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One
important way that Kiwanis clubs serve their communities is by sponsoring
similar service organizations for young people. Getting young people
involved in meaningful service activities benefits the community
as well as helping to for the good character of the young people.
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Builders
Club for middle school
students was launched in 1975 after middle
school and junior high students started showing interest
in organizing to serve
their home, school and community. With constant
support from Kiwanis,
Circle K, and Key Club, Builders Club has grown
to a membership
of 44,000 middle school students in 1,500 clubs in 13 nations.
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Key Club for high school
students, first organized in 1925 is the oldest youth
program sponsored by Kiwanis. Today the organization is
made up of 4,711 clubs with 234,528 members is 20 nations.
More than 2 million youth have enlisted in Key Club since
its inception. Our club is proud to sponsor the Roosevelt
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Circle-K for college
students has nearly 13,000 members on more than 500 college
and university campuses. Circle K was started in Pullman,
Washington and was formally organized as a service club in
1947.Circle K'ers are committed to leadership, service, and
fellowship.
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Kiwanis
for adults was organized in 1915 in Detroit, Michigan,
and is an organization of service- and community-minded
individuals. Kiwanis supports children and young
adults all over the world. Kiwanis Clubs exist in 92 countries
and have more than 600,000 members.
Kiwanis New
York District Web Site
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Aktion
Club for adults living with disabilities was organized in
October of 2000. There are currently more than 2,000 members
in 89 clubs that develop leadership and initiative. Members
are also provided with opportunities to serve their communities
as well as an opportunity to demonstrate the dignity and value
of people living with disabilities |
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