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Featured Event
2025 Indiana District Convention (DCON)
Location: French Lick Springs Hotel
Date: August 8 – 10, 2025
"Through Kiwanis I have the opportunity to be a part of the
big picture, positively affecting many lives in small ways."
— Joanne F., Kiwanis Member
Why Volunteer with Indiana Kiwanis?
- Meaningful Volunteer Opportunities: Members and volunteers participate in hands-on projects that benefit children and families across Indiana.
- Youth Leadership Development: Kiwanis offers unique programs and events that nurture youth leadership, empowering young people to become future community leaders.
- Personal and Professional Growth: Through leadership roles and training, members gain valuable skills and experiences.
- Networking: Connect with a passionate community of volunteers and leaders dedicated to service.
How to Join or Volunteer with Kiwanis in Indiana
- Find a Club or Volunteer Opportunity: The website provides tools to locate local clubs and current volunteer opportunities, making it easy to get started.
- Simple Membership Process: Prospective members and volunteers are guided through the process by current Kiwanis leaders.
- Events and Leadership Training: Attend events such as Club Leadership Education, youth leadership workshops, and community service days.
Ongoing Projects and Youth-Focused Initiatives
- Kiwanis-Riley Campaign: Dedicated to making mental health resources accessible for children and youth.
- Komfort Kart: A volunteer-driven project delivering comfort items to children in need.
- Youth Leadership Programs: Special initiatives and events designed to foster leadership skills in young people in your community.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Contact local Kiwanis club to participate and/or volunteer with local service projects, fundraiser, etc.
Choosing the right service organization can feel overwhelming—but Kiwanis makes that decision easier.
We understand your time is valuable, which is why Kiwanis offers a proven, flexible framework that empowers you to make a real impact—without overextending your schedule.
With our clear focus on helping children and strengthening communities, you can be confident that every moment you give is meaningful, purposeful, and truly makes a difference.
What is Kiwanis?
Kiwanis is a global service organization of volunteers committed to improving the lives of children—one community at a time. Whether you’re looking for volunteer opportunities for kids, ways to give back to your local community, or to join a service club near you, Kiwanis offers meaningful ways to get involved.
Our members take action every day by:
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Sheltering the homeless and supporting families in crisis
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Feeding the hungry and organizing food drives
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Mentoring at-risk youth and empowering young leaders
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Raising funds for pediatric medical research and care
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And much more—all focused on helping children in our communities thrive
💙 Indiana Kiwanis + Riley Hospital for Children
Here in Indiana, Kiwanis clubs proudly partner with Riley Hospital for Children, one of the nation’s leading pediatric institutions. Together, we work to support the health and well-being of children through service projects, fundraising, and programs like the Riley Comfort Cart and Kiwanis In Direct Service (K.I.D.S.).
Whether you’re passionate about volunteering with youth, supporting children’s charities, or simply want to make a local impact, Kiwanis is your opportunity to serve and lead.
Membership and Volunteer Benefits Highlighted
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Volunteer Opportunities | Get involved in hands-on projects that make a real difference in your community. |
| Youth Leadership | Participate in programs that develop leadership skills in young people. |
| Community Service | Directly impact the lives of children and families across Indiana. |
| Leadership Training | Access to Club Leadership Education and youth leadership workshops. |
| Networking | Build connections with other service-minded volunteers and leaders. |
| Impactful Partnerships | Work with organizations like Riley Hospital for Children. |
| Flexible Involvement | Choose from a variety of clubs and activities to fit your schedule. |
Ready to make a difference?
Explore the many ways you can volunteer, develop youth leadership skills, and find your opportunity to serve with Indiana Kiwanis. Your involvement brings positive change to children, families, and communities across Indiana.
Get Involved
Looking for a volunteer opportunity that makes a difference?
Interested in youth leadership or community service?
Join Indiana Kiwanis today! Find your local club, discover exciting volunteer opportunities, and become part of a movement dedicated to empowering youth and building stronger communities. Your involvement can create lasting change for children and families across Indiana.
Contribute
All gifts to Indiana Kiwanis go towards improving the
lives of our youth. Donations build our resources and
ehance our ability to reach the kids of Indiana.