At Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), fighting measles is one of our greatest humanitarian efforts. Measles is a real concern, especially in underdeveloped parts of the world. Over 400 people die from measles each day…
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When Lion Bill Haslett and his wife, Linda, stood on Omaha Beach on a recent trip to Normandy, France, they could almost hear the echoes of her father’s footsteps as he stormed ashore with thousands of other Allied troops on…
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When a devastating earthquake struck Haiti in January of 2010, Lions mobilized fast. Through the newly formed Lions Hope for Haiti, members around the world contributed their organizing skills and fundraising savvy to rush…
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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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In 1988, Lions Clubs International created the Peace Poster Contest as a way for young people to creatively express their visions of peace and allow them to share these visions with the world. Over the last 30 years…
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When International President Sten Akestam wanted to help raise awareness about diabetes, he turned to one of the most influential women in the world for help: Eppie Lederer, better known as advice columnist Ann Landers. For…
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Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) offers a variety of funding options to support various stages for disaster relief operations, including Disaster Preparedness, Emergency, Community Recovery and Major Catastrophe…
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The traditional 50th anniversary gift is something made of gold. However, for Lions Clubs International’s 50th anniversary in 1967 the Lions decided to give rather than receive. In the 12 months leading up to the 1967 Golden…
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Dear Lions, Earlier this month, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia. While the quake lasted only 15 seconds, more than 100 buildings collapsed and more than 100 people have perished. Thousands of people were left…
