About Us
Meeting the needs of young people in communities worldwide, Optimist Clubs have been “Bringing Out the Best in Kids” since 1919. Optimist Clubs conduct positive service projects aimed at providing a helping hand to youth.
Club members are best known in their communities for their upbeat attitudes. By believing in young people and empowering them to be the best they can, Optimist volunteers continually make this world a better place in which to live.
Mission Statement:
By providing hope and positive vision, Optimists bring out the best in kids.
Vision Statement:
Optimist International will be recognized worldwide as the premier volunteer organization that values all children and helps them develop to their full potential.
