Shriners International, also commonly known as The Shriners or formerly known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (AAONMS, anagram for A MASON), is a society established in 1870 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Shriners International describes itself as a fraternity based on fun, fellowship, and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, relief, and truth.  There are hundreds of thousands of members from 198 Shrine Centers (chapters) in the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Bolivia, Mexico, the Republic of Panama, Philippines and Germany.  The organization is best known for its official philanthropy founded in 1922 the Shriners Hospitals for Children® and the red fezzes that members wear.  Visit us on Facebook to find out more.

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Shriners International, a fraternity based on fun, fellowship and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, relief and truth.  What began as one hospital is now a world- renowned health care system with 22 locations in three countries. The fraternity, which has nearly 200 chapters in several countries and thousands of clubs around the world, continues to operate and support this unique health care system. Please visit shrinersinternational.org to learn more.