News Summary
The 2025 Marguerite Redwine Awards will be celebrated at a luncheon on June 5, 2025, in New Orleans, honoring organizations dedicated to social justice and homelessness services. This year’s winners include South Eastern Louisiana Legal Services, New Orleans Women and Children’s Shelter, and Adapt, Inc., highlighting their impactful work in the community. The event aims to bring together community members, celebrate achievements, and inspire collaboration towards positive change.
2025 Marguerite Redwine Award Winners Announced for June Luncheon
New Orleans is gearing up for a heartwarming celebration of community and compassion as the 2025 Marguerite Redwine Awards are set to be honored at a fabulous luncheon on Thursday, June 5, 2025. This annual event is a highlight in the city’s calendar, recognizing the incredible contributions made by various organizations in the realms of homelessness services and social justice.
Meet the Winners
The excitement is palpable as this year’s winners have been announced by the diligent nominating committee. Three outstanding organizations have been selected for their remarkable work in uplifting the community:
- Marguerite Redwine Eternal Flame Award: South Eastern Louisiana Legal Services
- Marguerite Redwine Innovation and Home Services Award: New Orleans Women and Children’s Shelter
- Marguerite Redwine Community Action Award: Adapt, Inc.
These three organizations exemplify the spirit of giving and the dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing hardships. Each recipient is recognized for significant contributions that directly uplift those struggling with homelessness and advocate for social justice.
The Driving Force Behind the Awards
LaVondra H. Dobbs, the President & CEO of VIA LINK, is at the helm of this celebration, managing the awards and ensuring that the legacy of Mrs. Marguerite Redwine is honored. The awards not only serve as a recognition of exceptional achievements, but they also highlight the commitment of organizations to tackle some of the most pressing issues in our community today.
Join the Celebration
The luncheon promises to be a delightful gathering, bringing together community members, leaders, and representatives from various organizations committed to making New Orleans a better place for everyone. Tickets for the luncheon are available for purchase online, making it easy for anyone interested to join in the festivities!
Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere filled with camaraderie, celebration, and inspiration as each award-winning organization shares their stories and experiences. It’s an event designed not only to celebrate the successes of these organizations but also to foster a sense of unity among all those striving for positive change in the community.
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A Cherished Tradition
This celebration is more than just an awards ceremony; it is a cherished tradition that highlights the relentless fight against homelessness and the pursuit of social justice. It’s a moment for the community to come together in support of those working tirelessly to lift others up and create lasting change.
Mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and prepare to be inspired! The Marguerite Redwine Awards Luncheon is an opportunity to honor the people and organizations who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others, and we can’t wait to see the impact of their efforts celebrated in style!
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Additional Resources
- New Orleans 100: Winners of the 2nd Annual Marguerite Redwine Awards
- Wikipedia: Social Justice
- New Orleans 100: Nominations Now Open for 2nd Annual Marguerite Redwine Awards Luncheon
- Google Search: Homelessness Services
- New Orleans 100: Public and Community Media Stations Face an Uncertain Future
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Community Service
- New Orleans 100: Pelican Pearls Gala 2025 is Coming Up
- Google News: Social Justice Awards
