Meet Samantha

Samantha Scott is a student leader, author and community advocate who proudly serves as Miss Louisa County’s Teen. She is the founder of Home Sweet Hope, also known as Wrapping Our Communities in Care, an initiative focused on raising awareness about homelessness and meeting immediate community needs through action-based service.

Samantha’s work is inspired by her family’s history and her belief that compassion paired with action can create meaningful change. Since founding Home Sweet Hope, she has completed more than 300+ hours of community service, organized annual sock and bedding drives and partnered with organizations such as Sleep in Heavenly Peace, The Caring Closet RVA and Primrose Preschool.

In addition to her advocacy work, Samantha serves as a Junior Board Member and Social Media Strategist for the Hanover and King William Habitat for Humanity chapter. She is also a published children’s book author, a commercial and runway model and a piano/vocal performer.

Academically, Samantha is enrolled at the Todd Allen Phillips Medical Center at Godwin High School and aspires to become an anesthesiologist. As Miss Louisa County’s Teen, she is committed to empowering young people to lead with empathy, creativity and responsibility while making a tangible difference in their communities.