Kiwanis helps kids around the world. Our Kiwanis club looks out for our community and the Kiwanis international organization takes on large-scale challenges, such as fighting disease and poverty. Our Kiwanis club is generous with its time. We are creative with our ideas. We are passionate about making a difference. And we have fun along the way! For more than a century, Kiwanis has created opportunities for children to be curious, safe and healthy regardless of the community in which they live. When you give a child the chance to learn, experience, dream, grow, succeed and thrive, great things can happen. Read more about what we do.
Kiwanis Supports Elyria Teens
As part of its mission to support children’s literacy, the Kiwanis Club of Elyria and the Kaplan Family Foundation sponsored the Teen Lounge at the new Elyria Public Library Central Branch. Shown are Kiwanis Club Members L to R: Dr. Dennis Lehman, Lyn Crouse, EPLS Executive Director Jennifer Starkey, Steve Kaplan and Stan Wojdyla on the occasion of the final pledge payment of the $30,000 donation.
Kiwanis Sponsors Elyria Youth Sports Club, baseball and track
Elyria Kiwanis Club is honored to be a proud supporter of the Elyria Youth Sports Club. The Club promotes inclusion, skill development, personal growth and building character, and fostering community and youth empowerment through coaching and mentoring. Elyria Kiwanis is a Team Sponsor. Go Eagles!
READ|WRITE|RIDE
READ|WRITE|RIDE is a collaboration between the Kiwanis Club of Elyria and the Elyria City School District. The teachers select three book report finalists from each third-grade class to present an oral summary to Kiwanis judges, who use a ballot the reflects school standards.
With an added grant in2024 from the Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation for $2500 + 25 bike helmets, Elyria Kiwanis will award each classroom winner a 24” youth mountain bike and helmet.
READ|WRITE|RIDE was selected as the 2024 Ohio Kiwanis Signature Project Winner for the creative way it engages children in reading and promotes literacy in our community.
Our funding comes from member dues, donations, and FUNdraising through our signature events.
Parade of Flags
Elyria Kiwanis will provide, install, remove and properly store the flag for the following holidays: Memorial Day, Flag Day (June 14,) Independence Day (July 4,) Patriot Day (Sept. 11,) and Veterans Day (Nov. 11th) for $30 per calendar year. To order, click the Order button below and choose either online payment or print the form linked on the page.
(63 years and counting…) Eat in or take out, we’re serving up a heaping helping of biscuits, strawberries, ice cream and whipped topping, along with other food and refreshments. Ticket sale provide funding for Kiwanis children’s programs.
Our Kiwanis club fulfills the Kiwanis mission by serving our community and providing ongoing leadership training and mentoring through our Service Leadership Programs. Are you ready to help create communities that let all children thrive, prosper and grow? It’s pretty easy to do! Simply contact us with your questions and apply for Kiwanis club membership here. The kids in your community and the world are counting on you!
The Kiwanis Club of Elyria will install in your yard, remove, and properly store an American flag for the following holidays: If you’d like to pay by mail. Please click here for the mail-in form.
Tickets are $25 per person. Teams welcome. Teams not to exceed 8 members. Sponsorships available for the event are: Sponsorship includes your listing in the event program, on print signage, your information included in the event Trivia Powerpoint,... Read More
About the Kiwanis Club of Elyria
Kiwanis helps kids around the world. Our Kiwanis club looks out for our community and the Kiwanis international organization takes on large-scale challenges, such as fighting disease and poverty. Our Kiwanis club is generous with its time. We are creative with our ideas. We are passionate about making a difference. And we have fun along the way!
For more than a century, Kiwanis has created opportunities for children to be curious, safe and healthy regardless of the community in which they live. When you give a child the chance to learn, experience, dream, grow, succeed and thrive, great things can happen. Read more about what we do.
Kiwanis Supports Elyria Teens
As part of its mission to support children’s literacy, the Kiwanis Club of Elyria and the Kaplan Family Foundation sponsored the Teen Lounge at the new Elyria Public Library Central Branch. Shown are Kiwanis Club Members L to R: Dr. Dennis Lehman, Lyn Crouse, EPLS Executive Director Jennifer Starkey, Steve Kaplan and Stan Wojdyla on the occasion of the final pledge payment of the $30,000 donation.
Kiwanis Sponsors Elyria Youth Sports Club, baseball and track
Elyria Kiwanis Club is honored to be a proud supporter of the Elyria Youth Sports Club. The Club promotes inclusion, skill development, personal growth and building character, and fostering community and youth empowerment through coaching and mentoring. Elyria Kiwanis is a Team Sponsor. Go Eagles!
READ|WRITE|RIDE
READ|WRITE|RIDE is a collaboration between the Kiwanis Club of Elyria and the Elyria City School District. The teachers select three book report finalists from each third-grade class to present an oral summary to Kiwanis judges, who use a ballot the reflects school standards.
With an added grant in2024 from the Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation for $2500 + 25 bike helmets, Elyria Kiwanis will award each classroom winner a 24” youth mountain bike and helmet.
READ|WRITE|RIDE was selected as the 2024 Ohio Kiwanis Signature Project Winner for the creative way it engages children in reading and promotes literacy in our community.
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FUNdraising
Our funding comes from member dues, donations, and FUNdraising through our signature events.
Parade of Flags
Elyria Kiwanis will provide, install, remove and properly store the flag for the following holidays: Memorial Day, Flag Day (June 14,) Independence Day (July 4,) Patriot Day (Sept. 11,) and Veterans Day (Nov. 11th) for $30 per calendar year. To order, click the Order button below and choose either online payment or print the form linked on the page.
Strawberry Social
(63 years and counting…) Eat in or take out, we’re serving up a heaping helping of biscuits, strawberries, ice cream and whipped topping, along with other food and refreshments. Ticket sale provide funding for Kiwanis children’s programs.
Join Us
Our Kiwanis club fulfills the Kiwanis mission by serving our community and providing ongoing leadership training and mentoring through our Service Leadership Programs. Are you ready to help create communities that let all children thrive, prosper and grow? It’s pretty easy to do! Simply contact us with your questions and apply for Kiwanis club membership here. The kids in your community and the world are counting on you!
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