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Improving Local Communities and the World

Being part of something bigger matters to our members. That’s why Lions work on global initiatives for youth, health and disaster relief that affect local communities everywhere. Browse our collection of stories to find out about projects from those involved – the people in need and the Lions who helped. And see how our projects are changing communities and improving lives worldwide.

Raising Education to New Heights
	Lions School in India Lions adopt a school and provide new, modern facilities. Read More

Giving Veterans and Their Families a Chance to Heal
	Project New Hope Lions in Minnesota provide retreats for veterans returning from combat and their families. Read More

Making Smiles Happen
	VIP Carnival Zionsville Lions reach out to some very important people in their community. Read More

Bringing Holiday Joy to the Pacific Northwest
	The Christmas Ship Lions set sail to bring gifts and joy to children and adults in the Pacific Northwest. Read More

Providing a Place for Children to Heal
	Peace Village Lions in Germany reach across borders – and provide a place for injured children to heal. Read More

Giving Orphans a Chance to Enjoy Summer Fun
	Swedish Summer Camp Lions in Sweden create a camp that gives orphaned children a chance to enjoy summer fun. Read More

Helping Children in Uganda Learn and Laugh
	The Joy of Learning Lions build a preschool to help working moms – and give kids a brighter future. Read More

Giving Children of All Abilities a Place to Play
	Matteo's Dream Lions collaborate to build a playground that gives children of all abilities a safe place to play. Read More

Keeping Kids Moving with Safe Bikes
	Happy Trails Lions help keep kids moving with safe bikes – and make a positive impact on the community. Read More

Helping Kids and the Environment
	Bag-A-Burger Lions in South Africa find a unique way to feed the hungry and clean the environment – at the same time. Read More

Providing a Sense of Normalcy After Katrina
	Technology Learning Center Lions replace specialized equipment to provide a sense of normalcy after Hurricane Katrina devastates their community. Read More

Making Recycling Paper a Priority
	Protecting the Planet Lions make recycling paper a priority to help their community – and protect the planet. Read More

Making a World of Difference in Mali
	Clean Water Lions drill boreholes and wells to make a world of difference for villagers in Mali. Read More

Turning the Page on Illiteracy
	Philippines Library Lions build a new library to help local children turn the page on illiteracy. Read More

Providing Immediate Care for Burn Victims
	Lions Burn Center Lions team up with the University Medical Center to provide immediate care for burn victims. Read More

Helping Students with Special Needs
	Paperless Classroom Lions provide the technology needed to revolutionize learning for French special-needs students. Read More

Giving an Iraqi Girl the Gift of Sight
	Zahraa's Journey for Sight Lions mobilize resources to bring an Iraqi girl halfway around the world to receive the gift of sight. Read More

Seeing the World More Clearly
	Mission Possible An annual Lions eye mission to Mexico helps local residents see the world more clearly. Read More

Sharing Fun with People with Special Needs
	Fishing Derby Lions share summer fun with people who have special needs. Read More