Neighbors helping neighbors, one act of service at a time.
North Port Lions Foundation, Inc. is a volunteer-driven nonprofit dedicated to improving lives across our community — from vision care and hunger relief to youth programs and disaster support.
15426 Kites Ave, Port Charlotte, FL 33954Who We Are
A local chapter of a global tradition of service.
North Port Lions Foundation, Inc. carries forward the century-old Lions motto — “We Serve.” We are your neighbors, friends, and family members who believe that a caring community is a stronger community.
Based in Port Charlotte, we organize hands-on projects and fundraisers that put resources directly where they are needed most — helping the people of North Port and the surrounding region live healthier, more hopeful lives.
- 100%
- Volunteer led
- Local
- Impact first
- Since
- Serving daily
Compassion
We meet our neighbors with dignity, kindness, and a genuine desire to help.
Service
Every project is powered by volunteers who give their time without expecting anything in return.
Community
We partner with local families, schools, and organizations to strengthen the place we call home.
What We Do
Service where our community needs it most.
Our projects follow the causes Lions have championed for generations, adapted to the real needs of Port Charlotte and North Port families.
Vision & Eye Health
Free vision screenings, eyeglass recycling, and support for those living with sight loss — the founding cause of Lions worldwide.
Hunger Relief
Food drives and meal support that help local families and seniors put food on the table.
Youth & Education
Scholarships, mentoring, and youth activities that invest in the next generation of leaders.
Environment
Park clean-ups, tree plantings, and beautification projects that keep our community green.
Health & Wellness
Diabetes awareness, health fairs, and screenings that promote well-being for all ages.
Disaster Relief
Rapid, local support for neighbors recovering from hurricanes and other emergencies.
Our Impact
Small acts, added up, change a community.
Because we are entirely volunteer led, nearly every dollar and hour goes straight back into serving the people around us.
- 5,000+
- Meals & pantry items shared with local families
- 1,200+
- Volunteer service hours given each year
- 800+
- Free vision screenings and eyewear donations
- 30+
- Community projects and events organized
Get Involved
There is a place for you in this work.
Whether you have an hour or a heart for a specific cause, we would love to welcome you. Reach out and we will help you find the right way to serve.
Become a Member
Join a group of dedicated neighbors and lend your time and talents to local service projects.
Ask About MembershipMake a Donation
Your gift directly funds vision care, hunger relief, and youth programs in our community.
Donate TodayVolunteer
Give a few hours at an event or drive — every helping hand makes a real difference.
Volunteer With UsReady to make a difference?
Call us or send an email — we would love to hear from you.
Contact
We would love to hear from you.
Questions about membership, donations, or an upcoming project? Reach out anytime using the details below.
Call Us
+1 (254) 645-5338