National ProjectsAs well as our Global Causes and International projects Lions support a number of national projects. These are just a few of them.Brain Tumour ResearchLions Clubs International (MD105) British Isles is working in partnership with Brain Tumour Research to raise £1 million over four years to help fund game-changing research and raise awareness of
Young AmbassadorsSupporting Exceptional Young PeopleThe Lions Young Ambassadors programme recognises, encourages, and supports young people (age 15-18) who are actively involved in helping others.The competition operates throughout Europe and enables individual Lions, Leo, or Lioness clubs to select and sponsor a candidate as their Young Ambassador. Successful candidates progress through a series of levels –
Brain Tumour ResearchLions Clubs International (MD105) British Isles is working in partnership with Brain Tumour Research to raise £1 million over four years to help fund game-changing research and raise awareness of the impact of brain tumours.Brain Tumour Research is dedicated to raising funds for continuous and sustainable scientific research into brain tumours. It supports
Child’s SightSight For Kids is the largest-known, school-based eye health program that provides comprehensive eye health services in low-income schools around the world. Since its inception in Thailand in 2002, Sight For Kids has trained over 35,000 school teachers in Bangkok and the provinces to help select up to 200,000 potentially visually impaired children per
Medic AlertLions Clubs International British Isles has worked in partnership with MedicAlert for 55 years.For children with underlying medical conditions who are at school, membership of the MedicAlert Early Start Programme can give peace of mind to parents and carers by providing early identification of potential treatment risks to medical personnel.Lions Clubs support the sponsoring
Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics is a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion and community, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of ability or disability. We are helping to make the world a better, healthier and more joyful place—one athlete, one volunteer, one family member at a time. Special Olympics Great
Our Club ProjectsIn serving our communities, our club supports certain projects on an ongoing basis – please see below some of these:Blankets for homeless charity HARP in Southend-on-Sea.At the start of the first COVID lockdown, Robyn was given 3.5 tonnes of wool for charitable purposes. Robyn distributed the wool amongst club members and club supporters
Gift for LivingLions Clubs International ‘A Gift for Living Trust’ has been working successfully in the countries of the Balkans for over 25 years, following the series of violent conflicts that took place between 1991 and 2001. Thanks to the support given from Lions Clubs across the British Isles and Ireland, well-trained doctors and nurses
Lions Clubs International FoundationLions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) History The story of LCIF is epic—filled with unlimited compassion and tireless support of Lions service. Founded in 1968, the mission of LCIF is to “empower Lions clubs, volunteers, and partners to improve health and well-being, strengthen communities, and support those in need through humanitarian services and
Lions Life SkillsSince 1984, the Lions Clubs of the British Isles and Ireland were financial supporters, endorsers and partners of the charity, Tacade (The Advisory Council for Alcohol and Drug Education) in providing lifeskills based education initiatives and resources for those working with children and young people from the ages of 3 to 19 years.Tacade
