The Lions is the biggest service organisation in the world with 1.4 million members spread over 200 countries . Our device : ´We Serve´ . The two most important campaigns are :
Sight First, with the focus on beating blindness by
The organisation of eye camps (cataract operations etc.)
Prevention of River blindness
Foundation of schools for guide-dogs and institutes for the blind
Providing projects in S-America and Africa with second-hand spectacles
The lions club international foundation (LCIF), un organisation always prepared to help by catastrophes on any place on earth.
The lions club Alfaz del Pi was founded in 1983, the members are international and the language is English. The regular meetings are once a month (except during the summer)
The annual activities are:
In April the golf tournament
In November the Flamenco show
In December the entry of San Nicolas en Alfaz del Pi
With the profits we make, we are helping social projects (foodbank, homes for children...)
All year round the club , together with 4 other Lions clubs , is responsible and working for the Spanish ´Centro de Reciclaje de Gafas´ with is situated in San Vicente de Raspeig.