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Voris Vigee, president and CEO of Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana, is a dynamic leader who has dedicated her 30-year career to empowering vulnerable communities by developing innovative programming and affordable workforce housing.
As one of the few Black women leading a national nonprofit in the region, Voris has broken barriers while championing mental health services, veterans’ support and family-focused recovery programs. Her leadership is driven by a passion and commitment to uplifting underserved populations.
Voris continues to be an inspiring trailblazer in the nonprofit sector, encouraging women, particularly women of color, to pursue leadership roles and create meaningful change.
– Staff report, The New Orleans 100