Alvernia

Kristina Bertsch, of Kempton, participated as a member of Alvernia University’s Alvernia Campus Lions Club, Reading, while studying nursing during the 2019-2020 school year.

Alvernia Campus Lions Club mission is to improve the community.

The Lions Clubs International has set programs to provide services for our community’s needs.

The Lions Green Team advocates for the health of the planet through tree planting, recycling, community clean-up, and environmental education.

Lions Clubs health initiative is focused on diabetes and vision.

It is the club’s mission to raise awareness of the diabetes epidemic and to prevent blindness as all persons diagnosed with diabetes are at risk for loss of vision.

LCI partners with United Nations to address the global issue of hunger and disaster relief in over 200 countries.