Signature Programs
The Baton Rouge Chapter is committed to implementing national program themes as administered by headquarters in Washington, D.C. This commitment has resulted in the development of award-winning and nationally-recognized chapter programs. Notably, these programs initiated and implemented for over forty years have provided active volunteerism and support to the communities of Baton Rouge.
- Louisiana Role Models Awards - New Orleans Style Jazz Brunch
- Powerful Families with Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
- Adoption of Eden Park Elementary School and Capitol Elementary School: Childhood Obesity Awareness, Family Literacy Night, Everybody Reads, Science and Health Fair, Brotherhood Program
- Rose Buds Youth Connection – Park Elementary School and Capitol Elementary School
- Link Lads Youth Connection – Capitol Middle School
- Expanding the Vision Youth Conference with Southern University
- Doug Williams Annual Football and Dance Clinic
- Program assistance/support to the DeBose National Piano Competition-Southern University, Susan G. Komen, American Heart Association
- Program assistance to Friends of Scotlandville & Scott-Gilchrist Quality of Life Center (Bethel A.M.E. Church)
- Mall Community Service Showcase - Partners in the Journey of Service
- Back-to-School events with Leo S. Butler Community Center and Councilwoman Lorri Burgess
- Linkages to Life Awareness
- Beauregard Art Gallery Butler Community Center
- Mid-Winter Community Seminar Series with the Agency for International Development - National Council for International Visitors
- Old Fashion Spelling Bee - Leo S. Butler Community Center and Southern University
- Community Spirit Awards: Youth Achievers, Emerging Corporate Leaders, Community Service Activists in support of Neighborhoods
- Walk-a-thon for Health and Hunger
- Seminars on Women's Issues
- African-American Arts Tour
- Chapter Arts Scholarship
- "Just Say No to Drugs" Chapter programs
2009 Brunch Sponsors
