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.

Jim Geiser

Baton Rouge, 1995
Jim Geiser played a major role in the success of the Baton Rouge Big Buddy program, which provides role models for under...
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Anita Gilford

New Orleans, 2000
Anita Gilford began Angel’s Place, a loving endeavor, on December 17, 1994 —the day her son was declared in remissio...
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Sylvia Goodman

Shreveport, 1998
As the driving force behind the creation of the first hands-on science center in Louisiana, Sylvia K. Goodman worked to ...
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Karen Gordon

Shreveport, 2006
Veterinarian Dr. Karen Gordon created Right to Play, a non-rofit organization to fund and oversee a playground that is a...
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Stewart Gordon

Baton Rouge, 1997
Serving in 1997 as an assistant professor of pediatrics and Residency Program Director for Earl K. Long Medical Center i...
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Dicie Gray

Shreveport, 2007
Gray is director of the Desoto Multicultural Community Center, where arts, dance and sports classes keep children off th...
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Yolanda Green

Shreveport, 2019
Yolanda is a registered nurse who has worked and volunteered in Title I elementary schools for the last 13 years. Curren...
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Thomas Groves

Baton Rouge, 2011
A director in provider network development, Groves volunteers with Open Air Bike Repair, a community service that provid...
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Barry Guillot

Houma, 2007
A middle school science teacher in Destrehan, Guillot is creator and coordinator of the LaBranche Wetland Watchers, a na...
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Michael Hackett

New Orleans, 2012
Michael Hackett of Metairie, retired university IT director and nine-year Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteer. CA...
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Mark and Maegan Hanna

Lafayette, 2017
Both Mark and Maegan Hanna grew up with parents who encouraged community service and the importance of giving back. In f...
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