South Orange Elks Lodge

The South Orange Elks Lodge, established over 115 years ago, has been a cornerstone of the South Orange Maplewood community, dedicated to fostering charity, service, and fellowship among its members. With a current membership of 346 and a commitment to giving back, the lodge actively supports veterans, youth programs, and neighbors in need. In 2024, the lodge proudly raised $25,000 for charitable causes, highlighting its ongoing mission to build stronger communities. The South Orange Elks Lodge #1154 continues to uphold its rich history while engaging in meaningful activities that benefit the local area. Generated from the website

The Woman's Club of Maplewood has been a vital community organization since its inception, contributing significantly to local causes such as student scholarships and community health initiatives. Founded during Maplewood's growth as a railroad suburb, the club's purpose-built clubhouse serves as a testament to the evolving roles of women in society over the past century. Throughout its 80-plus year history, the club has hosted a diverse array of events, including performances, civic meetings, and celebrations, fostering a sense of community spirit and civic pride. Adapting to the changing landscape of women's participation in community service, the Woman's Club continues to embody the values of involvement and service that are central to Maplewood's identity. Generated from the website