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[doc] Earthquake in Japan

After a devastating earthquake struck the east coast of Japan in March of 2011, Lions were on the front lines of the emergency rescue effort.

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[doc] First Response

When tragedies strike, such as the earthquakes that rocked Nepal in 2015, Lions are often among the first responders and continue to care for ongoing needs.

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[doc] Centennial Service Challenge

Lions celebrate LCI’s 100th anniversary with service.

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[doc] Expanding to Australia

Bill Tresise brought Lions Clubs to Australia in 1947.

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[doc] The Impulse to Serve

As business clubs abounded in the early 1900s, Melvin Jones saw an opportunity to focus more on service.

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[doc] Scouting

Lions have collaborated with and supported Scouts since the early 20th century, including early troops for children with visual impairments.

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[doc] Chicago Central Lions Club

The Chicago Central Lions Club has carried on the legacy and vision of Lions Clubs founder Melvin Jones since it was chartered chartering in 1917.

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[doc] Expanding Horizons

Harry A. Newman of Toronto became Lion’s first international president in 1924 as Lions Clubs expanded beyond the U.S.

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[doc] The Lions Vest

Introduced in 1951, the Lions vest has become an icon of the organization.

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[doc] The Emblem

The current Lions emblem traces its roots back to 1920 when Maurice Blink, a Chicago commercial artist and founding member, created the initial design.

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