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Lions Clubs Around the World have very special service projects that all members participate in:

lion bullet Lions are recognized worldwide for their service to the blind and visually impaired.  This service began when Helen Keller challenged the Lions to become her "knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness" during the association's 1925 international convention.  Click here to view her inspiring speech.

Today, in addition to their international SightFirst program, San Lorenzo Valley Lions Club members are active in the Lions White Cane Days and the Recycle Glasses program.

lion bullet Lions International Youth Exchange Program.   The Lions Youth Exchange Program fulfills the First Object of the Lions:

To create and foster a spirit of understanding among the peoples of the world.

The Lions Youth Exchange Program is not intended for tourism or academic studies.  During the four to six-week exchange, program participants reside with two or three Lion-approved host families.  Through this home stay opportunity, young people learn about life in another culture.

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Besides the above, San Lorenzo Valley Lions Club is in the process of looking at other ways we can "serve."  Come to a meeting to share your ideas!

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