Examples
Many of these service clubs were started early in the 20th century, such as Apex Clubs of Australia, Altrusa International, JCI, Sertoma, Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, Exchange, Optimists, Soroptimists, KIN Canada, Zonta. Alpha Phi Omega, Little Sisters of the Gold Rose, Little Sisters of the Pearls and Rubies, and Cosmopolitan International. New generation of service clubs include HandsOn Network, BEAN and DoSomething.org.
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