Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee

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Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee

• Invitation to Membership
• Contact Karen Gilboy
• Club Administrator
• Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee
• Phone [phone]
• Email kiwanismke_at_sbcglobal.net

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Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee Mission Statement

• The Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee, a flagship club
  in a worldwide service organization, is committed
  to improve the Greater Milwaukee community,
  especially for youth, through volunteer resources
  and action. We offer men and women opportunities
  for community service, leadership and friendship.

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeVolunteer Activities

• Tutoring program at Alexander Mitchell Elementary
  School
• Kiwanis River Clean-up
• Volunteer support at the YMCA Holton Youth Center

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeCommunity Services
Committees

• School to Work
• Young Children/Priority One
• Circle K/Key Clubs
• Environmental Issues
• Human Spiritual Values
• International Relations
• World Wide Service Projects

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeLeadership

• Vice President
• - Judith Smith
• Executive Director
• Modjeska Youth Theatre
• Secretary
• David Drent, Executive Director, War Memorial
  Center
• Treasurer
• Liz Van Engel, CFO,
• Treasures of the World
• Club Administrator
• Karen A. McAlpine,
• Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee

• President
• William Frazier, Partner
• Godfrey, Braun Frazier
• Past President
• Robert Brumder, Vice President, Robert W. Baird
  Co.
• President Elect
• Sandra K. Bailey, Administrator,
• Milwaukee Catholic Home

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeBoard of Directors

• Robert W. Dean, Jr., ICD Corporation
• Athena OBrien, Fitzgerald, Clayton, James
  Kasten, Inc.
• Steven J. Roberts, CityPress, Inc.
• David W. Lang, Welkes House of Roses
• Brenda Mooney, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage
  District
• Debra L. Usinger, Usingers Famous Sausage
• Lawrence Crouch, Milwaukee County Council,
• Boy Scouts of America
• Michael Derdzinski, Johnson Insurance Services
• Nancy McCoy, MI Marshall Ilsley Bank

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeBenefits of Membership

• Fellowship with other members
• Volunteerism and personal growth
• Business networking
• Civic Involvement
• As reported by club members in January, 2005

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeFellowship

• Personal Friendships
• Social Activities
• Sense of Belonging
• Involvement

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeVolunteerism

• Community service
• Use your talents
• Develop leadership skills
• Challenge yourself for personal growth

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeBusiness Networking

• Network at luncheons and volunteer or social
  activities
• Meet professionals in business, industry,
  non-profit sector and government

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeCivic Involvement

• Learn about the latest happenings in downtown and
  in the community
• Meet key elected officials and candidates
• Luncheons at the prestigious War Memorial Center

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeMembership Categories

• Basic
• Business
• Blue Ticket
• All members are expected to pay a 100
  initiation fee

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeBasic Membership

• Basic Membership requires an investment of 175
  per quarter or 700 annually. This fee covers
  the cost of your weekly luncheon.

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeBusiness Membership

• Business Membership requires an investment of
  200 per quarter or 800 annually and includes
  the luncheons. A business may select one
  employee to join the Kiwanis Club of Milwaukee,
  yet send other employees to meetings in the
  member's place without incurring guest charges.

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeBlue Ticket Membership

• Blue Ticket Membership offers an introductory
  rate to welcome new members, either
  professionals who have recently moved to
  Milwaukee or professionals who have been in their
  current job for less than 5 years. A Blue Ticket
  member invests 45 quarterly in
• membership, as well as pays the guest fee of
  15 per luncheon meeting. After two years, a
  Blue Ticket Member will be expected to retain a
  Basic Membership.

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Kiwanis Club of MilwaukeeMember Affiliations

• MI Marshall Ilsley Bank
• Pier Wisconsin
• Foley Lardner
• Morgan Stanley
• Community Health Charities
• Robert W. Baird Co.
• CG Schmidt Construction
• WE Energies

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Background on Kiwanis International

• Founded in 1915 (Milwaukee Club founded in 1916)
• Name adapted from Otchipew word meaning We have
  good time or We trade/advertise
• Kiwanis is in 96 countries with 9,000 clubs and
  600,000 members
• Continuing service emphasis Young
  Children/Priority One (Prenatal to age 5)

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Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers
dedicated to changing the world one child and one
community at a time.--Kiwanis defining statement,
adopted October 2004. Please join us in
Kiwanis