YLC Role Models
Role Models inspire and provide a vision for future generations and since 1986, the YLC has shined a spotlight on exceptional leaders. These individuals shape our community and through their dedication and contributions, New Orleans continues to grow.
Nominations for 2025 Role Models are Closed
Stay tuned for more on the 2025 Role Model Class
2024 Role Model Sponsors
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Why Role Models?
For over 35 distinguished years, we've celebrated some of the driving forces behind the Greater New Orleans region's growth and spirit. The Role Model Awards are a testament to the relentless commitment and positive change that resonates in every corner of our community.
2024 Role Model Class
Meet last year's honorees.
Nominate a Leader
Do you know someone who's made a mark in the community? Someone whose stories of impact need to be shared? Someone who motivates others with their actions? It's time their story is heard.
Nominations for the 2025 Role Model Class are now closed. Applications for the 2026 Role Model Class will open in December 2025.
Our Mission: More than an Award
Join us as we host a series of Role Model events culminating in a night of celebration!
Let's come together to raise a toast to those who have shaped our city with their passionate and dedicated efforts.
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For young professionals aged 21 to 42, YLC offers a platform to dive into a distinctive blend of leadership training, hands-on experiences, and invaluable networking with local experts. No matter where life takes you, YLC helps you hone your skills, strengthen your network, and drive genuine social change through service and civic engagement in Greater New Orleans. Elevate your personal and professional growth, and together, let's enhance life for everyone in our vibrant community.
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