Past Honorees

The Angel Award Database is an archive of all those who have received the award since its inception in 1995. Click a year below to learn about our Angels.

Teri Hrabovsky

New Orleans, 2016
In the last nine years, Teri Hrabovsky and her husband Brian have fostered over 50 kids and built One Heart NOLA, a netw...
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Lynda Huggins

Monroe, 2005
Huggins has worked tirelessly to increase public awareness and understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders. She organized...
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Ginger Hunt

Baton Rouge, 2002
Ginger Hunt is founder and executive director of Primary Care Providers for a Healthy Feliciana, a non-profit organizati...
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Brian Hunter

Shreveport, 2014
Hunter is the driving force behind Common Ground Community, a community center serving one of the poorest neighborhoods ...
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Velika Hurst-Trahan

Lake Charles, 2022
Velika Hurst-Trahan has been a major advocate for women and children throughout Southwest Louisiana for over two decades...
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Barry Jackson

Baton Rouge, 2025
Barry Jackson has spent his career shaping not only students’ education but also their character. A recently retired t...
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Wendell Jackson

Baton Rouge, 2012
A member of the Nubian Kruzers motorcycle club, Jackson initiated and developed a public relations and fundraising campa...
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Jonathan James

Baton Rouge, 2017
Jonathan James was born with severe hemophilia A, a genetic condition that affects blood clotting. Living with the disea...
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Babs Johnson

New Orleans, 2013
Johnson founded Voices for Children, which provides a court-mandated seminar for divorcing couples and their children to...
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Ben Johnson

Shreveport, 2003
Ben Johnson was fundamental in the establishment and administration of several associations and programs providing child...
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Dr. Clyde Johnson

Baton Rouge, 2017
Clyde Johnson started his career as a coal miner with only a high school diploma. The days were long, tough and filled w...
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Monica Johnson

Monroe, 2002
Monica Johnson describes herself as a person not dying from HIV/AIDS, but a person living with it. Infected since 1984 w...
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