Service Leadership Programs (SLPs)

The Kiwanis Club of Winter Haven sponsors 5 Service Leadership Programs (SLPs). These programs can range from elementary to collegiate or adults with disabilities. This page highlights our 5 SLPs.

Key Club College Scholarships

Our Kiwanis Club raises funds for Key Club scholarships yearly through fundraisers like our annual Pancake Festival. We provide a $1,000 scholarship to Key Club seniors in our four sponsored Key Clubs.

Key Club Sponsorships

Key Club is an international, student-led organization that provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character, and develop leadership. We are currently sponsoring the following Kiwanis Key clubs:

• Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School
• Discovery High School
• Lake Region High School
• Winter Haven High School

The Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School Key Club has existed since October 2014. Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School allows students around Polk County to attend college classes while still participating in high school events at their home schools. Students who graduate from Chain of Lakes earn a high school diploma and an AA degree. They currently have 70 members and meet every other Monday at 1:30 p.m. They host a variety of projects throughout the school year that positively impact our community.

The Discovery High School Key Club is our newest Key Club by chartering this year on January 26th, 2022. They currently have 67 members and meet every Tuesday at 11:39 a.m. They host a variety of projects throughout the school year that positively impact our community.

The Lake Region High School Key Club has been around since September 2nd, 1995. They currently have 15 members and meet every Thursday at 2 p.m. They host a variety of projects throughout the school year that positively impact our community.

The Winter Haven High School Key Club has been around since April 1991. They currently have 100 members and meet every Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. They host a variety of projects throughout the school year that positively impact our community. They have done projects such as road clean-ups, partnered with Polk Park and Rec, and created their own “Blue Devil Closet” on campus that supports needy students. WHHS Key Club

K-kids Club Sponsorships

K-Kids is one of the largest service organizations for elementary school students, with nearly 23,000 members worldwide. K-Kids is a student-led community service organization that operates under school regulations and draws its members from the student body. We sponsor the following K-kids:

• South Pointe Elementary