E.R.I.C. Awards 2026

E.R.I.C. Awards 2026

Celebrating excellence across our network

Clubs and districts will have the chance to showcase their best projects, social initiatives, and outstanding members — recognizing the impact and creativity that define Rotaract Europe.

Application deadline Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 — 23:59 CET
Results Announced at EUCO Opatija
E.R.I.C. Awards 2026

What are the E.R.I.C. Awards?

The E.R.I.C. Awards are rewards for the most impactful Rotaract social projects in Europe. Winners receive additional financial support to carry out these (or other amazing) projects.

Prizes

Three places for each category.

1st place
€200
2nd place
€150
3rd place
€100

Award categories

Twin Club Awards

Two clubs from different districts within Rotaract Europe MDIO who have signed a Twin Club agreement and organized at least one joint project.

  • Two clubs, different districts
  • Twin Club agreement in place
  • At least one joint project

Best European Service Project

Innovative and impactful community service project inspired by the motto “Serve to Change Lives”.

  • Innovation + real impact
  • Clear community benefit
  • Aligned with Areas of Focus

Rotary & Rotaract Collaboration

Outstanding partnerships between Rotary and Rotaract clubs in Europe who joined forces and made a significant impact in their community.

  • Strong Rotary–Rotaract teamwork
  • Shared execution and outcomes
  • Measurable community results

How to apply

Complete a written nomination form for your desired project category, add proof of impact, and submit before the deadline.

  1. Choose your category and frame the project around it.
  2. Fill out the nomination form on the ERIC website.
  3. Explain clearly in line with Rotary’s Areas of Focus.
  4. Add media (images/videos) to highlight the main results.
  5. Submit by Wednesday, April 1st, 2026 — 23:59 CET.
Go to the nomination form

Results will be announced at EUCO Opatija.