Family and Women's Specialist

Family and women's membership specialists oversee the recruitment and participation of family and women Lions within their district.

Responsibilities

• Develop new community projects
• Conduct educational seminars
• Compose articles for district, multiple district and international publications
• Mentor and encourage clubs

Family and Women's Specialist Resources

• Family and Women's Specialist Manual (pdf)
• Family and Women News (pdf)
• Family Membership
• Newsletter Archive

Symposium Grant

Holding a symposium provides opportunities for family and women involvement in Lions. To help alleviate costs, Lions Clubs International offers a symposium grant of up to US$2,000 per symposium, with a maximum of US$4,000 per constitutional area. Family and women's specialists may apply according to the application guidelines and the Rules of Audit outlined in the Symposium Planning Guide (pdf).

Program Materials

• I Am a Lion (pdf)
• Your Family Can Make a Difference (pdf)
• Lions Make a Difference (pdf)
• Family Volunteer Activity List (pdf)
• Family Friendly Lions Club Concept "How to Guide" (pdf)

Additional Resources

• Newsroom contains important monthly news from International Headquarters.
• Lions Learning Center offers online learning courses for leadership development.
• Communicating Your Activities provides a variety of valuable member communication tools for assisting Lions public relations initiatives.

For more information and to submit family and women related success stories and projects, contact the Membership Programs and New Clubs Marketing Department.