Kiwanis International is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.
Kiwanis International is in 80 countries with more than 13,000 clubs and a total membership of more than 600,000 men and woman.
The
Objects of Kiwanis are:
To give primacy to the human and spiritual, rather than to the material values of life.
To encourage
the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships.
To promote the adoption and application of higher social, business
and professional standards.
To develope, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive and serviceable citizenship.
To
Provide, through this club, a practical means to form enduring frienships, to render altruistic service and to build a better community.
To
cooperate in creating and maintaining the sound public opinion and high idealism which make possible the increase of righteousness,
justice, patriotosm and good will.