Betty Robbins Volunteer of the Year
The Betty Robbins Volunteer of the Year Award is an annual award presented to a Lincoln Parish resident who has made a difference in the lives of the children in our community.
Betty Robbins was a former President of the local chapter, as well as the National Association of Junior Auxiliaries (NAJA) and exhibited all of the purposes of the Junior Auxiliary mission towards enriching the lives of children in the community.
Alisa Green
2022 Betty Robbins Volunteer of the Year
Alisa Greene has committed much of her life to volunteering. Alisa worked as a law enforcement officer for many years and created a crime prevention program using the Grambling State University “Tiger Cop” mascot to teach safety to children. Alisa is a Social Worker by trade; however, she has discovered a love for teaching, coaching, serving, and mentoring. She has inspired so many people, and she demonstrates an extraordinary commitment to anyone that she comes in contact with.
Alisa is a passionate volunteer and cares deeply about serving her community. She has been a volunteer Cross Country Coach at both Cypress Springs Elementary School and Cedar Creek. She has volunteered as the Chess Coach at Cypress Springs and as a fitness coach for the Ruston High School Pep Squad.
Past Honrees
2021 - Jessica Hughes
2020 - Rosy Bromell
2019 - Catherine McVea
2018 - Lana Bullock
2017 - Amy Stegall
2016 - Terri Singleton
2015 - Laurie James
2014 - Cathi Cox Boniol
2013 - Sandee Sledge
2012 - Bill Cox
2011 - Lora Conville
2010 - Chris Turner
2009 - Laura Jones
2008 - Janie Humphries
2007 - Faye Barnes
2006 - Nancy Darland
2005 - Sandi Adams
2004 - Cathy Downs
2003 - Duddy Garrett
2002 - Tommy Dean Hearne
2001 - Roberta Hinton
2000 - Kathy Roane
Nominations
Nominations for 2024 are coming soon!!
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Application must be mailed to Junior Auxiliary of Ruston P.O. Box 1762 Ruston, LA 71273 or email your nomination to brvoy@jaofruston.org. The individual must be a Lincoln Parish resident. Please include the full name of the nominee, address, phone and email. Also include the nominee's volunteer activities, civic, social and/or professional memberships.
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Provide additional information about your nominee and express personal reasons why you believe your nominee should be selected.