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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: The mission of the kiwanis club of claremont is to actively support programs that contribute to the growth and health of the claremont community. Following kiwanis international's defining statement being a "global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time," the club raises funds to support grants in the areas of youth services, community services, international programs, and kiwanis foundations.
Programs: Youth services - funding programs for children and youth from preschoolers through college-age. Eleven organizations were funded.
community services - funding local organizations that provide servies intended to improve the qualify of life for residents within claremont. Nine organizations were funded.
international programs - funding for project eliminate - a joint project of unicef and the kiwanis international foundation to eliminate maternal/neonatal tetanus.
other programs - support kiwanis district 15 foundation in their support of special olympics.