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.

Glenn Beer

Shreveport, 2005
In his capacity as director of the Science and Technology Education Center (SciTEC) at Louisiana Tech University, Beer h...

Helen Brown

New Orleans, 2005
As an 11-year-old weighing 65 pounds, Brown was abandoned at St. Elizabeth’s Orphanage. Eight years later she began he...

Renee Chatelain

Baton Rouge, 2005
An accomplished dancer, practicing attorney, and a teacher at Episcopal High School, Chatelain serves as artistic direct...

Kimberly Dilosa

New Orleans, 2005
Dilosa organized the YOUTHanasia Foundation in 1997 to provide prevention and intervention programs to children aged 13-...

Mark Firmin

New Orleans, 2005
Firmin teaches math at Archbishop Rummel High School and statistics at the University of New Orleans. After hours and on...

Lynda Huggins

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

James Joseph

Baton Rouge, 2005
“Coach” Joseph has been working with children for more than 30 years. Through his James Joseph School of Boxing, he ...

Dot Thibodeaux

Baton Rouge, 2005
Thibodeaux founded the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Information Center of Louisiana and was instrumental in the pa...