Mar 20th : Laughlin Ceremonial

Join El Bekal Ceremonial and celebrate our newest Nobles! Mark your calendars for March 20th - 22nd. Our ceremonial will be held at the beautiful Harrah’s Laughlin Beach Casino & Resort!

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Sep 25th - Ensenada Cruise

Join Keith and Natalie Jones, on this Baja Mexico cruise aboard the beautiful Carnival Firenze and experience Carnival Fun Italian Style. You can also expect plenty of Carnival fan-faves among the onboard food, entertainment and service. Save the date and send in your registration to join the fun!

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What is our passion?

The fraternity established Shriners Children's as its official philanthropy in 1922 and continues to support it today. It is now one of the largest pediatric sub-specialty healthcare systems in the world, with locations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. In addition, the healthcare system holds hundreds of outreach clinics annually, with medical staff members routinely traveling to places around the world to provide pediatric medical care. The staff of Shriners Children’s is dedicated to improving the lives of children by providing pediatric specialty care, conducting innovative research and offering outstanding educational programs for medical professionals.

Shriners Having Fun!

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Shriners Hospitals By The Numbers

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Over 100 Years of Shrinedom

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Over 1.5 Million Children Helped
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Current Leadership

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Keith Jones

Potentate

Russ Allen

Chief Rabban

Lito Soliven

Assistant Rabban

Benefits of Membership

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Fellowship

What is your brand of fun? Competitive gaming? Sports? A pick-up game with your friends? How about an interest in brewing? Do you rally at the racetrack? Maybe, it’s a talent you enjoy sharing or is it lending a helping hand? Shriners build fun around a central interest and the possibilities are limitless. 

Giving Back

Shriners Hospitals for Children (dba Shriners Children's) was founded in 1922 to provide excellent specialized medical care for children, regardless of the families’ ability to pay for services. Shriners' philanthropic efforts help support the international healthcare system's locations and pediatric medical care.

Philanthropy

Shriners International founded Shriners Children's as its official philanthropy in 1922. The organization, which began as one hospital, is now a world-renowned healthcare system with locations in three countries. The fraternity continues to support this unique healthcare system.

Leadership

Shriners count among our ranks presidents, senators, business leaders, professional golfers, music stars, astronauts and race car drivers. We are leaders in our personal lives. Our unique brotherhood helps good men become better — at home, at work and in business.

FAQs

The red fez with the black tassel is one of the fraternity’s most distinctive symbols. Derived from the city of Fez, Morocco, the fez was chosen as the official headgear of the fraternity to complement the organization’s pomp and pageantry, theme, ceremonies and events.

Shriners help support our philanthropy, Shriners Children's, by volunteering at the healthcare system’s locations, participating in fundraising activities, and by referring children who may benefit from the specialized medical care provided by the healthcare system. Additionally, every Shriner is expected to help the fraternity grow by recruiting new members and being as active in his chapter as possible.

Local Shriners chapters are broadening their base by providing unique opportunities for families. Shrine Centers host barbeques, football watch parties and other events, which are not only family-friendly, but also cater to heightened family involvement.

Shriners International also partners with numerous organizations related to Freemasonry that are open to women, teenagers and children.

Shriner's Values

In 1922, fueled by their desire to make a difference in the world, Shriners founded their own philanthropy, Shriners Hospitals for Children, now commonly known as Shriners Children's. Over the past century, it has become one of the largest pediatric sub-specialty healthcare systems in the world with locations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. An exclusive benefit as a Shriner is the opportunity to serve in several meaningful and mission critical roles in support of Shriners Children's. Learn More.

Founded in 1872, the organization now known as Shriners International was established as a Masonic fraternity that showcased fun and fellowship for its members. The tradition of fun and fellowship thrives today; as interests have changed through the years, Shriners' approach to fun has evolved as new members bring in fresh perspectives and creative ideas. Learn more.

Shriners are a fraternity of men committed to making an even greater difference in the world through brotherhood, family, fun and philanthropy. Learn more.

Our mini-documentary provides a look at the Shriners fraternity through the stories of members. Watch the first 7 and a half minutes of this incredible story. https://youtu.be/FP1GbD3oiaI

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