Chairman Of Phoenix Challenge Foundation Honored At DScoop Bettylyn Krafft, Chairman of the Phoenix Challenge Foun- dation, was recognized with the prestigious Jack Glacken “Do the Right Thing” Award at DScoop 2026. The annual award, which is named after Glacken, one of the found- ing members of Dscoop and the organization’s inaugural chairman, recognizes outstanding commitment and contri- bution to the Dscoop community.
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Presented during DScoop 2026 in Denver, Colorado, the Jack Glacken Award was presented this year to Betty- lyn for her unwavering commitment to the print community and a passion for supporting the next generation of print and graphics professionals. Krafft was honored for her tire- less advocacy for education, student advocacy, workforce development, and as a tireless mentor for young adults across the industry for 30 years. As Chairman of the Phoenix Challenge Foundation, Krafft has played a pivotal role in expanding educational opportunities for high school and college students pur- suing careers in print and packaging. Under her leader- ship, the foundation has strengthened partnerships with educators, industry leaders, and organizations to promote hands-on learning, student competitions, and scholarship opportunities. “I am deeply honored to have received the Jack Gla- cken “Do the Right Thing” Award. To be recognized in a community that values integrity, service, and lifting oth- ers up means more than I can express. The connections and networking opportunities from this event will be truly life-changing for the Phoenix Challenge Foundation as we continue working to inspire and develop the next genera- tion of leaders in our industry,” said Bettylyn Krafft. “A special thank you to Peter Van Teeseling for the in- vitation and for making me feel so included in the DScoop community. The collaboration, generosity, and spirit of this community are truly inspiring,” continued Krafft. The recognition at DScoop 2026 highlights Krafft’s last- ing impact on the print and packaging industry and her continued commitment to cultivating the next generation of talent.
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