Connecticut

The Grand Lodge of Connecticut is the governing body for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Connecticut. The Grand Lodge oversees the local lodges within its jurisdiction, ensuring they adhere to the principles and regulations of the IOOF. Don't hesitate to contact us if you are trying to find a lodge in Connecticut or have questions about becoming a member.

The Connecticut Rebekah Assembly is the governing body for the Connecticut Rebekahs. Established on September 20, 1851, the Rebekahs, also known as the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies (IARA), and originally the Daughters of Rebekah is an international service-oriented organization and a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. It was initially designed as the female auxiliary of the IOOF but now allows both female and male members.

The Atlantic Northeast Department Council (PM) is the governing body for the Cantons in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces. Patriarchs Militant (PM) is the uniformed branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established in 1885. It represents the highest degree within the Order, focusing on ceremonial and fraternal activities. Patriarchs Militant lodges are referred to as Cantons instead of “Lodges”. Members must ha ...