About Us

The SWLA Youth Foundation was established as a nonprofit organization in 2016. It is our mission to empower today’s youth with the knowledge to make informed decisions. With this mission in mind, our goal is to provide teens with the necessary skills to navigate and resolve life’s issues and conflicts in a mature and well-thought-out manner, preparing them to become successful and engaged members of society.

President

Jessica McBride

Revolution Mortgage

Vice President

Russ Stutes

Stutes & Lavergne Law Firm

Executive Director

Laura Perry

SWLA Youth Foundation

Secretary

Leslie Petross

CPSB Student Wellness Educator

Treasurer

Demetria Boutte

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

Ex-Officio

Brandon Lestage

BankFNBD

Amanda Willis

UNO/OPH

Angela Queenan

Global Crane & Rigging

Beth Fraser

CPSB High School Principal

Robert Pete

CPSB Administrative Director High Schools

Wayne Smith

CPSB Child Welfare & Attendance Supervisor

LeAnn Adam

CPSO School Resource Lieutenant

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Thank you to our donors