FRATERNAL AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

''For information on collegiate social and service organizations, see Fraternities and sororities''
A 'fraternal organization', sometimes also known as a "fraternity," is an organization that represents the relationship between its members as akin to brotherhood. There is a great deal of overlap between the terms Friendly Society and fraternal organization. Most mystical organizations are also fraternal.
What follows is a list of contemporary fraternities.

Contents

International

Middle East

Philippines

See also

References

External links

International

★ Alpha Phi Omega

★ Gamma Beta Sigma (GAMBETS)

★ Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis

★ Ancient Order of Hibernians

★ Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

★ B'nai Brith

★ Charitable trust

★ Civitan

★ E Clampus Vitus

★ Epsilon Sigma Alpha International

★ Fraternal Forestry (Ancient Order of Foresters, Ancient Order of United Workmen, Independent Order of Foresters)

★ Freemasonry

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★ Scottish Rite

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★ York Rite

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★ Shriners

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★ Order of the Eastern Star

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★ The Ancient and Primitive Rite of Memphis

★ Grand United Order of Odd Fellows

★ Independent Order of Odd Fellows

★ Independent United Order of Scottish Mechanics of the Universe Incorporated

★ International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor

★ Junior Chamber International (Jaycees or Junior Chamber of Commerce)

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★ United States Junior Chamber

★ Kiwanis

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★ Circle K International

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★ Key Club

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★ Builder's Club

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★ K-Kids

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★ Aktion Club

★ Knights of Columbus

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★ Columbian Squires

★ Knights of Nobility

★ Lions Clubs International

★ Optimist International

★ Orange Order

★ Ordo Templi Orientis

★ International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

★ Rosicrucian Fellowship

★ Rotary International

★ Ruritan

★ Samaritans (charity)

★ Sertoma International

★ Soroptimist

★ Woodmen of the World

★ Zonta International

★ Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
==Australia==

★ Apex
==Canada==

★ AKO Fraternity

★ Canadian Order for Home Circles

★ Independent United Order of Scottish Mechanics of the Universe Incorporated

★ Kin Canada (formerly Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Canada)

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★ Kinsmen Club of Brantford

★ Knights of Pythias
==South Africa==

★ Afrikaner Broederbond
==European Union==

★ Blood and Roots

★ Cultus Luciferi Regenerati or Order of the Boy who Kissed the Sun (origin. Rad Slnko Pobozkavsieho Chlapca or Rad Chlapca Ktory Pobozkal Slnko)

★ Independent United Order of Scottish Mechanics of the Universe Incorporated

★ Oddfellows

★ Orange Order

★ Order of Scottish Clans

★ Order Tutor
==United States==

★ Afro-American Sons and Daughters

★ Gamma Beta Sigma (GAMBETS)

★ Aid Association of Lutherans

★ Alpha Phi Omega

★ Ancient Order of United Workmen

★ Apex

★ Aura's House

★ Beloved Order of the Greenman (B.O.G.)

★ Chautauqua Institute

★ Circus Saints & Sinners Club of America

★ Fraternal Order of Eagles

★ Fraternal Order Orioles

★ Gamma Sigma Sigma

★ Hard Hat Brotherhood

★ Improved Order of Red Men

★ Independent United Order of Scottish Mechanics of the Universe Incorporated

★ Knights of Columbus

★ Knights of Peter Claver

★ Knights of Pythias

★ Knights of the Golden Eagle

★ Knights of the Maccabees

★ Ku Klux Klan

★ Loyal Order of Moose

★ Modern Brotherhood of America

★ Modern Woodmen of America

★ National Haymakers Association

★ Native Sons of the Golden West

★ Omega Phi Alpha

★ Order of Heptasophs

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★ Improved Order of Heptasophs

★ Order of Patrons of Husbandry (The Grange)

★ Order of the Arrow (BSA)

★ Order of Scottish Clans

★ Order Sons of Italy in America

★ Quota

★ Royal Neighbors of America

★ Royal Templars of Temperance

★ Sons of Norway

★ Sons of the American Revolution

★ Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

★ Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

★ Thyroid Foundation of America

★ United American Mechanics

★ Unico National

★ Woodmen of the World

Middle East

★ Muslim Brotherhood

★ Khellan el Wafa wa Ekhwan el Safa

Philippines

★ Alpha Phi Omega

★ The Scintilla Juris Fraternity

★ The Artists' Circle

★ The Phi Beta Epsilon (Philippines)

★ The Gamma Beta Sigma Philippines, GAMBETS

See also

★ Fraternity (disambiguation)

★ List of civic and political organizations

★ List of professional organizations

★ Service organization

★ National Fraternal Congress

References

David T. Beito, ''From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967'' (2000 book).

External links

★ Survey of Secret Societies and Museum of Fraternal Lithographs Survey of history and ritual covering diverse organizations including Freemasonry, and groups that have imitated Masonry such as the Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Improved Order of Red Men, Knights of the Golden Eagle, Knights of the Maccabees, B'nai B'rith, Orange Order, Royal Black Preceptory, Hibernians, Greek Letter Fraternities, etc. and so-called magical fraternities such as the Ordo Templi Orientis and Aurum Solis.

★ Complete listing of all secret society, fraternal organizations and fraternal orders with abbreviations, with slogans and mottoes

★ The Web of Hiram A Site dealing with Freemasonry at Bradford University.

★ FratBoyNews.com: All the Fraternity and Sorority News that fit to print, and most that isn't