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"What's in it for me"

as a Kiwanis Club of Riverside Member

​Click here to download an application

Being a member of a Kiwanis Club offers a variety of personal, professional, and altruistic benefits. Here is a partial list of what you can gain from joining our club:

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Community Impact & Purpose

• Meaningful Service: You get to make a tangible, positive difference in our local community, specifically in the lives of youth in the Riverside area.

• Collective Power: Achieve more by working with a group of like-minded volunteers than you could on your own.

• Global Connection: Be part of a worldwide network dedicated to serving youth and children, participating in both local and international service projects (click here to see)

• Leave a Legacy: Contribute to long-lasting community improvement that creates a better future for all with a focus on youth and children.

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Personal Growth

• Leadership Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills by taking on roles in the club, such as committee chair or club officer.

• Skill Enhancement: Improve skills in public speaking, project management, and fundraising through hands-on experience.

• Increased Self-Confidence: Gain a sense of purpose and self-worth from altruistic service and accomplishing club goals.

• Camaraderie:  Connect with a diverse group of people and community leaders, which can open doors for personal growth.

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Social & Emotional Rewards

• Lasting Friendships: Develop a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie through shared service experiences, often leading to lifelong friendships.

• Social Connection: Enjoy regular club meetings and social activities that provide a chance to relax and connect with peers.

• Mental & Physical Health: Studies suggest that volunteering improves mental health, lowers stress levels, and contributes to overall well-being.​

• Learning and Enrichment: Attend meetings with engaging programs and guest speakers who cover local happenings and current events.

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