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About
What is Key Club?
Key Club is an international student-led organization sponsored by Kiwanis International, with one mission: "Serve the children of the world". By joining Key Club not only are you helping and serving your community, you are also strengthening your leadership and communication skills while making new friends from different high schools.
Our History
Our Colors
Our Core Values
Key Club is composed of about 260,000 Members in 5,000 different clubs, represented in 30 countries. It was first discovered in May 1925, in Sacramento, California by a group of "key" members who promised to serve the school and community. Our sponsor, the Kiwanis International Program, helps provide service and leadership opportunities to help increase our character.
Key Club has four core values:
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Caring
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Leadership
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Inclusiveness
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Character Building
The Key Club International Logo is made up of three colors: gold, blue, and white. Gold represents service, blue represents unwavering character, and white represents purity.
Our Purpose
We believe in "Caring - Our Way of Life", to help develop competent, capable, and caring leaders through our vehicle of service.
Our Pledge
"I pledge on my honor to uphold the objects of Key Club International. To build my home, school, and community. To serve my nation and god and combat all forces which tend to undermine these institutions.
Our Objective
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To develop initiative and leadership.
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To provide experience in living and working together.
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To serve the school and community.
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To cooperate with the school principal.
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To prepare for useful citizenship.
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To accept and promote the following ideals:
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To give primacy to the human and spiritual, rather than to the material values of life.
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To encourage the daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships.
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To promote the adoption and application of higher standards in scholarship, sportsmanship and social contacts.
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To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive, and serviceable citizenship.
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To provide a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render unselfish service and to build better communities.
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To cooperate in creating and maintaining that sound public opinion and high idealism which makes possible the increase of righteousness, justice, patriotism and good will.
Our District Goals
The District Executives of California-Nevada-Hawaii have set ambitious goals to be reach for the 2019-2020 term, including a 41,500 member membership goal, $260,000 for the Pediatric Trauma Program, and 1,100,000 service hours. Although these goals seem very ambitious the district executives believe that we can reach this goal and we all need to do our own part in order to reach this goal. Remember every little step towards these goals helps so be sure to do whatever you can for your home club to help contribute to these goals