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Take A CIP: Episode 10

The 2021-22 grants deadline is just days away! The deadline to apply is Monday, January 17. Programs Coordinators Meaghan Morris and Sam Kayuha give an overview of the three available grants and how to use them. The ENF office will be closed on Monday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Day, so if you have questions about your grant application, contact the Community Investments Program office at LodgeGrants@elks.org or 773-755-4730.

Hoop Shooting the Breeze Season 2: Episode 5

Lynn Rutherford-Snow first experienced the Hoop Shoot when her daughter Ashley competed in 1995. She got involved with the program as a volunteer and became the Virginia State Hoop Shoot Director in 2008. Lynn joins the show to reminisce and look ahead to the future of the Hoop Shoot—one in which she becomes the first female Regional Director in the program's history in the 2022-23 season.

Elks Scholar Advisory Board: A Constant in College

In November, the Elks Scholar Advisory Board gathered in Chicago for the first in-person meeting in two years. The SAB set goals for the upcoming year, including how to engage Elks scholars in service and community. Meet the SAB here!