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The Ins and Outs of the Kiwanis Family

The Ins and Outs of the Kiwanis Family. Presented by: Ryan Balentyne and Ashley Wolfe Kiwanis Family Relations Committee Illinois-Eastern Iowa District Circle K International. Table of Contents Branches of the K-FAM The “ Can-Do ’ s! ” Reaching Out Keeping Good Connections.

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The Ins and Outs of the Kiwanis Family

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  1. The Ins and Outs of the Kiwanis Family Presented by: Ryan Balentyne and Ashley WolfeKiwanis Family Relations CommitteeIllinois-Eastern Iowa DistrictCircle K International

  2. Table of Contents Branches of the K-FAM The “Can-Do’s!” Reaching Out Keeping Good Connections Kiwanis Family Relations K-FAM!!!

  3. Branches of the K-Family • Circle K International (You and I) • Kiwanis International (Adults) • Aktion Club (Adults with Disabilities) • Key Club International (High School Students) • Builders Club (Middle School Students) • K-Kids (Elementary School Students)

  4. Kiwanis International • Founded in 1915 in Michigan • Volunteer’s dedicated to serving the children of the world, one child and community at a time. • Regular people who like to volunteer • Have regular meetings and service projects • Has over 600,000 members

  5. What can we do with Kiwanis? • Cosponsor a service project or fundraiser • Invite them to your meetings • Make them feel welcome • Ask if you can help them • Make an effort to talk to them and they will do the same • Make sure you have one person from Kiwanis who is your main contact person!

  6. Aktion Club • More than 9,000 members in over 450 clubs worldwide • Values: Character Building, Leadership, Caring, Inclusiveness • Designed to help adults with disabilities give back to their communities as well as become leaders

  7. What can we do with AktionClub? • Go to meetings • Plan an event with them • Host a celebration and invite them to come! • Talk to the advisor first if you want to do anything • Make it a point to always encourage Go out and Serve

  8. Key Club International • Founded in 1925 in California • Has over 260,000 members and over 5,000 Clubs • Core values: Leadership, Character Building, Caring, Inclusiveness

  9. What can we do with Key Club? • Contact the club advisor and school first! • Attend their events • Invite them to your events • Give them advice on school and college

  10. Builders Club • 40,000 members worldwide • Designed to give back to the school and community • Encourage leadership development

  11. What can we do with Builders Club? • Same as Key Club • Some special things: • Trick or Treat for UNICEF • Book and Coat Drives • Reading/Tutoring groups • Be an Adult Friend

  12. K-Kids • 36,000 members worldwide • For Elementary age students • Designed to build relationships and develop leadership skills

  13. What can we do with K-Kids? • Same as Key Club and Builders Club • Ways to get involved: • Make bookmarks • Trick or Treating for UNICEF • Go Caroling (Everyone likes the voices of little kids ) • Dime Wars • Clean-up the school grounds Support Do It!

  14. Go to a meeting Have a traveling Gavel Any type of Fellowship bonding event Connections with the K-Family is a life long investment Learn Their Name Kiwanians are past employers and employees Networking Reaching Out! Build Relationship

  15. Tips to KEEP the Connection Strong • Be actively contacting them at least every couple weeks • Do a combined event with at least one of the K-Family every semester • Schedule Interclub/Board meetings together sparingly

  16. Questions and Answers • What do you want to talk about?

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