Baton Rouge High School Seniors Honored for 2200+ Hours of Community Service
BNN
By: Justice Nwafor
March 3, 2024
On March 2, thirty Baton Rouge area high school seniors were celebrated for their exceptional commitment to community service, collectively contributing over 2200 hours to local charities. These young women, recognized by the River Road chapter of the National Charity League, have demonstrated remarkable dedication to philanthropy alongside their participation in culture and leadership development programs from seventh grade through senior year.
Empowering Young Women Through Service and Leadership
The National Charity League’s River Road chapter, the only one in Louisiana, has been a cornerstone in the Baton Rouge community for 25 years. It focuses on developing mother-daughter relationships through philanthropic work, and leadership and cultural experiences. The organization boasts more than 250 members locally, contributing to its national network of over 200,000 members across 30 states. The recognized seniors, students from various Baton Rouge schools, have not only fulfilled but exceeded the requirements for community service, showcasing the impact of early engagement in philanthropy and civic responsibility…