E.L.K. Initiative Updates

Another successful day of litter pickup. We had a big turnout, sunny skies, and fun teamwork. We gathered 18 bags of litter and large...

Picking up litter is very rewarding. Volunteers enjoy the outdoors, meet new friends, and make a powerful impact on our community.

Volunteers enjoy light refreshments at the end of each event. If you, your business, or church would like to sponsor an event please...

We had a huge turn out on March 23, 2024. The majority of our volunteers are Gen Z but they don't mind the rain or getting dirty. Our...

Volunteers met an extra friend at our March 23, 2024 event. Fortunately, we were able to help the pup back home.

Arthur Ewersmann and his family have been with Elk since the start! He volunteered with father, Jeremy, and sister, Greta, when he was in...

Jazlyn has been a regular Elk volunteer and she represents West Cabarrus High School. Thank you Jazlyn!!!

RCCC Early College volunteers have also been steady contributors in 2023. We appreciate their hard work!

A.L. Brown's Beta and Juniorettes club members have contributed the most volunteer hours this year. The first picture is Mayor Hinnant...

The 6031 Gateway Center Pizza Hut Team donated six large pizzas to our volunteers. Our last event of the year was Dec 2nd, 2023. It was...

We ended 2023 by cleaning our adopted street, West 8th. Mayor Darrell Hinnant encouraged volunteers with his warmth and kind words. Elk...

Elk events are always two hours. Elk provides volunteers with a safety vests, gloves, bucket to gather litter, and a litter pick up tool...

We had great weather and a huge turn out. A.L. Brown hosted and we cleaned the campus and the block around the school. Thank you to all...

We had a nice turn out and beautiful weather on Oct 28th! The city of Kannapolis has provided "Litter Pickup Ahead" signs. We ask that...

Thanks to all the volunteers!!! Members of the A.L. Brown Beta and Juniorette clubs, West Cabarrus Beta club, RCC early college, and the...

We finished off the summer on our adopted street, West 8th. We will back at it in September.

We had a nice turn out for the May 20th event! People from the community, the A.L. Brown B.E.T.A club, and the West Cabarrus B.E.T.A....

Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers there are 17 bags and other large items off the streets! Go Elk volunteers! Special thanks to...