Adult recognitions are given to adults for outstanding service to youth through both their church and one of the national youth-serving agencies (Boy Scouts of America). Often times this commitment entails 5 years to their Church plus 5 years to national youth-service agencies.
An outside party must nominate an adult to receive an award by submitting the required applications, letters of recommendation, and resume of activities. Self and spouse nominations will not be accepted.
Adults who are nominated and accepted to receive this award, may also wear the Boy Scouts of America, Adult Religious Knot as seen here: