In addition to our assistance to Masonically-sponsored Youth Groups and our extensive Scholarship Program, the PA Masonic Youth Foundation continues to create and carry-out various programs to benefit the Youth of Pennsylvania including award and recognition programs, publications, and other resources.

Lodge and District Youth Chairs
Each PA Lodge and Masonic District appoints a chairman for the Lodge or District's participation in youth programs. Resources for those chairmen are available here.

HODEGOS Award
Beginning in 2005, the PA Masonic Youth Foundation and the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania are pleased to present this unique award to exceptionally deserving adult volunteers in our Masonic Youth Groups.

CHIP
The Pennsylvania Masonic CHIP (Child Identification Program) helps provide security for parents and families in PA.

Pennsylvania Masonic Blood Donor Club.
Masonic Youth group members are now eligible to participate in this valuable program of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.

Education and Prevention
We are proud to support a variety of worthwhile educational and prevention programs, designed to help protect our children and youth from the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse, violence and bullying, and abduction.

Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award
The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania recognizes the important role of Scouting in the lives of youth by the awarding of this award, administered by the PA Masonic Youth Foundation as a recognized community organization award of the Boy Scouts of America.

Publications
Be sure to check out all our Foundation's print resources.

Visit here often to find out what's new and exciting in the always new and exciting world of Pennsylvania's youth!