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Our Almoner’s duties include the following:
Visiting or contacting sick and infirm members and enquiring if they need any assistance from the lodge. This may include transport to doctors or hospital appointments or help with shopping or other domestic arrangements. Hospital visits to sick brethren and their dependants.
Caring for Widows of former members, ensuring they are invited to lodge social functions, sent Birthday/Christmas cards and flowers when they are unwell
Our Almoner will also endeavour to keep in touch with brethren who for a number of reasons are unable to attend Lodge on a regular basis and keep them informed as to what is happening in the lodge and of course enquire about their welfare
He will also, where a brother needs financial assistance, report directly to the Worshipful Master and Lodge Committee in order that each individual’s needs can be assessed and where possible supported.
Our Charity Steward’s role within Northwick Lodge is a very important one and our Charity Steward is particularly adept at utilising his energy and expertise to make the role a success for our Lodge and for Freemasonry in general.
His duties cover a broad range of activities and these include:
The above list is not exhaustive and one of most important duties is to build positive relationships with all members of our Lodge in a caring and sensitive way, that encourages all forms of fundraising and charitable giving to support both Masonic and non-Masonic causes.