Causes: Children & Youth, Community Service Clubs, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child, one community at a time. Kiwanis Club of Hanson celebrated 71 years of service on July 31,2018.
Target demographics: KCHF sponsors Service Leadership Programs: Builders Club (Hanson Middle School); Key Club (Whitman-Hanson RHS); and the Hanson Aktion Club (for adults living with disabilities), with New England Village (Pembroke) as the Host Agency.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 150+ students, 30 adults with disabilities by chartering a Kiwanis Aktion Club, two local Food Pantries, two educational non-profits (Dollars for Scholars and the Whitman-Hanson Education Foundation), Prom Angles (a non-profit which conducts a large prom event for adults with disabilities), The Lynn Shelter (serving homeless individuals and families).
Geographic areas served: Kiwanis mission is to improve the world one child, one community at a time.
Programs: Responding to community needs overall and individual requests: renovating the town hall events sign, supporting Hanson Day, Hanson Community Christmas Fund, youth athletic programs, Prom Angels, Hanson Food Pantry, RHS end-of-year Student Recognition Program, Boy Scouts, Dollars for Scholars, Green Hanson Green Up Clean Up (picking up litter from several streets on a Saturday each spring), and working with other service organizations and civic-minded individuals who ask for assistance to successfully complete worthwhile fundraising or volunteer efforts.
Mission: Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child, one community at a time. Kiwanis Club of Hanson celebrated 71 years of service on July 31,2018.
Target demographics: KCHF sponsors Service Leadership Programs: Builders Club (Hanson Middle School); Key Club (Whitman-Hanson RHS); and the Hanson Aktion Club (for adults living with disabilities), with New England Village (Pembroke) as the Host Agency.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 150+ students, 30 adults with disabilities by chartering a Kiwanis Aktion Club, two local Food Pantries, two educational non-profits (Dollars for Scholars and the Whitman-Hanson Education Foundation), Prom Angles (a non-profit which conducts a large prom event for adults with disabilities), The Lynn Shelter (serving homeless individuals and families).
Geographic areas served: Kiwanis mission is to improve the world one child, one community at a time.
Programs: Responding to community needs overall and individual requests: renovating the town hall events sign, supporting Hanson Day, Hanson Community Christmas Fund, youth athletic programs, Prom Angels, Hanson Food Pantry, RHS end-of-year Student Recognition Program, Boy Scouts, Dollars for Scholars, Green Hanson Green Up Clean Up (picking up litter from several streets on a Saturday each spring), and working with other service organizations and civic-minded individuals who ask for assistance to successfully complete worthwhile fundraising or volunteer efforts.
Children & Youth
Hanson
