The Sky is the Limit When Helping Children
The Ottawa International Airport Lions Club, along with ten local teachers and other community members, serves more than 200 underpriveleged children on a daily basis. In addition to preparing breakfast and lunch for the children, this group of volunteers also organizes developmental activities such as reading lessons, physical fitness and recreation. Teachers and nutritionists work every day from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. to ensure that children in need are given the same opportunities as other youth in the community. View photos.
Lions in Sri Lanka Embrace the Reading Action Program
The Athurugiriya Millenium Lions Club embraced International President Wayne Madden's challenge to increase literacy and access to learning rescources by holding a special day for underpriveleged children. The Lions spent the day at a local Preschool where they read stories and discussed them with the children. 35 boys and girls participated in this program. Not only did the club host this special day, they also donated books to a local library. View photos.
Lions Encourage Reading and Literacy at a Local Medical Center
The Kapit Lions Club of Thailand joined other Lions clubs in their zone to donate books, stationary and educational toys to a local medical center. Children who accompany their parents, who are in need of medical treatment, to the center are now able to read, write or play with the toys while they wait for their parents. View photos.
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