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2020-2021 Presidential Awards and Criteria
This year, Lions will show the world what can be accomplished when We Serve United in Kindness and Diversity. International President Dr. Choi will be offering special presidential awards to recognize the achievements of exceptional Lions.
This Year’s Presidential Awards
January 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021
Club Retention Award *NEW*
Qualifying Criteria:
- District governors with the highest club retention percentage from the top five districts in each constitutional area will be awarded an International President’s Award.
- District governors may nominate another Lion if they have already earned a presidential medal.
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January 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021
Member Retention Award *NEW*
Qualifying Criteria:
- District GMT coordinators with the highest member retention percentage from the top five districts in each constitutional area will be awarded an International President’s Leadership Award.
- Immediate past district governors may nominate another Lion if the district GMT coordinator has already earned a presidential medal.
July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Net Gain Award *NEW*
Qualifying Criteria:
- The top five districts with the greatest net membership gain in each constitutional area during our 2020-2021 year will qualify for recognition.
- District governors will earn the opportunity to nominate a Lion to receive an International President’s Award.
January 1, 2021 – June 20, 2021
Second Half Club Chartering Award *NEW*
Qualifying Criteria:
- The top five districts with the most new clubs chartered in each constitutional area by new club application deadline (June 20) will qualify for recognition.
- District governors will earn the opportunity to nominate a Lion to receive an International President’s Leadership Award.
July 1, 2020 – June 20, 2021
LCI President’s Circle
Qualifying Criteria:
- Lions listed as a club organizer for at least 3 new clubs qualify to receive an International President’s Leadership Award.
- Lions listed as a club organizer for at least 5 new clubs qualify to receive an International President’s Award.
July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Service Reporting Challenge
Qualifying Criteria:
- District Service Coordinators whose districts finish in the top 10 of their Constitutional Area (CA), based on the highest percentage of clubs reporting service through MyLion®, are eligible for this award.
July 1, 2020 – June 20, 2021
New Club President Certificate
Qualifying Criteria:
- Charter Club Presidents of clubs successfully chartered before June 20, 2021 will receive an International Presidential Certificate of Appreciation.
July 1, 2020 – June 20, 2021
Specialty Club Program Coordinator Recognition
Qualifying Criteria:
- Specialty Club Program Coordinators who charter 1 specialty club qualify to receive an E-Certificate.
- Specialty Club Program Coordinators who charter at least 2 specialty clubs qualify to receive a plaque and an International President’s Certificate of Appreciation.
- Specialty Club Program Coordinators who charter at least 10 specialty clubs qualify for special recognition during plenary at the 2021 convention in Montréal where they will receive a plaque and an International President’s Certificate of Appreciation.
