The Knights of Columbus is an organization founded in 1882 as a roman catholic fraternity. Today it is open to both men and women as a means of social gathering and service to the community. Council 794 in Lindenhurst was founded in 1903 and remains an important part of the community today. It offers many events throughout each month including first aid classes, fundraisers, and more. A staple in the community the Knights of Columbus also offer assistance to those in need including prayer and other aid.