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Funded entirely by Freemasons, we build better lives by encouraging opportunity, promoting independence and improving wellbeing.

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Beneficiary Aimee with her grandfather Frederick, Grandmother Barbara and mother Jenny. Aimee who's grandfather through his masonic connections has helped fund her University education.

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Better Lives Summer 2021

We understand that when it comes to family, there is no ‘one size fits all’. From step families to grandparents as carers, single parents to widowed partners, we are here to support those facing a difficult time in their lives.

Freemasons and families
we have helped

Mark and Jacqui’s story

Mark and Jacqui’s story

When Mark’s wife, Jaqui, was involved in a car accident which left her with serious brain injuries…

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Jeanette’s story

Jeanette’s story

As Reginald’s heath started to rapidly decline, his daughter Jeanette found herself with more and more care…

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Alan’s story

Alan’s story

Veteran Alan returned from the Middle East with complex PTSD after suffering trauma during his time…

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Roy and Kate’s story

Roy and Kate’s story

When Roy and Kate’s daughter became too ill to look after her children, Adam (then eight) and…

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Trevor’s story

Trevor’s story

A hernia and a tumor near Trevor’s hip meant that he couldn’t walk or drive, and he began to feel trapped…

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