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Laura Winkel Named Winner of Excellence Awards Southeast USA 2025

11-13-2025 03:05 PM CET | Associations & Organizations

Press release from: Libraries for Kids International

Laura Winkel, CEO of Libraries for Kids International, has
been named a winner of the Excellence Awards 2025, a national program that honors professionals who
make a lasting impact in their industries and communities.
The Excellence Awards recognize individuals who show leadership, innovation, and dedication. Winners
are chosen through a competitive process that reviews achievements, contributions, and commitment to
excellence.
Winkel was selected for her work in expanding access to books for children in rural Africa. Under her
leadership, Libraries for Kids International shipped more than 300,000 books to schools in Kenya in 2025
and expanded its reach into Uganda. The organization's mission is to create libraries in schools that have no
access to reading materials, helping children discover the joy of learning and opening doors to new
opportunities.
"I am honored to receive this award and to be recognized alongside so many inspiring professionals,"
Winkel said. "This achievement reflects the hard work of our team and the generosity of donors who
believe in the power of education."
The award announcement appears in the latest issue of Excellence Magazine, and winners are listed in the
official Awardees Directory. The program also encourages winners to share their stories and connect with
peers through its LinkedIn community.

Libraries for Kids International
PO Box 1013
Bluffton, SC 29910
books@libraries4kids.org
Laura Winkel CEO
Laura.winkel@libraries4kids.org

Libraries for Kids International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving literacy and education
for children in rural areas of Africa. By shipping books and establishing libraries in schools without access
to reading materials, the organization helps students discover the joy of learning and expand their
opportunities for the future. Since its founding, Libraries for Kids has delivered over 1.4 million books to
underserved communities, empowering teachers and inspiring young readers. Learn more at:
https://www.libraries4kids.org

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