Amy Zimmerman of Beavercreek, Ohio, U.S., was elected to a three-year term as a trustee of Kiwanis International during the 2025 Kiwanis International Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. She serves as a trustee for the United States and Pacific Canada regions of Kiwanis.
A Kiwanis member since 2001, Zimmerman was president of the Kiwanis Children’s Fund in 2023-24. For the Children’s Fund, she had previously served as president-elect and treasurer, in addition to a three-year term as a trustee and as ambassador for 1 year.
Zimmerman is a member of the Cincinnati Kiwanis Club where she served as a Distinguished President & Distinguished Secretary and is also a member of the Beavercreek Kiwanis Club. In 2015-16, she was the Kiwanis Ohio District governor, serving as president or her governor class. She has also served on multiple Kiwanis International committees, is a Kiwanis Life Member and was inducted into the Ohio Kiwanis Hall of Fame in 2019. She was honored by Ohio Key Club with Andy Latham “Woman of the Year” recognition and by Ohio Circle K with “Governor Support Award” for her support of these organizations.
As a donor to the Kiwanis Children’s Fund, Zimmerman is a George F. Hixson, Walter Zeller and Dr. Wil Blechman Fellow. She is also a member of the Founders Circle, the Cornerstone Society and the 1925 Club and has received the Children’s Fund Centennial Award.
Outside of Kiwanis, Zimmerman has been a supporter and life member of Ambucs, providing Amtrykes through a partnership with Ohio Kiwanis to more than 150 children and veterans.
Emily Saalfrank Kiwanis International Area Director, Global Membership Engagement
Emily Saalfrank is the North America 1 area director on staff at Kiwanis International. In her role, she works with nine different Kiwanis districts, supporting members in leadership, membership and education. Emily has been on staff for seven years, holding roles in both the Corporate Relations and Global Membership and Education departments.
Emily lives in Knoxville, Tennessee and enjoys going on adventures with her husband Zack, their one year old daughter, Colby Jane, and their four-year-old golden retriever, Lane. Fun fact, Emily is an avid fan of the Tennessee Volunteers, proudly supporting the team and believing that Tennessee orange is the best color. She also holds season tickets to Dollywood every year, as she considers Dolly Parton her spirit animal, reflecting her fun and vibrant personality.
Emily’s dedication to Kiwanis International and her fun-loving and energetic spirit make her a valued and trusted leader to all.
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On October 6 at Kalahari Resort in the Poconos, the Pennsylvania District of Kiwanis received the Celebrate Literacy Award from the Keystone State Literacy Association. Governor Janet Owen and James attended. The award recognizes the District’s commitment to literacy through Little Free Libraries, PA One Book, Read Across Pennsylvania, Keystone reading sets for schools, classroom reading, advocacy, and partnerships with ReadyNation and the Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children.
Last year, 2,500 books were distributed to Head Start classrooms across Pennsylvania. Local Kiwanis members read The Great Cookie Kerfuffle across the Commonwealth and will continue participating in PA One Book this year.
Kiwanis members strengthen early literacy by bringing books and reading programs directly into classrooms.
The Pennsylvania District of Kiwanis celebrates Young Children Priority One Chair Emily Reed, recipient of the KSLA Exemplary Service Award from the Keystone State Literacy Association. This well-deserved honor recognizes Emily’s strong advocacy for early education and literacy. ... See MoreSee Less
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Amy Zimmerman of Beavercreek, Ohio, U.S., was elected to a three-year term as a trustee of Kiwanis International during the 2025 Kiwanis International Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. She serves as a trustee for the United States and Pacific Canada regions of Kiwanis.
A Kiwanis member since 2001, Zimmerman was president of the Kiwanis Children’s Fund in 2023-24. For the Children’s Fund, she had previously served as president-elect and treasurer, in addition to a three-year term as a trustee and as ambassador for 1 year.
Zimmerman is a member of the Cincinnati Kiwanis Club where she served as a Distinguished President & Distinguished Secretary and is also a member of the Beavercreek Kiwanis Club. In 2015-16, she was the Kiwanis Ohio District governor, serving as president or her governor class. She has also served on multiple Kiwanis International committees, is a Kiwanis Life Member and was inducted into the Ohio Kiwanis Hall of Fame in 2019. She was honored by Ohio Key Club with Andy Latham “Woman of the Year” recognition and by Ohio Circle K with “Governor Support Award” for her support of these organizations.
As a donor to the Kiwanis Children’s Fund, Zimmerman is a George F. Hixson, Walter Zeller and Dr. Wil Blechman Fellow. She is also a member of the Founders Circle, the Cornerstone Society and the 1925 Club and has received the Children’s Fund Centennial Award.
Outside of Kiwanis, Zimmerman has been a supporter and life member of Ambucs, providing Amtrykes through a partnership with Ohio Kiwanis to more than 150 children and veterans.
Kiwanis International Area Director,
Global Membership Engagement
Emily Saalfrank is the North America 1 area director on staff at Kiwanis International. In her role, she works with nine different Kiwanis districts, supporting members in leadership, membership and education. Emily has been on staff for seven years, holding roles in both the Corporate Relations and Global Membership and Education departments.
Emily lives in Knoxville, Tennessee and enjoys going on adventures with her husband Zack, their one year old daughter, Colby Jane, and their four-year-old golden retriever, Lane. Fun fact, Emily is an avid fan of the Tennessee Volunteers, proudly supporting the team and believing that Tennessee orange is the best color. She also holds season tickets to Dollywood every year, as she considers Dolly Parton her spirit animal, reflecting her fun and vibrant personality.
Emily’s dedication to Kiwanis International and her fun-loving and energetic spirit make her a valued and trusted leader to all.
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On October 6 at Kalahari Resort in the Poconos, the Pennsylvania District of Kiwanis received the Celebrate Literacy Award from the Keystone State Literacy Association. Governor Janet Owen and James attended. The award recognizes the District’s commitment to literacy through Little Free Libraries, PA One Book, Read Across Pennsylvania, Keystone reading sets for schools, classroom reading, advocacy, and partnerships with ReadyNation and the Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children.
Last year, 2,500 books were distributed to Head Start classrooms across Pennsylvania. Local Kiwanis members read The Great Cookie Kerfuffle across the Commonwealth and will continue participating in PA One Book this year.
Kiwanis members strengthen early literacy by bringing books and reading programs directly into classrooms.
The Pennsylvania District of Kiwanis celebrates Young Children Priority One Chair Emily Reed, recipient of the KSLA Exemplary Service Award from the Keystone State Literacy Association. This well-deserved honor recognizes Emily’s strong advocacy for early education and literacy. ... See MoreSee Less
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