Our Mission

Our Mission

International Vision Statement
TO BE THE GLOBAL LEADER
in community and humanitarian service.

Improving Local Communities – and the World.

Being part of something bigger matters to our members. That’s why we work on global initiatives for youth, health and disaster relief that affect local communities everywhere. Browse our collection of stories to find out about projects from those involved – the people in need and the Lions who helped. And see how our projects improve local communities and lives worldwide.

Major initiatives of the foundation include the following:

Sight First programs
- Childhood Blindness Project
- Lions Eye Health Program (LEHP, pronounced "leap")
- River Blindness/Trachoma
- SightFirst China Action
- Sight for Kids
Other sight programs
- Core 4 Preschool
- Vision Screening
Disability programs
- Lions World Services for the Blind [1]
- Diabetes Prevention/Treatment
- Habitat for Humanity Partnership
- Lions Affordable Hearing Aid Project
- Low Vision
- Special Olympics Opening Eyes
Youth Programs
- LEO Clubs
- Lions Quest [12]
- Lion Cubs [13]

This unofficial website was created by Torrington INFO and CTWinsted.com
in support of the many volunteers and leaders that make the
Winsted Lions Club such a valuable asset to the community.