Visually Impaired Organizations We Support
[dollars donated since 2015]
Leader Dogs for the Blind
$15,000+
Leader Dog’s programs give people the tools, skills and confidence to travel independently. Our Orientation and Mobility (white cane skills) and Guide Dog programs are for people 16 or older whose daily travel is impacted by vision loss.
Georgia Camp for the Blind
$25,000+
Empowering Youth And Adults Living With A Visual Impairment To Thrive Through Inclusive, Transformative Experiences That Ignite Their Potential To Build A Brighter Future.
Georgia Lions Lighthouse
$20,000+
Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, Inc. provides vision services through education, detection, prevention, and treatment. Through collaborative partnerships, we enable greater independence and increased quality of life for Georgians in financial need.
Living Life Team
$15,000+
Providing training and life skills for our VIPs (visually impaired persons) in Northeast Georgia. We support all persons to thrive in their world filled with adventure and a thriving quality of life.
Youth Organizations We Support
[dollars donated since 2015]
Young Life in Morgan County
$10,000+
Young Life doesn’t start with a program. It starts with adults who are concerned enough about kids to go to them, on their turf and in their culture, building bridges of authentic friendship. These relationships don’t happen overnight — they take time, patience, trust and consistency.
Morgan County Schools
$25,000+
We support the principals’ fund in each public school. Primary, elementary, middle, junior and senior high school support provides a fund to help lower income families with school supplies. Extracurricular activities may also benefit from Lions Club donations.
Student Scholarships
$20,000+
We provide scholarships for students who make a career choice in an eligible field. Career fields for military service, technical schools, or vocational programs may receive tuition support. Military service stipends are provided after graduation for the initial basic training.
Eye Exams and Eyeglasses
$20,000+
We provide free eye exams for children and adults and low cost eyeglasses by a volunteer eye care professional. We also assist in finding other resources for eye surgeries and hearing aids. Eligibility is based on income and need.
Additional programs the Lions Club of Madison Georgia has provided support in recent years includes:
- Morgan County 4-H
- Boy Scouts
- Hurricane Victims Disaster Relief
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Morgan County Sheriff Empty Stocking Fund
- Boys and Girls Club
- Twin Lakes Camp
- White Cane Program
- American Cancer Society
- Morgan County Humane Society
- Madison Rehabilitation Center
Donate Used Eyeglasses to Recycle
Since 1925, Lions International has been a champion in helping combat vision impairment and blindness. With this same conviction, Lions have also been a force in providing medical care and education to help prevent hearing loss. Below, you’ll find information on how to donate eyeglasses and hearing aids, as well as information on how to receive them if you are in need.
Madison GA Area Collection Boxes
Walmart Vision Center, Eatonton Road Madison GA
Advanced Family Eye Care, Main Street Madison GA
Thrifty Mac Pharmacy, Main Street Madison GA
Madison Drug Store, Main Street Madison Ga
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