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* 2.2 billion people have vision impairment or blindness *300,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year *Each day, 300 people die from measles *One-third of teens worldwide have experienced bullying *1 in 9 people lacks enough food to be healthy and active *1...
Update – LCIF Relief Efforts
Since 1968, Lions Clubs members have given U.S. $1.1 billion to support those in need. Since 1968, LCIF has approved for 3,900+ grants worth U.S. $140 million specifically for U.S. relief needs.
Scary Statistics
DID YOU KNOW? 2.2 Billion people have a vision impairment or blindness 300,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year Each day, 300 people die from measles One-third of teens worldwide have experienced bullying 1 in 9 people lacks enough food to be healthy and...
Beirut, Lebanon Explosion
On Tuesday, August 4, a massive explosion rocked the city of Beirut, Lebanon. More than 300,000 Lebanese have been displaced from their homes, thousands injured, over 100 confirmed dead, and many more missing. When a humanitarian crisis of this magnitude...
LCIF Helping Japan Flooding
Earlier this month, central and southern Japan experienced historic and devastating flooding. Most severely impacted were Kumamato and part of Fukuoka, though communities far beyond have been impacted. In just six short hours, more than 15 inches of rain pummeled the...
Combating COVID-19
This Lion year began like no other. The world has shifted profoundly, though one thing has remained constant. Our world is in need. We are growing our campaign fundraising beyond the current US$157,622,199. We may not be gathering due to COVID-19 restrictions, but we...
COVID-19 Grants and Dollars
As of July 1, 2020, Lions Clubs International Foundation has approved 311 grants totaling $4,919,199 toward COVID-19 Frontline Relief. Our District 30-S has been approved for a grant of $10,000 for this cause.
News from Lions Clubs International
If you are interested in serving in your community Lions Clubs International has announced the following: UNTIL DECEMBER 31. 2020 ALL ENTRANCE FEES ARE WAIVED - NO CHARTER ENTRANCE FEES, NO FEE TO JOIN AN EXISTING CLUB, NO FEE TO TRANSFER CLUBS. NOW IS THE TIME TO...
International Service
Lions Clubs International announced 31,400 people have been served through trachoma surgeries. They also announced 600,000 people have been served through Lions Quest programs. And, they announced 8,500,000 people have been served through River Blindness Treatments....
New COVID-19 Contribution Totals
As of June 12, 2020 LCIF has granted 284 grants totaling $4,663,432 to Frontline Relief.