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Young Mother of the Year


Carrie Keating Leonard

About our 2012 National Young Mother of the Year

Oklahoman Carrie Leonard learned the value of service at a young age. She and her husband, Ryan, are the proud parents of four children.  Before becoming a mother, Carrie earned degrees at the University of Virginia and the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Over the years, she has given her time to Christ the King School, the Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences, Lyric Theatre, Friends of the Mansion, the Junior League of Oklahoma City, Girl Scouts, the Annie Oakley Society, and the American Heart Association.  She has worked as the director of development for White Fields, a home for neglected and abused boys, practiced law, and is currently a stay-at-home mother.