ROTARY CLUB OF LEXINGTON PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN SERVICES, ENCOURAGES HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS IN ALL VOCATIONS, AND HELPS BUILD GOODWILL AND PEACE IN THE WORLD. THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ROTARY CLUB IS SERVICE IN THE COMMUNITY,IN THE WORKPLACE AND THOUGHOUT THE WORLD. ROTARY DEVELOPS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS MANY OF TODAY'S MOST CRITICAL ISSUES, SUCH AS CHILDREN AT RISK, POVERTY AND HUNGER, THE ENVIRONMENT, ILLITERACY, AND VIOLENCE. THE ROTARY ALSO SUPPORTS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS, AND VOCATIONAL AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT.