The Grand York Rite Masonic Bodies of Florida
The Grand York Rite Masonic Bodies of Florida Presents
The York Rite Masonic Charities Created by David A. Aponte, Grand Captain General Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Florida
As York Rite Freemasons, When we see a need in mankind, we work together to find a solution.
Our solution is channeled through, Charity
YORK RITE MASONIC CHARITIES Masonic Medical Research Laboratory Biomedical research in cardiology Royal Arch Research Assistance Research into Central Auditory Problems Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation Cardiovascular & Arteriolosclerosis Research Knights Templar Eye Foundation Correctable Eye Surgeries; Co-Sponsor Senior Eye Care Program
YORK RITE MASONIC CHARITIES Cardiology Research
YORK RITE MASONIC CHARITIES Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Florida Royal Arch Research Assistance R. A.
Royal Arch Research Assistance HEARING Central Auditory Processing Disorders C. A. P. D. Condition in which one has difficulty processing or interpreting auditory information when in a less than optimal listening environment.
ROYAL ARCH RESEARCH ASSISTANCE Is a major partner and sponsor for the last 4 years A nonprofit organization that is developing diagnostic tests and effective treatments and technologies for C. A. P. D. children.
ROYAL ARCH RESEARCH ASSISTANCE üClinical Intervention üResearch üEducation
YORK RITE MASONIC CHARITIES Grand Council of Royal & Select Masters of Florida Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation Cardiovascular & Arteriolosclerosis Research
Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation FACTS YOU KNOW ØCardiovascular disease is the Number One Killer in the United States. ØYou Know Someone Who’s Had a Heart Attack or Stroke. ØYou Know Someone Who’s Had Angioplasty, Bypass or Catheterization.
Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation Your donations help fund Indiana Center for Vascular Biology& Medicine (ICVBM) Cryptic Masons Medical Research Center Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana
Cryptic Masons Medical Research Foundation The Closure Adult Stem Cell Angiogenesis Early Groundbreaking technique to extract a patient’s own cells that are Non-Invasive device that uses like stem cellsof and to re-introduce them into the patient’s heart to Detection Present Projects The “Closer ” is being used oncell more electronic pulses tovessels stimulate enhance the growth of new blood and than 500, 000 patients annually. possibly regenerate Vascular growth heart tissue. Diseases Maintenance of Arteries Open After Angioplasty Electronic Pulsating Devices
YORK RITE MASONIC CHARITIES Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Florida Knights Templar Eye Foundation "That Others May See” A tax-exempt charitable foundation founded in 1956 to aid those who need help in the preservation of sight.
Knights Templar Eye Foundation Patient chooses Doctor and Hospital Less than 65 Eye Surgery Proof of US Citizenship Co-Sponsor 65 + U. S. Citizen Senior Research Doesn’t belong. Pediatric to Eye Care an HMO or VA Ophthalmology Grants Program Not Seen an No Medical Insurance, ophthalmologist Private or State-Sponsored in 3 + years Talk to Your Local Commandery KTEF Coordinator We refer them 1 (800) 222 -EYES
Knights Templar Eye Foundation How Your DOLLAR Works Hospital Costs (Including Anesthesia) Patients' Miscellaneous Public Relations (Printing, Postage, etc) Research Grants and Senior Eye Care Program Administration (Salaries, Rent, etc. ) Doctor Fees (Including Glasses)
York Rite Masonic Charities Ways to Donate INDIVIDUAL Contribute Directly or through Your Local York Rite Masonic Bodies to Each Charity M. M. R. F. R. A C. M. M. R. F. K. T. E. F. GROUP Involve your Blue Lodge, Appendant Masonic Body or Other Fraternal Organization(s). Have them join us in contributing to these Charities
York Rite Masonic Charities DONATIONS TO Knights Templar Eye Foundation Individual or Organization Patron - $100 Associate Patron - $50 For Knights Templar Only Grand Commander’s Club - $100 Grand Master’s Club - $1000 Life Membership - $30
York Rite Masonic Charities OTHER WAYS TO DONATE WILLS BEQUESTS MEMORIAL
York Rite Masonic Charities WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NOW üTAKE ACTION üGET INVOLVED üGET OTHERS INVOLVED
Final Words Thank You HELP US HELP
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