Civitan International is a global volunteer organization dedicated to helping people in their communities. Founded in 1917, it focuses on service projects that improve the lives of individuals, especially those with developmental disabilities. Members, known as Civitan clubs, work together to support various initiatives, from education to health care.
The organization promotes friendship and leadership among its members while encouraging community involvement. Through fundraising and volunteer efforts, Civitan International aims to create a positive impact, fostering a spirit of giving and compassion. Their motto, "Builders of Good Citizenship," reflects their commitment to making the world a better place.