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The Arc of Winnebago, Boone & Ogle Counties

is proud to coordinate the

Alpine Kiwanis' Aktion Club of Rockford

 

 

 

        

What is Aktion Club?Aktion Club is the newest member of the Sponsored Organizations and Programs at Kiwanis International.

Aktion Club is a community-service group for adult citizens who live with a disability. The mission of Aktion Club is:

  • To provide these adults an opportunity to develop initiative and leadership skills.
  • To serve their community.
  • To be integrated into society
  • To demonstrate the dignity and value of citizens living with disabilities.

Aktion Club members strive to return to their communities the benefits, help, and caring they have received, as well as develop important skills in the process.

The Benefits An Aktion Club can benefit its members in many ways through service and recreational events. These activities enable the members to:

  • Participate in the active life of the community.
  • Provide an opportunity to contribute to the community.
  • Develop mechanical, creative, and intellectual abilities.
  • Social interaction awareness
  • Improve self-esteem
  • Develop leadership skills
  • Achieve personal and service goals
     

The Rockford Aktion Club Full Membership  meets on the 1st,. Tuesday of every month at

Christ United Methodist Church, 4509 Highcrest Rd, Rockford, IL 61101 from 4:15 to 5:15 pm.

Board and Advisors meet on the 2nd, Tuesday at The Arc Office, 1222 East State St., Rkd. 61104 from 4:15 to 5:15

Committees meet on the 3rd. Tuesday at The Arc Office, 1222 East State St. Rkd 61104

President:  Brad Muzzarelli, Vice President: Mary Mathis

Secretary: Josette Beek, Treasurer: Jill Hasemeyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 
 

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