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The North Carolina Grand Encampment is the governing body for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Encampments in North Carolina. Membership is open to all Third Degree members in good standing. The branch aims to further the work of Odd Fellowship and impart the principles of Faith, Hope, and Charity. In the United States and Canada, membership in the Encampment is open for men and women holding the third degree in the Odd Fellows Lodge. Traditionally, however, the Ladies Encampment Auxiliar ...
Raleigh Canton #2 PM The Patriarchs Militant is the uniformed branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established in 1885. It represents the highest degree within the IOOF, focusing on ceremonial and fraternal activities. Patriarchs Militant lodges are referred to as Cantons. Sometimes the Patriarchs Militant is referred to as “the Canton”, due to the Canton being the name used instead of “Lodge”.
The North Carolina Rebekah Assembly is the governing body for the North Carolina Rebekahs. Established on September 20, 1851, the Rebekahs, also known as the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies (IARA), and originally the Daughters of Rebekah is an international service-oriented organization and a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. It was initially designed as the female auxiliary of the IOOF but now allows both female and male members.
The North Dakota Rebekah Assembly is the governing body for the North Dakota Rebekahs. Established on September 20, 1851, the Rebekahs, also known as the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies (IARA), and originally the Daughters of Rebekah is an international service-oriented organization and a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. It was initially designed as the female auxiliary of the IOOF but now allows both female and male members.
One program we are especially proud of is our ODD SAINT NICK PROGRAM. The Odd Saint Nick Program was created in 2015 to provide quality Christmas presents to local children whose families are experiencing financial hardships. The program is operated by a crew of dedicated volunteers at Odd Fellows North Point #4, and it is funded through several annual charity events that we host, including Odd Fest, Charity Chili Cook-Off, Paint Events, and the generous donations of local businesses and priv ...