The Masonic Family

The Masonic Family

Each DeMolay Chapter is sponsored by a group of Freemasons, a Masonic Lodge, or some appendant Masonic group such as the Scottish Rite, the York Rite, or Shriners. The responsibilities of the sponsoring body are: to provide the Chapter a place to meet, to provide adult leadership and guidance through maintaining an active Advisory Council, and to assist the Chapter whenever and however needed.

Are there Masonic organizations for young ladies?

Yes, there are two organizations available for young ladies to join — Job’s Daughters International and the International Order of Rainbow for Girls. You can learn about them by reading below.

Today’s Masons are men who have banded together for mutual improvement in an organization whose basic tenants provide its members a framework in which to improve themselves morally and spiritually while giving back to the community through the conduct of various community service and charitable undertakings. Traditionally, the caliber of the men who seek membership in the Masonic Order are among the most charitable and civic minded individuals in any organization.

Learn more at www.freemason.org

Rainbow for Girls is a dynamic and fun organization that embraces all young women between the ages of 11 and 20, motivating them to achieve their life goals and helping them make a difference in their communities. Rainbow encourages excellence in learning and leadership, promotes fun and fellowship, and is a source of lasting friendships. Members will realize personal growth and satisfaction through service and community involvement.

Learn more at www.gocarainbow.org

Job’s Daughters is a vital youth organization that develops leadership, respect, responsibility, and confidence within a fun and friendly environment. Open to young women ages 10 to 20 with a Masonic heritage, Job’s Daughters prepares members to face life’s challenges with courage, confidence, and poise. Job’s Daughters are active in their communities, plan and participate in numerous philanthropic activities, and are devoted to helping disadvantaged children.

Learn more at www.cajdi.org