🦁 District 4-L2 Upcoming Events
April–July 2026 Highlights
Lions across District 4-L2 are coming together this spring and summer for service, leadership, and community impact. Here’s a look at what’s ahead:
🌷 April: Leadership, Youth Voices & Service in Action
- April 17 – District Cabinet Meeting (Norwalk)
Collaborate with district leaders, share updates, and help shape the future of service.
- April 18 – Paint ’n Sip Fundraiser (Bellflower)
A fun, creative afternoon supporting local Lions service projects.
- April 18 – Student Speaker Contest Finals (Valyermo)
Hear inspiring youth voices addressing mental health and well-being.
- April 19 – Guiding Lions Training (Cerritos College)
Build leadership skills and strengthen your impact as a Lion.
- April 20 – SOLA Charity Golf Tournament (Whittier)
A signature fundraising event supporting Special Olympics athletes.
- April 25 – District Quarterly Meeting (Commerce)
Connect with Lions across the district and strengthen collaboration.
🌼 May: Community Impact, Health & Celebration
- May 8 – LCIF Fundraiser Gala
An elegant evening supporting global Lions humanitarian efforts.
- May 15 – Restaurant Fundraiser (Norwalk)
Dine out and give back—proceeds support local service projects.
- May 17 – Vision Screening Event (Commerce)
Free screenings for the community—early detection saves sight.
- May 17 – Environmental Protection & Family Celebration (Diamond Bar)
A meaningful day of service, family connection, and community unity at Pantera Park.
- May 23 – Asian American Health Symposium
Education and resources focused on cancer and diabetes prevention.
- May 30–31 – District Convention (Arcadia)
Our premier annual gathering celebrating leadership, service, and connection.
☀️ June: Inclusion in Action
- June 30 – Lions for Access Banner Patch Deadline
Clubs are encouraged to lead accessibility-focused service projects and earn statewide recognition.
🎉 July: Leadership & Celebration
- July 18 – Commerce Evening Lions Installation of Officers
Celebrate new leadership and the continued spirit of service.
💛 Why It Matters
From youth empowerment and health education to fundraising and leadership development, every event is an opportunity to connect, serve, and make a lasting impact in our communities.
💙💛 Together We Serve
For full details and flyers, visit the District 4-L2 Events Calendar.
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🎤 Lions District 4-L2 Student Speaker Contest 2025–2026
Topic
Youth Mental Health: Overcoming Barriers to Well-Being
The Lions Student Speaker Contest gives students the opportunity to raise their voices on important issues while developing leadership and public speaking skills.
Lions, families, educators, and community members are warmly invited to attend and support these inspiring young speakers as they share their perspectives on youth mental health and well-being.
Come celebrate the power of youth leadership, advocacy, and community engagement.
📅 Important Contest Deadlines
| Level |
Deadline |
| Club Contest |
On or before the 3rd Friday in February |
| Zone Contest |
On or before the 2nd Friday in March |
| Region Contest |
On or before March 31 |
| District Contest |
On or before the last Monday in April |
| Area Contest |
On or before the 3rd Friday in May |
| Final Contest (MD-4) |
Saturday of the June Council of Governors (COG) |
🌟 Why Attend?
✔ Support youth leadership
✔ Encourage public speaking excellence
✔ Promote awareness of youth mental health
✔ Strengthen fellowship across Lions District 4-L2
Your presence makes a difference. Let’s show our students the strength and unity of Lions service.
📬 Questions
Contact:
PDG John Nelson
📧 jrnjr99@gmail.com

♿ Accessibility Ambassadors Wanted!
California Lions & Leo Clubs can earn the Lions for Access Club Banner Patch by completing an accessibility-focused service project.
🏅 First 45 Lions Clubs
🏅 First 5 Leo Clubs
Projects can:
✔ Serve people with disabilities
✔ Include people with disabilities in service leadership
📅 Deadline: June 30, 2026
Learn more: CLICK ON THE LOGO ABOVE TO ACCESS THE RULES or VISIT
https://californialions.org/lions-for-access
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