Los Gatos Lions Club is made up from a wonderfully diverse group of people who love to work and play together while doing projects that help and support the community and a large number of local charities. We serve.
The Los Gatos Lions raise about $160,000 annually to give back to the community and to Lions sponsored and International programs. The groups and charities the Lions support include:
- The Santa Clara Valley Blind Center
- The Lions Eye foundation and eye glass collections
- Ear of the Lion
- Annual LGHS scholarships to graduating seniors
- Diabetes Society and "Kids For Camp"
- Boy Scout Troop 539
- Canine For Companions
- Senior citizen programs
- Individual requests for special needs
- Los Gatos High School sports and educational needs
- Reality Check - LGHS student produced publication
- Los Gatos Athletic Association
- Los Gatos Theatre Improvement Project
- The Los Gatos Public Library
- Civic improvement projects
- Student speakers program
- Los Gatos Lions Foundation
- The Venue and Los Gatos Youth Park
- Billy Jones Railroad
- Lions Club International Foundation
- Lions Causes for Kids, supporting programs in local schools for mental wellness, involving suicide prevention, bullying, counseling, Peer to Peer training, and CASSY.
- Plus work projects, community events, and special requests for service
The pride and Joy of Los Gatos!
The Los Gatos Lions are a proud co-sponsor of the annual Los Gatos Children's Christmas/ Holidays Parade. The parade is sponsored together with the Los Gatos/Saratoga Recreation Department, the Los Gatos Christmas Foundation and in co-operation with the Town of Los Gatos and Los Gatos high School.
This event attracts thousands of visitors and participants with over 280 entries. Each year a Grand Marshal is selected and honored at the parade. Notification will be sent out in September for registration entries.
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President Craig Hulse presenting a check for
$25,001 to The "Friends of the Library" Capital
Campaign chairmen. The state of the art Los
Gatos Library Grand Opening is February 11,
2012.






