Special Initiative: Weeks of service
As we embark on a new year of service, we are excited to introduce our Service Focus Weeks for 2025-2026. These weeks are designed to create a global impact by concentrating our efforts on specific causes. By aligning our service activities, we can amplify our impact and visibility, showing the world the power of collective action.
Service Focus Weeks
- MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING: October 4 - 12, 2025 Aligns with World Mental Health Day
- HUNGER: January 3 - 11, 2026, Celebrate Melvin Jones' Birthday
- ENVIRONMENT: April 18 - 26, 2026 Aligns with Earth Day
Each week of service will incorporate two weekends to allow clubs maximum flexibility in their planning. We encourage to engage our district clubs with these causes throughout the year, but during these specific weeks, we aim to create a unified, global impact.
Service Activities
Making an Impact, One Activity at a Time!
International Yoga Day Celebration
On the occasion of International Yoga Day and one district one activity as announced by the District, our club in collaboration with Patanjali yog samiti, Sankhali, on 21 st June conducted a session on Yoga for healthy ageing at Jawahar Desai Cultural Hall, Sankhali. Resource person for the session was Smt. Sneha Dessai, a yoga trainer from Patanjali yog samiti. A rejuvenating, revitalising and refreshing yoga session witnessed about 26 participants along with 10 lion members. Various breathing techniques and tips required for overall maintainance of our body both internal as well external were shown . It was a wonderful experience performing yoga for healthy life. After the yoga session Breakfast was served to all participants.
Sun 21 Jun, 2026
Topic: Micro Acts Macro Impact
Attended Virtual Presentation on Topic Micro Acts Macro Impact on 25th June 2026. The Chief Guest was PID Lion KG Ramakrishnamurthy and the Speaker was LCIP Lion Naga Raju.
Thu 25 Jun, 2026
ELECTRICIAN TRAINING, E-WASTE AWARENESS, ELECTRICIAN DAY CELEBRATION.
ELECTRICTIAN TRAINING PROGRAM AND E WASTE AWARENESS PROGRAM WAS ORGANISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH HAVELLS INDIA LTD., ON THE EVE OF ELECTRICIANS DAY. 45+ ELECTRICIANS PARTICIPATED IN THE EVENT. ALL PARTICIPANTS BENEFITED WITH TOOL KIT GIFTS AND ACCIDENTAL BENEFIT INSURANCE WORTH RS. 2,00,000/- EACH. SPONSORED BY HAVELLS INDIA LTD. Sri SUBRAMANYA BHAT FROM HAVELLS INDIA LTD. RENDERED TRAINING FECILITY TO THE ELECTRICIANS WITH MODERN ELECTRIC EQUIPMENTS AND ITS FEATURES AND BENEFITS. MJF LION ASHOK HEGDE GLT COORDINATOR EXPLAINED ABOUT E-WASTE MANAGEMENT. PROGRAM ENDED WITH DINNER SPONSORED BY LION GURURAJ, PRESIDENT OF THE CLUB.
Wed 10 Jun, 2026
Diabetes Screening and Detection Camp
The Lions Club of Candolim, in association with the Village Panchayat of Candolim and Primary Health Centre, Candolim, organised a Diabetes Screening Camp for the residents of Candolim with the objective of promoting preventive healthcare and creating awareness about diabetes and its early detection. The camp was conducted as part of the community health initiatives aimed at encouraging residents to regularly monitor their health and take timely preventive measures towards a healthier lifestyle. Objectives of the Camp To provide free diabetes screening facilities to the residents of Candolim. To identify individuals with high blood sugar levels at an early stage. To create awareness about diabetes prevention, healthy eating habits and lifestyle changes. To encourage regular health check-ups among community members. Activities Conducted The camp included: Blood sugar screening for residents. Health awareness and guidance on diabetes management. Advice on maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise and healthy habits. Interaction with healthcare professionals from the Primary Health Centre, Candolim. Participation A good number of residents from Candolim participated in the camp and availed the screening facility. The initiative received positive response from the community as it provided easy access to basic health screening and awareness within the village.
Mon 22 Jun, 2026
International Yoga Day
Released flyer for International Yoga Day on 21st June 2026
Sun 21 Jun, 2026
World Environment Day
Released flyer for the World Environment Day on 5th June 2026
Fri 05 Jun, 2026
Focus Areas - June 2026
Released Monthly Focus Areas for the Month of June 2026
Mon 01 Jun, 2026
International Day of Yoga
On the occasion of the International Yoga Day, a special yoga program was organized at Lions English Medium School. More than 800 students actively participated in the event along with Lions Club members. The session highlighted the importance of yoga in maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and discipline. Students enthusiastically performed various yoga postures under the guidance of instructors. The program concluded with a message encouraging everyone to practice yoga regularly for a healthy and balanced life.
Sun 21 Jun, 2026
Lions Club of Navelim conducted its last activity for this Lionistic year by distributing groceries to the Nazareth Old Aged home under Hunger and WWWof Service
Lions Club of Navelim conducted its last activity for this Lionistic year by distributing groceries to the Nazareth Old Aged home under Hunger and WWWof Service
Fri 12 Jun, 2026