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North American society based in Boston, MA, founded on the principles of good citizenship. History, benefits, education, and membership and contact information.

http://www.royalarcanum.com/

Michigan Fraternal Congress

Dedicated to promoting awareness and interest in Michigan's fraternal benefit system.

http://www.mifc.homestead.com/

Equitable Reserve Association

A fraternal life insurance organization established in 1897.

http://www.equitablereserve.com/

Woodmen of the World / Assured Life Association

Fraternal life insurance and investment society. Site describes the organization and its history, products and services, fraternal programs, and has a glossary.

http://www.denverwoodmen.com/

Pennsylvania Fraternal Congress

State chapter of this trade association for fraternal benefit societies. Activities, member groups, links, benefits.

http://www.pafraternal.org/

Gleaner Life Insurance Society

A life insurance, fraternal and benefit organization founded in 1894 and still active today.

http://www.gleanerlife.com/

Royal Neighbors of America

Fraternal group offering life insurance and annuities, as well as community involvement.

http://www.royalneighbors.org/

Croatian Fraternal Union of America

Fraternal Benefit Society. Also promotes Coratian heritage and sports programs.

http://www.croatianfraternalunion.org/

CSA Fraternal Life

Fraternal benefit society. Also promotes Czech, Slovak and Moravian culture and heritage.

http://www.csafraternallife.org/

Western Fraternal Life Association

Fraternal benefit society. Also promotes Czech heritage.

http://www.wflains.com/

Teachers Life Insurance Society

Fraternal benefit society tailored to the needs of teachers in Ontario, Canada.

http://www.teacherslife.com/

The Rise and Fall of Fraternal Insurance Organizations

Humane Studies Review.

http://mason.gmu.edu/~ihs/s92essay.html

Catholic Family Life Insurance

Not-for-profit fraternal benefit society providing financial security for Catholics.

http://www.cfli.org/

Luso American Life Insurance Society

Originally the "Portuguese Protective and Benevolent Association", this group provides financial services to Luso (Portuguese) American communities.

http://www.luso-american.org/

National Mutual Benefit

Operating in 11 states to provide financial benefits to members.

http://www.nmblife.com/

First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association (FCSLA)

Offers life insurance protection, annuities, scholarships, and social programs to families of Slav descent.

http://www.fcsla.com/

WSA Fraternal Life

Providing life insurance and financial security to members. Based in Denver, Colorado.

http://www.wsalife.com/

Join Hands Day - Search for Fraternal Benefit Societies

By state or name; results in pdf format.

http://www.joinhandsday.org/scri...ts_resources_fraternalsearch.cfm

Catholic Workman

Providing financial benefits for members.

http://www.catholicworkman.org/

Catholic Knights Insurance Society

Financial benefits for members.

http://www.catholicknights.com/

Lutheran Life Insurance Society of Canada

Offers life insurance, mutual funds, and annuities to Lutherans and Anglicans in Canada.

http://www.lutheranlife.ca/

Independent Order of Foresters

Fraternal benefit society providing financial services, products and fraternal benefits to members in Canada and the USA. Also volunteer support and fundraising for communities.

http://www.foresters.biz/

Ukrainian Fraternal Association

Financial benefits for those of Ukrainian descent.

http://ufa_home.tripod.com/

Catholic Aid Association

Financial benefits for Catholics.

http://www.catholicaid.com/

Polish Falcons of America

Financial and fraternal benefits for those of Polish descent.

http://www.polishfalcons.org/

Polish Union of America

Financial benefits and Polish culture.

http://www.polishunion.com/

Association of the Sons of Poland

Financial benefits and Polish heritage.

http://www.angelfire.com/nj/asop/

Russian Orthodox Catholic Mutual Aid Society

Fraternal benefits.

http://www.rocmas.org/

Woman's Life Insurance Society

Provides insurance protection and fraternal benefits for current and prospective members, made up of women and their families.

http://www.womanslifeins.com/

Catholic Life Insurance

By Catholics, for members.

http://www.catholiclifeinsurance.com/

Obcestvo Russkich Bratstv Vo Sojedinennych Statach Ameriki

Russian Brotherhood Organization of the United States of America.

http://www.rbo.org/Index.htm

Uniao Portuguesa do Estado de California

Portuguese Union of the State of California (UPEC).

http://www.upec.org/

Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons

Financial benefits and cultural promotion.

http://atsaxons.com/

Benefit Societies in America: The Way It Used to Be

Article from The Freeman on the history of benefit societies in the USA.

http://www.libertyhaven.com/poli...lsecurity/benefitsocieties.shtml

Sociedade do Espiriot Santo do Estado da California (SES Life)

Founded by Portugese immagrants in California.

http://www.seslife.org/

Austrian Seamen's Benefit Society of St. George of Fianona

Also known as the St. George Society of Fianona.

http://www.istrianet.org/istria/organizations/usa/st_george/

Union of Poles in America

A Catholic fraternal financial benefit society.

http://www.unionofpoles.com/

William Penn Association

Based in Pittsburgh, PA, and founded in 1886. Offers life insurance and annuities to members.

http://www.williampennassociation.org/

Mennonite Mutual Aid (MMA)

A church-related organization which helps Anabaptists practice Christian stewardship. Products include fraternal benefits, annuities, health, life, group life, and long term care insurance.

http://www.mma-online.org/

Association Canado-Américaine (ACA) Assurance

Franco-American society offering term and whole life, travel, serenity, and pre-need insurance in Canada and the USA. Site includes information about both the society itself and its insurance offerings. [French, English]

http://www.aca-assurance.com/

Catholic Union of Texas - KJT

For Texas Catholics, a non-Catholic spouse, or a child of KJT member. Offers life insurance, annuities, and long term care. KJT is Czech for Katolicka Jednota Texaska.

http://www.kjtnet.org/

American Fraternal Union

An open society, operated not for profit, provides whole life and term insurance. Site describes society, its products and services, and offers a FAQ and glossary.

http://www.afu-life.com/

Slovak Catholic Sokol

Incorporated under the laws of New Jersey, USA. In addition to offering life insurance and annuities to members in several northeastern and midwestern states, it sponsors athletic events and provides scholarships.

http://www.slovakcatholicsokol.org/

Western Catholic Union

A fraternal life insurance society headquartered in Illinois. Serves several states in central USA.

http://www.wculife.com/

Greater Beneficial Union

Fraternal order insurance carrier located in Pittsburgh, PA

http://www.gbu.org/index.html

United Commercial Travelers of America

US organization which offers members various insurance products and other benefits.

http://www.uct.org

United Transportation Union Insurance Association

Provider of financial services to those employed in the transportation industry.

http://www.utuia.org/

Latvian Relief Fund of America, Inc.

Financial benefit organization.

http://www.lrfa.org/