Educating Families in Russia

A Family Health Forum was held in Ekaritenburg, Russia. The second half of the forum focused on medical issues and was opened by the representative of the Lions Club Anas Alfaraj. Leading medical professionals from Yekaterinburg led the session, which addressed diabetes, nutrition and motor development in athletes with profound disabilities.

The Century by Nicola Grassi

The District 108 TA2, in Italy, identified a slightly different service than usual that concerns the culture. It is a bit different from the services we are used-to, but it is important because it increases the cultural level of people and, through the culture, we raise funds. The District organized an exhibition of ancient pictorial… Jatka lukemista The Century by Nicola Grassi

Virtual Events in Romania

Special Olympics Romania has sustained its strong relationship with Lions during lockdown, implementing virtual activities; activating 18 Leos through two online Unified Sports coach seminars; and creating and distributing video coaching materials to all Leo Club coordinators in Bucharest, Bacau and Deva.

Palvelemme kodeistaan paenneita ihmisiä

Viesti Gerald Mballelta: Anteliasta apua saaneena pakolaisena haluan ensimmäiseksi ilmaista kiitollisuuteni Lions Clubs Internationalille ja Lions Club International Foundationille syrjäytyneiden tukemisesta. Tiedän, että puhun monen pakolaisen ja siirtolaisen puolesta, kun esitän nämä vilpittömät kiitokset. Lions Clubsin vapaaehtoisten anteliaisuus ja hyväsydämisyys kaikkialla maailmassa osuu kriittiseen aikaan ihmisten historiassa. Maailma ei ole nähnyt näin monta selkkausten ja… Jatka lukemista Palvelemme kodeistaan paenneita ihmisiä

Mobile Screening Van

A mobile health vehicle in Italy provides vision screenings, thanks to LCIF. This mobile unit allows Lions to enter the community anywhere there’s a need. LCIF’s mission is to strengthen eye care systems, enabling them to fight blindness and vision loss and assist those who are blind or visually impaired. SightFirst grants can help a… Jatka lukemista Mobile Screening Van

Helping Humanitarians Roar

Earth isn’t just our home. It’s where Lions and Leos are called to serve, and our call always begins with a ROAR! With every donation returned in the form of grant programs and funding, Lions Clubs International Foundation – YOUR foundation – amplifies every hour you commit to your community’s well-being. Lions and Leos worldwide… Jatka lukemista Helping Humanitarians Roar

Hospitality Blooms

The Venezia Host and Venezia Angelo Partecipazio Lions clubs in Italy teamed up with the Koudougou Baobab Lions Club in Burkina Faso and Lions Clubs International (LCIF) to address food insecurity in several villages in the West African nation. LCIF awarded US$54,267 to Italian Lions in support of the project, which was very successful. A… Jatka lukemista Hospitality Blooms

A Safe Place to Play

Once wrought with unsightly, overgrown foliage, weeds, and dangerous playground equipment, Korczak’s Gardens is now a beautiful, safe place for children of a nearby orphanage and a school for children with disabilities. Thanks to a US$40,366 LCIF grant, crews cleared land, installed a synthetic surface designed for safe play, and paved a new path so… Jatka lukemista A Safe Place to Play

Isolated, But Never Alone

It can be tough moving to a retirement home. There are new surroundings to learn, routines to create, roommates to meet, and adjusting to living apart from family. It is a new reality that can make residents feel lonely as they adjust. It can be even more difficult when illness requires isolation from visitors. During… Jatka lukemista Isolated, But Never Alone