Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award Recognition Dinner
Date/Time:
Location:
8320 G. Leon Netterville Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Join us at our 2026 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award Recognition Dinner!
The Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award was designed by National BSA to recognize individuals and corporations who have been instrumental in the development of Scouting for rural, urban, and suburban youth who often face challenging barriers. This award recognizes "unsung heroes," those who do exceptional service for disadvantaged youth.
Please join us in honoring business leaders at the 2026 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Service Award Recognition Dinner. Proceeds from this event will support Scouting programs throughout the Istrouma Area Council’s fourteen parish area; providing experiences that develop self-esteem, character values, and life skills and enhance the lives of young people across our community.
When: Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: SUMA Cultural and Heritage Center, Southern University Museum of Art, 8320 G. Leon Netterville Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Attire: Business Attire
Details: Scouting America is the Nation’s leading outdoor education and character development program. The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
The impact of these values can be seen in the many young people who have come through Scouting and have gone on to become productive members of their communities. The Scouting program continues to help address many of the challenges facing our youth today and is leaving a proud legacy of outstanding citizens.
Please consider associating your company with the ScoutingAmerica, one of the Nation’s most trusted non-profit organization for more than 100 years. Let our track record of success reflect positively on your organization. Place your corporate logo on the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Dinner Materials and be seen by a highly targeted demographic. The Whitney M. Young Jr. Dinner enables Scouting America to continue the much needed youth programs right here in Louisiana.