The Kiwanis Family
Circle K International is proudly part of the Kiwanis Family — a global network of service organizations united by a shared commitment to changing the world one community at a time.
One Family. One Mission.
The Kiwanis Family is a network of service clubs that spans every age group — from elementary school through adulthood. Together, these organizations create a lifelong pathway of leadership and community impact. Circle K International is the collegiate branch of this family, connecting college students to a global community of service.
ADULTS
Kiwanis International
The parent organization of the Kiwanis Family, Kiwanis International is a global community dedicated to improving the lives of children and communities worldwide. Founded in 1915, Kiwanis sponsors and supports every Kiwanis Family club.
COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Circle K International
That’s us! Circle K International is the world’s largest collegiate community service organization. CKI empowers college students to develop as leaders, serve their communities, and build lifelong friendships through Service, Leadership, and Fellowship.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Key Club International
Key Club is the oldest and largest international service program for high school students. With hundreds of thousands of members worldwide, Key Club students learn the importance of service and build leadership skills that last a lifetime.
MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
Builders Club
Builders Club helps middle school students develop leadership skills, build strong character, and become active contributors to their school and community — planting the seeds of a lifelong commitment to service.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
K-Kids
K-Kids introduces elementary school children to the joy of helping others through fun, age-appropriate service projects — nurturing a love for giving back from the very earliest age.
ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
Aktion Club
Aktion Club is the only service club organization in the world specifically for adults with disabilities. Sponsored by Kiwanis clubs, Aktion Clubs empower members to serve their communities and experience the pride of making a difference.
"Serving the communities of the world."
This is the motto of Kiwanis International — and it’s at the heart of everything the Kiwanis Family stands for. From K-Kids to Kiwanis, every member of this family is working toward a better, more compassionate world.