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Regional Impact: Leadership EXCEL Explores Southwest Louisiana

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 18 September, 2025 | 0

Leadership EXCEL Explores Southwest Louisiana The Leadership EXCEL Class of 2025 recently traveled to Southwest Louisiana for an immersive day of learning, exploration, and connection. The day provided class members with the opportunity to hear directly from regional leaders and experience firsthand the industries that are driving growth in the Lake Charles area. The groupRead more

Landry Unveils Bold Plan, Creates Pipeline of Opportunity for Louisiana Businesses

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Growth, Business Help, Economic Development, News | Comments are Closed | 16 September, 2025 | 0

BATON ROUGE, La. – Governor Jeff Landry today unveiled a suite of initiatives designed to give Louisiana businesses new tools, visibility and support to expand and thrive amid the state’s unprecedented economic momentum. Since taking office nearly two years ago, Governor Landry has announced billions in new investments, thousands of jobs, and some of the largest businessRead more

A Big Win for Acadia Parish: APCCED Named 2025 Medium Chamber of the Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, News | Comments are Closed | 27 August, 2025 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development (APCCED) has been named the 2025 Medium Chamber of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (LACCE). The honor was announced during LACCE’s Annual Conference held August 25-27, 2025. The Chamber of the Year program recognizes chambers that have distinguished themselves and their communitiesRead more

Behind the Badge and Bench: Leadership EXCEL Learns Criminal Justice

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 22 August, 2025 | 0

The Leadership EXCEL Class of 2025 recently spent a day immersed in the world of criminal justice, gaining valuable insight into the systems, processes, and people that uphold law and order in our community. From courtroom proceedings to law enforcement perspectives, participants were given a well-rounded look at the complexities and challenges of the field.Read more

Leadership EXCEL Dives into the Heart of Healthcare

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 18 July, 2025 | 0

Leadership EXCEL’s July session took a deep dive into one of our region’s most vital sectors—healthcare. From hospital halls to home health labs, the day offered a powerful look at the professionals, partnerships, and facilities that care for our communities every day. The class began their morning at Ochsner Acadia General Hospital in Crowley, whereRead more

Big Investments are Fueling Growth Across Acadia Parish!

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Economic Development, News | Comments are Closed | 16 July, 2025 | 0

From rice to renewables, Acadia Parish is emerging as a leader in energy, agriculture, and innovation. The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development, in collaboration with the Acadia Parish Police Jury, is proud to support projects that strengthen our economy, create high-quality jobs, and position Acadia Parish as a forward-thinking destination for investment.Read more

Chamber Welcomes Incoming Board Members

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 1 July, 2025 | 1

New Faces, Fresh Perspectives: Welcoming Our 2025 Board Members As we close out another successful fiscal year and step into a new one, we’re filled with gratitude for the dedicated individuals who have helped guide our mission—and excitement for what’s ahead. Each year brings change, and while we bid farewell to some outstanding board membersRead more

Chamber Honors Melinda Malmay as 2025 Legend in Leadership

By Elizabeth Miller | Acadia Parish Honors, Blog Series, Business Spotlight, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 30 April, 2025 | 2

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development is proud to announce that Melinda B. Malmay has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Legend in Leadership Award. This honor is given annually to an individual who has demonstrated exceptional dedication and service to Acadia Parish through personal commitment, professional excellence, and philanthropicRead more

Jaguar Energy Services Named 2025 Large Business of the Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Acadia Parish Honors, Blog Series, Business Spotlight, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 24 April, 2025 | 3

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development is proud to recognize Jaguar Energy Services as the 2025 Large Business of the Year, honoring their growth, deep community involvement, and continued commitment to excellence in the oil and gas industry. Founded in 2011 and locally owned by brothers Jared and Jason Monk, Jaguar EnergyRead more

Chamber Honors Poise and Personality as 2025 Small Business of the Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Acadia Parish Honors, Blog Series, Business Spotlight, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 21 April, 2025 | 5

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development is proud to announce Poise & Personality, owned and operated by local entrepreneur Shontize Brown, as the recipient of the 2025 Small Business of the Year award. This recognition honors a small business that demonstrates growth, community involvement, and a positive impact on the local economyRead more

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