Our Kiwanis foundation funds scholarships awarded by the district’s Key Club and Circle K programs to deserving students. The foundation’s endowment funds these awards.
Robert H. Turner, Jr. Scholarship
The annual Robert H. Turner, Jr. Scholarship is awarded at the Capital District Key Club Convention to a Key Club Member who exemplifies to the highest degree the basic principles of Key Club – caring and service – in their homes, schools, and communities. The recipient shall be of high moral character and should have achieved excellence in all their endeavors.
The Ellis Stroup Key Club Leadership Scholarship is awarded at the Kiwanis District Convention to a Key Club member for leadership achievement. The recipient shall show evidence of outstanding leadership in a Key Club in the Capital District, participate in at least 80% in club projects and fund-raisers, show involvement and accomplishments in non-school activities, be accepted to a college, university or post-secondary school, and be a graduating senior.
The Capital District recognizes deserving teenagers each year for academic achievements, citizenship, service to school and community, growth and responsibility in his/her family, character and leadership performance. Nominees proceed through competition at club, division and ultimately district levels. The finalist wins $2,500 cash and a trip with their parents/guardians to the annual Kiwanis District Convention to receive the award.
The foundation supports causes that positively effects the children of the world. Every Kiwanian in the Capital District is a member of the Capital District Kiwanis Foundation.
THANK YOU to everyone who supported our 2022 Ducky Derby! The Foundation was able to surpass our goal of $14,000 to support pediatric trauma here in the Capital District (DC, DE, MD, VA, WV) CONGRATULATIONS to all of our award winners!
A special thank you to Charles Marks, Nancy Simonelli, and Melinda Dalton for their dedication to and assistance with this annual fundraiser! ... See MoreSee Less
Division 6 Foundation Director, Don Dudey is pictured here with his wife Jan. They both recently delivered in person the annual $3,000 partnership donation to the John's Hopkins Children's Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. This is one of the eleven that the Foundation sponsors annually.
WOW! Thank you for all of your support in making a splash of cash for pediatric trauma! We have been able to hit 41.5% of our goal which is $14,000! We have an awesome start leading into the District Convention weekend but we still need your help!
If you have not purchased your ticket, you still have a chance to participate in the Ducky Derby raffle by purchasing your ticket in person at the Capital District Kiwanis Convention this weekend in Baltimore! ... See MoreSee Less
Scholarships
Our Kiwanis foundation funds scholarships awarded by the district’s Key Club and Circle K programs to deserving students. The foundation’s endowment funds these awards.
Robert H. Turner, Jr. Scholarship
The annual Robert H. Turner, Jr. Scholarship is awarded at the Capital District Key Club Convention to a Key Club Member who exemplifies to the highest degree the basic principles of Key Club – caring and service – in their homes, schools, and communities. The recipient shall be of high moral character and should have achieved excellence in all their endeavors.
Ellis Stroup Key Club Leadership Scholarship
The Ellis Stroup Key Club Leadership Scholarship is awarded at the Kiwanis District Convention to a Key Club member for leadership achievement. The recipient shall show evidence of outstanding leadership in a Key Club in the Capital District, participate in at least 80% in club projects and fund-raisers, show involvement and accomplishments in non-school activities, be accepted to a college, university or post-secondary school, and be a graduating senior.
Teenager of the Year Award
The Capital District recognizes deserving teenagers each year for academic achievements, citizenship, service to school and community, growth and responsibility in his/her family, character and leadership performance. Nominees proceed through competition at club, division and ultimately district levels. The finalist wins $2,500 cash and a trip with their parents/guardians to the annual Kiwanis District Convention to receive the award.
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Capital District Kiwanis Foundation
The foundation supports causes that positively effects the children of the world. Every Kiwanian in the Capital District is a member of the Capital District Kiwanis Foundation.
THANK YOU to everyone who supported our 2022 Ducky Derby! The Foundation was able to surpass our goal of $14,000 to support pediatric trauma here in the Capital District (DC, DE, MD, VA, WV) CONGRATULATIONS to all of our award winners!
A special thank you to Charles Marks, Nancy Simonelli, and Melinda Dalton for their dedication to and assistance with this annual fundraiser! ... See MoreSee Less
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Division 6 Foundation Director, Don Dudey is pictured here with his wife Jan. They both recently delivered in person the annual $3,000 partnership donation to the John's Hopkins Children's Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. This is one of the eleven that the Foundation sponsors annually.
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WOW! Thank you for all of your support in making a splash of cash for pediatric trauma! We have been able to hit 41.5% of our goal which is $14,000! We have an awesome start leading into the District Convention weekend but we still need your help!
If you have not purchased your ticket, you still have a chance to participate in the Ducky Derby raffle by purchasing your ticket in person at the Capital District Kiwanis Convention this weekend in Baltimore! ... See MoreSee Less
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