Member Benefits

What is Kiwanis?

We are a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world, one child and one community at a time. The Burlington-Edison Kiwanis Club is your local hub for service, friendship, and making a tangible difference right here in Skagit Valley.


Top 5 Benefits of Kiwanis Membership

1. Make a Real Difference in Children’s Lives

  • Local Impact: Fund and participate in programs that directly benefit local children, such as scholarships, literacy projects, and youth sports.
  • Global Reach: Contribute to Kiwanis International initiatives that eradicate diseases like Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus worldwide.

2. Build Your Professional Network

  • Diverse Membership: Connect with local business owners, community leaders, and retirees from various professions.
  • Collaborative Events: Participate in networking and fellowship opportunities during meetings and service projects.

3. Enjoy Fellowship and Fun

  • New Friends: Forge lasting friendships with like-minded, community-focused individuals.
  • Social Activities: Enjoy social mixers, holiday parties, and fun fundraising events outside of traditional service projects.

4. Develop Leadership Skills

  • Board & Committee Roles: Gain experience by taking on leadership positions within the club.
  • Mentorship: Mentor the next generation through our sponsored youth programs (Key Club, Builders Club, etc.).

5. Feel the Power of Community Pride

  • Visibility: Represent the club at major local events like the Berry Dairy Days parade.
  • Legacy: Be part of a 100+ year-old organization with a celebrated history of service.

Burlington-Edison Kiwanis Supports:

  • Local High School Scholarships
  • Key Club (Burlington-Edison High School)
  • Local Food Banks
  • Literacy Programs
  • Park Beautification Projects

Your Investment

Time CommitmentFinancial Commitment
Flexible: Attend weekly meetings (1 hour) and participate in service projects as your schedule allows.Reasonable Dues: Dues cover club operations, district fees, and help fund administrative costs (Ask a member for current rates).

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