Odd Fellows News and Information
New (and old) ideas for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Updated: May 24, 2021A few weeks ago, a long-time, quite traditional member of the Independent...
Three Great Excuses for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
It’s no secret why Odd Fellowship is diminishing. Every year – our state and national numbers go down. They go down for one simple reason…
20 great ideas to help grow your Odd Fellows Lodge
I am often asked, “Our Lodge has stagnated. What can we do to help our Lodge grow?” This article and these tips will answer that question.
Odd Fellows of California – Focus on Membership
Focus on membership has been the recurring theme of the Dedicated Members for Change (DMC) and Odd Fellows of California.
Odd Fellows Membership – The Elephant in the Room
Membership, the Elephant in the Room. This is our most important and vexing problem of the Odd Fellows. Each year we see a decline in the number of Lodges.
Are the Odd Fellows Disappearing? How to reverse the trend.
Statistics show that the Odd Fellows are slowly disappearing as an Order. This trend, however, can be reversed.
Good fellowship benefits the Odd Fellows
The first meeting of the in the back room of a public house. Taverns were the focal point of social life, where people met to conduct business, eat, drink and sing.
Take a Moment for this Odd Fellows Self-Test
Updated: April 5, 2021By Dave Rosenberg Magazines, newspapers and books today are full of all...
Odd Fellows Help “Chase the Chill”
The Davis Odd Fellows Lodge completed the second “Chase the Chill” Days in Davis, in cooperation with the City of Davis Respite Center.
Davis Odd Fellows Welcome 10 New Members To The Lodge
Ten new community members – ranging in age from 17 to 69 – have just been voted into membership in the Davis Odd Fellows Lodge.
5 Tips To Make Odd Fellows Meetings More Interesting
Are your Odd Fellows meetings boring? Well, here are 5 tips to make your meetings more interesting and can help member engagement.
Celebrate diversity in the Odd Fellows
Lodges that are diverse – with men and women, ethnic groups of all kinds, different ages, professions, etc. – are the Lodges that will thrive in the future. We need to celebrate and foster our diversity, not stifle it.