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National OES Mission Statement
 
Our mission is to continue to support the York Rite Masonic family through activities and projects that will provide meaningful service to our organization and communities.  To perpetuate a sisterhood that will provide serrvice while showing love and compassion to all humankind, thus becoming models for the women of the community.  Sisters who will allow the inward light from their star to shine brightly, so that all who see it can grow from their works and join them in glorifying the source of all light.
 
 
 
Our Goal
 
1.  To fulfill our quest for growth all chapters are encouraged to show a 10% increase in membership
      anually.

 
2.   To develop strategies for recruitment and retention of new members.

 
3.   To re-activate chapters that are no longer active or working.

 
4.   To increase the visibility of the OES in the communities, through participating in positive community
       activities, volunteerism in nursing homes and schools,and become active in voters registration drives.

 
5.   To develop a Procedural Manual to insure the uniformity of ceremonies through out the U.S.

 
6.   To provide avenues and information for knowledge about the OES for all members through
       workshops,conferences, retreats and other leadership training programs.

 
7.    To organizie and supervising new chapters.

 
8.    To up-date and write a composite history of the organization.