Lions Clubs International
British Isles

We are serving a world in need – One act of kindness at a time

Our Mission

To empower Lions clubs, volunteers and partners to improve health and well-being, strengthen communities, and support those in need through humanitarian service and grants that impact lives globally, and encourage peace and international understanding.

BRITISH ISLES PROJECTS

Some Lions Projects

Lions Clubs in the British Isles believe in serving their communities whether they be local, national or international.

Below are some examples of our national service projects.

Lions Recycle for Sight

Lions Recycle for Sight

Recycling unwanted pairs of glasses since 1967. What started as a single club activity has grown to become a nationwide effort.

Lions Message in a Bottle

Lions Message in a Bottle

A simple but effective way for people to keep their basic personal and medical details where they can be found in an emergency.

About Lions

Lions are ordinary people who do extraordinary things to help others and support good causes throughout the British Isles. Globally we have more volunteers in more places than any other service club organisation, and love to step forward to volunteer, help others and make things happen.

Wherever you live, work or travel across the British Isles, you are likely to come across members of Lions clubs and the projects we support.

SERVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Our Foundations

MD105 Foundation

MD105 Foundation

The Lions Clubs UK Charity Foundation supports Lions Clubs in England and Wales to provide humanitarian aid, disaster relief, and youth programmes.

Lions Clubs International Foundation

Lions Clubs International Foundation

Since its inception in 1968, LCIF has offered a wide variety of grants to support Lions service in their local communities and the world. 

Lions Magazine

Read Lions Clubs International British Isles latest news in Lions Magazine

WHAT OUR CLUBS ARE UP TO

Latest Lions News

Budleigh Salterton Lions Club supports Deaf Education

Budleigh Salterton Lions Club supports Deaf Education

Budleigh Salterton Lions Club have been working together with the Deaf Academy to support Deaf Education. The Deaf Academy based in Exmouth in Devon covers the whole of the South West and is the oldest Deaf School in the UK. FVDG Richard Allen and Lion Gill Wilson...

Hard Work Pays Off for Windermere and Ambleside Lions

Hard Work Pays Off for Windermere and Ambleside Lions

Windermere and Ambleside Lions Club has raised almost £15,000 after three months of successful fundraising during the summer. In June, the club organised and hosted its annual Classic Car Show in Staveley which, this year, raised funds for Carer Support South Lakes....

Wokingham Lions Club Presents 50 Golden Awards

Wokingham Lions Club Presents 50 Golden Awards

As part of its 50th Birthday celebrations, Wokingham Lions Club is presenting 50 Golden Awards of £500 to charities and deserving good causes throughout 2024. One of those is Kaleidoscopic, a charity run by and for survivors of domestic abuse, where a Golden Award is...

We're on a mission to grow.


MISSION 1.5
is the drive to reach 1.5 million members worldwide, so we can better meet the growing needs of our communities and serve more people than ever before.