Acceptance Begins with Understanding.
Through the power of giving, we make the world a better place. Join us in our effort to make Florida's kids futures brighter.
Racing Towards Acceptance
Join us for an evening of elegant celebration at the Unmasking Autism Gala—the premier fundraiser for Florida Elks for Autism, providing free autism testing and diagnoses for children across Florida.
Together, we’re breaking barriers, opening doors and racing toward a future of greater acceptance, understanding and opportunity for every child.
Purchase Tickets
Join us for an unforgettable evening of compassion, celebration and purpose—purchase your Gala tickets today and help us race toward a future of greater autism acceptance and understanding.
Become a Sponsor
Become a Gala sponsor and make a meaningful impact—your support helps provide vital autism testing and diagnosis while creating brighter futures for children and families across Florida.
Florida Elks Charities is a philanthropic organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of children, veterans and individuals with disabilities through impactful community programs and services.
With a strong commitment to education, health and overall well-being, FEC strives to foster positive change across Florida's communities.
Florida Elks Children's Therapy Services provides in-home physical and occupational therapy to children with disabilities, ensuring they receive life-changing care regardless of financial ability.
Dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential, this program serves families across Florida with compassion and expertise, free of charge.
Florida Elks for Autism offers Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule™ (ADOS®-2) testing to help identify autism in children and provide families with early, accurate assessments that lead to timely interventions.
The program supports children’s developmental needs and empowers families with the resources to navigate the journey ahead.
Our Values
Our values emphasize inclusivity, a relentless pursuit of excellence and compassionate care in service of children.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create an environment where every child can thrive, regardless of financial circumstance.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create an environment where every child can thrive, regardless of financial circumstance.
We believe every child deserves the chance to be seen, heard and supported — without the burden of cost or years of uncertainty. Through compassion, inclusivity and unwavering dedication, we provide free comprehensive autism evaluations and support services that open doors to hope and opportunity.
Our mission is simple but powerful: to guide families through the storm of uncertainty toward a brighter future where every child with autism can thrive.
Become a Sponsor
Become a Gala sponsor and make a meaningful impact—your support helps provide vital autism testing and diagnosis while creating brighter futures for children and families across Florida.
