Company Bio
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) of the United States of America has a mission to serve communities and people through benevolent programs.
The Elks' mission includes:
Promoting virtues: The Elks promote the principles of charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity. They also believe in God and observe the Golden Rule.
Enhancing happiness: The Elks aim to promote the happiness and welfare of their members.
Cultivating fellowship: The Elks strive to cultivate good fellowship.
Patriotism: The Elks seek to inspire American patriotism.
Fraternal organization: The Elks aim to continue as a fraternal organization.
The Elks also engage in charitable activities, such as:
Providing food to the hungry
Offering shelter to the homeless
Providing clothing and fuel to those in need
Providing medical care to the sick
Giving baskets to the poor at Thanksgiving and Christmas
Providing outings for underprivileged children
Providing entertainment for shut-ins
Providing education for young people
Providing artificial limbs for the maimed
Providing hospital beds
Providing free clinics
Providing night schools