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Benicia Lions Club 2024 Facts & Figures

Our small club’s mission is to improve health and well-being, support those in need in our area, and encourage peace and international understanding. 

Here’s some details of what our club did for fundraising in 2024:

Our annual Crab Feed - 340 people in attendance - raised over $12,000.

Our vendor booth at the annual Benicia Peddlers Fair - raised over $2,500.

Our vendor booths at Porchfest & Octoberfest - raised a total of over $1,000.

Bartending assistance to 3 community groups functions - raised a total of $1,100.

And all the money we raised went right back into the community.

In 2024, we held our first Vision Project in Vallejo, where helped 230 low-income people get 57 vision prescriptions filled by Zenni, and 117 vision prescriptions filled by Lions In Sight.  During the Vision Project, we gave away over 200 pairs of sunglasses, glasses cases, and cleaning cloths, along with 30 vanity kits for people who used the free hot showers at the Project.

Here’s some examples of what our club donated back to various organizations in 2024:

7 scholarships to Benicia & Liberty High graduates - $3,500.

Kyle Hyland Foundation - $1,000.

Daisy Girl Scouts - $500.

Wolfpack U12 Little League traveling baseball team - $500.

Veona Choir - $500.

Fiesta Primavera - $500.

Keely Bostick – Eagle Scout From Benicia Troop 7 – Scouting Project - $450.

Benicia Unified School District – glasses for students in need - $465.

Benicia Community Action Council – turkeys for Thanksgiving - $420.

Lions Club Speech Contest - $250.

Lions Eye Foundation - $270.

Ear Of The Lion Program – Lions For The Deaf - $225.

We love being a part of the Benicia, CA community and we appreciate all your help and support!