Community Service

Dedicated to Making a Positive Impact in San Diego

We Serve Locally.

At the Downtown San Diego Lions Club, our commitment to community service is at the heart of everything we do. We actively fund and participate in a wide range of service projects that align with the goals of Lions Clubs International and address the specific needs of the San Diego community.

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Our Commitment

  • Supporting Sight and Hearing Projects: Providing resources and assistance to those with vision and hearing impairments.
  • Assisting Armed Forces Members and Veterans: Honoring and supporting those who have served our country.
  • Helping the Homeless and Underserved Groups: Offering aid and support to improve the quality of life for all community members.

  • Supporting local at-risk youth and seniors

Recognitions and Awards

Our dedication to service has been recognized with several prestigious awards:

  • Outstanding Grant Making Organization at the National Philanthropy Day event (November 2017).
  • Malin Burnham Award for Most Admired Service Organization at the Reality Changers event (May 2018).
  • Top Large Club Award by the Lions District (June 2018).

Our Service Projects.

Lions Projects

We actively participate in key projects that make a difference:

Scholarship Fund:

Providing educational opportunities for deserving students.

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Lions Camp Jack:

Offering a summer camp experience for children in need.

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Baseball Tournament:

Organizing sporting events that foster community spirit.

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Affiliated Organizations

We collaborate with esteemed organizations to extend our reach:

Optometric Vision Clinic:

Delivering eye care services to those in need.

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Boys and Girls Foundation

Supporting youth development programs.

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Deaf Community:

Providing resources and support for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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Funded Non-Profits

We proudly fund and support various non-profit organizations:

Center for the Blind:

Assisting individuals with visual impairments.

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Outdoor Outreach:

Empowering youth through outdoor experiences.

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Rescue Mission:

Offering assistance to those facing homelessness.

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The Arc of San Diego:

Supporting individuals with disabilities.

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Melvin Jones Award:

Recognizing outstanding humanitarian efforts.

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

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