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Kiwanis Club of West Jefferson
is a group of volunteers on the
West Bank of Jefferson Parish
dedicated to:
" Improving the world
One Child and
One Community
at a time"
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Kiwanis of West Jefferson
was chartered on
February 16, 1978.
We have celebrated
our 36th Anniversary!
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"It's hard to call it a job when
you get to change people's lives.
It is more of a blessing!"
Michael Maloney
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We proudly sponsor:
Seven High School
Key Clubs:
Archbishop Shaw High School
Fisher High School
Helen Cox High School
John Ehret High School
L.W. Higgins High School
Thomas Jefferson High School
& West Jefferson High School
We also sponsor two
Middle School Builders Clubs:
Gretna Middle School
Ruppel Academy
Together with our Key Clubs
we are proud to sponsor
three reading programs
per month at:
Jefferson Parish
West Bank Regional Library.
We also assist the elderly
in our community,
with the participation
of our Key Clubs,
through a monthly
Bingo Social at
Maison de Ville
Assisted Living Center
and meal deliveries to residents of
Wynhoven Health Care Center
on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Objectives of Kiwanis:
To give primacy to the human and spiritual, rather that to the material values of life.
To encourage the daily living of the
Golden Rule in all human relationships.
To develop, by precept and example, a more intelligent, aggressive and serviceable citizenship.
To promote the adoption and application of higher social, business and professional standards.
To provide, through Kiwanis Clubs, a practical means to form enduring friendships, to render altruistic service and to build better communities.
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Check out the Eliminate Project:
Think about your involvement with this most auspicious project.
Remember a baby dies of this dreaded disease
every 9 minutes!
Click on the link below to see what a few pennies can do.
Then contact us to see if we can help you with your ideas to help.
Remember $1.80 saves
one mother and her babies!
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