About Kiwanis International

Kiwanis International, founded in 1915, is a global service organization dedicated to improving the lives of children across the world. With nearly 600,000 members in over 80 countries and territories, the Kiwanis family includes a variety of clubs for every age and stage of life:

  • Kiwanis Kids (ages 6–12)

  • Builders Club (ages 11–14)

  • Key Club (ages 14–18)

  • Circle K International (college students)

  • Aktion Club (adults with disabilities)

Collectively, Kiwanis members donate over 18 million hours of service annually to make a difference in their local communities and globally. Through fundraising, hands-on service projects, and initiatives like The Eliminate Project—focused on ending maternal and neonatal tetanus—Kiwanis continues its mission of serving the children of the world.

To learn more, visit www.kiwanis.org.