Ygnacio Valley High School serves approximately 1,200 students and is the only Title 1 high school in the area with an operational library.

around 200 students use the library daily for studying and group work.

The library had not been updated since the 1960s, making it outdated and less functional for modern student needs.

Our Lions Club Initiative

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Funding :

Secured a $7,000 matching grant from the California Lions Foundation, supplemented by club-raised funds.

Upgrades:

• Replaced old furniture with modern, comfortable pieces.
• Installed new shelving and endcaps for better organization. -
• Reconfigured metal shelves and updated the non-fiction section. -
• Created group study stations for collaboration.

Community Support: Mt. Diablo School District contributions:

• New carpet for a fresh, clean look.
• Fresh paint for a welcoming and vibrant environment.

The Impact

Project served – 1200 Students

Transformed the library into a functional, welcoming space for learning and collaboration.

Supports academic achievement and growth for current and future students.

We Serve: Successfully completing one of Lions International’s global causes “YOUTH”

We continue to create brighter futures through meaningful action.