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Lions Club charity advent calendar fundraisers in Germany

Overview

Various Lions Club chapters across Germany have launched their annual advent calendar fundraisers to support local community initiatives.

In the Datteln and Waltrop regions, the Lions Club Datteln and Waltrop released 8,000 calendars priced at five euros each to benefit children and youth projects. This year’s initiative features prizes valued at approximately 30,000 euros, including electronics, e-bikes, and hotel stays.

In the Oberberg region, the Lions Club Gummersbach-Aggertal is continuing a 22-year tradition. In cooperation with the Aggertal, Gummersbach, and Oberberg clubs, the edition features the Bergneustädter Heimatmuseum on its cover. The club aims to distribute 200 prizes worth a total of 21,000 euros, contributing to a two-decade legacy that has raised roughly 700,000 euros.

In Jülich, the Lions Club Jülich Juliacum is marking its 20th year of this initiative with 3,000 calendars featuring an aerial view of the town’s new marketplace. The calendar contains approximately 300 prizes, with special grand prizes scheduled for December 6 and December 24.

In Hünfeld, the Lions Club is offering calendars featuring the Ilmesmühle as a motif. The initiative includes prizes valued at over 7,000 euros provided by local businesses, with all proceeds benefiting regional social projects.

Other regional efforts include the Lions-Förderverein Bensberg-Schloss e. V. and Lions-Förderverein Bergisch Gladbach/Bensberg e. V., which released their 24th calendar to support the ‘Kids & Co’ addiction prevention program. Additionally, the Lions Club Werne is selling calendars at the Sim-Jü-Krammarkt for the ‘Klasse2000’ program, and the Lions Club Langenhagen has unveiled its 2026 calendar, ‘A Sleigh Full of Gifts’.

Entities

Klasse2000 · Lions Club Marl-im-Revier · Jülich · Lions Club Langenhagen · Lions Club Marl

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Lions Clubs launch advent calendars for charitable causes

    Lions Clubs in Jülich and Hünfeld are selling advent calendars featuring local motifs to fund regional social and community projects.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Lions Club Langenhagen launches 2026 charity Advent calendar

    The Lions Club Langenhagen is releasing its 2026 Advent calendar, featuring 212 prizes to benefit local social projects. The cover was designed by ten-year-old Medeea Gombos.

  3. [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Lions Clubs launch charity advent calendars for local causes

    Lions Club chapters in Germany are selling advent calendars to fund local charity projects, including addiction prevention programs for children and youth.

  4. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Lions Clubs launch charity Advent calendars in Germany

    Lions Clubs in Germany have launched their annual Advent calendar fundraisers, with proceeds supporting youth projects and local community initiatives through various prize draws.

Sources

bergisches-sonntagsblatt.de · bredenborn.de · dattelner-morgenpost.de · dorstenerzeitung.de · fraenkischer.de · herzog-magazin.de · langenhagener-news.de · oberberg-aktuell.de · osthessen-news.de · stimberg-zeitung.de · waltroper-zeitung.de · watson.ch

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