FAQ
Popular Questions
The Elks is a fraternal organization that was founded in 1868 with the purpose of promoting charitable, social, and patriotic activities. It is one of the largest fraternal organizations in the United States, with over 1 million members.
The Elks Lodge is open to men and women who are at least 21 years of age and believe in the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity. Prospective members must be sponsored by an existing member and undergo a screening process before they can join.
Our lodge is involved in a wide range of charitable, social, and patriotic activities. These may include supporting veterans, providing scholarships for students, organizing youth sports leagues, hosting social events, and sponsoring community service projects.
The Elks raises funds through a variety of means, including membership dues, fundraising events, and donations from members and the community. The organization is a nonprofit, and all funds raised are used to support its charitable activities.
The Elks provides members with an opportunity to meet new people, make a positive impact in their community, and participate in social and recreational activities. Members also have access to any Elks lodge anywhere in the country.
If you are interested in joining our lodge, you can reach out via email to learn more about the organization and its activities. You can also attend public events and get to know the lodge better.