We are proud be part of the world’s largest collegiate service organization. Capital District CKI builds lifelong servant leaders and serve communities in Virginia. Maryland, Delaware. West Virginia, and the District of Colombia. Circle K International is committed to enriching the world through service – one student, one child, and one community at a time.
Registration for 2024 District Convention Now Open!
Get ready for a ‘gouda’ time filled with networking, new ideas for your club, celebrations and more at the 66th Annual Convention February 21-23, 2025!
Register by February 4, 2025.
Click below to learn about registration, awards, scholarship opportunities, and more.
Apply for District and International Scholarships!
CKI has several scholarships available to recognize achievements in academics, leadership, and service. Visit our District Convention page for descriptions and deadlines.
Congratulations to our 2023-2024 District Award Winners!
Congratulations to our 2023-2024 club and individual district award winners, who were recognized at District Convention!
A.G. Goodrich Distinguished President Award: Ashley George, The College of William and Mary (with honors); Mya Thomas, Howard University
Robert J. Weiss Distinguished Treasurer Award: Lucy Melson, The College of William and Mary
Frank Fulton Award for Outstanding Kiwanis Advisor: Tom French, The College of William and Mary
Jeffrey M. Wolff Club Achievement Award: The College of William and Mary
Bob Powers Most Improved Club Award: Virginia Tech
Outstanding Service Award: 1st Place: The College of William and Mary; 2nd Place: University of Maryland; 3rd Place: George Mason University
Social Media Award: 1st Place: Virginia Tech; 2nd Place: Howard University; 3rd Place: George Mason University
Growth Enhancement Membership Award: Virginia Tech
CKI Tenets
Service
Collectively, CKI members perform more than one million hours of service on their campuses and in their communities annually. Through service, college students are making the world a better place.
Fellowship
If there is one thing members know best, it is fellowship.
With each element of CKI, members experience fellowship and develop lifelong relationships with fellow collegians, advisors, Kiwanians, and citizens in their communities.
Leadership
CKI is dedicated to the realization of humanity’s potential. CKI is led by and for students, who can assume leadership responsibilities and roles, affording members the tools needed to become active community members.
Live to Serve, Love to Serve.
The world’s largest service organization, right in the nation’s capital!
Circle K International is the world’s largest student-led collegiate service organization, with thousands of members on hundreds of campuses on five continents across the globe.
The collegiate branch of the Kiwanis International Family, CKI is committed to developing leaders by offering unique service, leadership, and fellowship opportunities that change the world and members’ lives.
Motto: Live to Serve, Love to Serve
Mission: Developing college and university students into a global network of responsible citizens and leaders with a lifelong commitment to service.
Vision: To be the leading global community-service organization on college and university campuses that enriches the world one member, one child, and one community at a time.
Tenets: The three tenets of Circle K International are service, leadership, and fellowship.
