The 2026 Rotary Youth Leadership Symposium (RYLS) will be taking place, April 9-12, 2026 at the Ganaraska Forest Centre! The 3-night experience is geared toward youth between the ages of 16-20 and will offer an inspiring program: Leadership Skills, Hands-on Activities, Team Dynamics and Collaboration, Public Speaking, Outdoor Survival along with campfires, friendship, tons of fun, learning and so much more!!!

All this for only $379 + HST per participant which covers all programs, accommodation, and meals. Rotary Clubs in District 7070 are encouraged to find and sponsor eligible participants within their community, as well as members of the Rotaract and Interact Clubs that they host. There are only 30 spots available - so act fast!

Applications are due Feb 28, 2026. Click here to go to the application:    https://forms.gle/crKMpcHPAcU4Fr759

See the 2026 poster below.

For more info, contact: Past District Governor, Mark Chipman, chipburt@hotmail.com.

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