A Lions club president helps save countless lives by introducing North America and Lions to a universal walking aid for the blind.

For decades, Lions have collected and redistributed eyeglasses to those in need.

In the early 20th century, Lions established camps for children who were blind. Today, Lions-supported camps help youth with special needs throughout the world.

Vision screening is a long-standing Lions tradition that saves sight and saves lives.

Lions support scores of eye banks around the world that assist people who are visually impaired.

Lions establish a guide dog training school in 1939, helping to popularize guide dogs as aids for the blind.

Thanks to the work of Lions Clubs International, hundreds of thousands of people in India have had their eyesight, and their lives, restored.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Lions’ Past International President Jim Ervin partner with Pfizer to fight blindness in Ethiopia.

The goal of Campaign SightFirst was to raise US$130 million by June 1994 and to aim to conquer blindness, in all its diverse forms, through grant projects driven by local Lions.