University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) is the county-based education and research branch of the University of California’s Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. UCCE is committed to improving the lives and well-being of families through inspirational, research-based food and nutrition programs and is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), San Mateo and San Francisco Counties. UC Cooperative Extension Family Nutrition Education provides research-based food and nutrition information and educational programs for San Mateo and San Francisco Counties.
Projects: The Millbrae Lions Club is actively involved in a number of important fund raising and community projects that have become well known over the years. The following are just a few: • Millbrae Lions Youth Baseball League • Blood Drive • Pancake Breakfasts • Canine Companions for Independence • Crab Cioppino & Marinated Crab Feed Dinner Dances • Cub Scout Pack 355 Support • Dime and a Prayer "City of Hope" • Ear of the Lion • Eyeglass Collections (Used eyeglasses may be dropped off at the CHAPEL OF THE HIGHLANDS in Millbrae.) • Family Assistance Program • Fingerprint ID program • Flag Day • Halloween Monster March, Student Dance & Haunted House • Historical Society 4th of July Picnic • Millbrae Leos Club (Our Teen Lions) • Mint Sales • Opportunity Scholarships • Peace Poster Contest • Peninsula Council of Lions: Police and Fire Awards Banquet • Senior Home Christmas Tree Decorating • Silent Auction • Student Speakers Contest • White Cane Days • Youth & Community Ticket Sales • Youth Week: Youth in Government • Youth Week: Student Essay Contest • Youth Week: Excellence in Mentoring Award • Youth Week Newspaper (distributed early summer via the San Mateo Daily Journal)