FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

ARE THERE AGE LIMITS FOR LEOS?

Yes. Leo club members must be between the ages of 12 and 30. Within this age range, Alpha Leo clubs are designed for young people between 12 and 18 years of age. This track focuses on the individual and social development of teens and preteens. Omega Leo clubs are tailored for young adults between 18 and 30 years of age. This track focuses on the personal and professional development of young adults.

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE TO VOLUNTEER?

Cub Program: For children ages 12 and under, the Cub Program teaches kids about volunteering and helping others. Children don't need to be related to a Lions member to participate.
Leo Club: For ages 12–30, the Leo Club has two tracks: Alpha Leo for ages 12–18 and Omega Leo for ages 18–30.
Lions Club membership: To become a member of the Lions Club, you must be at least 18 years old.

IS YOUR ORGANIZATION TRANSPARENT?

Yes, the Lions Clubs International is known for being transparent and having integrity. The organization's motto is "We Serve", which includes transparency in relation to gender, ethnicity, nationality, politics, and religion. The Lions Club is also a well-run organization with a clear mission and vision.

HOW MUCH OF MY DONATION DIRECTLY SUPPORTS THE CAUSE?

With 100% of donations going towards grants and programs, the Lions empower the compassionate service of Lions and those who need our help. Although those benefitting from your support may never know of your generosity, Lions Clubs and our beneficiaries are grateful for your support.