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List of Acronyms
| Acronym | Full Term | Description |
| 1VDG | First Vice District Governor | A Lion elected to the position of First Vice District Governor for the current Lions year. |
| 1VDGE | First Vice District Governor Elect | A Lion elected to a position of First Vice-District Governor at a District Convention to take up the position in the next Lions year. |
| 201N1 | Lions District 201N1 | District comprising all Lions Clubs in the area defined as District N1 (New South Wales). https://201n1.lions.org.au/ |
| 2VDG | Second Vice District Governor | A Lion elected to the position of Second Vice District Governor for the current Lions year. |
| 2VDGE | Second Vice District Governor Elect | A Lion elected to a position of Second Vice-District Governor at a District Convention to take up the position in the next Lions year. |
| ALCMF | Australian Lions Children’s Mobility Foundation | http://alcmf.lions.org.au/ |
| ALDAF | Australian Lions Drug Awareness Foundation | https://aldaf.org.au/ |
| ALCCRF | Australian Lions Childhood Cancer Research Foundation | https://alccrf.lions.org.au/ |
| ALF | The Australian Lions Foundation | https://lionsclubs.org.au/foundations/australian-lions-foundation/ |
| ALLI | Advanced Lions Leadership Institute | Training course to build the skills of Lions leaders to prepare them for leadership responsibilities at zone, region and district levels. https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/advanced-lions-leadership-institute |
| CA | Constitutional Area | Lions Clubs International organises the world into seven ‘Constitutional Areas’. Our Constitutional Area serves Australia and PNG, New Zealand and the Pacific, or Indonesia and is known as CA7 – Constitutional Area 7 |
| CA7 | Constitutional Area 7 | Lions Clubs International organises the world into seven ‘Constitutional Areas’. Our Constitutional Area serves Australia and PNG, New Zealand and the Pacific, or Indonesia. |
| Cab Sec | Cabinet Secretary | A Lion who serves on the District Governors cabinet as the Secretary. |
| CBL | Constitutions and By-Laws | A Lion serving on the District Governor’s Cabinet who is responsible for interpreting the Constitution, By-Laws and Policy and providing advice to the District on these matters. |
| CC | Council Chairperson | A Lion elected by the Council of Governors (all current District Governors in a Multiple District) to lead the Multiple District for twelve months. |
| DG | District Governor | A District Governor leads and guides a District for a twelve month term. |
| DGE | District Governor-elect | The Lion elected at the District Convention to the position of District Governor to take up the position in the next Lions year. |
| ELLI | Emerging Lions Leadership Institute | Training course to build the skills of Lions and Leo members for leadership opportunities at the club level, including the position of club president. https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/emerging-lions-leadership-institute |
| FDI | Faculty Development Institute | Three-day training course for Lions to enhance their delivery skills and techniques to conduct training at club, district, and multiple district levels. https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/faculty-development-institute |
| GAT | Global Action Team | The Global Action Team works to deliver outcomes for Lions in Leadership, Membership and Service. It comprises the Global Membership, Global Leadership and Global Service Team. Lions at all levels, Club, District, Multiple District or Internationally work in these teams. |
| GLT | Global Leadership Team | https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/glt-toolbox |
| GMT | Global Membership Team | https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/gmt-toolbox |
| GST | Global Service Team | https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/gst-toolbox |
| ID | International Director | A Lion serving on the International Board. Our Constitutional Area(CA7) usually, has one member on the Board drawn from either, Australia and PNG, New Zealand and the Pacific, or Indonesia. |
| IP | International President | The Lion elected at the International Convention as the International President - term commences 1 July each year. |
| IPCC | Immediate Past Council Chairperson | A Lion who served as Council Chairperson in the previous Lions year. |
| IPDG | Immediate Past District Governor | A Lion who served as a District Governor in the previous Lions year. |
| IPID | Immediate Past International Director | A Lion who served as an International Director in the previous term. |
| IPIP | Immediate Past International President | The Lion who served as the International President in the previous Lions year. |
| LCI | Lions Clubs International | https://www.lionsclubs.org/en |
| LCICon | Lions Clubs International Convention | https://lcicon.lionsclubs.org/ |
| LCIF | Lions Clubs International Foundation | https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/discover-our-foundation/mission |
| LEHP | The Lions Eye Health Program | http://lionsclubs.org.au/activities/health/vision-hearing/lions-eye-health/ |
| LEOS | Leos is the name for the youth clubs in Lions. Young people can join Leos from the age of 12 and stay with Leos till they reach 30. Older Leos often participate as Leo-Lions, joining Lions as the transition to lifelong community service. | |
| MD | Multiple District | Lions is arranged into Districts. Districts come together in a group known as a Multiple District. Australia and PNG is called Multiple District 201 and made up of 19 constituent Districts. New Zealand and the Pacific is MD202 and Indonesia is MD307. |
| MD201 | Multiple District 201 | The group of 19 Lions Districts in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Often referred to as Lions Australia. https://lionsclubs.org.au/ |
| MJF | Melvin Jones Fellowship | An award that is the highest recognition from the Lions Clubs International Foundation given to members who have rendered outstanding community services. https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/give-how-to-give/melvin-jones-fellowship |
| MMR | Monthly Membership Report | Each Club reports changes in membership via the web based MyLCI membership database |
| MyLCI | The electronic Membership Database held by Lions Clubs International. | |
| MyLion | An app developed by Lions Clubs International to make it easy to connect with other Lions Clubs members, set up and promote club service activities, and discover more projects that interest you via a web browser or mobile device. | |
| N1 | Lions District 201N1 | District comprising all Lions Clubs in the area defined as District N1 (New South Wales). https://201n1.lions.org.au/ |
| PCC | Past Council Chairperson | A Lion who has previously served as a Council Chairperson. |
| PDG | Past District Governor | A Lion who has previously served as a District Governor. |
| PID | Past International Director | A Lion who has previously served as an International Director. |
| PIP | Past International President | A Lion who has previously served as President of Lions Clubs International. (In MD201 we only have one, Barry Palmer AO). |
| PMJF | Progressive Melvin Jones Fellowship | An award from the Lions Clubs International Foundation which recognises members who have receive two or more Melvin Jones Fellowships. https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/give-how-to-give/melvin-jones-fellowship |
| RC | Region Chairperson | Some Districts group Zones into regions. The Region Chairperson is the Lion chosen by the District Governor to care for, and organise, zones within that region. |
| RLLI | Regional Lions Leadership Institute | Training designed to develop the leadership skills of Lions members and conducted by the District. https://www.lionsclubs.org/en/resources-for-members/resource-center/rlli-curriculum |
| VDG | Vice District Governor | A member of the District Governor Team elected at the District Convention. Note: The Vice-District Governor must still stand for election at District Convention to be elected as DGE, and that election may be contested. |
| VDGE | Vice District Governor Elect | A Lion elected to a position of Vice-District Governor at a District Convention to take up the position in the next Lions year. |
| WMMR | Web Monthly Membership Report | Each Club reports changes in membership via the web based MyLCI membership database. |
| WWC | Working with Children | Legislation, policies, guidance etc related for organisations engaged in activities involving children. |
| YE | Youth Exchange | The Lions Youth Exchange Program was established to give youth an opportunity to travel to exciting international destinations for up to 6 weeks. https://lionsclubs.org.au/activities/youth/ye/ |
| YOTY | Youth of the Year Program | The Lions Youth of the Year is aimed at all young people who seek to improve their skills before entering the workforce or other endeavours. https://lionsclubs.org.au/activities/youth/yoty/ |
| ZC | Zone Chairperson | Districts are divided into Zones, each zone comprising 6-10 Clubs. The Zone Chairperson is the Lion chosen by the District Governor to care for, and organise, clubs within that zone. |
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