Join us for a weeklong Centennial Celebration, March 17-21, 2025, filled with Key Club history, leadership, culture, kindness and future aspirations. Each day, we’ll honor our rich legacy and look forward to amazing possibilities.  

Let’s celebrate our journey and the bright future of Key Club! Here are the themes for each day of Centennial Celebration Week:   

  • Monday: Show Your Key Club Pride Day. Show off your Key Club pride by wearing your Centennial and Key Club gear — and by sharing why you’re proud to be a Key Club member.   
  • Tuesday: Key Club Around the World Day. Celebrate the international culture of Key Club leadership. Clubs and districts can share their members’ unique cultures by hosting a Key Club event where members wear their culture’s attire.  
  • Wednesday: 100 Acts of Kindness Day. We challenge you to honor 100 years of service by completing 100 acts of kindness! Ideas include placing 100 notes around school with encouraging messages; donating US$100 to the Key Club Birthday campaign; reading and playing games with younger students for 100 minutes; or donating 100 pounds of food to a local food bank. (Scroll down for more ideas.} 
  • Thursday: Legacy of Leadership Day. Highlight some of Key Club’s history. Celebrate by discussing milestone moments — and include Key Club alumni. Recognize leaders who inspired your Key Club journey.   
  • Friday: Future Friday. Share your vision for the next 100 years of leadership and service. Describe the impact you and your club want to make in the future. Post your goals for the future of leadership and service.  

Ideas for 100 acts 

Here are more ideas for completing 100 acts of kindness on Wednesday: 

  • 100-item donation drive. Collect 100 items such as books, toys or clothing to donate to local community centers. 
  • 100-minute cleanup. Spend 100 minutes cleaning up a park, beach or community area.  
  • 100 letters of gratitude. Write and deliver 100 thank-you letters to teachers, first-responders and/or healthcare workers. 
  • 100-hour social media campaign. Raise awareness and funds for a specific cause through social media.  

Fundraising ideas 

Need ideas for raising US$100 to mark Key Club’s centennial? These can get you started: 

  • 100-question trivia night. Host a trivia night with 100 questions and charge an entry fee. 
  • 100-penny challenge. Encourage members to collect and donate 100 cents each. 
  • 100-recipe cookbook. Compile a cookbook with 100 recipes from members and sell it.  
  • 100-card sale. Create and sell 100 handmade greeting cards for US$1 each. 

Let people know that funds go to the Youth Opportunities Fund, which supports grants for Key Club service projects, scholarships and leadership development.