Michigan Elk Volunteers Shine as Elks National Veterans Services Sponsor 2026 National Veterans Wheelchair Games held JUL 9-14th in Detroit, MI
Over 150 Michigan Elk Volunteers rallied to support Veteran Athletes from across the US by providing free, fitted deerskin gloves; giving a tactical edge to all competing athletes in the Games.
Quilt of Valor Ceremony - 2026 Spring Convention
Honoring Veteran Member
Michael J. Penney, US Marine Corps (RET.) with Quilt of Valor Award
Michigan Elks Videos
Dave Sladek, MEA President; Ron Oja, Administrator
Why Should You Become an Elk
The Order spends more than $80,000,000 every year for benevolent, educational and patriotic community-minded programs in such fields as benefitting special needs children, sponsoring Elks National Foundation scholarships, scouting, athletic teams, veterans’ works, a national “Hoop Shoot” free-throw contest involving more than 3 million children, physical and occupational therapy programs and patriotic programs.
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Elks Support the Community
Elks invest in their communities through programs that help children grow up healthy and drug-free, meet the needs of today’s veterans, and improve the quality of life.
