Shriners International is a fraternity based on fun, fellowship and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, truth and relie ... f. Throughout history both the Freemasons and Shriners have had a reputation for secrecy, but our mission is straightforward. Shriners are committed to: •Being the premier fraternal organization for men of good character. •Providing attractive, quality programs and services for its members, their families and their friends in a spirit of fun, fellowship and social camaraderie. •Fostering self-improvement through leadership, education, the perpetuation of moral values and community involvement. •Serving mankind through the resources of its philanthropy, Shriners Hospitals for Children®. read more