Joining the Elks Antler Program can be a rewarding experience for several reasons

Joining the Elks Antler Program can be a rewarding experience for several reasons:

1. **Community Involvement**: The Antler Program encourages youth to engage in community service and participate in various projects that benefit local organizations, helping to foster a sense of responsibility and community spirit.

2. **Leadership Development**: It provides opportunities to develop leadership skills through organizing events and working with peers and mentors within the Elks organization.

3. **Friendship and Networking**: Joining the program allows participants to meet individuals with similar values and interests, making lasting friendships and connections.

4. **Educational Opportunities**: The Elks often offer scholarships and educational programs, supporting young members in their academic and personal growth.

5. **Positive Role Models**: Being a part of the Elks community gives young members access to guidance from adult members who can serve as positive role models.

6. **Focus on Values**: The program emphasizes the values of charity, justice, brotherly love, and fidelity, helping to instill strong moral principles in participants.

7. **Fun Activities**: The Antler Program includes various events and activities, making it a fun way to learn, contribute, and grow.

By joining the Elks Antler Program, individuals not only enhance their own lives but also contribute positively to their communities. Vinny Sammartino, 908-227-6512, vsammartino212@gmail is our Lacey Elks Antler Chairperson and is more than happy to answer any of your questions.