JOIN US AT WEEKLY MEETINGS

The Kiwanis Club of Roanoke is one of the largest and most active of the 15,000+ worldwide Kiwanis clubs, and the largest civic organization in the Roanoke Valley. Join our weekly meetings in person or virtually using the Zoom link below, where high-caliber local speakers present timely and relevant topics; many are focused on the under 40 demographic and the business community. Networking is an important element for our civically-engaged Club members. Our membership includes city and state government leaders, corporate leaders, nonprofit leaders, church leaders, civic-minded residents, the 2021 Roanoke City Citizen of the Year, and the 2023 Roanoke City Citizen of the Year. Strong connections and friendships occur here.

We meet on Wednesday's at 12:30pm in Charter Hall on the third floor of the Roanoke City Market Building. Guest attendance is free of charge, with no obligation, and includes lunch. We have been serving the Roanoke community for over 100 years and would be delighted to have you join us. Community service is what we do.

October 22 - Wesley Bell - Impact Living Services

October 29 - Natalie Handy - CareForward

November 5 - Montana Kinney - Ronald McDonald House

November 12 - Dwayne D'Ardenne - Envision Williamson Road

November 19 - Janie Underwood - Bradley Free Clinic

November 26 - No Meeting

UPCOMING SPEAKER

Wesley Bell

October 22

Join us Wednesday for our weekly meeting at 12:30 PM in Charter Hall on the third floor of the City Market Building to listen to Wesley Bell, Director of Independent Living at Impact Living Services. Wes will talk about how ILS works to create better outcomes for those transitioning out of foster care. He will also discuss their efforts at treatment-based foster care placements, their resources for families interested in fostering, and their mentorship programs.

Wes holds a BS in Sociology from James Madison University and a MA i n Human Services Counseling from Liberty University. Wes has nearly 20 years of experience with the foster care population at Roanoke City DSS and Impact Living Services.

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You may register as a guest to attend a weekly meeting in person or attend virtually using the Zoom link below:

Meeting ID:  817 8581 5453          Passcode:  102906

Weekly Meeting Zoom Link: Click Here