Each Year, the Alexis de Tocqueville Society of United Way of Southeast Louisiana presents its highest award for exemplary leadership in community volunteerism and philanthropy.
We are privileged to announce that Robert W. Merrick – philanthropist, public servant, and volunteer – is the 2023 recipient of our distinguished award. Bob encompasses all the elements of a deserving recipient of the Alexis de Tocqueville Award, including an extensive career of service to the betterment of our community with no desire for personal recognition and a lasting commitment to United Way’s mission to eradicate poverty.
The celebration will occur on the evening of Friday, September 29, at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans.
Learn more or purchase tickets here.