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October 2026

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Welcome to the Fraternal Leader Advisory

The Fraternal Leader Advisory is emailed monthly to council, district, state and assembly leaders to notify them of important updates and general reminders. All the information featured in this issue can be found on the FLA webpage.

FLA Live: October Episode - Distinctive Programs to Refresh & Bolster Your Council Calendar

The next edition of our monthly FLA Live! webinar series will take place on Thursday, October 22 at 8:00 PM ET. Click here to register, learn this month's topics, submit questions, and find out how to showcase your council in a future webinar.

New Family of the Month Form

We are working to resolve issues affecting the online #10784 form. All Family of the Month (FOM) entries should now be submitted using the new Family of the Month Form.

Free Access to "For Greater Glory" Film

To commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the Cristero War, we are pleased to provide you with special resources to share the story of the Mexican Martyrs by hosting a free showing of For Greater Glory. Learn more and find resources.

Life Fest 2027 – Tickets on Sale Now

Life Fest 2027 will take place on Friday, January 22, 2027 at the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Constitution Hall, just one block away from the National Mall. Find more information and get tickets.

Annual Council Audit

The Council Audit was due on August 15.

Find out more to complete and submit your Annual Audit.

2026 Financial Protection Survey

Encourage your council members to complete the Financial Protection Survey to help your council earn the Founders’ Award!

Get the details.

Join & Serve Challenge

To continue our efforts in expanding our charitable impact, Membership Growth and Programs have teamed up to bring you a new challenge this fall - the Join & Serve Challenge! Full details on the incentive and prize can be found here.

Important Reminders for Fraternal Leaders in October

These highlights for October are designed to keep Fraternal Leaders on track with timely reminders for grand knights, council EFF directors, district deputies, and financial secretaries.
Find recommendations for Fraternal Training.
Learn more about District Master and Assembly quarterly training.
Review this month’s featured Programs resources.

Changes to the Star Awards

The requirements for the Star Council and Star District Awards have changed for the 2026-2027 fraternal year. Find all the updates here.

Officers Online Access

Officers and Directors can review their Officers Online access here.

Employment Opportunities

The Knights of Columbus Fraternal Mission Department has fantastic job opportunities. Visit https://careers.kofc.org/ to find one that matches your skills and goals.