Lions Quest began as one teenager’s passion to find a better way to prepare young people to handle life’s challenges. Today, it is one of the most widely used social and emotional learning programs in the world.

1990-1991 Lions clubs International President William L. Biggs reflects on expansion of clubs into Eastern Europe.

Lions Clubs and Lions Clubs International Foundation have built, adopted and expanded schools around the world since the organization’s founding.

Molokai, a colony for those aflicted with leprosy, became home to a 31-member Lions club in 1948. The club brought great improvements for colony residents.

History of the first Lions clubs outside the United States.

Bill Tresise brought Lions Clubs to Australia in 1947.

The first three Lions clubs in the Philippines received their charters in 1949, and three years later, Filipino Lions helped establish the first Lions club in Japan.

2005-06 Lions Clubs International President Ashok Mehta reflects on how Lions can do so much more through Lions Clubs International Foundation.

Campaign SightFirst II aimed its funds and programs at addressing emerging threats to vision such as diabetes, glaucoma and childhood blindness. Campaign funds would also be used for training, vision screening, eyeglasses, vision clinics and…

The first Lions clubs in Europe were founded in Stockholm and Geneva in 1948.