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2025 Board Member of the Year: Narayan Mahesh K. Dokwal

Louisiana CASA proudly honors Narayan Mahesh K. Dokwal as the 2025 Board Member of the Year for his extraordinary leadership, commitment, and strategic vision in service to CASA of West Central Louisiana.


For over four years, Mr. Dokwal has been a vital force on the CASA of West CenLA Board of Directors, stepping into his second year as Board President with unwavering dedication. Under his leadership, the organization has experienced significant growth—not only in visibility and volunteer engagement, but in funding. Through the collaborative efforts of the board and community partners, and with Mr. Dokwal’s guidance, the agency has raised over $75,000, a remarkable accomplishment for a rural program.


Mr. Dokwal’s influence extends beyond fundraising. He has been instrumental in strengthening the agency’s presence throughout the region, elevating its name recognition and helping to build sustainable support systems that ensure CASA’s long-term viability. His consistent focus on preparing quality advocates and prioritizing child-centered advocacy has helped the agency deliver on its core mission.


“Mr. Dokwal's leadership has not only been invaluable to the CASA board but has also had a significant and positive impact on the broader community,” said Tommy Edwards, Executive Director of CASA of West CenLA. “His unwavering commitment and service have added tremendous value to the CASA program.”


Beyond his boardroom achievements, Mr. Dokwal brings an inspiring blend of vision and collaboration. He has played a central role in strategic planning, offering forward-thinking insights that guide the organization’s growth. His efforts have helped CASA of West CenLA remain agile, impactful, and sustainable.


Lead Advocate Supervisor Beth Wilcox praised his leadership, stating, “Mr. Dokwal has a natural ability to inspire and motivate others, fostering a culture of accountability, passion, and dedication. His innovative fundraising strategies, strong collaboration, and deep commitment have helped ensure CASA of West CenLA continues to be a leader in advocating for children in need of a voice.”


For his outstanding service, strategic leadership, and relentless advocacy on behalf of Louisiana’s most vulnerable children, Louisiana CASA is honored to recognize Narayan Mahesh K. Dokwal as the 2025 Board Member of the Year.

 
 
 

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