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Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Receives North Carolina Community Foundation Grant to Strengthen Community Support Services OXFORD, N.C. — The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (MHCO) is proud to announce it has received a grant of $500 from the Franklin County affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation, to support

Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Receives North Carolina Community Foundation Grant to Strengthen Community Support Services OXFORD, N.C. — The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (MHCO) is proud to announce it has received a grant of $2000 from the Granville County affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation,

Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Receives North Carolina Community Foundation Grant to Strengthen Community Support Services OXFORD, N.C. — The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (MHCO) is proud to announce it has received a grant of $1500 from the Vance County affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation,

Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to The Masonic Home for Children Nourishing our Neighbors grant increases access to nutritious food; provides nutritional education Oxford, North Carolina – The Masonic Home for Children has received amount of contribution from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors

We’re grateful to share that the Community Support Center at The Masonic Home for Children has received a $2,000 Spark Good Local Grant from Walmart. These funds will directly support our emergency financial assistance program, which helps families facing urgent needs such as food, shelter, utilities, rent, transportation, baby items,

The Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (MHCO) is proud to announce the launch of Fueling Futures: The Pantry Project, a food drive effort to help ensure that every child on campus continues to experience the comfort, stability, and care they deserve. For more than 153 years, MHCO has provided

Join us for an unforgettable evening at Time for the Kids, the annual black-tie gala benefiting the Masonic Home for Children at Oxford. The event will take place on June 20, 2026, at the Oasis Shrine Temple in Charlotte, North Carolina. The evening begins with a social hour at 5:00

RALEIGH, N.C. (February 24, 2026) – Spectrum today announced a donation of $2,500 to Masonic Home for Children at Oxford through the company’s employee-driven grants program that recognizes the value of community service, Spectrum Employee Community Grants. Funding provided by Spectrum will support their Community Support Center which provides emergency

The Community Support Center at The Masonic Home for Children is pleased to announce that we have received a $1,800 Spark Good Local Grant from the Walmart in Henderson. This generous support will directly strengthen our emergency financial assistance program, which provides critical help to families experiencing unexpected hardship. Each

Born in Duplin County, NC on June 28, 1928, he was the son of Charles J. Knowles and Callie Register Knowles. He grew up in Oxford Orphanage (now the Masonic Home for Children). J. C. married is sweetheart, Dollie Mae Smith in 1954 on the “Bride and Groom TV Show”.