Who are the Elks?
Elks are community.No matter where you go in the country, an Elks Lodge is right around the corner. With more than 770,000 members and 1,800 Lodges nationwide, Elks are providing charitable services that help build stronger communities. Click here to join us in service to your community!
Youth Programs
The Elks Youth Activity Committee sponsors various programs from local lodges to more propular programs at national level.
Scholarships
Every year Elks National Foundation gives out $3.65 million in college scholarships for high school seniors.
Hoop Shoot™
For more information about the Hoop Shoot™ program, pleave visit the website.
Drug Awareness
For more information about the Drug Awareness program, pleave visit the website.
Americanism Essay Contest
The Americanism essay contest is a patriotic theme based writing contest for students in 5th through 8th grade.
Soccer Shoot
A program under the Youth Activities Committee, the Elks Soccer Shoot Program is intended for toddlers to teenagers.
Junior Golf Program
A program designed young people with a desire to play golf and want to be the next Tiger Woods or Natalie Gulbis.
Dictionary Project
This effort has been bringing nearly 10 million dictionaries to schools and students over the past 15 years.
Antlers
A program for young people between 12 and up to 21, the Junior Elks are part of the Antlers.
Youth Recognition
A program designed to recognize outstanding young men and women for achievements in their school and community.
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