The Yorktown Leos is a community service organization for those aged 12-25 with a passion for helping others and giving back to their community.
Across the world, there are nearly 5,300 local Leos Clubs, established "To provide the youth of the world (with) an opportunity for development and contribution, individually and collectively, as responsible members of the local, national and international community." The Leos are part of the greater Lions International Network, the world's largest community service organization. The Yorktown Leos Club was established in 1997.
In the years since the Leos Club has participated in dozens of community events each year and donated tens of thousands of dollars to various local charities and organizations.
Annual Events Include:
Halloween Parade/Carnival
Holiday Parade
Easter Egg Hunt
Memorial Day & Veterans Day Ceremonies/Parades
Guiding Eyes & Senior Citizens Visits
Food Drives
Relay for Life
Lions Summer Concert Series
Partnerships with ASK, Town of Yorktown and local schools