Are you a Leo or Lion that is eager to enhance your leadership skills, deepen your understanding of the Lions community, and make a significant impact in your local area? The ELLI Retreat is your gateway to achieving these goals!

Why Attend ELLI? 

• Learn the Legacy: Dive into the rich history and mission of Lions Clubs International and the Lions Foundation. Develop Leadership 
• Skills: Gain effective strategies to become a dynamic and influential leader within your club. 
• Collaborate & Connect: Network with a diverse group of passionate Lions and Young Lions from various regions. 
• Community Impact: Discover innovative ways to serve your community and amplify your club’s initiatives. 
• Future Leadership: Prepare yourself for future leadership roles and responsibilities within the Lions organization.

Who's Eligible? 

• Active Participation: Successfully served on a club committee. 
• Aspiring Leaders: Have not yet held the position of Lions Club President. 
• Fresh Perspectives: Have not attended an international or local ELLI Retreat within the last five (5) years. 
• Special Encouragement: Club first vice presidents are strongly encouraged to attend. 

Event Cost includes Friday Supper, Saturday Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Sunday Breakfast and lodging at Lions Camp Merrick.