Lions and Leos in Romania have a long history of teaming up with Special Olympics to organize inclusive sports competitions. Through the “Mission: Inclusion” program between Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and…
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I’m a 23-year-old Leo from a small town in Brazil called Flores da Cunha in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. A couple of years ago, I became “almost famous” as the “Slang Guy” in a twitter post that took a humorous look at…
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Many of us don’t give much thought to the coins that accumulate in our pockets or bottoms of our purses, in jars on our dressers or between our sofa cushions. After all, what good are a few pennies or the occasional dime?…
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Read about the Downtown San Diego Lions Club Welfare Foundation, who made a US$400,000 gift to support the UC San Diego Shiley Eye Institute’s BioBank—the largest gift the organization has made to a…
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Did you know that in 2007, researchers and the Lions Clubs of Iowa partnered to combat Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA). By 2018, a treatment was ready for those effected by the disease. Read more…
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When the Jarvis Lions Club in Ontario, Canada, was contemplating a Centennial Legacy Project, they were dreaming big. This group of ambitious Lions wanted to create a project that was spectacular, yet practical. One that others…
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Diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes, is the result of damage to the blood vessels of the retina—the light sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. In some cases, the blood vessels swell and leak, while in others…
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Lions came to Latin America in March 1927 with the chartering of a new club in Nuevo Laredo on Mexico’s northern border with the United States. Three months later, Lions expanded to Havana, Cuba. The next two decades saw…
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I’ve always been one of those optimistic people who thinks that nothing bad can happen to good people. But life has taught me that no matter how successful or good you are, tragedy can still show up at your door. In helping…
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Lions around the world lend a hand to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts.