📍 Siesta Key Chapel, 4615 Gleason Ave, Sarasota, FL 34242 🕒 Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday at 12:00 PM
Kiwanis Emblem Kiwanis Club of Siesta Key, Florida

Serving the Children of Sarasota & Siesta Key

We are a passionate organization of community volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time. Through childhood literacy programs like Read, Learn, Dream, youth leadership, and local grants, we make a lasting impact.

180+
Families Sponsored
2,300+
Books Distributed / Yr
25+
Years of Service
100%
Volunteer Driven
Read Learn Dream Sarasota Literacy Program
Signature Project

Encouraging childhood reading at Brentwood & Wilkinson Elementary Schools

Classroom reading
Book distribution
Reading circle
Volunteers with students
Signature Literacy Initiative

Read, Learn, Dream
Sarasota

Reading opens up worlds of possibility. In partnership with the Early Learning Coalition, Brentwood Elementary, and Wilkinson Elementary, our club sponsors over 180 families each school year.

13 Books Each Year

Every student receives their own custom book bag with 13 books.

Direct Mentorship

Volunteers read in classrooms and inspire a love of learning.

Kimberley Amos, Club Secretary
Championed by Club Leadership Kimberley Amos (Secretary) & Dedicated Volunteer Mentors

How We Serve Our Community

From youth leadership to local charities, we focus on hands-on local impact

Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast Charity
Community Events

Pancake Breakfast & Fundraisers

Our signature Pancake Breakfast, golf tournaments, and holiday events bring neighbors together while raising critical funds for local families in need.

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Key Club & Youth Leadership
Youth Programs

Key Club & Student Leadership

We proudly sponsor Key Clubs at Pine View School and Riverview High School, empowering the next generation of compassionate civic leaders through service.

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Community Grants & Holiday Support
Giving & Aid

Holiday Angels & Community Support

From holiday toy drives and Salvation Army bell-ringing to emergency grants for local organizations, our members are hands-on champions for Sarasota children.

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Upcoming Meetings & Projects

Join us for club meetings and community service

Full Calendar
Nov 04, 2026

📚 All Hands on Deck for Book Kitting!

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Siesta Key Chapel / Meeting Room

Chair: Justin Willis-Chavez
Nov 09, 2026

Veterans Breakfast-Sign up closed

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Siesta Key Chapel / Meeting Room

Chair: Justin Willis-Chavez
Nov 10, 2026

Board Meetings

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Board Room / Zoom

Chair: Justin Willis-Chavez
Nov 11, 2026

Club Meeting—Speaker

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Siesta Key Chapel / Meeting Room

Chair: Justin Willis-Chavez

Club News & Highlights

Stories from recent activities and community initiatives

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Jul. 27, 2023

July Social

Recent update from Kiwanis Club of Siesta Key regarding July Social.

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Make a Difference

Ready to Help Children & Families in Sarasota?

We invite you to attend one of our upcoming meetings, volunteer with Read Learn Dream, or join as a regular member. Guests are always welcome!