For over 100 years Rockland Lodge #1008 has been a chartered member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE). The Order was founded on the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love, and Fidelity. Rockland #1008 has been a loyal representative of the Order throughout the midcoast region of Maine. 

Rockland Lodge #1008 along with 21 other member lodges in the state of Maine have provided many charitable works to their communities via programs, scholarships, and grants to various individuals and organizations. 

The Major Charitable work currently for Maine Elks is the Maine Children’s Cancer Program (MCCP) the pediatric cancer program at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Scarborough where over $4 million dollars has been raised for MCCP.

Additionally, Rockland Lodge #1008 and the other lodges in Maine have given extensive works of charity for US Military Veterans through cooperative efforts with Togus Veterans Hospital. 

We welcome you to our public web site and ask you to explore how “Elks Care - Elks Share.”