Members
 | Orlando Epting President/Founder eptingo@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In 1983 when Boy Scouts of America Troop 647 was organized in the South Central Los Angeles area, Orlando Epting became their first Scoutmaster. Over the 17 years of its history, Orlando held many leadership positions in the Troop and Pack. During 10 of those years, he also held assistant leadership and or support positions in the Girl Scout Troops 280, 321, 1432 and 305. Since the early 2000's, Orlando ... |
 | Jean Dawson 1st Vice President dawsonj@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In the late 80's, Jean Dawson joined her son to Boy Scouts of America Pack 647. Jean's support of the Pack was exceptional. That support continued when her son graduated to Troop 647. She now assists in mentoring scouting units within our South Central community with that same exceptional commitment. |
 | Charles L. Moore 2nd Vice President moorec@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In the late 80's Charles Moore joined his three sons with Boy Scouts of America Troop and Pack 647. Charles held the position of Assistant Scoutmaster and then became the Scoutmaster. In 1992, Charles was awarded the Silver Beaver award by the Los Angeles Area Boy Scout Council. Under Charles leadership, Troop 647 saw its first and second Eagle Scout. The highest rank a Boy Scout can achieve. |
 | Helen M. Harris Bookkeeper harrish@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In 1993, Helen Harris became an Assistant Girl Scout Leader to her daughter's Girl Scout Troop 1432. Helen continued to support the Troop after her daughter started college. Helen is in charge of keeping the financial accounting records for 50th Street Youth Program. Helen ensures accurate financial records in support of scouting within our South Central community program. |
 | Blanca Ramirez Board Member ramirezb@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In the mid 90's, Blanca Ramirez joined Girl Scouts of the USA Troop 1432 along with her Daughter, Niece and their friends. Additionally, Blanca's son joined Boy Scouts of America Troop 647. Blanca became a Primary Girl Scout Leader and was invaluable as a bilingual translator during Parent and Scout meetings. |
 | Crystal O. Jones Board Member jonesc@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In 1988 when Girl Scouts of the USA Troop 1432 was organized in the South Central Los Angeles area, Crystal Jones became their first Primary Girl Scout Leader. Crystal also assumed Primary Leadership for Troops 280, 321 and 305. Crystal is the primary Girl Scout Troop coordinator for 50th Street Youth Program ensuring mentorship and support for Girl Scout Troops within our community. |
 | Joyce Gibbs Board Member gibbsj@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In the late 80's Joyce Gibbs joined her son with Boy Scouts of America Pack 647. Joyce was a very supportive parent to the Pack. As her son graduated into the Troop, Joyce's support became invaluable, she became our Historian, photographically chronicling our many activities. Because of Joyce, we are able to share some of our history with you through the photo gallery of this website. |
 | Marian Veal Board Member vealm@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In the late 80's, Marian Veal joined her son with Boy Scouts of America Troop 647. Marian was a very supportive parent and became an Assistant Scoutmaster to Troop 647. |
 | Robert Lewis Board Member lewisr@50thStreetYouthProgram.org Since 1982, Robert Lewis has held many scouting positions as part of his commitment to the scouts in the South Central Los Angeles area. Robert became a mentor to the Leaders of Boy Scouts of America Pack and Troop 647 in the late 80's. Robert continues to serve the youths within our community through 50th Street Youth Program mentorship. |
 | Lois George Board Member georgel@50thStreetYouthProgram.org In the early 1990's Lois George, joined her three grandsons with Boy Scout Troop 647. Lois was a very supportive grandparent and became the contact person for Pack 647. After Lois grandsons left scouting, she continued to support the Scouts by catering their Annual Banquet for many years. |