Virginia Elks Youth Camp, Inc.
Building Character and Making Memories · Est. 1949
Building Character and Making Memories · Est. 1949
The Virginia Elks Youth Camp (VEYC) offers an affordable, safe, and memorable summer camp experience for Virginia youth. Rooted in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks’ commitment to community and service, our programs focus on character, leadership, outdoor skills, and friendship.
Each season features classic camp activities—archery, bb's, hiking, swimming, tubing, fishing, crafts, campfires, and team sports—led by trained staff and supported by volunteers from Elks Lodges across the Commonwealth.
To build character and confidence in the great outdoors, providing opportunities for every camper to learn, grow, and thrive regardless of background.
Read details and updates on the official pages:
Archery, bb's, hiking, swimming, tubing, fishing, and nature study build confidence and respect for the outdoors.
Crafts, music, team sports, and cooperative games strengthen creativity and collaboration.
Daily responsibilities help campers grow as leaders and community members.
Campers are often sponsored by local Elks Lodges. Application information, session dates, and eligibility details are posted on the pages below:
If you’re unsure which lodge is nearest to you, contact us and we’ll connect you.
Your local Virginia Elks Lodge can help with sponsorships and transportation. Not sure where to start?
Recent photos and announcements appear directly from our official Facebook Page:
VEYC is sustained by the generosity of Elks members, lodges, alumni, and friends. Your support funds camper scholarships, activity equipment, and facility upkeep.
To donate or volunteer, please reach out via the contacts below or message us on Facebook.
Email your nearest Virginia Elks Lodge, or send us a message on the Facebook page for the fastest response.
Facebook: Virginia Elks Youth Camp
For press or lodge coordination, please use the links above to reach the VEYC committee.