- Every journey begins with a single step. One act of service, one encouraging word, one gift of generosity is often all it takes to bring hope where it’s needed most.
- Over the last 100 years, the kindness of Lions and Leos has multiplied across borders, oceans, and continents. With over 1.4 million members, we now have an opportunity to truly change our world.
- That’s why we’re uniting our global service around five areas of need. These Global Causes present significant challenges to humanity, and we believe it’s our turn to meet them.
Childhood Cancer
- More than 500 Nutrition Kits are distributed per year to parents of the cancer kids undergoing treatment @ TATA & WADIA Hospital.
400 plates of Breakfast served on daily basis to the patient @ Wadia Hospital
- Rs. 20 Lakhs each donated to Tata & Wadia hospital for treatment of Bone Marrow.
- Lunch is being served to patients in Gadge Maharaj Ashram on regular basis.
- Entertainment, picnic etc are organized on regular basis for kids.
- Rs. 20 Lakhs donated to Hiranandani Oncology Hospital, Ghatkopar
Diabetes
- More than 3 Lacs persons tested for diabetes.
- More than 1000 camps organized.
- Walk for awareness of Diabetes organized on regular basis alongwith lectures in association with renowned hospitals with special emphasis on diet.
- Around 1 to 2 persons, found out that they high level sugar levels in every camp.
Environment
- Aforestation
- Water Conservation (CHECK DAMS)
- Say No To Plastics
- Beach Cleanliness Drives
- Clean Drinking Water
- Sanitation
- Awareness Drives
Hunger
- More than 1000 beneficiaries served with fresh cooked food per week.
- More than 2000 food ration packets distributed per year
- Total number of beneficiaries — more than 10 lacs persons
Vision
Sight First
- More than 7000 students screened for the vision per year
- More than 500 Cataract Surgeries are done per year for free
- More than 5000 spectacles distributed free of cost per year
- More than 10,000 Pledges for Eye Donation collected per year
- More than 100 Eye Check Up Camps conducted every year
Disaster Relief
- 90% of all natural disasters are water-related.
- 25.3 million people are displaced each year by sudden disasters like floods, Land Slides etc.
- Annual economic losses are estimated at US$250B-US$300B.
- When natural disasters strike, Lions are among the first to offer help. With a disaster grant, they can do even more for communities devastated by hurricanes, floods, fires and other major events.
Humanitarian
- Working with Disabled / Differently challenged persons.
- Breast Cancer Detection Camp
- Providing Prosthetic Limbs to the needy.
- Adoption of special kids by paying their education fees.
- Distribution of Nutritional kits to 100 MDR TB patients @ BMC Hospital, Borivali East. They got free medicines from hospital, But with medication, they need high protein foods. Each patient having a Nischay ID issued by GOI.
100 kits @ Rs 630/ each per month since last 5 years.
Youth
- Educating Drop Out Girls, Skill Development, and personality development programs are run on regular basis in the adopted schools.
- More than 400 young ladies completed their Graduation. Some of them after marriage & having kids.
- More than 100 students get the benefit of scholarship every year to fund their education.
- More than 10,000 Pledges for Eye Donation collected per year
- More than 100 Eye Check Up Camps conducted every year