“Leadership, opportunity, and experience. That characterizes a Leo. Leo clubs are the epitome of everything that is great about our amazing organization. They are committed youth who understand the strength of action. Together, Leos and Lions create a strong collaboration based on respect, in which Lions benefit from Leos’ fresh perspectives and Leos gain access to those of individuals who have effectively served the world for decades.
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What accomplishes the Leo club?
Leo clubs encourage young people to engage in social service activities as a way of growing as leaders. To start and sponsor a Leo club, they are reliant on a Lions club. Members of the Leo club are referred to as “Leos.” They work on numerous projects involving health care, the elderly, kids, individuals with disabilities, literacy and education, and self-improvement. By organizing fundraising projects, Leos can raise money. They may collaborate on projects with another Leo club, a sponsored Lions club, or a third party group. Leo clubs are an approved program of Lions Clubs International and are sponsored by Lions clubs.
What advantages come with joining the Leo Club?
Joining your neighborhood Lions club is advantageous for both you and the community.
- Make a distinction. Around the world, there are more than 48,000 Lions clubs.
- serving with honor.
- Increase your network.
- Boost Lion’s reputation.
- Make new acquaintances.
- Exhibit leadership.
The Leo Club Pledge is what?
“I promise to reach out with my hands wide open to assist anyone in need. I promise to use both my eyes and hearing to see and hear the suffering of others. I promise to reach out and touch it with all of my heart. I promise to do everything in my power to improve my community, my state, and my nation.”
What do Lions Club Leos do?
Leos have been giving back to their communities for more than 60 years, developing important leadership skills along the way. Leos have the chance to become Lions members and continue their service endeavors through the Leo-Lion membership program.
How does one join the Leo club?
Leo clubs offer Lions the chance to mentor and develop young leaders while promoting a dedication to volunteerism. By getting involved with a Leo club, Lions can motivate and excite the group’s members as well as raise the sponsoring group’s visibility in the community and draw new members like students, parents, and families.
Do you want to sponsor a Leo club through your Lions club? The six actions listed below can help you start a new Leo group in your area.
Decide whether the new Leo club will be community- or school-based, or whether it will be Alpha or Omega.
Find out the names of Leos from schools, colleges, places of worship, youth organizations, friends, and family.
Answer inquiries about the criteria for Leo club membership, the affiliation with the sponsoring Lions club, and Leo service projects as well as the concept behind the Leo Club Program. Invite young people who might be interested in joining the Leo club by giving out the Alpha Application for Leo Club Membership (Leo50-A) or the Omega Application for Leo Club Membership (Leo50-O).
Set up a Leo club formation meeting to choose club officers, talk about potential initiatives, adopt the club’s constitution and bylaws, and decide where and when meetings will take place.
Fill out the Leo Club Organization Report (Leo-51) and sign it legally. Return it to the Leo Club Program Department with a list of the original members attached. It may require four to six weeks to complete the certification process.
The sponsoring Lions club should schedule a meeting to present the Certificate of Organization and elect Leo club officers when the Leo Club Organization Report form has been approved. An installation ceremony will officially launch the Leo club.
Financial Obligation
The Leo club organization fee is $100 USD or its equivalent in the local currency. This one-time charge consists of:
- The expenses incurred in processing the Organization Report for the Leo Club
- An organizational certificate
- Kit for Leo club officers
- Sponsor uniform for the Leo club
- pins for each initial member of the Leo club
A $100 yearly Leo club sponsor levy, or its equivalent in other currencies, is also charged to Lions clubs. Leo Club Program materials, mailings, club record upkeep, communications, prizes, and program resources are all covered by the levy. To get levy credit for the current year only in the event that a Leo club is dissolved, the Leo Club Termination Form (Leo-86) must be submitted to the Leo Club Program Department by October 31.
How many Leo clubs exist worldwide?
Our 48,000 groups and 1.4 million members are improving communities and serving in more than 200 nations and regions.
When did Leo first appear?
Leo was one of the first constellations to be identified, and there is archaeological proof that the Mesopotamians had a constellation like it as early as 4000 BCE.
What is the moto of Leo?
“Leadership, Experience, Opportunity,” the Leo club’s motto, sums it all up: LEADERSHIP: Leo members develop their abilities as project managers and peer motivators.
Why do Leos have such strength?
Being dominated by the sun gives you the authority and fortitude to defend your community as well as the bravery and heart to inspire others to find a workable solution.
Leos are one of the most potent signs because of their sunny charisma, according to McRae.
What personality type is a Leo?
Leos are really happy and generous with their appeal and gifts. They are ferociously proud and self-assured. Rather than taking the lead at home, work, and play, they choose to enjoy and live life to the fullest. Leos are extremely artistic, theatrical, and affectionate.