Lions club members are men and women who strive to make a difference in their local community as well as communities worldwide. Their volunteer efforts go beyond the support of vision care, to addressing unmet health and education needs worldwide. 

Why should I become a Lion? 

As a Lions club member, you can:

• Make a difference everyday in your community. Whether it is providing support locally or reaching out internationally, you will have an opportunity to serve.
• Be a part of a worldwide organization carrying out community and humanitiarian projects. Members allow Lions clubs worldwide to carry out its many community and humanitarian programs.  
• Grow personally and professionally by participating in our programs, community service projects and events.
• Gain an understanding and have an impact on local and international humanitarian issues. 
• Develop relationships with both local and international community and business leaders. 
• Have access to membership discounts and services.   

Interested in becoming a member?  
Membership in a Lions club is by invitation from a local club. If you are interested in membership, use the club locator to contact a local Lions club. Tell the local club you are considering membership and want to attend a meeting to learn more. Then, ask a member for a membership application.

Can't find a club near you?
Fill out the Prospective Member Form. Lions Clubs International will forward your contact information to a club in your area.

Find out more about what Lions do. Read the publications, We Serve (ME4), I am a Lion (ME37), Look at Lions Now (PR770) and Lions…People Just Like You (ME26). View our full list of member discounts and services.