Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah works with several elementary schools across Cherokee County (OK) to encourage students to bring up their grades. BUG Program is packed with energy, fun, and prizes to help fuel student participation to increase their academic performance comparatively over two nine-week grading periods.
Sophomore of the Year & NSU Foundation Scholarships
While we are still working with local and district officials to relaunch a Key Club at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, our club selects one high school sophomore and one high school senior who demonstrate leadership, academic integrity, and other characteristics worthy of receiving this one-time annual scholarship. Applications for these Scholarships can be found HERE.
Adopt-A-Mile Clean-Up
Kiwanians scour the roadsides and ditches along Downing Street in Tahlequah for Adopt-A-Mile.
Our club gathers once a quarter to clean up some of the most frequently traveled roadways in the gorgeous city of Tahlequah for the Adopt-A-Mile Quarterly Clean-Up. We don our yellow vests and big smiles as we pick up trash on Downing Street from the EZ-Mart just east of the city hospital to El Zarape.
Emergency & Ongoing Community Services
Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah services a number of emergency and long-term relief programs including:
Dr. Charles Carroll Disaster Relief Backpack Program, a collaboration with local first responders to deliver immediate personal hygiene and other essential needs to families experiencing acute, immeasurable loss.
Feed My Sheep, a weekly no-questions-asked restaurant-style meal served. at the First United Methodist Church in Tahlequah every Thursday evening.
We also provide fundraising and supply drives for other local agencies caring for families and children in need, including (but not limited to) Help-In-Crisis, Inc., DHS and ICW Child Welfare, CASA of Cherokee Country, and Tahlequah Food Pantry.
Parks & Rec
Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah is proud to participate in beautification efforts across the city at Felts Park and Mission Park, respectively, and to help facilitate the Little Olympics for area elementary school student athletes.
What We Do
BUG (Bring Up Grades) Program
Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah works with several elementary schools across Cherokee County (OK) to encourage students to bring up their grades. BUG Program is packed with energy, fun, and prizes to help fuel student participation to increase their academic performance comparatively over two nine-week grading periods.
Sophomore of the Year & NSU Foundation Scholarships
While we are still working with local and district officials to relaunch a Key Club at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, our club selects one high school sophomore and one high school senior who demonstrate leadership, academic integrity, and other characteristics worthy of receiving this one-time annual scholarship. Applications for these Scholarships can be found HERE.
Adopt-A-Mile Clean-Up
Our club gathers once a quarter to clean up some of the most frequently traveled roadways in the gorgeous city of Tahlequah for the Adopt-A-Mile Quarterly Clean-Up. We don our yellow vests and big smiles as we pick up trash on Downing Street from the EZ-Mart just east of the city hospital to El Zarape.
Emergency & Ongoing Community Services
Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah services a number of emergency and long-term relief programs including:
Parks & Rec
Kiwanis Club of Tahlequah is proud to participate in beautification efforts across the city at Felts Park and Mission Park, respectively, and to help facilitate the Little Olympics for area elementary school student athletes.
Are you ready to join us? Contact us or apply for Kiwanis club membership here.
Upcoming events
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