About Location

SLO Elks Lodge in San Luis Obispo is a proud chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE), a historic fraternal organization dedicated to the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity. Founded over 150 years ago, the Elks are committed to enhancing the welfare and happiness of their members, quickening the spirit of American patriotism, and cultivating good fellowship. Their mission—to promote charity, justice, human love, and fidelity while upholding a belief in God—drives a wide range of benevolent programs that give back to communities, including generous scholarships, grants, and donations. With a network of nearly 2,000 lodges and over 750,000 members nationwide, the Elks have become a beacon of support for youth, veterans, and the community at large. In San Luis Obispo, the SLO Elks Lodge continues this legacy by serving as a welcoming hub for community engagement, demonstrating that truly, Elks Care and Elks Share.