Kiwanis Dashboard Blog

Kiwanis resolutions

2009-01-02T19:27:00Z

For many of us, January is a time of resolutions; well-intentioned plans that often go unfulfilled. As Kiwanians, we need to make some resolutions, too, but ours are too important to ignore or abandon. For if we let go, a child goes hungry or helpless or, worse, hopeless. My resolutions are simple: I will attend every meeting I can, in my home club and when I am on the road meeting with my Kiwanis colleagues or meeting with partners and others as international president. I will be an active member...(read more)

Share your Kiwanis heart

2008-12-05T18:43:00Z

This holiday season, this giving season, please exercise your Kiwanis heart and recommit yourself to the Kiwanis cause of helping children, through the Kiwanis International Foundation, through your club, through your own efforts. Make the difference in a child’s life. It will make your holiday season—and theirs—a lot brighter. Watch the video

Lights! Camera! Action! Capture your One Day project on film!

2008-11-04T21:08:00Z

If a picture were worth a thousand words, the value of video would be enormous. And a video of a special project such as Kiwanis One Day would be priceless, especially as it relates to storytelling potential, emphasis on service and focus on the benefit that Kiwanis clubs bring to children and their communities worldwide. Your One Day project could be the subject of that professionally shot video, or of specialized coverage in KIWANIS magazine, through the Kiwanis One Day Contest. If chosen for the...(read more)

Kiwanis Board, staff, shoulder to shoulder for children

2008-10-03T20:51:00Z

Exciting times ahead as Kiwanis is poised for a growth explosion! The next 12 months will be unlike any Kiwanis has seen in years, if ever.

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Kiwanis, Boys & Girls Clubs partner to benefit children

2008-07-25T10:48:00Z

Recognizing that no single organization can provide remedy to the needs of children worldwide, Kiwanis International has joined in a memorandum of understanding with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to foster, nurture, and establish a legacy of serving children, a cornerstone mission for both organizations. Dave Curry, president of Kiwanis International, and Rick Goings, board chair for Boys & Girls Clubs of America, said the partnership “provides great promise for children in communities...(read more)

With Regret

2008-07-16T16:38:00Z

LINDA CANADAY PASSES – It is with deep sadness that we report that Linda Canaday, beloved wife of Don Canaday, Kiwanis International President-designate, died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, in Indianapolis of complications from surgery. “Linda was the most incredible woman I have ever known,” Don said of his First Lady. “Her unparalleled commitment to caring and service were an inspiration to everyone who knew her.” “She was a wonderful mother. She was committed also to her church and her community, and...(read more)