Minnesota · District 5m8
We Serve.
Lions of District 5m8, clubs across Minnesota volunteering, fundraising, and serving local communities.
District at a glance
70+
Lions Clubs
1,800+
Active Members
100K+
Service Hours
50+
Years of Impact
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Our Global Causes
Where Lions make the difference.
Eight causes unite 1.4 million Lions worldwide. In Minnesota, our clubs put them to work in their own backyards.
District 5m8
Central Minnesota
Rooted in the heart of Minnesota.
District 5m8 covers Central Minnesota, from St. Cloud and the Mississippi river towns to the lake country up north and the farming communities to the south. Wherever you call home in the middle of the state, there's a Lions Club close by.
70+
Clubs on the map
1,800+
Active members
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From the District
Leadership
District 5m8 Begins the 2026-2027 Lions Year
Read the full story: District 5m8 Begins the 2026-2027 Lions Year.Club News
Sandstone Lions Award Wayne Oak Living Tribute Scholarship
Read the full story: Sandstone Lions Award Wayne Oak Living Tribute Scholarship.Club News
Avon Lions Celebrate 60 Years of Service
Read the full story: Avon Lions Celebrate 60 Years of Service.Newsletter
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