New Century Lions Clubs

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In Australia

NEW CENTURY ADELAIDE HELLENIC
(Branch of Adelaide Hellenic)
PO Box 10236,
Gouger Street, Adelaide 5001.
(08)8234-0287

MANNINGHAM NEW CENTURY INC. VIC
PO Box 2333,
Templestow Heights 3107
(03)9841-0256

NAMADGI NEW CENTURY
(Branch of Canberra Belconnen)
PO Box 80,
Jamison Centre 2614
(H)(02)6231-8334

RIVERINA NEW CENTURY INC. NSW
PO Box 5471,
Wagga Wagga 2650
(02) 6971-7773

YARRUM NEW CENTURY NSW
PO Box 1077
Albury NSW 2640

The New Century Lions Club gives adults through age 35 the ability to create a Lions club that fits their lifestyle and need for flexibility. Providing hands-on projects and more extensive use of technology to ease club administration, New Century Lions Clubs is an exciting new endeavor that offers members:

the same rights, privileges and responsibilities common to all Lions clubs members. empowerment to choose service activities based on individual interests and community needs. the knowledge and strength of more than 44,600 Lions clubs worldwide.

What kinds of activities might a New Century Lions Club choose to pursue? Anything from building housing for disadvantaged people to environmental projects or working with young people -- projects that will help their communities and ignite their volunteer spirit. Choice and flexibility are important elements of a New Century Lions Club.

Quality individuals in your community: young professionals, emerging community leaders, current and former Leos, young parents and children of Lions are looking for ways to give back to their community. You can share the benefits of Lions with the young adults in your community by sponsoring a New Century Lions Club.

New Century Lions Club Facts

  • Club Name and Insignia--New Century Lions Clubs have a special emblem on their club charter, memberpins, member certificates and other materials relating to the new club.

  • Membership--For seven years following the club's charter date, only men and women through age 35 may be invited to join. There is no requirement for members to leave the club when their age exceeds 35. Members have all rights, privileges and responsibilities common to all Lions members.

  • Charter Requirements--The New Century Lions Club must have:
    enrollment of 20 members endorsement of a sponsoring club, district cabinet or district committee approval of the district governor other requirements applicable to the chartering of a Lions club A New Century Lions club branch may be formed if recruiting 20 quality young adults is impractical.

  • Dues--New Century members pay annual international dues of US$24, plus appropriate club, district and multiple district dues, if any.

  • Entrance Fee Waivers--Current and former Leos receive an entrance fee waiver. Other entrance fee waiver programs apply, when in effect.

  • Internet--New Century Clubs are encouraged to use the Internet to submit membership reports every three months.

  • Length of Program--Seven years from the club's charter date the club may recruit adult members of any age. The club may continue to use the name New Century Lions Club.

The New Century Lions Club Extension kit has everything you will need to sponsor a New Century Lions Club. See your District Membership Chairman.