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[doc] Vision ScreeningVision screening is a long-standing Lions tradition that saves sight and saves lives.
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[doc] Reading Action ProgramThe Reading Action Program called for Lions to organize service projects that promote reading. Lions clubs around the world responded with a broad variety of reading programs and donations of books and computers.
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[doc] One VisionFormer U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Lions’ Past International President Jim Ervin partner with Pfizer to fight blindness in Ethiopia.
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[doc] The Lions’ Pride ExpandsIn 1987 Lions Clubs International opened its membership to women, who bring fresh perspectives and additional hands for service.
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[doc] Helen KellerHelen Keller inspired Lions to commit to ending preventable blindness and serving the visually impaired.
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[doc] Recycle for SightFor decades, Lions have collected and redistributed eyeglasses to those in need.
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[doc] Recycle the EarthLions can be found on the front lines of local recycling projects all around the world, reclaiming everything from scrap metal and old newspapers to medical devices and used cell phones.
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[doc] Founder Melvin JonesMelvin Jones, an insurance salesman from Chicago, founded the Lions Clubs in 1917.
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[doc] Expressions of PeaceSince 1988, Lions Clubs International has sponsored the annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest to encourage young people to express their perspectives on peace.
