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Kiwanis selects three finalists for Worldwide Service Project

INDIANAPOLIS-Kiwanis International is searching for its next global cause, and its International Board of Trustees has selected three Worldwide Service Project finalists: Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases for their Neglected Tropical Diseases...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 3:40 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis matching gifts dollar for dollar in foundation campaign

Make an unrestricted contribution to the Kiwanis International Foundation between now and April 30, 2010, and Kiwanis International will match it, doubling the impact of your gift. It's all part of the Kiwanis International Foundation's New Beginning...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 12:54 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis clubs worldwide celebrate 95th birthday

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.-Members of Kiwanis International are celebrating the organization's 95 th birthday today, Jan. 21, 2010. In 2009, Kiwanis clubs worldwide donated more than six million volunteer hours and raised more than US$100 million for community...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2010 12:03 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis board members volunteer at Ronald McDonald House

The Kiwanis International Board of Trustees recently spent a few hours cooking and serving breakfast to several families at the Ronald McDonald House of Indiana. The project brought the global leaders together for a rare chance to do service as a group...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 11:06 AM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis in the running to win $1 million to help underprivileged teens

Organization seeks Hoosiers support as the only Indiana charity in competition INDIANAPOLIS - Kiwanis International Foundation is competing with 99 other charities to win $1 million from Chase Community Giving and Facebook through an online competition...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 9:57 AM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis International searches for next global cause

Kiwanis International is searching for its next Worldwide Service Project, and its International Board of Trustees heard proposals this week from issue experts and advocates on four potential projects: malaria, maternal and neonatal tetanus, tropical...

Published Tue, Jan 01 2010 11:00 AM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis International names Stan Soderstrom Executive Director

INDIANAPOLIS – January 15, 2010 – The Kiwanis International Board of Trustees today named Stan D. Soderstrom Executive Director of Kiwanis and the Kiwanis International Foundation effective immediately. Kiwanis is a worldwide service organization...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 1:54 PM by Scott Smith

Join Kiwanis Haiti relief effort

The Kiwanis International Foundation has provided a grant from its disaster relief fund to UNICEF to help in its effort to provide relief aid to Haiti. Contributions currently are being accepted by the foundation for its disaster relief fund, or you can...

Published Fri, Jan 01 2010 1:30 PM by Scott Smith

Valley Kiwanis Club volunteers help with Rose Parade

http://www.kmph.com/global/story.asp?s=11746097 FRESNO, CALIFORNIA (KMPH News by Norma Yuriar) - With just days to go preparations are in overdrive for 2010 Tournament of Roses Parade. Volunteers have until New Year's Eve to finish floats for the...

Published Wed, Jan 01 2010 12:04 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis to provide 7,000 volunteers to create Rose Parade floats

INDIANAPOLIS - The Kiwanis International Rose Float Committee is providing 7,000 volunteers - the largest pool of volunteers from any organization - to create 10 floats for the 2010 Rose Parade. The volunteers come from all over North America and represent...

Published Tue, Dec 12 2009 2:04 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis International opens nominations for prestigious World Service Medal

INDIANAPOLIS - Kiwanis International is accepting nominations for the 2010 World Service Medal. Kiwanis clubs, past medal recipients and organizations with the endorsement of a Kiwanis club may nominate an individual, organization, or agency that enhances...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2009 3:47 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis provides warm clothing

http://www.shoshonenewspress.com/articles/2009/11/18/breaking_news/doc4b04193411b26395392102.txt SILVER VALLEY, ID KELLOGG - The Silver Valley Kiwanis Club will be bringing caps, gloves and socks to children who need them for winter at the local schools...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2009 3:31 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis presents awards to the area’s top public servants

http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/article/26145/ GAINESVILLE, GA - Their titles may vary, but they still have a few things in common: a strong work ethic, a love for service and the drive to go above the call of duty. During its regular meeting, the...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2009 3:29 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis variety show returns for 26th year

http://www.ogemawherald.com/detail/83697.html?content_source=&category_id=1&search_filter=&list_type=&order_by=&order_sort=&content_class=1&sub_type=&town_id=7 WEST BRANCH, MI - Members of the Kiwanis club will once again...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2009 3:27 PM by Chris Hayworth

Kiwanis International names Stan Soderstrom Interim Chief Executive Officer

INDIANAPOLIS – October 29, 2009 - Stan D. Soderstrom recently was named Interim Chief Executive Officer for Kiwanis International, a worldwide service organization in more than 70 nations. As Kiwanis chief executive, Soderstrom is responsible for...

Published Thu, Oct 10 2009 11:37 AM by Chris Hayworth