Lions meet the needs of our local communities and the world. Over 1.4 million people in 210 countries and geographic areas conduct vision and health screenings, build parks, support eye hospitals, award scholarships, assist youth, provide help in time of disaster and much more.
Whenever there is a need in our communities, United Way is there. We bring a comprehensive approach to every challenge, actively listening and responding to local needs. Our global reach across tens of thousands of communities means we can share innovations and scale impact to improve lives around the world. From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re mobilizing communities to action so all can thrive. Join us! #UnitedIsThe Way
Partners In Health (PIH) is a non-profit, global health organization that fights
social injustice by bringing the benefits of modern medical science first and
foremost to the most vulnerable communities around the world. PIH focuses
on those who would not otherwise have access to quality health care. PIH
partners with the world’s leading academic institutions to create rigorous
evidence that shapes more sound and all-inclusive global health policies. PIH
also supports local governments’ efforts to build capacity and strengthen
national health systems. As of today, PIH runs programs in 11 countries
(Haiti, Peru, Rwanda, Mexico, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Malawi, Lesotho, Russia,
Kazakhstan, Navajo Nation), where it provides direct care to millions of
patients, through public facilities and community engagement.