Mission Statement: To conduct and support local and large-scale effort leading to the control and treatment of diabetes and its complications through education, prevention and research.
Diabetes is increasing worldwide. The number of people living with diabetes is estimated at 371 million and is expected to grow to 552 million by 2030 (International Diabetes Federation).
Here are resources and project ideas that can help you make a difference in your community:
| Strides…Lions for Diabetes Awareness |
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Diabetes Publications |
- What is Strides?
- How to Organize a Strides Event
- How to Publicize a Strides Event
- Strides Resources
- Strides Lapel Pins
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- Diabetes Program Brochure
- Project Ideas
- Community Education
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| Special Days and Events |
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Partners & Organizations |
- Diabetes Screenings
- Your Strides Event
- Diabetes Recreational Camps
- Diabetes Awareness Month: November
- World Diabetes Day: November 14
- Diabetes ALERT Day: USA
- World Sight Day
- Sharing the Vision Campaign
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- International Diabetes Federation
- World Health Organization
- National Diabetes Education Program
- Diabetes Education & Camping Association
- National Eye Institute
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| Communications |
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LCIF Grant Funding |
- Diabetes Awareness Newsletter
- Chairperson Information
- Webinars
- Success Stories
- Award Information
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- LCIF Core 4 Grants
- Recent Grants
- Grants: FAQ
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