Rotary International  and Rotary District 7850i are committed to creating and maintaining the safest possible environment for all participants in Rotary activities. It is the duty of all Rotarians, Rotarians’ spouses, partners, and other volunteers to safeguard to the best of their ability the welfare of and to prevent the physical, sexual, or emotional abuse of children and young people with whom they come into contact.

Rotary International and Rotary District 7850 are committed to protecting the safety and well being of Youth Exchange Students and will not tolerate their abuse or harassment.  All allegations of abuse or harassment will be taken seriously and must be handled within the guidelines provided in the Youth Protection Policies.  The safety and well being of students is always first priority.