2026-2027 Club Excellence Officer Training Requirement
To be elegible for LCI’s Club Excellence award for 2026-2027, these Club Officers (President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer) must have:
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attended instructor-led club officer training (in person or virtual), organized and reported in Learn by GLT coordinator before October 31st, 2026, OR
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completed the appropriate club officer Learning Path courses online through the Lions Learning Center found in the Learn section of the Lions Portal before October 31st, 2026.
For more information of assistance contact District 2-X1 GLT – PDG Fred Conger at 214-274-4490
2027-2028 District 2-X1 Lions University
Save the Date – June 12, 2027
Contact PDG Fred Conger at 214-274-4490 to discuss training support for any position
Texas Lions Leadership Forum – President Boot Camp PowerPoint
District 2-X1 Lions University 2026-2027 Officer Training Files
* General Session 1 Files:
- Welcome/Overview ppt
- DA-MCS – Standard Club Structure
- Global Action Team PPT
- LA-2 Constitution and By-Laws (Standard Club)
- Purposes: Constitution Article II page 7
- Code of Ethics: Page 34
- Club Size: Constitution Article VI page 9
- Officers: Constitution Article VII page 9
- Board of Directors: Constitution Article VIII page 9/10
- Club Funds: Constitution Article XI page 11/12
- Membership: By-Laws Article I Section 1. pages 13/14/15
- Membership Category Chart: Exhibit A – page 31
- Elections and Filling Vacancies: By-Laws Article II pages 16/17
- Duties of Officers: By-Laws Article III pages 18/19/20/21/22/23
- Board of Directors: By-Laws Article IV page 23/24
- Committees: By-Laws Article V pages 24/25/26
- Meetings: By-Laws Article VI pages 26/27
- Fees and Dues (Approved by the Club): By-Laws Article VII pages 27/28
- Club Excellence Award 2026-2027 – Automatic from Portal Data – Applications are No longer filed as of 2025-2026
- LCI uses collected data from LCI’s Membership, Service Reports, LCIF Donations, Officer Training Lists
- LCI uses collected data from LCI’s Membership, Service Reports, LCIF Donations, Officer Training Lists
- DA-MDS – Standard District Structure
- District Charity Information Pamphlet 2026
- District Charities & Awards PPT
- District 100% Charity Donation Amounts
- Dues Structure LCI & District
- Lion Portal Topics
- Lions Portal Club Level Permissions
- My Membership
- My Club
- My District
- My Association
- Training Videos (see the Playlist)
- Reporting
- Service/Meetings/Fund Raisers/Donations on the Portal (Secretary, Service Chair, President, Admin)
- Helpful Resources
- LionsVirtual.org
- Services
- LionsMap2Grow
- LionsMarket2Grow
- LionsServe2Grow
- LionsLearn2Grow
- Services
* General Session 2 Files:
- District 2-X1 Goals & Action Plans PPT
- The need for Club Goals and Action Plans PPT
- GMA Process for Clubs PPT
- Global Membership Approach Example PPT
- Smart Goals Form
- Action Plans Form
- Club Goal Setting Work Session
Leadership Considerations PPT
Club Officer Training Sessions
Lions University Club Officer Training Files
| Officer Position | Link to Officer Information Files |
|---|---|
| Club President/1st Vice President | President Files |
| Club Secretary | Secretary Files |
| Club Treasurer | Treasurer Files |
| Club Leadership Chair | Leadership Chair Files |
| Club Membership Chair | Membership Chair/Committee Files |
| Club Service Chair | Service Chair/Committee Files |
| Club Marketing Chair | Marketing Chair/Committee Files |
| Club LCIF Coordinator | LCIF Coordinator Files |
District Zone & Region Chairperson Training
Board Member Session
- District 2-X1 Goals
- GMA Process – PDG Vinod Mathur
- Legal Update – Discussion by PCC Joe Montag
Club Tail Twister & Club Lion Tamer:
- Lions Want to Have Fun – Tail Twister
- LA-2 Constitution and By-Laws (Standard Club) By-laws Article IV – Board of Directors/
- Section 4 – page 23 – Lion Tamer
- Section 5 – page 23 – Tail Twister
New Member Orientation:
Project Chair/Board Member:
- LA-2 Constitution and By-Laws (Standard Club)
- Constitution Article VIII pages 9/10 – Board of Directors
- By-Laws Article IV – page 25 – Board of Directors
- Project Chair Information
- Also see Service Chair material
- Fundraiser Newspaper Template