Bachelor's Program
The Bachelor's Program develops the foundational leadership skills needed to lead a Lions Club. Its courses focus on everything a great club leader should master — from Lions history and club structure to membership growth, service projects and public relations.
Required Courses
10Lions History
The founding story of Lions Clubs International and the values that guide the association today.
Lions Club Structure
How a club, district and the wider association are organized and how the parts work together.
Club Success
The habits and practices that make a Lions Club healthy, active and rewarding to belong to.
Effective Club Meetings
Planning and running club meetings that are focused, engaging and worth attending.
Dynamic Community Service Projects
Designing and delivering service projects that create real impact in the community.
Club Governance
The roles, rules and responsibilities that keep a club well run and accountable.
Building Club Membership
Practical ways to attract, invite and welcome new members to grow the club.
Member Motivation
Keeping members engaged, valued and inspired to keep serving.
Conflict Resolution
Understanding, defusing and resolving disagreements within the club constructively.
Public Relations
Telling the club's story and building a positive public image in the community.
Elective Courses
13Club President
The duties, leadership and vision expected of a club president.
Club Secretary
The record-keeping, reporting and administrative role of the club secretary.
Club Finances
Managing club funds, budgets and financial reporting responsibly.
Membership Committee
How the membership committee plans and drives club growth.
Your Board, Your Team
Turning the club board into a united, effective leadership team.
Orientating and Mentoring New Members
Welcoming new members and guiding them into active service.
Tail-Twisting
Adding fun, energy and fellowship to club meetings through the tail-twister role.
Mentoring a New Lion
One-to-one mentoring that helps a new Lion find their place and thrive.
Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF)
What LCIF is, the causes it funds and how clubs support it.
Beyond Your Club
Connecting with the zone, district and global Lions family beyond your own club.
Motivating Through the Art of Recognition
Using recognition and appreciation to inspire and retain members.
Preparing to Be a Club Officer
Getting ready to step into a club leadership position with confidence.