Aktion Club is a Kiwanis Service Leadership Program for adults living with disabilities.
East Meadow Kiwanis is proud to sponsor our East Meadow Aktion Club. Created in 2013, our Aktion club now has over 25 members. An Aktion Club is an official Kiwanis Sponsored Service Leadership program oriented to adult citizens who live with disabilities and who are interested in service to their communities. Aktion Club is the newest member of the Service Leadership Programs sponsored by Kiwanis International.Aktion Club members meet regularly where they learn about issues of interest, plan service projects and fundraising projects and enjoy Kiwanis Aktion Club fellowship. Aktion Club members perform a variety of community services, such as making greeting cards for the troops, fundraising for Kamp Kiwanis and the Eliminate Project, and assisting Kiwanis Clubs with their projects. Aktion Clubs also take time out for fun! Aktion Club members visit local attractions, hold dances, and enjoy bowling among other activities.
The mission of Aktion Club is to:Provide Aktion Club members an opportunity to develop initiative and leadership skillsHelp Aktion Club members serve their communityAssist Aktion Club members to become more integrated into their communityDemonstrate the dignity and value of citizens living with disabilities Aktion Club members strive to make a unique and valuable contribution to their community while developing important skills in the process.
We strive to fulfill the Kiwanis vision of changing the world, one child and one community at a time. Our mission is to help educate our children, support our community, and establish ourselves as the premier service organization in East Meadow.
Celebrating excellence and dedication at our meeting last night! 🌟 We were honored to present several special awards to our incredible members:
🏆 Everyday Hero Award: Our President Donna, for her life-saving actions at Barnum Woods School. 🎗️ Pediatric Lyme Disease Awareness Award: SDPLG Ross Schiller. 😇 Angie’s Angels Awards: Ted Rosenthal and Mike Panagatos. 🎓 Noma Gonsalves Scholarship Fund Award: Cliff Buckman. 🏅 Peter Mancuso Leadership Award: Mike and Julie Leake.
We were also grateful to have New York District Kiwanis K-Kids Administrator Kevin Kamper join us for an informative presentation on our youth protection policies. Ensuring the safety of the children we serve remains our top priority.
We are excited to share our updated flyers for the 2026 East Meadow Kiwanis Food Drive! We kindly ask for your support in spreading the word to help us make a difference in our community.
Our food drive will be held on November 14th and 15th at the Uniondale ShopRite. Thank you for your continued generosity and help in fighting food insecurity!
Please take some time to help us collect food for our Thanksgiving food baskets that are distributed to approximately 125 recipients. Together, we can ensure every family in our area has a wonderful holiday meal. ... See MoreSee Less
We are proud to share this feature from the East Meadow Herald regarding our upcoming 75th annual Installation dinner on October 29th! We are looking forward to celebrating this milestone with our community. There is still time to RSVP—we hope to see you there!
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We strive to fulfill the Kiwanis vision of changing the world, one child and one community at a time. Our mission is to help educate our children, support our community, and establish ourselves as the premier service organization in East Meadow.
Celebrating excellence and dedication at our meeting last night! 🌟 We were honored to present several special awards to our incredible members:
🏆 Everyday Hero Award: Our President Donna, for her life-saving actions at Barnum Woods School.
🎗️ Pediatric Lyme Disease Awareness Award: SDPLG Ross Schiller.
😇 Angie’s Angels Awards: Ted Rosenthal and Mike Panagatos.
🎓 Noma Gonsalves Scholarship Fund Award: Cliff Buckman.
🏅 Peter Mancuso Leadership Award: Mike and Julie Leake.
We were also grateful to have New York District Kiwanis K-Kids Administrator Kevin Kamper join us for an informative presentation on our youth protection policies. Ensuring the safety of the children we serve remains our top priority.
For more information on our commitment to youth safety, you can review our policies here: www.kiwanis.org/who-we-are/youth-protection/
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We are excited to share our updated flyers for the 2026 East Meadow Kiwanis Food Drive! We kindly ask for your support in spreading the word to help us make a difference in our community.
Our food drive will be held on November 14th and 15th at the Uniondale ShopRite. Thank you for your continued generosity and help in fighting food insecurity!
Please take some time to help us collect food for our Thanksgiving food baskets that are distributed to approximately 125 recipients. Together, we can ensure every family in our area has a wonderful holiday meal. ... See MoreSee Less
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We are proud to share this feature from the East Meadow Herald regarding our upcoming 75th annual Installation dinner on October 29th! We are looking forward to celebrating this milestone with our community. There is still time to RSVP—we hope to see you there!
www.liherald.com/eastmeadow/stories/east-meadow-kiwanis-to-install-new-board-members,225865 ... See MoreSee Less
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