Dear Lions, I recently had the distinct privilege of visiting areas of Texas, USA, that were severely damaged by Hurricane Harvey. As I was preparing for the trip, I knew I wanted to do more than just see Texas. I wanted to do…
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Natural disasters can strike anywhere, at any time. And when they do, Lions can count on disaster relief grants from Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) to help them meet immediate needs within their communities. On the…
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Where can you hear a lion sing like a bird? Lions clubs International founder Melvin Jones said that some of the earliest club meetings could be quiet affairs until someone broke out into song. “It seemed to me that the…
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The international Association of Lions clubs was anything but international when formed in Chicago in 1917. At its inception, about two dozen clubs were scattered around the central United States in places such as Arkansas,…
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China played an important role in the early days of the Lions clubs International, as the organization was just starting to expand. China was the third nation to host a Lions club, after the United States and Canada. In October…
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Located in the Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA, attracts over 11 million visitors per year. Known for its quaint charm and its synchronous fireflies, it’s no wonder why tourists flock to the area. In late…
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Learn about the groundbreaking Engage to Change Co-Sponsorship Initiative at Lions International, where clubs in the United States are helping refugee families build their new lives in their…
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The Han Seo Lions Club from Korea delivered shoes, sports equipment and food to children at an orphanage in Vietnam with the help of a DCG grant from LCIF.
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LCIF and Lions identify the world’s most crucial needs and empower humanitarian efforts that transform lives. Generous support of the Sakuranbo Care Center provides a multitude of creative daily activities with a common theme of self-expression.…
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Read about Lions KidSight USA, a nationwide vision screening program run by Lions with support from LCIF helps detect vision problems so they can be corrected.