Current Projects

Lions International is especially dedicated to supporting vision and hearing impaired community members. The Evanston Sunrise Lions Club is always collecting items to support this initiative. 

We collect and reuse:

• Eyeglasses and sunglasses (with or without prescription lenses)
• Hearing aids
• Small ink cartridges
• Cell phones and chargers
• Metal keys
• Aluminum can pop top tabs

Drop-off Locations 

• Evanston Public Library 
• Levy Senior Center
• Byline Bank (Main St, Central St, and Church St branches)
• Advanced Hearing (636 Church #307, Evanston)
• Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (521 Green Bay, Wilmette)
• Encore (Singing Group)
• CustomEyes (1939 Central, Evanston)
• Linton Opticians (2500 Ridge, Evanston)
• New Vision Optical (120 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette)
• Evanston Eye Wellness (716 Main St, Evanston)
• Rosin Eyecare (2914 Central St, Evanston)
• Harold's True Value (2912 Central St, Evanston)
• Vineyard Christian Church (2544 W Howard, Evanston)
• Curt's Café (2922 Central St, Evanston)
• Charcoal Oven (4400 Golf, Skokie)
• Movement Solutions (350 Linden Ave, Wilmette)
• Apelian Rug (Central St)
• Normandy Remodeling (Central St)
• The Midwest Ctr for Sight (8901 W Golf, Des Plaines)