Membership growth and development is vital to all clubs. The success of any club is dependent on continually obtaining and retaining good members to carry on the principles of the Lions club. The district membership chairman position is a three-year term.
· Become familiar with the District Membership Chairman Guide.
· Know the clubs in the district, their strength, weak points and potential.
· Serve as a member of the District MERL Team.
· Develop a membership plan for the clubs in the district.
· Work with the region chairmen and zone chairmen to carry out the program.
· Encourage clubs to select qualified men and women as new members.
· Provide a sound membership stabilization program by developing present members into active members.
· Hold several meetings of the club membership chairmen.
· Use cabinet officers to assist in problem clubs.
· Promote the international membership programs.
· Assist the district governor in the implementation of the district membership growth and development programs.