All signature project applications must be submitted online. Due date: May 15, 2024. This contest is only open to clubs. Districts may not apply. The project must occur annually. Please read the rules and regulations carefully before applying.
All individual recognition awards will now be submitted through an online form. The person making the nomination should use the criteria below to complete the nomination process. All supporting documents must be combined into one PDF when completing the form. Applications are due no later than January 12, 2024.
Circle of Service Award
The Circle of Service Award was created to annually recognize and honor an individual within Kiwanis International who has made the most outstanding contribution to all of Circle K International. Those individuals, who are neither salaried Kiwanis officials nor Circle K members, shall be eligible to receive this award. Individuals may not be recognized with this award more than once. Nominations are submitted prior to the international convention and voted on by the Circle K International Board. If in the determination of the CKI Board, no qualified nominees have been submitted, then the award shall not be given that year. If a qualified nominee is chosen, the award is presented at the international convention.
Outstanding Alumni
The Circle K International Outstanding Alumni Award is designed to recognize one outstanding Circle K Alumnus who has remained committed to the realization of mankind’s potential after his/her years as a Circle K member.
International Awards
Award Resources:
Awards Criteria
Awards Trackers
Awards Manual
Distinguished Awards
• Distinguished District
• Distinguished District Governor
• Distinguished District Administrator
• Distinguished District Secretary-Treasurer
• Distinguished District Secretary
• Distinguished District Treasurer
• Distinguished District Editor
• Distinguished District Chairperson
Distinguished District Committee Chair
• Distinguished Lieutenant Governor
• Distinguished Kiwanis Committee Member
• Distinguished International Chairperson
Club Awards
All club awards must be submitted online. Due date: May 15, 2024
• Club Achievement Award
• Club Promotional Video Award
• Outstanding Single Service Award
• Outstanding District Newsletter/Bulletin
• Outstanding Service Initiative Involvement
• Charter of the Year Award
Individual Awards
All individual awards must be submitted online. Due date: May 15, 2024
• CKI Hall of Fame Award
• Outstanding International Committee Member
Signature Project Contest
All signature project applications must be submitted online. Due date: May 15, 2024. This contest is only open to clubs. Districts may not apply. The project must occur annually. Please read the rules and regulations carefully before applying.
• Signature Project
Growth Enhances Membership (G.E.M.) Awards
No application needed– all clubs are eligible!
Individual Recognition Awards
All individual recognition awards will now be submitted through an online form. The person making the nomination should use the criteria below to complete the nomination process. All supporting documents must be combined into one PDF when completing the form. Applications are due no later than January 12, 2024.
Circle of Service Award
The Circle of Service Award was created to annually recognize and honor an individual within Kiwanis International who has made the most outstanding contribution to all of Circle K International. Those individuals, who are neither salaried Kiwanis officials nor Circle K members, shall be eligible to receive this award. Individuals may not be recognized with this award more than once. Nominations are submitted prior to the international convention and voted on by the Circle K International Board. If in the determination of the CKI Board, no qualified nominees have been submitted, then the award shall not be given that year. If a qualified nominee is chosen, the award is presented at the international convention.
Outstanding Alumni
The Circle K International Outstanding Alumni Award is designed to recognize one outstanding Circle K Alumnus who has remained committed to the realization of mankind’s potential after his/her years as a Circle K member.