WHAT IS KEY CLUB?
Francis Lewis Key Club is a community service club, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Jamaica, focusing on helping our community and our school.
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Following the motto, Caring: Our Way of Life, our members dedicate themselves to improving New York through our support of various causes, both small and large.
1. Pay dues ($18 / deadline Nov. 1st $20 after Nov.1st~ Dec. 1st). 2. Fill out dues form (Must be filled after payment)
3. Join our weekly meetings and sign up for events you would like to attend. (Make sure to join our social medias to get updated!
4. Earn your community service hours by participating/volunteering at the events.
HOW TO JOIN
More questions? Please check our FAQ!
IF YOU JOIN
As an official member of Key Club International, you can:
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participate in divisionals, rallies, meetings with our sponsoring Kiwanis Club.
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attend volunteer projects and events.
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run for a leadership position as a board member for the club, division, district or international.
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receive community service credit for college applications and ARISTA as well as exclusive Key Club awards.
CORE VALUES
Leadership: Leadership is grounded in humility and service to others. A true leader listens, recognizes, and empowers.
Character Building: Character is built by everyday acts of kindness, integrity and teamwork to grow stronger relationships and communities.
Caring: Compassion for others is a cornerstone of the Key Club experience, inspiring action and service to one’s community.
Inclusiveness: We welcome people of all backgrounds and ethnicities to join in serving and making a positive difference in our world.
PLEDGE
I pledge, on my honor, to uphold the Objects of Key Club International; to build my home, school and community; to serve my nation; and combat all forces which tend to undermine these institutions.
PLEDGE
I pledge, on my honor, to uphold the Objects of Key Club International; to build my home, school and community; to serve my nation; and combat all forces which tend to undermine these institutions.
Can I join the club anytime?
Yes! but in order to gain hours, you will be required to pay $18 dues before the deadline.
Make sure to buy an SO Card through the SO office to join any club. ($5)
Why pay Dues?
By paying dues, you will be able to get hours and hours certificate at the end of the year.
$18 to deadline Nov. 1st
$20 after Nov. 1st (until Dec. 1st) - extra $2 will go to club fund.
What is an Hours Certificate?
If you gain over 40 hours in a year (starting September - August), we are giving out hours certificates at the end so the members can prove that they finished 40 hours. Hours get refreshed at every start of the year.
How do I join events?
There are new volunteer events almost every weekend. All you need to do is sign up through the form we post. Make sure to join our discord and follow FLHSKC Instagram to get updated.
What if I don't pay Dues?
You can still participate in the club events. We will be keeping track of your hours until the due deadlines (even if you don't pay your dues) so that your hours can be added as soon as you pay. But after the deadline, you won't be able to receive any hours from Key Club or a Membership Certificate at the end of the year.
FAQ
Do I have to pay Dues every year?
Yes, in order to renew your Key Club membership you must pay your dues every year.
What are Meet Ups?
We gather with the board memebers before the each event and move to the event place together. This is not mandatory!