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[doc] Diabetes AwarenessLions clubs host diabetes screenings in their communities, participate in annual events for diabetes awareness and raise funds for research and treatment.
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[doc] Earthquake in JapanAfter 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 ResponseWhen 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] The Impulse to ServeAs business clubs abounded in the early 1900s, Melvin Jones saw an opportunity to focus more on service.
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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 HorizonsHarry A. Newman of Toronto became Lion’s first international president in 1924 as Lions Clubs expanded beyond the U.S.