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The North Wales Freemasons Charity has proudly led the way in supporting those in need, by giving charitably in aiding Samaritans Cymru dedicating their time to make an impact in the community💪🏴
Read the full story below⬇️
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/north-wales-freemasons-donate-ps2000-samaritans
Staffordshire Freemasons from across the orders assembled to celebrate two great milestones in the history of a residential home, which is a part of the Masonic Housing Association regardless of Masonic affiliation.
Read the full story below⬇️
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/staffordshire-inter-order-freemasons-support-masonic-housing-association
On 20th April, members from across the UK gathered at the United Grand Lodge of England Universities Scheme Conference to discuss successful migration and best practices 📚🧑🎓
Student engagement is the beating heart of this scheme which has grown with a vast network in university towns and cities across England and Wales✨💪
Check out more on this story by using the link below 🔗⬇️
https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/fostering-student-engagement
Berkshire Freemasons recently hosted the Masonic Annual Charity Event to raise money for the Berkshire Panto Project and Action for Children Children. In the 14 years it has been running, MACE has raised over £70,000 for charities!
This bowling event is the first time it has been held in Berkshire, having been started in 2011 🏐
Read the full story about their eventful day below!
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/berkshire-freemasons-host-masonic-annual-charity-event
In early July, members of Devonshire Freemasons organised a fishing day with SEN children at Upham Farm Fishery near Exeter. Each child caught a fish including a 12lb carp!🐟
Congratulations to all involved for a successful day of fishing 🎣
🔗Read more about their day in the link below
https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/devonshire-freemasons-organise-fishing-day-sen-children
Thanks to a generous £30,000 donation from Lincolnshire Freemasons, local Samaritans can continue their lifesaving service as traditional copper phone lines are phased out next year ☎️👂
This crucial contribution will enable the purchase of state-of-the-art equipment and the training of over 300 volunteers in its use. Together, these dedicated volunteers responded to more than 37,000 calls for help last year, providing vital support to those in need ♥️💫
Read the full story⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/lincolnshire-freemasons-donate-ps30000-samaritans
Freemasons from Staffordshire took on the local 3 Peaks Challenge in the Staffordshire Moorlands and raised over £12,000 for charity!
Read all about their Herculean efforts on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/staffordshire-freemasons-3-peaks-challenge-raises-over-ps12000-charity
🧸 Cambridgeshire Freemasons have donated a year's supply of teddy bears to the Cambridge Women's Aid, ensuring that each child receives a cuddly companion to provide comfort and support ❤️🩹
Well done to all involved on another remarkable act of community service 👏
Suffolk Freemasons raised an amazing £18,200 for their 2029 Festival! 🪂👏
With over half a million pounds already pledged, they are well on their way towards beating the £1.6m raised in their 2019 Festival 💪💫
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/suffolk-freemasons-take-fundraising-new-heights
Ghanaian Freemasons have made a very generous donation to address the water problem at some schools in Cape Coast! 💧💪
During the presentation, the Head of Freemasonry in Ghana, Isaac Owulaku Hood, highlighted that this donation is part of the District’s charity projects, which typically accompany the Festival of Institutional Lodges.
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/ghanaian-freemasons-support-local-schools
Devonshire Freemason Manoj Chitnavis was recently invited to a Lodge meeting in Bangalore, India! 🤝✨
Read Manoj's account of his visit⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/devonshire-bengaluru-brotherhood-across-globe
Recently, Devonshire Freemasons hosted their annual Masonic Widows Association Summer Party at the stunning Bovey Castle! 🏰☀️
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/devonshire-masonic-widows-association-annual-summer-party
Suffolk Freemasons recently delivered the 25,000th TLC Teddy Bear to the Ipswich Hospital Children's A+E Department! 🧸🤕
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/suffolk-freemasons-deliver-their-25000th-teddy-bear
Suffolk Freemasons
Warwickshire community leaders joined local Freemasons for their annual Multi-Faith Service ❤️🤝
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/multi-faith-day-province-warwickshire
Warwickshire Freemasons
Twenty-six local charities have received a total of £100k in donations from Cambridgeshire Freemasons!
Dedicated to improving lives, the Cambridgeshire Charity for Care and Relief provides support and assistance to those in need, fostering a compassionate and resilient community ❤️
Cambridgeshire Freemasons
Thanks to a grant from Dorset Freemasons to the Dorset Blind Association charity, more than 500 blind and visually impaired people will receive essential support and services!
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/freemasons-donate-ps36000-dorset-blind-association
Dorset Freemasonry
Exhausted? No. Exalted? Yes! Mount Zion & Jerusalem Chapter recently organised a six Candidate Exaltation ⛏️🔺
Keen to break the taboos that multiple candidate ceremonies can’t be done or can’t provide the right experience, the Chapter tackled every detail to ensure all enjoyed a meaningful and impactful ceremony 🤝👊
⏩🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/metropolitan-royal-arch-freemasons-organise-six-candidate-exaltation
Over 300 local disadvantaged young people will have the opportunity to turn their lives around thanks to a £60,000 grant from Staffordshire Freemasons! 🤝💪
Read the full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/staffordshire-freemasons-support-disadvantaged-youth
🎓🌐 The biennial University Scheme Conference brings together members from around the world to share best practices and enhance the scheme.
On April 20th, over 100 members gathered at the Berkshire Masonic Centre in Sindlesham for an engaging discussion about the University Society Support Network and new Migration Policy 🤝
Read the full story on our blog!
⏩🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/fostering-student-engagement
Freemasons from across the UK recently gathered at the Universities Scheme Conference to share best practice and success stories!🎓
Attendees also got updates on the new Membership Migration system, and saw the University Support Scheme Network launched 🚀
Read the full story on our Blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/fostering-student-engagement
🏖️ The Summer 2024 edition of Freemasonry Today will be arriving on your doorsteps shortly!
Have you got your hands on a copy yet? 👀
Read the digital version on our website⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/freemasonry-today-magazine
Cambridgeshire Freemasons David Broker and Bob Hammett recently completed an 84-mile cycling journey between six Masonic Centres, to raise money for Teddies for Loving Care (TLC), a charity that provides comforting teddy bears to children in emergency care situations 🚴💪
Teddies for Loving Care has been a crucial source of comfort for countless children in Cambridge, providing them with teddy bears to ease their anxiety during hospital visits 🧸♥️
Cambridgeshire Freemasons
Shropshire Freemason Stuart Jones recently had the privilege of welcoming Her Majesty Queen Camilla to the Shrewsbury Farmers Market 🤝👑
Read the full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/shropshires-royal-visit
There's no argument over who's the Master in the Harness household – because in a potentially-unique set of circumstances, Dave and his wife Vee both have the title! 🔨
Dave's in the chair of Brigg-based Ancholme Lodge, and Vee in that of Lodge St Agnes, part of the Order Of Women Freemasons 🤝
Said Dave: "We didn't plan it this way; it just happened that progress up our respective Lodge ladders brought us to the Masters' chairs at the same time."
Lincolnshire Freemasons
Berkshire have once again stepped up to help a local Hospice ❤️
Windsor Castle Lodge raised £5,000.00 for the Thames Hospice in Windsor, which provides end-of-life care to terminally ill patients across East Berkshire, and into South Buckinghamshire!👏✨
A chance conversation on a train leads to the return of precious heirlooms from Freemasons of Yorkshire N&E Ridings all the way to Malta!
Read the full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/jewels-malta
Read all about how in Shropshire have pioneered several initiatives to support the Royal Arch in their Province!🔵🔴
⏩🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/engaging-archway-shropshire
Read a first hand account of Operation Neptune - written by the late Brig. Robin McGarel-Groves RN OBE🎖️
⏩🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/first-hand-account-operation-neptune
Suffolk Freemasons are no strangers to ambition - during their last Festival they raised a mind-blowing £1.6 million for charity 🥳
However, they have just started a new Festival period, and aim to beat their previous record!💪👏
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/suffolk-freemasons-set-out-beat-ps16m-charity-record
Suffolk Freemasons
Freemasons in Lincolnshire recently supported The Beat Goes On - a group spearheading the fight against Young Sudden Cardiac Death❤️💪
Full story on our blog⏬
🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/lincolnshire-freemasons-help-fight-against-young-sudden-cardiac-death
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Freemasons from across the UK recently gathered at the Universities Scheme Conference to share best practice and success stories!🎓 Attendees also got updates on the new Membership Migration system, and saw the University Support Scheme Network launched 🚀 Read the full story on our Blog⏬ 🔗https://www.ugle.org.uk/discover-freemasonry/blog/fostering-student-engagement #Freemasons
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