
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Women of Achievement announced 2025 Women of Achievement honorees Friday, a selection of 10 outstanding volunteers women from across the St. Louis region.
The St. Louis Women of Achievement Award was founded in 1955 and is the oldest, ongoing program in the area whose sole mission is to honor and recognize the volunteer service and volunteer leadership of women.
Here is a list of the 10 honorees the group will honor:
Mendi Baker — Military Family Advocacy
Melanie Barrier — Music Therapy
Theresa Bradley — Community Enrichment
Buffy Dillon — Health & Education
Jodie Condie Finney — Caring & Compassion
Letty Preston Goering — Multicultural Outreach
Jennifer Hope — Youth Healing & Welfare
Alice Ludmer — Volunteer Leadership
Gail Olson — Community Revitalization
Anna M. Warfield — Spirit of Giving
The St. Louis Women of Achievement Award is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. Founded in 1955, Women of Achievement is the oldest, ongoing program in the area whose sole mission is to honor and recognize the volunteer service and volunteer leadership of women.
Each year, Women of Achievement selects 10 honorees from an extensive process beginning with nominations submitted by the public.
The honorees are volunteers who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the betterment of the St. Louis region through uncompensated voluntary contributions, volunteer leadership and a significant breadth of a volunteer career.
The Class of 2025 honorees will be recognized at the 2025 Women of Achievement Award Luncheon on Tuesday, May 13 at the Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis from 11:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon reservations are $60 per person and can be made online beginning in March 2025 at woastl.org/event or by contacting Women of Achievement at 314.896.4962 or woastlouis@gmail.com.