Community Awareness

Build Diabetes Awareness in Your Community by Hosting Events

This section briefly describes the areas we serve.

Speak to Groups

Build awareness in school, churches, civic and social groups with a diabetes awareness presentation.

PowerPointâ„¢ presentations, flyers, risk assessment surveys and other tools are available in the Resources section.

Screening

Host a screening event. Conduct a simple Risk Assessment or more accurate Blood Screening at a health fair or other venue.

For Blood Screening, there are requisites such as the availability of a healthcare professional. Guidelines may be accessed by clicking on. the link.

Hold a Strides Event

A Lions Strides for Diabetes event promotes community awareness through walks, runs, cycling, or other physical activities.

It can also be a fundraiser for diabetes awareness and relate events. Click on the link for details.

Distribute Information at Public Venues

The Wisconsin Lions Foundation has a wide assortment of diabetes flyers, posters and videos.

Additional information is available in our Resources section.