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  • 2023 Wisconsin Lions Camp Recap and Who’s Who2023 Wisconsin Lions Camp Recap and Who's Who
    The Wisconsin Lions Foundation is thrilled to share the summary of another successful summer camp season at our Wisconsin Lions Camp. This year, we had the privilege of serving 857 Youth and Adult Campers, an increase of more than 200 campers compared to the 2022 season. This year also marks a milestone summer for Camp ...
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  • Your 2023 Back-To-School Vision Screening ChecklistYour 2023 Back-To-School Vision Screening Checklist
    We know that the journey to learning begins with clear vision. Studies reveal that approximately 80% of a child’s learning is intertwined with their ability to see. It’s a fascinating fact, yet one that underscores the pivotal role vision plays in shaping a child’s education. The challenge lies in the fact that children often don’t ...
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  • Meet Pete: Facility Director at Wisconsin Lions CampMeet Pete: Facility Director at Wisconsin Lions Camp
    The Wisconsin Lions Foundation has a series to highlight our many team members who work behind the scenes to ensure our Foundation and the Wisconsin Lions Camp run smoothly. This month we’re spotlighting our Facility Director, Pete Rekowski. Please take a moment to get to know Pete by reading about his employment story, his favorite aspects ...
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  • We’re Hiring: Help Needed at Wisconsin Lions Camp
    We are still looking to fill positions for the 2023 Wisconsin Lions Camp summer season! We have 19 full-time summer employees hired at this moment and have four employees in the process of completing their onboarding. We’ve been searching for additional team members to join us for a week or two to fill in positions. Camp Positions ...
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  • Register for Wisconsin Lions Camp Today!Register for Wisconsin Lions Camp Today!
    The Wisconsin Lions Camp is still accepting registrations for the 2023 season. The Wisconsin Lions Camp provides quality camp experiences for Wisconsin youth and adults with disabilities. Youth and Adult campers are invited to reserve a spot at one of the nine camp sessions offered: Blind/Visually Impaired Adults – June 4-8 Blind/Visually Impaired Youth & Epilepsy – June ...
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  • Team Member Spotlight: Camp Director Andrea YenterTeam Member Spotlight: Camp Director Andrea Yenter
    The Wisconsin Lions Foundation is beginning a new series highlighting members of the WLF staff. We’re proud to have such an amazing team working together to help others, and we’d love for you to get to know them, and their story.  This month we highlight Andrea Yenter, Camp Director at Wisconsin Lions Camp. Tell us a ...
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  • Wisconsin Lions Foundation: Plan the Perfect Family or Work Event with WLC RentalsWisconsin Lions Foundation: Plan the Perfect Family or Work Event with WLC Rentals
    An exciting program the Wisconsin Lions Foundation offers through Lions Camp is our Rentals Program. The beautiful 440-acre facility of the Wisconsin Lions Camp offers our guests a variety of fun activities, comfortable lodging, meeting room spaces, and delicious food service. Located in Rosholt, WI, our facility is the ideal central Wisconsin location for your ...
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  • Get to Know the WLF Team: Evett Hartvig, Executive DirectorGet to Know the WLF Team: Evett Hartvig, Executive Director
    The Wisconsin Lions Foundation is beginning a new series highlighting members of the WLF staff. We’re proud to have such an amazing team working together to help others, and we’d love for you to get to know them, and their story. First up in our series is Evett J. Hartvig, Wisconsin Lions Foundation Executive Director! Tell us ...
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  • Wisconsin Lions Foundation Eyeglass Mission Gives ‘The Gift of Sight’ to Thousands in the PhilippinesWisconsin Lions Foundation Eyeglass Mission Gives ‘The Gift of Sight’ to Thousands in the Philippines
    As one of its five statewide projects, the Wisconsin Lions Foundation collects used eyeglasses at its Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center (ERC) in Rosholt as part of our Eyeglass Recycling Project. The used eyeglasses are then distributed to many medical mission headquarters across the globe. The most recent successful mission was completed in November of 2022 ...
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  • Wisconsin Lions Foundation Celebrates National Diabetes Month with Awareness and Early Detection ResourcesWisconsin Lions Foundation Celebrates National Diabetes Month with Awareness and Early Detection Resources
    November is National Diabetes Month, and World Diabetes Day is November 14. Both National Diabetes Month and World Diabetes Day serve as national and global campaigns to bring awareness to diabetes by promoting healthy living, educating on the risk factors, and allowing individuals with diabetes to share their stories. Wisconsin Lions Foundation (WLF) is passionate about ...
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