District Updates

DIVISION 24 - DECEMBER NEWSLETTER District Updates

District Goals

District Service Hour Goal: 100,000 hours District Fundraising Goal: $150,000

We have reached: 88,265 hours, which is 88% of our goal

We have reached: $120,617.42 which is 80.4% of our goal

Treasurer of the Month

Know a Treasurer who goes above and beyond? Nominate them for treasurer of the month!! Any Key Clubber in good standing is able to nominate a treasurer. The winner will receive a shout out on the NYDKC social media page. To nominate someone, fill out this link: Treasurer of the Month Submission Form

Empire Key

The second issue of the Empire Key has been published!! As always our District Editor, Jerry Chen, did a great job. Be sure to check out it out and check out the childhood photos of the District Board! Here is the link: The Empire Key Be sure to keep an eye out for the third issue of the Empire Key which will be released soon. The Editor's Choice Award will now only be open to articles published in division newsletters. If you would like to be featured in my newsletter and have an opportunity to win, email me a service spotlight so I can include it!

DIVISION 24 - DECEMBER NEWSLETTER District Updates

District Project - Alex's Lemonade Stand

The votes have been counted and this years district project is Alex's Lemonade Stand!! This organization is dedicated to fighting childhood cancer by providing grants to institutions that conduct cancer research. Alex's Lemonade Stand also helps families cover the costs of medical and travel bills, For more information you can visit their website at https://www.alexslemonade.org/

Governor's Project - The Thirst Project

This years Governor's Project, chosen by our Governor Chloe Baker, is the Thirst Project!! The Thirst Project is the largest youthled organization fighting the world water crisis. They help bring clean drinking water to countries where it is largely unavailable by building freshwater wells in. For more information you can visit their website at https://www.thirstproject.org/

DIVISION 24 - DECEMBER NEWSLETTER District Updates

International Partners - Squads Abroad

Squads Abroad works with volunteers to travel across the world and provide positive social change. It is led by faculty, but their volunteers are made up of students. For more information you can visit their website: https://squads.org/

The Kiwanis Pediatric Lyme Disease Foundation works to help children with Lyme disease. Unfortunately many insurance companies don't cover Lyme disease treatment, so this foundation helps families pay for their child's medical treatment. They also work to spread awareness on how to prevent Lyme disease. For more information you can visit their website at https://www.kiwanis-ny.org/lyme/

District Endorsed Project - Kiwanis Pediatric Lyme Disease