Global Causes
Supporting Lions International Inititives Since 1976
Global Causes
Supporting Lions International Inititives Since 1976
Lions International have 8 Global Causes that every branch around the world aim to support. Each club does this differently. Here is how we support those causes.
Monthly supplies for schools
Competitions for Kids
ROAR Project
Family focused events
First Aid Trainer for over 2000 children
Litter Picks around the local parks, villages and communal areas
Tree planting - Fruit Trees
Enforcing a ban on single use plastic at our events
Maintenance of community area
Switching our bar stock from Glass to Cans
Allowing Members to attend meetings by Zoom - Cutting down our carbon footprint
Supplying Callington Primary with food for breakfast club and afternoon snacks
Regular support for Plymouth Soup Run (Callington Team)
Christmas Food hampers for underpriviledged families
Support Local Food Banks
Diabetes Awareness Campaignes
Message in a Bottle
Lions International driven Seminar on awareness, prevention and managment
Signposting to support groups for advice
Support for Children in Cornwall with Diabetes
Support for The Little Princess Trust
Support for Children's Hospice SW
Free Wheelchair loans to those in need
Support for The Women's Centre for those fleeing domestic violence
Cardiac Screening for early detection of heart problems
Part of the Community Defib Scheme
Providing First Aid and Stewarding across multiple events
Support to MoorVision - Working with children and young adults who are severely sighted
Sponsor the training of Hetty the Guide Dog
Recycling of Spectacles
Eye Screening for children - Coming in 2026
Recreated a full outdoor community event indoors within 24 hours when severe weather hit — ensuring it went ahead safely
Support to Cornwall Air Amulance
Support to Fowey RNLI
Adapt quickly when plans change, working with local groups to find solutions that work
Mobilise volunteers at short notice to support the community when it matters most
Emergancy First Aid - A Lion is never off duty when someone needs help