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The Kiwanis Club of Carefree proudly celebrated another inspiring year of student achievement during its annual scholarship awards ceremony, honoring the outstanding Class of 2026 scholarship recipients. With more than 350 attendees filling the [...]
The Kiwanis Club of Carefree served up more than just breakfast at its annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, April 11 at the Sanderson Pavilion, delivering a powerful morning of community connection, volunteerism, and giving [...]
The Kiwanis Club of Carefree is gearing up for one of the community’s most beloved traditions—the Annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast—taking place April 11. After months of preparation, the team is officially in high gear [...]
Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) is proud to announce a generous donation from the Carefree Kiwanis Club Benefit Foundation, significantly enhancing training opportunities for students in the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Paramedic programs. The donation [...]
Kiwanis Club of Carefree Unveils Fresh New Welcome Sign on Cave Creek Road For decades, an old, weather-worn sign has greeted drivers as they rolled into Cave Creek, the Kiwanis Club logo perched beside [...]
The Kiwanis Club of Carefree once again delivered an unforgettable day of holiday joy at the annual “Kiwanis Christmas for the Kids” event, held on December 6 in the center of Carefree. This year’s [...]
The Kiwanis Club of Carefree has stepped forward in a major way this holiday season, providing funding to the Foothills Food Bank to ensure 1,000 holiday meals can be delivered to families in need [...]
The Foothills Food Bank proudly announces the successful completion of its 2024–2025 Snack Pack and School Micro-Pantry program thanks to the generous support of the Kiwanis Club of Carefree, a service organization dedicated to [...]
The grants were awarded to Desert Hills School of Music, who will include over a dozen new instruments, and the Holland Center, which will provide for the refurbishment of the interior spaces. The Kiwanis [...]
Kiwanis of Carefree recently received a large “Thank You” poster from the Cave Creek Unified School District (CCUSD), thanking Kiwanis for its financial grants to the district during the last year. The poster highlights Kiwanis [...]

Kiwanis Club of Carefree Celebrates Class of 2026 Scholarship Recipients
The Kiwanis Club of Carefree proudly celebrated another inspiring year of student achievement during its annual scholarship awards ceremony, honoring the outstanding Class of 2026 scholarship recipients. With more than 350 attendees filling the auditorium to near capacity, the evening was a powerful celebration [...]



Leadership starts with learning, and it starts right here in our community! Join us this Wednesday as we welcome Jennifer Rosvall, Executive Director of The Holland Center, as our guest speaker. Jennifer will share how the Desert Foothills Leadership Academy is developing informed, connected, and engaged leaders who are making a positive impact throughout the Desert Foothills.
Come learn how this inspiring program is strengthening our community ... one leader at a time. Guests are always welcome! ... See MoreSee Less
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We're proud to support programs that inspire tomorrow's leaders! The Kiwanis Club of Carefree was honored to sponsor Dream It, Be It by the Soroptimist International Happy Valley of the Sun in partnership with ECS - Education and Community Services Cave Creek, helping young women gain confidence, discover opportunities, and believe in their potential.Today, Jen had the opportunity to share her career journey with local teens and remind them that career paths are rarely a straight line. You don't always end up where you thought you would when you were a teenager, and that's okay! Fun fact: Jen originally planned to become a dental hygienist.
A big thank you to the amazing women of Soroptimist International Happy Valley of the Sun and their partnership with ECS - Education and Community Services Cave Creek for inviting her to speak at Dream It, Be It, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Carefree. It takes a village to help young people dream big and discover what's possible. ... See MoreSee Less
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Looking for a way to connect, learn, and make a difference in your community?
Join us as we welcome guest speakers Bridget Riley and Frank Higgins, who will share important insights on retirement concerns and long-term care planning.
You will gain valuable information, meet an amazing group of community-minded people, and discover what it means to be part of an organization that's making a real impact in our community.
Come see why Kiwanis members are proud to be part of something bigger than themselves. Join us and be part of something BIG. ... See MoreSee Less
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Kiwanis Club of Carefree is proud to support the next generation of explorers as member Jacqui presents a check to Raena Kamakahi, President and CEO of Desert Foothills Land Trust. This funding will help make Desert Discovery Day possible, where an expected 400 to 500 children will have the opportunity to reconnect with nature, discover the wonders of the Sonoran Desert, and create memories that could inspire a lifelong love of the outdoors. ... See MoreSee Less
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