Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Civitan?
A: Civitan International is an organization of volunteer service clubs around the world, dedicated to helping people in their own communities. Civitans help wherever the need arises with a unique focus on helping people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Q: What is Dance-a-thon?
A: The annual Junior Civitan Dance-a-thon is an international fundraiser supporting the Civitan International Research Center. Participants come together from all over the United States and Canada to dance on behalf of people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Q: How do I sign up to participate?
A: Dance-a-thon is open to all Junior Civitans. To sign up to participate visit the home page and join a team or create your own.
Q: Where does my donation go?
A: Your donation supports the Civitan International Research Center.
Q: What is the Civitan International Research Center?
A: The Civitan International Research Center is the world-renowned facility with the leading doctors and scientists specialized in intellectual and developmental disabilities research and clinical services.
Q: Who can I contact for questions about Dance-a-thon or my donation?
A: Please contact Meredith Binkley, Membership Specialist, Junior Civitan at meredith@civitan.org for more information about becoming a sponsor of this great event.
Q: How can I sponsor Dance-a-thon?
A: To sponsor Dance-a-thon visit the sponsorship page or contact Fundraising and Marketing Specialist Amy Roberts at amy@civitan.org for more information about becoming a sponsor of this great event.
Q: How can I sign up to be a Dance-a-thon Volunteer?
A: To sign up to be a Dance-a-thon Volunteer, visit the volunteer page or contact Fundraising and Marketing Specialist Amy Roberts at amy@civitan.org for more information about becoming a sponsor of this great event.