Stories
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Brings Holiday Cheers to Almost 90 Youth |
 On Saturday, December 6th volunteers from the Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club and around 90 children from various nonprofit agencies spend the morning at the Building for Kids having breakfast, meeting Santa, (who had presents for them) and playing in the museum.
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| Become a Fan of Fox Cities Kiwanis on Facebook | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis is now on Facebook.
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Announces Award Recipients and New Officers | Posted by Jay Stephany |
The 2013-2014 Kiwanis year was another outstanding year for the Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis service club and celebrated the year at their recognition breakfast on September 26th at the Grand Meridian in Appleton. The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club provided over 2,800 hours of service to the community during the Kiwanis calendar year. |
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| Horizon's Middle School Coffee Can Collection a Success | Posted by Thomas Mangold |
 The coffee can collection was initially a rain out at Horizons school. That, however, did not dampen the volunteer spirit of our young second grade friends at Horizons. We were able to reschedule last week and provide the Salvation Army ...with a load of coffee for their meal program.
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| Ron Steindorf Awarded 2014 Bert Grover Child Advocacy Award | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 If you ask a member of the Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis club about the volunteering that we do, you will find that volunteering extends past Kiwanis service projects.
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| What is Kiwanis?? | Posted by Jay Stephany |
Kiwanis International is a thriving organization of service-minded men and women who respond to the unique needs of their communities and address worldwide issues by "Serving the Children of the World."
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club Partners in Refugee Resettlement | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club is proud to partner with Lawrence University, The City of Appleton, and World Relief to welcome new refugees to the community and need we need your help!
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club Donates $1,000 to Community Clothes Closet | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 At a recent club meeting, the Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club presented a check to John Mendoza who visited our meeting as a representative from the Community Clothes Closet. Our donation will help continue the mission of the Fox Valley non-profit. One of our longstanding service project partnerships, the Community Clothes Closet distributes over 25,000 items of clothing each month to needy families in the area.
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Awards $5,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits | Posted by Jay Stephany |
The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club recently delivered $5,000 in annual donations to various nonprofits and community projects in the Fox Valley community.
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Announces Award Recipients and New Officers | Posted by Jay Stephany |
The 2012-2013 Kiwanis year was another outstanding year for the Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis service club and celebrated the year at their recognition breakfast on September 27th at the Thompson Community Center in Appleton. The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club provided over 2,500 hours of service to the community during the Kiwanis calendar year. |
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Ready to Supports Annual Help for the Homeless Campaign | Posted by John Polansky |
The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club has once again partnered with 91.9/91.5 The Family and the 22nd annual Help the Homeless Campaign.
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| The Eliminate Project | Posted by Sara Schnell |
 It would be difficult to explain, in a few short words, why we, as American Kiwanis, should become passionate about the Eliminate Project that Kiwanis International has adopted as our next world project.
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| January Service Project Fun at Habitat Restore | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 Indoor service projects in January are hard to find but our club had a chance once again this year to support the Habitat Restore.
We will be working with the Habitat Restore on a variety of projects, merchandising of the sales floor or other small items that are needed. This is a great indoor project.
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Supports Give a Child a Book Campaign | Posted by Kara Patterson |
 Terry Dawson, director of the Appleton Public Library, spoke with our club Dec. 3 about the Friends of Appleton Public Library's 12th annual Give a Child a Book Campaign.
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| AKtion Club Helps Support Holiday Projects | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 We all know that the holiday season is a busy time for Santa. As one of its December service projects, the AKtion Club of the Fox Cities wrapped 60 gifts for Santa during one of our regular club meetings. The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club, one of the sponsoring Kiwanis Clubs of the AKtion Club, gave out the gifts on December 4th during their breakfast with Santa at the Building for Kids, our local children's museum.
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Provide Food Baskets to the Less Fortunate | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 The holiday season is fast approaching, and once again our club partnered with the Salvation Army to provide food baskets to some needy families in the Fox Cities. Thanks to Renee Waterman and Maria Van Lannen for doing the shopping this year.
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| Harbor House Carpet Tearing Project | Posted by Jay Stephany |
The Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club over the years has supported the Harbor House in a variety of ways. Our club members have painted rooms and hallways, laid carpet in their new addition, and coordinated donation drives.
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| Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Supports 2010 Boo Bash Event | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 Boo Bash 2010 was a great success and the Appleton Fox Cities Kiwanis Club supported the event on a variety of different levels.
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| Kiwanis AKtion Club Receives $600 Donation | Posted by Jay Stephany |
 On September 18th, members of the West Business Services sales teams took part in the sand sculpture contest at a fox cities event called Quarry Quest. Quarry Quest is a yearly event held in Neenah, WI.
Quarry Quest was created in 1999 by a team of community-minded organizations to help provide a better understanding of the construction and mining industries to the children of all ages while also raising funds for local charitable organizations. Involvement equals 250 businesses and nearly 1,000 volunteers. In ten years, the event has attracted 150,000 people and raised over $750,000 for charity. |