ShropMasonicFestival

The final total has been revealed and is ..... £1,217,094. Wow what a fantastic achievement, a BIG Thank you to every member of the Shropshire province.

[ShropMasonicFestival @MasonicFestival]

Thanks to our amazing supporters shopping online with easyfundraising. It''s free and costs you nothing! A small % of your purchase comes back to us! Click https://t.co/JScRqln6rG to sign up. Your support really does help and there are 3,300 shops and sites! @ShropshireMason

[Shropshire Combined Services Lodge No.9988 🇬🇧 @SCServicesL9988]

I recognize a few of the guests.

[ShropMasonicFestival @MasonicFestival]

A selection of pictures from our very successful Festival Gala last night. A fantastic achievement @MCF_Comms @Masonic_Charity

[Shropshire Mason @ShropshireMason]

The final total has been revealed and is ..... £1,217,094.

Wow what a fantastic achievement, a BIG Thank you to every member of the Shropshire province.

We are now officially the 2nd best fundraising province per capita for the MCF!!! @MCF_Comms @Masonic_Charity

[ShropMasonicFestival @MasonicFestival]

Pictured is our PGM @PembertonRoger who is very grateful to Martin for making nearly 100 celebratory mauls for our festival. Thanks Martin @ShropshireMason

[ShropMasonicFestival @MasonicFestival]

Congratulations  and thanks to Teme Lodge, No. 4267 on achieving their WM maul for reaching 150% of their target. One of 12 lodges to achieve this. @ShropshireMason

[Shropshire Mason @ShropshireMason]

Don’t forget your tickets this weekend. You will need them to get in and they are also a raffle ticket. Ladies and brethren who have a festival jewel can wear this. No other Masonic jewels are allowed @MasonicFestival

[United Grand Lodge of England @UGLE_GrandLodge]

Up to 60 children who are struggling due to trauma such as bereavement, family breakdown or domestic abuse will now receive help from @ClearSkyCharity thanks to a £15k grant from @BerksPGL via the @Masonic_Charity 👏

Full story 📰→ https://t.co/gqrmznvdix

#Freemasons

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

When a natural disaster strikes, often we're among the first to respond - whether overseas or at home. With the help of @WYFreemasons & @pgl_york, we were able to donate £25K to the relief efforts of the recent #Yorkshirefloods. Read more about it here: https://t.co/WvG6XPItGL

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

When facing an unexpected crisis, many families turn to loved ones to care for their children for a few days. But what happens if a child has complex needs? Our £65,250 grant to @Rose_Road funded emergency respite for families in crisis, ensuring the best care for their children.

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

Young people facing homelessness need help, fast. Thankfully, our £6K grant to @centrepointuk NE helps offer emergency housing & assistance to 200 people per day. Find out more about our support for young people at https://t.co/upb17VEtpC

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

This week we’re talking about #mobility... and we don't just mean walking aids. From #community transport to home adaptations to physical therapy – look out for our posts to find out how we are helping people to live more active and independent lives! 🚗👣🏡

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

We surprised Dave, a #fundraiser from @NHMasons with a personal message from Sheila, who has been able to adapt her home so that that her husband David can move around more easily in his wheelchair. Discover how your donation could change someone’s life! https://t.co/RKG87tyJmQ

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

In the news this week: Positive people are more likely to live longer (@BBC). We're proud that our £1M partnership with @age_uk is helping 10K older people across England & Wales to live a more positive life. 💫 Find out about our support for older people https://t.co/HQMvr8Ib4w

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

Over 151K people in the UK use the British Sign Language. Our £60K grant to @BDA_Deaf is funding sign-language videos to help deaf people access vital information. Find out about our support to disadvantaged people across England & Wales https://t.co/iivAHHdEms

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

As part of our £1M commitment to fund life-changing research into degenerative diseases, we’ve awarded a £126K grant to the University of Oxford who are using brain imaging to help prevent stroke & dementia. Find out about our impact on medical research https://t.co/bLQfWGZ2lv

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

🎬 We played a 'get to know you' game with a group of young people we've supported to find out their interests & career ambitions. 🎥 Watch our new video & find out how you can help us support their future! #BackToSchool 📖

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

Committed to providing the best start in life to vulnerable & disadvantaged young people, our £240K grant to @AfA_Education helped to break down barriers to education for pupils across 53 schools. Explore our support for young people: https://t.co/FTZjUnGKCb #BacktoSchool

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

For children with multiple disabilities, mainstream school might be a struggle. Our £12,000 grant to @WhirlowHallFarm has supported the charity’s alternative education for young people with additional needs. Find out about our early years programme: https://t.co/lVO36qmYxw

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

We’re celebrating giving over £10M to groundbreaking #medicalresearch! Thanks to our grants, #PhD students have been able to break into the world of research to lead on pioneering studies, helping to change lives. Explore more: https://t.co/gU8wA54AXv #InternationalDayofCharity

[Masonic Charitable Foundation @Masonic_Charity]

“I had four children, no home, no husband & no money. I truly did not know how I was going to cope. But then my local lodge almoner got in touch & told me about the MCF.” Read Clare’s full story & find out how we supported her children through #education https://t.co/k22QEXeAQb