International Convention Web Guidelines Member Benefits Kiwanis-family Logos Listed below are descriptions of the annual observances sponsored or supported by Kiwanis International. Clubs are urged to participate by planning a service project, community event, or club meeting program during each observance period. Money that would have been saved on the meal is donated to the fight against iodine deficiency disorders. Clubs are encouraged to promote religious activities throughout the community and recognize individuals for their outstanding contributions to spiritual welfare. The observance provides opportunities for clubs to demonstrate to their communities the Kiwanis tradition of concern for young people.
Many clubs conduct special events for children, such as carnivals or picnics.