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For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there.<\/h5>\n<h2>What the Lions Do<\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"268\">\ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"655\">Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the <em data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"551\">Mud Master OCR<\/em>. 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Here we:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1053\">Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1101\">Review recent activities and discuss costs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1194\">Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1221\">\ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1431\">Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events<\/h2>\n<h4>Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below<\/h4>\n<h2>Calendar<\/h2>\n<h2>The Lions<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">The Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Click on the headings to expand the section.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Support Request<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Support Request<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h5>This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision<\/h5>\n<h5>Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you<\/h5>\n<h4><strong>Organisation Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1721\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organisation-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Individual Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1778\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/individual-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Members Only Access<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Members Only Access<\/h2>\n<h4>This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/81.143.237.158\/Lions2\/login.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/member-login-291x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/charter-image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3224\">Menu Choices<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\">Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Charity Status<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Charity Status<\/h2>\n<h4>Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)<br \/>number 1182704.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Contacts<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\n<h5>To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them.<\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/><a href=\"mailto:president@wsmlions.co.uk\">\u00a0 \u00a0 President<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:secretary@wsmlions.co.uk\">Secretary<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:treasurer@wsmlions.co.uk\">Treasurer<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Go Kids Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0<strong>activity<\/strong>\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0<strong>BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Applications fall under two categories:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other<br \/><\/strong><em>(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0<strong><u>activity and social interaction<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0in children.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Examples of grants which have been successful are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>New training equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc.<\/li>\n<li>Playground equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>We will\u00a0<u>not<\/u>\u00a0consider grants for:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Relief of statutory responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies.<\/li>\n<li>The promotion of religion.<\/li>\n<li>Medical treatment\/research.<\/li>\n<li>Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li>General appeals or endowment funds.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Deficit funding or repayment of loans.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To apply for funding please click on the image below<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=2469\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS71NVprv6V2UL7GyHoszYekSNwnH_IPA9xPA&usqp=CAU\" alt=\"How to complete a job application form effectively \u2013 The CV Guru\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Testamonials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Mind-Testamonial.docx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/mind.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Can I join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18.<\/h4>\n<h4>Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly.<\/h4>\n<h4>The extra \u00a327 covers the cost of the meals and those paying \u00a37 can pay extra to join in with the meal if they desire.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Any meals that a Lion doesn’t attend gets the money back for that specific meal at the end of the year.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to do bucket collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope that all members have an active role in most activities but there is no pressure to do any events that aren’t suitable<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to wear a uniform<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There are several different dress codes for different events; Diner suit for casino evenings, Lions jumper or Polo shirt for some events and Tabards for others.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weston-super-Mare Lions are a branch of the Lions Clubs International, established in 1917. 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It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company. \ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting On the third Monday of each month, we hold a business meeting. Here we: Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them. Review recent activities and discuss costs. Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed. \ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible. Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0 To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below Calendar The Lions The Lions Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0 Click on the headings to expand the section. Support Request Support Request This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you Organisation Support Request Individual Support Request Members Only Access Members Only Access This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below Menu Choices Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0 Charity Status Charity Status Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)number 1182704. Contacts Contacts To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 President \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Secretary \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Treasurer Go Kids Go This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0activity\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800. Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs. We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions: Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29. You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children. Applications fall under two categories: Sport Other(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0activity and social interaction\u00a0in children.) Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part. Examples of grants which have been successful are: New training equipment. Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc. Playground equipment. 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Your name\n<\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n Your email\n<\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n Subject\n<\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n Your message (optional)\n<\/textarea><\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/>\n<\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/<p class="wpcf7-contact-form-not-found"><strong>Error:<\/strong> Contact form not found.<\/p>\"><br \/>Contact W-s-M Lions<br \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h5>Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there.<\/h5>\n<h2>What the Lions Do<\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"268\">\ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"655\">Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the <em data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"551\">Mud Master OCR<\/em>. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"680\">\ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"885\">On the <strong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"718\">first Monday of each month<\/strong> (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. 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Here we:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1053\">Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1101\">Review recent activities and discuss costs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1194\">Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1221\">\ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1431\">Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events<\/h2>\n<h4>Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below<\/h4>\n<h2>Calendar<\/h2>\n<h2>The Lions<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">The Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Click on the headings to expand the section.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Support Request<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Support Request<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h5>This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision<\/h5>\n<h5>Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you<\/h5>\n<h4><strong>Organisation Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1721\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organisation-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Individual Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1778\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/individual-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Members Only Access<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Members Only Access<\/h2>\n<h4>This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/81.143.237.158\/Lions2\/login.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/member-login-291x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/charter-image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3224\">Menu Choices<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\">Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Charity Status<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Charity Status<\/h2>\n<h4>Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)<br \/>number 1182704.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Contacts<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\n<h5>To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them.<\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/><a href=\"mailto:president@wsmlions.co.uk\">\u00a0 \u00a0 President<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:secretary@wsmlions.co.uk\">Secretary<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:treasurer@wsmlions.co.uk\">Treasurer<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Go Kids Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0<strong>activity<\/strong>\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0<strong>BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Applications fall under two categories:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other<br \/><\/strong><em>(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0<strong><u>activity and social interaction<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0in children.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Examples of grants which have been successful are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>New training equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc.<\/li>\n<li>Playground equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>We will\u00a0<u>not<\/u>\u00a0consider grants for:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Relief of statutory responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies.<\/li>\n<li>The promotion of religion.<\/li>\n<li>Medical treatment\/research.<\/li>\n<li>Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li>General appeals or endowment funds.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Deficit funding or repayment of loans.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To apply for funding please click on the image below<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=2469\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS71NVprv6V2UL7GyHoszYekSNwnH_IPA9xPA&usqp=CAU\" alt=\"How to complete a job application form effectively \u2013 The CV Guru\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Testamonials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Mind-Testamonial.docx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/mind.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Can I join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18.<\/h4>\n<h4>Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly.<\/h4>\n<h4>The extra \u00a327 covers the cost of the meals and those paying \u00a37 can pay extra to join in with the meal if they desire.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Any meals that a Lion doesn’t attend gets the money back for that specific meal at the end of the year.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to do bucket collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope that all members have an active role in most activities but there is no pressure to do any events that aren’t suitable<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to wear a uniform<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There are several different dress codes for different events; Diner suit for casino evenings, Lions jumper or Polo shirt for some events and Tabards for others.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weston-super-Mare Lions are a branch of the Lions Clubs International, established in 1917. A charity organisation that is committed to providing care in the community through service and fundraising. Contact W-s-M Lions Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there. What the Lions Do \ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the Mud Master OCR. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another. \ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social On the first Monday of each month (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company. \ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting On the third Monday of each month, we hold a business meeting. Here we: Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them. Review recent activities and discuss costs. Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed. \ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible. Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0 To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below Calendar The Lions The Lions Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0 Click on the headings to expand the section. Support Request Support Request This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you Organisation Support Request Individual Support Request Members Only Access Members Only Access This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below Menu Choices Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0 Charity Status Charity Status Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)number 1182704. Contacts Contacts To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 President \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Secretary \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Treasurer Go Kids Go This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0activity\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800. Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs. We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions: Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29. You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children. Applications fall under two categories: Sport Other(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0activity and social interaction\u00a0in children.) Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part. Examples of grants which have been successful are: New training equipment. Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc. Playground equipment. We will\u00a0not\u00a0consider grants for: Relief of statutory responsibility. Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies. The promotion of religion. Medical treatment\/research. Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent. General appeals or endowment funds. Deficit funding or repayment of loans. To apply for funding please click on the image below Testamonials Questions and Answers Questions and Answers Can I join the Lions Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18. Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly How much does it cost to join the Lions There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly. 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Your email\n<\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n Subject\n<\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n Your message (optional)\n<\/textarea><\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/>\n<\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/<p class="wpcf7-contact-form-not-found"><strong>Error:<\/strong> Contact form not found.<\/p>\"><br \/>Contact W-s-M Lions<br \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h5>Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there.<\/h5>\n<h2>What the Lions Do<\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"268\">\ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"655\">Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the <em data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"551\">Mud Master OCR<\/em>. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"680\">\ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"885\">On the <strong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"718\">first Monday of each month<\/strong> (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"920\">\ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"998\">On the <strong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"958\">third Monday of each month<\/strong>, we hold a business meeting. Here we:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1053\">Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1101\">Review recent activities and discuss costs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1194\">Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1221\">\ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1431\">Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events<\/h2>\n<h4>Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below<\/h4>\n<h2>Calendar<\/h2>\n<h2>The Lions<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">The Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Click on the headings to expand the section.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Support Request<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Support Request<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h5>This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision<\/h5>\n<h5>Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you<\/h5>\n<h4><strong>Organisation Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1721\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organisation-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Individual Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1778\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/individual-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Members Only Access<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Members Only Access<\/h2>\n<h4>This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/81.143.237.158\/Lions2\/login.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/member-login-291x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/charter-image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3224\">Menu Choices<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\">Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Charity Status<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Charity Status<\/h2>\n<h4>Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)<br \/>number 1182704.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Contacts<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\n<h5>To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them.<\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/><a href=\"mailto:president@wsmlions.co.uk\">\u00a0 \u00a0 President<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:secretary@wsmlions.co.uk\">Secretary<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:treasurer@wsmlions.co.uk\">Treasurer<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Go Kids Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0<strong>activity<\/strong>\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0<strong>BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Applications fall under two categories:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other<br \/><\/strong><em>(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0<strong><u>activity and social interaction<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0in children.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Examples of grants which have been successful are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>New training equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc.<\/li>\n<li>Playground equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>We will\u00a0<u>not<\/u>\u00a0consider grants for:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Relief of statutory responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies.<\/li>\n<li>The promotion of religion.<\/li>\n<li>Medical treatment\/research.<\/li>\n<li>Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li>General appeals or endowment funds.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Deficit funding or repayment of loans.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To apply for funding please click on the image below<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=2469\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS71NVprv6V2UL7GyHoszYekSNwnH_IPA9xPA&usqp=CAU\" alt=\"How to complete a job application form effectively \u2013 The CV Guru\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Testamonials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Mind-Testamonial.docx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/mind.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Can I join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18.<\/h4>\n<h4>Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly.<\/h4>\n<h4>The extra \u00a327 covers the cost of the meals and those paying \u00a37 can pay extra to join in with the meal if they desire.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Any meals that a Lion doesn’t attend gets the money back for that specific meal at the end of the year.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to do bucket collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope that all members have an active role in most activities but there is no pressure to do any events that aren’t suitable<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to wear a uniform<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There are several different dress codes for different events; Diner suit for casino evenings, Lions jumper or Polo shirt for some events and Tabards for others.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weston-super-Mare Lions are a branch of the Lions Clubs International, established in 1917. A charity organisation that is committed to providing care in the community through service and fundraising. Contact W-s-M Lions Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there. What the Lions Do \ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the Mud Master OCR. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another. \ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social On the first Monday of each month (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company. \ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting On the third Monday of each month, we hold a business meeting. Here we: Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them. Review recent activities and discuss costs. Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed. \ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible. Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0 To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below Calendar The Lions The Lions Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0 Click on the headings to expand the section. Support Request Support Request This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you Organisation Support Request Individual Support Request Members Only Access Members Only Access This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below Menu Choices Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0 Charity Status Charity Status Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)number 1182704. Contacts Contacts To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 President \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Secretary \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Treasurer Go Kids Go This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0activity\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800. Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs. We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions: Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29. You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children. Applications fall under two categories: Sport Other(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0activity and social interaction\u00a0in children.) Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part. Examples of grants which have been successful are: New training equipment. Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc. Playground equipment. 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Subject\n<\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n Your message (optional)\n<\/textarea><\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/>\n<\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/<p class="wpcf7-contact-form-not-found"><strong>Error:<\/strong> Contact form not found.<\/p>\"><br \/>Contact W-s-M Lions<br \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h5>Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there.<\/h5>\n<h2>What the Lions Do<\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"268\">\ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"655\">Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the <em data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"551\">Mud Master OCR<\/em>. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"680\">\ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"885\">On the <strong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"718\">first Monday of each month<\/strong> (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"920\">\ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"998\">On the <strong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"958\">third Monday of each month<\/strong>, we hold a business meeting. Here we:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1053\">Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1101\">Review recent activities and discuss costs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1194\">Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1221\">\ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1431\">Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events<\/h2>\n<h4>Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below<\/h4>\n<h2>Calendar<\/h2>\n<h2>The Lions<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">The Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Click on the headings to expand the section.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Support Request<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Support Request<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h5>This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision<\/h5>\n<h5>Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you<\/h5>\n<h4><strong>Organisation Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1721\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organisation-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Individual Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1778\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/individual-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Members Only Access<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Members Only Access<\/h2>\n<h4>This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/81.143.237.158\/Lions2\/login.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/member-login-291x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/charter-image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3224\">Menu Choices<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\">Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Charity Status<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Charity Status<\/h2>\n<h4>Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)<br \/>number 1182704.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Contacts<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\n<h5>To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them.<\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/><a href=\"mailto:president@wsmlions.co.uk\">\u00a0 \u00a0 President<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:secretary@wsmlions.co.uk\">Secretary<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:treasurer@wsmlions.co.uk\">Treasurer<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Go Kids Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0<strong>activity<\/strong>\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0<strong>BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Applications fall under two categories:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other<br \/><\/strong><em>(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0<strong><u>activity and social interaction<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0in children.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Examples of grants which have been successful are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>New training equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc.<\/li>\n<li>Playground equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>We will\u00a0<u>not<\/u>\u00a0consider grants for:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Relief of statutory responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies.<\/li>\n<li>The promotion of religion.<\/li>\n<li>Medical treatment\/research.<\/li>\n<li>Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li>General appeals or endowment funds.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Deficit funding or repayment of loans.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To apply for funding please click on the image below<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=2469\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS71NVprv6V2UL7GyHoszYekSNwnH_IPA9xPA&usqp=CAU\" alt=\"How to complete a job application form effectively \u2013 The CV Guru\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Testamonials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Mind-Testamonial.docx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/mind.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Can I join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18.<\/h4>\n<h4>Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly.<\/h4>\n<h4>The extra \u00a327 covers the cost of the meals and those paying \u00a37 can pay extra to join in with the meal if they desire.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Any meals that a Lion doesn’t attend gets the money back for that specific meal at the end of the year.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to do bucket collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope that all members have an active role in most activities but there is no pressure to do any events that aren’t suitable<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to wear a uniform<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There are several different dress codes for different events; Diner suit for casino evenings, Lions jumper or Polo shirt for some events and Tabards for others.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weston-super-Mare Lions are a branch of the Lions Clubs International, established in 1917. A charity organisation that is committed to providing care in the community through service and fundraising. Contact W-s-M Lions Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there. What the Lions Do \ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the Mud Master OCR. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another. \ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social On the first Monday of each month (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company. \ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting On the third Monday of each month, we hold a business meeting. Here we: Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them. Review recent activities and discuss costs. Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed. \ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible. Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0 To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below Calendar The Lions The Lions Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0 Click on the headings to expand the section. Support Request Support Request This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you Organisation Support Request Individual Support Request Members Only Access Members Only Access This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below Menu Choices Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0 Charity Status Charity Status Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)number 1182704. Contacts Contacts To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 President \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Secretary \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Treasurer Go Kids Go This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0activity\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800. Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs. We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions: Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29. You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children. Applications fall under two categories: Sport Other(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0activity and social interaction\u00a0in children.) Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part. Examples of grants which have been successful are: New training equipment. Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc. Playground equipment. 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Your message (optional)\n<\/textarea><\/span> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/>\n<\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/<p class="wpcf7-contact-form-not-found"><strong>Error:<\/strong> Contact form not found.<\/p>\"><br \/>Contact W-s-M Lions<br \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h5>Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there.<\/h5>\n<h2>What the Lions Do<\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"268\">\ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"655\">Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the <em data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"551\">Mud Master OCR<\/em>. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"680\">\ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"885\">On the <strong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"718\">first Monday of each month<\/strong> (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"920\">\ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"998\">On the <strong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"958\">third Monday of each month<\/strong>, we hold a business meeting. Here we:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1053\">Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1101\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1101\">Review recent activities and discuss costs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1194\">\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1194\">Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1221\">\ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1431\">Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible.<\/p>\n<h2>Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events<\/h2>\n<h4>Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below<\/h4>\n<h2>Calendar<\/h2>\n<h2>The Lions<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">The Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Click on the headings to expand the section.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Support Request<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Support Request<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h5>This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision<\/h5>\n<h5>Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you<\/h5>\n<h4><strong>Organisation Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1721\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/organisation-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Individual Support Request<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=1778\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/individual-support-Request-1-300x188.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Members Only Access<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Members Only Access<\/h2>\n<h4>This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/81.143.237.158\/Lions2\/login.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/member-login-291x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/charter-image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3224\">Menu Choices<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=3161\">Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Charity Status<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Charity Status<\/h2>\n<h4>Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)<br \/>number 1182704.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Contacts<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\n<h5>To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them.<\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/><a href=\"mailto:president@wsmlions.co.uk\">\u00a0 \u00a0 President<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:secretary@wsmlions.co.uk\">Secretary<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5>\u00a0<\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\" href=\"mailto:treasurer@wsmlions.co.uk\">Treasurer<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Go Kids Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0<strong>activity<\/strong>\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0<strong>BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Applications fall under two categories:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other<br \/><\/strong><em>(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0<strong><u>activity and social interaction<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0in children.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Examples of grants which have been successful are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>New training equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc.<\/li>\n<li>Playground equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>We will\u00a0<u>not<\/u>\u00a0consider grants for:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Relief of statutory responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies.<\/li>\n<li>The promotion of religion.<\/li>\n<li>Medical treatment\/research.<\/li>\n<li>Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent.<\/li>\n<li>General appeals or endowment funds.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Deficit funding or repayment of loans.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>To apply for funding please click on the image below<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/?page_id=2469\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS71NVprv6V2UL7GyHoszYekSNwnH_IPA9xPA&usqp=CAU\" alt=\"How to complete a job application form effectively \u2013 The CV Guru\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Testamonials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Mind-Testamonial.docx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/mind.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wsmlions.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/lionlogo-for-email.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"67\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Questions and Answers<\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Can I join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18.<\/h4>\n<h4>Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">How much does it cost to join the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly.<\/h4>\n<h4>The extra \u00a327 covers the cost of the meals and those paying \u00a37 can pay extra to join in with the meal if they desire.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Any meals that a Lion doesn’t attend gets the money back for that specific meal at the end of the year.<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to do bucket collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We hope that all members have an active role in most activities but there is no pressure to do any events that aren’t suitable<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\">Do I have to wear a uniform<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>There are several different dress codes for different events; Diner suit for casino evenings, Lions jumper or Polo shirt for some events and Tabards for others.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weston-super-Mare Lions are a branch of the Lions Clubs International, established in 1917. A charity organisation that is committed to providing care in the community through service and fundraising. Contact W-s-M Lions Please only use this form for general questions. For support requests (either personal or organisational), scroll down to ‘Support Request’ and go from there. What the Lions Do \ud83e\udd81 Life as a Weston-super-Mare Lion Each Lion takes part in the activities they feel comfortable with. Our members range from people in their 20s to those in their 80s, and everyone finds a role that suits them \u2014 whether it\u2019s securing sponsors, helping with events, or even building obstacles for the Mud Master OCR. Nobody is ever forced to do anything, and we enjoy a warm, supportive relationship with one another. \ud83c\udf7d Monthly Social On the first Monday of each month (with a few exceptions), we meet for a meal together, which is covered by our subscriptions. It\u2019s a great chance to relax, catch up, and enjoy each other\u2019s company. \ud83d\udcca Monthly Business Meeting On the third Monday of each month, we hold a business meeting. Here we: Plan upcoming events and decide how to staff them. Review recent activities and discuss costs. Share updates on fundraising \u2014 what\u2019s been raised and how the money will be distributed. \ud83d\udc9b 100% for Charity Every penny of profit from our events goes directly to charity. Lions take nothing for themselves \u2014 we cover our own meals, travel, and expenses so that all funds raised can make the biggest impact possible. Upcoming Weston-super-Mare Lions Events Throughout the year, the Lions hold many events involving a few to many people.\u00a0 When the Weston-super-Mare Lions cannot utilise enough people from within the club we recruit personnel from other charities.\u00a0 To see what events we are booked for at the moment please click on the calendar below Calendar The Lions The Lions Below is a list of items where you can see the various things the Lions do and where you can request support, casinos. race nights, help with marshalling and anything else .\u00a0 Click on the headings to expand the section. Support Request Support Request This page is where you can request support from the Weston-super-Mare Lions as an individual or as an Organisation. All requests are passed on to the Welfare Committee and judged by them to be viable or not before going before the club to recommend or not.\u00a0 With this in mind, the more information to give us will help to make the best informed decision Please be aware that you have to live in the area to allow us to support you Organisation Support Request Individual Support Request Members Only Access Members Only Access This page is for Weston-super-Mare Lions only.\u00a0 You will need a username and password to log in.\u00a0 If you are a member and have login details, please click the Lions Logo below Menu Choices Menu Choices for Charter Anniversary\u00a0 Charity Status Charity Status Weston-super-Mare Lions Club is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)number 1182704. Contacts Contacts To contact the Lions you can click on any of the below positions to email them. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 President \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Secretary \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Treasurer Go Kids Go This project was set up in 2012 by Weston-super-Mare Lions Club and the Weston Mercury. Its mission is to provide financial support to organisations and individuals which promote\u00a0activity\u00a0in people under the age of 18. When GoKidsGo was last able to proceed in 2019, 21 grants were awarded, from 58 applications. Grants ranged from \u00a3200 to \u00a31,800. Our mission is to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people in this area. We need to ensure all the projects we fund help us to achieve this. Your application will be judged by a panel drawn from our sponsors. Please read these guidelines to ensure a grant from Go Kids Go! is appropriate for your needs. We will only consider giving grants under the following terms and conditions: Your organisation and project must be based within postcodes\u00a0BS22, 23, 24, 25 or 29. You must be a registered club, charity or other not-for-profit organisation, set up to encourage activity in children. Applications fall under two categories: Sport Other(Theatre or drama groups, music groups, scouts and girl guiding groups, youth clubs, gardening clubs community clubs or other organisations which promote\u00a0activity and social interaction\u00a0in children.) Our focus is firmly on children and young people. We will examine grant applications from organisations that encourage young people to get involved in sporting, cultural and community activities, where additional funds will improve the facilities for those taking part. Examples of grants which have been successful are: New training equipment. Kit, tools, shirts, balls, bats etc. Playground equipment. We will\u00a0not\u00a0consider grants for: Relief of statutory responsibility. Applications from local government (except school associated) or NHS bodies. The promotion of religion. Medical treatment\/research. Bursaries, sponsored places, fees or equivalent. General appeals or endowment funds. Deficit funding or repayment of loans. To apply for funding please click on the image below Testamonials Questions and Answers Questions and Answers Can I join the Lions Yes, everyone over the age of 18, no matter what creed or colour you can join if you are over 18. Fill in the form by clicking on the link below and a member of the Lions will contact you directly How much does it cost to join the Lions There isn’t a joining fee but a monthly fee of \u00a37 for those on lower incomes or \u00a334 for all others is payable monthly. 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