Membership

Kiwanis is an international service organization, and our club is part of the California-Nevada-Hawaii District, in Division 24, which includes Atascadero, Paso Robles, Los Osos/Morro Bay and San Luis Obispo clubs. Kiwanis Club of Atascadero currently has approximately 100 members.

Benefits of Membership

As a member of Kiwanis, you will make many new friends from various sections of the community. You will gain fellowship, information and inspiration from our weekly meetings. Most of all you will gain personal satisfaction by participating in serving and making a difference in the community. 

Who is eligible?

Membership in Kiwanis is for men and women of good character and community standing, residing or having interests within our club area. They must be able to attend regular meetings and be able to give time and service to the community.

 How to become a member

If you are interested in becoming a member, join us at one of our weekly meetings and get to know some of us! If you already know a current member, ask them to be your sponsor. If not, no worries. We will match you with someone you’re sure to like. You will need to complete our membership application form (see below) and submit it to your sponsor or our Membership Chair. Our Membership Chair will then meet with you and your sponsor to share additional information about our club, gain some information from you, and discuss the application process in greater detail.  

Membership Dues

Membership dues are currently $160 per year. They can be paid one quarter, two quarters, or one full year at a time. Dues help to support Kiwanis International, the California/Nevada/Hawaii Division and the general administration of our local club.