Empowering Youth With Social & Emotional Skills for Success

Lions Quest of Texas is dedicated to nurturing the full potential of young people by providing them with the essential skills and character development needed for a successful and fulfilling life. Join us on this journey as we foster a brighter future for our children and communities.

Lions Make a Difference

Local Lions Club members are instrumental in the achievements of Lions Quest, actively introducing the program to new schools and assisting with community engagement and service-learning initiatives. Lions can also seek grants from LCIF to further expand the program’s reach.

Program Elements

  • Classroom Curriculum With User-Friendly Lessons

  • High-Quality Teacher Training and Capacity Building

  • Support for School-Wide Implementations

  • Tools for Building a Positive School Climate

  • Parent and Family Engagement

  • Community Engagement

Social Emotional Learning (SEL)

Global Impact

Implemented in more than

countries

Impacted more than

million students

Trained more than

thousand educators

Positive Impact*

%

Improvement in Academic Performance

%

increase in personal & social development skills

%

increase in knowledge of the dangers of drug use

%

improvements in conflict resolution

%

decline in in- and out-of-school suspensions

dollars in benefit for every $1 spent

Evidence-Based & Proven Effective

Implementation

Initial Impact

Long-term Impact

Implementation

  • Effective SEL Instruction (Competence)

  • Effective Learning Instruction (Conditions)

Initial Impact

  • Improved attitudes and behaviors

  • Fewer negative behaviors

  • Integration with academic curriculum

Long-term Impact

  • Improved grades and test scores

  • Positive school climate

  • Engaged and involved citizenship

  • Reduced drug and alcohol use

  • Workforce preparedness