Dominica Lions Club, District Governor Pay Courtesy Call on President Sylvanie Burton

The Dominica Lions Club, together with the District Governor of Lions Clubs International District 60B, paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency the President of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Mrs Sylvanie Burton on January 16, 2026.

The meeting formed part of the District Governor’s official visit and provided an opportunity to reaffirm the Lions Club’s commitment to service, community development, and partnership in advancing the well-being of the Dominican people.

During the courtesy call, discussions highlighted the longstanding contributions of the Dominica Lions Club in areas such as health, youth development, disaster response, and community service. The District Governor shared the vision and priorities of District 60B, with emphasis on strengthening service impact, leadership development, and membership engagement across the district.

Her Excellency expressed appreciation for the dedication and voluntary service of Lions locally and internationally, commending the organisation for its continued positive impact on communities throughout Dominica. The President also underscored the importance of civic-minded organisations in national development and social cohesion especially for the young people, particularly the young men. She commended the Leo Club on its role in youth development and the involvement of young men in both clubs. The Dominica Lions Club reaffirmed its commitment to working collaboratively with national stakeholders and upholding the Lions Clubs International motto, “We Serve.”