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LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
Our Foundation
What comes to mind when you think of LCIF?
Founded in 1968 - official foundation of Lions Clubs International, giving support to clubs Provides grant funding for large-scale projects Relies on donations More than US$870 million in grants awarded to date
Four Areas of Service Save Sight Provide Disaster Relief Support Youth Meet Humanitarian Needs We Care. We Serve. We Accomplish.
One Shot, One Life: Lions Measles Initiative
330 people still die every day from measles
Lions provide physical support through social mobilization and advocacy Partnership with the GAVI Alliance will raise US$30 million for measles vaccinations by 2017
Grants
How Does LCIF Help Lions? Helps Lions respond collectively to humanitarian concerns around the world Enables Lions to help Lions Funds projects too big for districts/clubs Develops grant-making initiatives to help Lions better serve communities
Types of Grants Standard SightFirst Major Catastrophe Core 4 Types of LCIF Grants Intl. Assistance Emergency We Care. We Serve. We Accomplish.
Why Should Lions Support LCIF?
LCIF is our Foundation Supports Lions’ humanitarian projects locally and throughout the world Help Lions’ carryout large-scale projects or initiatives Play a unique role
Enriching Lives WE ARE COMPASSIONATE AND CARING enriching lives in communities all over the world!
Question and Answer Session
LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION