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The Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of Illinois is a fraternity that unites men of integrity from diverse backgrounds, dedicated to self-improvement and community service since 1840. With 45,000 members across 420 lodges, they embody the virtues of equality, charity, and brotherhood, striving to make a positive impact in the world. Committed to advancing their legacy, the organization welcomes men who believe in a higher power and are eager to become better versions of themselves. Through various charitable initiatives and community programs, they emphasize the importance of working together to build a better society. Generated from the website

Franklin Lodge No 25 Scholarship Fund, Inc in Alton, IL, has transitioned to Groupable Connect, the latest member portal designed to streamline user experiences by unifying multiple services under one login system. This innovative platform replaces Our Lodge Page (OLP) and integrates essential features such as calendars, photo galleries, and online dues payments, ensuring improved communication and privacy for its members. Groupable Connect, developed by the rebranded company formerly known as Enable Labs, combines the best features of the legacy MORI membership management system with OLP to create a cohesive solution for membership management. The shift to a web-based application mitigates challenges associated with compliance in app stores, allowing lodges and groups to manage payments and communications more efficiently without external constraints. Generated from the website

Calvary Baptist Church in Alton, IL, offers a supportive environment through its Celebrate Recovery program, a Christ-centered initiative designed to help individuals overcome various life challenges, including addiction, grief, and emotional struggles. The program emphasizes community and healing, providing a safe space for participants to share their experiences and find hope through faith in Jesus Christ. Celebrate Recovery features a structured approach with large group meetings, small gender-specific support groups, and step studies, fostering a sense of belonging and accountability among participants. With a commitment to confidentiality, the program encourages individuals to confront their hurts, hang-ups, and habits, promoting personal growth and recovery in a nurturing atmosphere. Generated from the website