Downtown San Diego Lions Club

Downtown San Diego Lions Club

Empowering Generations to Serve Through Programs with Compassion & Empathy

Downtown San Diego Lions Club

Empowering Generations to Serve Through Programs with Compassion & Empathy

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Local Heart, Global Impact.

Serving beyond boundaries.

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Dedicated Service and Leadership.

In facing challenges, our approach is straightforward: We serve! Locally engaged and globally aware, we are committed to volunteer work that addresses the unique needs of San Diego and extends our impact beyond its borders.

  • Engage Locally

  • Impact Globally

  • Serve Passionately

Vision For A Better Tomorrow.
Vision For A Better Tomorrow.

Supporting comprehensive sight programs, including vision screenings, eye banks, and eyeglass recycling to ensure everyone can see a brighter future.

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Diverse Community Projects.

Engaging in varied initiatives that aid at-risk youth, seniors, physically disadvantaged individuals, military personnel, veterans, and more.

Youth Empowerment

Youth
Empowerment.

Offering volunteer opportunities and leadership experiences to inspire and invest in the next generation.

Local Service, Global Reach
Local Service, Global Reach.

Actively participating in hands-on community work, service projects, and providing emergency assistance to improve local communities and protect the environment.

Club Calendar.

Stay connected and informed with the Downtown San Diego Lions Club’s newly enhanced, Club Calendar! This feature allows members and non-members alike to easily browse upcoming events, meetings, and service opportunities. You can now sign up for events directly through the calendar and even set reminders to never miss a chance to get involved. Whether you’re interested in community service, attending networking events, or joining our fundraising efforts, you’ll find it all here in one convenient place. Check back regularly for new opportunities to support our mission and strengthen your ties to the community. Join us as we serve, grow, and celebrate together!

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  • Global Network, Local Impact: Part of a vast network with 1.38 million members worldwide, actively engaging in local community services.

  • Historic Venue, Modern Mission: Operating from our own premises in the Gaslamp District, we are a beacon of volunteerism and leadership.

  • Diverse Community Support: From vision assistance to broad initiatives aiding various groups, we address extensive community needs.

Join a Legacy of Service in the Heart of San Diego

Empowering Community Service: Downtown San Diego Lions Club.

Established in 1922, the Downtown San Diego Lions Club hosts its own meeting space in the vibrant Gaslamp District, inviting Lions and service-minded individuals to participate. As part of Lions Clubs International, the world’s largest service club organization, we are committed to making a significant impact. While known globally for helping the visually impaired, our local efforts showcase our diverse community commitment by providing grant opportunities that support at-risk youth, seniors, people with disabilities, and   military- connected individuals and families.

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Need Low Cost Hearing Aids or Wish to Donate?

Looking for affordable hearing solutions or interested in making a donation? The Ear of the Lion provides low-cost hearing aids to those in need across San Diego County.

  • Affordable Hearing Solutions: Access low-cost hearing aids through a simple application process.

  • Support Community Health: Donate used hearing aids to help others experience improved hearing.

  • Tax-Deductible Contributions: Ensure to include your name and return envelope for a donation receipt.

Dedicated Service And Leadership
Hear Better,
Help More

Need Low Cost Eyeglasses or Wish to Donate?

Do you need affordable eyeglasses or have some to donate? The Lions Optometric Vision Clinic (LOVC) is your go-to resource in San Diego. They provide essential vision care to those unable to access services. For more information on receiving affordable eyeglasses or contributing to this essential community service, visit the LOVC, call them, or check their website.

  • Accessible Vision Care: Obtain low-cost eyeglasses if you’re without adequate insurance.

  • Donate to Make a Difference: Help others see better by donating used eyeglasses and frames.

  • Community Impact: LOVC seeks to provide over 10,000 individuals with the clear vision they deserve.

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See Clearly,
Give Generously

The Downtown San Diego Lions Club is one of the largest Lions Clubs in the United States.