Empowering Voices.
Amplifying the Community.

West Valley

Lions club

We turn compassion into action—uplifting people, strengthening families, and building a future rooted in dignity and service.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to serve with courage and compassion—empowering women, uplifting families, standing with veterans and seniors, championing people with disabilities, strengthening youth, preserving cultural heritage, and honoring our roots.

We are building a community where every person is empowered and has the opportunity to thrive.

A short video of Empowered Voices in service across our community.

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Our impact

Real service. Real people. Real results.

6,200+

Eyeglasses Processed

8,883

People Served

4,792

Volunteer Hours

10

Active Initiatives

Our empowerment

Ten initiatives. One purpose: empowering people and strengthening communities.

Education & Career Development

Opening doors through learning, mentorship, and opportunity.

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ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

Protecting our planet through meaningful local action.

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Hands in Soil

Growing food, knowledge, and stronger communities.

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Housing & Stability

Supporting safer homes and pathways to stability.

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Nourish the Valley

Fighting hunger and strengthening food security.

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Raising Our Roots

Discovering heritage. Preserving stories. Strengthening identity.

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SAFE

Promoting safety, accessibility, wellness, and prevention.

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Seeing Beyond the Border

Expanding vision access while reducing waste.

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Tails of Hope

Supporting animal wellness, education, and opportunity.

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Veterans

Honoring service and supporting those who served.

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upcoming opportunities

Raising Our Roots: Introduction to Genealogy Workshop

Saturday, September 12, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
West Valley Genealogical Society
12222 North 111th Avenue
Youngtown, Arizona, 85363
Raising Our Roots: Introduction to Genealogy is a beginner-friendly workshop that helps participants explore their family history, learn basic genealogy research tools, and begin building their family tree.
Discover your history. Honor your legacy. Preserve your story.

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Seeing Beyond the Border Eyeglass Sorting & Recycling

Saturday, September 19, 2026
10:30 AM 4:00 PM
Sun City Lions Foundation Building
9451 North 99th Avenue
Peoria, AZ 85345
Join West Valley Empowered Voices Lions Club for our Seeing Beyond the Border.
Volunteers will learn how to clean, sort, and package donated eyeglasses and read prescriptions using a lensometer.

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Empowered Business Connections Business Networking Event

Saturday, September 26, 2026
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Skyline Prep High School
7500 S. 40th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85042
Join local entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders for an afternoon of meaningful networking, collaboration, and new opportunities. Empowered Business Connections is designed to help businesses build relationships, expand their reach, and create lasting community impact.
Sponsorship opportunities and vendor spaces are available for organizations looking to increase their visibility and connect directly with attendees.

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