Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY, TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD, TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF OUR MEMBERS, TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM, TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP, TO PERPETUATE OURSELVES AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNANCE. THE BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF SUSSEX COUNTY DELAWARE THROUGH OUR CHARITABLE PROGRAMS, THEREBY DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE - ELKS SHARE.