On the Lion Portal under the Learn tab, you can access the Lions Learning Center. It is recommended that you complete:
- The Club Membership Chair Learning Path
- Also consider: Nurturing a Culture of Growth: Mission 1.5 Summit Learning Path
- Specific courses:
- Global Membership Approach Orientation
- Invite for Impact
- Member Motivation
- Membership Satisfaction
Other resources include:
- Lions International Resource Page for Club Membership Chairs
- Club Membership Chairperson e-Book
- 100 Membership Recruiting Ideas
- MTR-11 Basic Mentoring Guide
- ME-13 New Member Orientation Training Guide
- ME-13A New Member Orientation
- ME-13B New Member Orientation Power Point
- ME-15B How Are Your Ratings? Member Survey
- ME-22 New Member Induction Ceremonies
- ME-44 Club Membership Chairperson Guide
- ME-300 Just Ask! New Member Recruiting Guide
- ME-301 Membership Satisfaction Guide
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a key member of the Club Global Action Team as the Club Membership Chair.
- Collaborate with the District Action Team on membership initiatives, and participate in relevant District, Region, and Zone meetings and events.
- Develop and lead a Membership Committee to help implement action plans to achieve the Club’s membership goals and to positively increase the member experience.
- Encourage all members to participate in membership growth by inviting prospective members to the Club. Follow up with prospective members promptly.
- Promote a harmonious club atmosphere by listening to and addressing concerns that prevent a positive member experience. This may include a survey or other opportunities for feedback.
- Engage new members in activities that are of interest to the member.
- Collaborate with the Club Service Chair as well as other Club Committees to promote membership opportunities.
- Understand the different membership types and programs offered and promote membership programs to Club members.
- Ensure each new member is provided an effective membership orientation.
- Attend the District Governor’s Advisory Committee meeting of the Zone in which the Club is located when appropriate.