Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic DevelopmentAcadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic DevelopmentAcadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic DevelopmentAcadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development
JOIN
337-788-0177
  • Chamber Info
    • Board of Directors and Staff
    • Chamber Committees
    • Free Business Counseling
    • Government Contacts
  • Membership
    • Chamber Ca$h Program
    • Grand Opening & Ribbon Cuttings
    • Job Board
    • Membership Directory
    • Member Login
    • Member Spotlight
  • News & Events
    • Chamber News
    • Events Calendar
    • Networking Events
    • Annual Gumbo Cook-Off
    • Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner
    • Golf Classic
    • Acadia Parish Honors
    • Small Business Saturday
    • Prosper Acadia
  • Economic Development
    • Area Allies
    • Available Incentives
    • Small Business Toolkit
    • Education & Workforce Development
    • Facts & Figures
    • Quality Living
    • Relocation Information
  • Leadership EXCEL
  • STAY IN TOUCH

Blog

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

Cleco Turns 90: A Legacy of Reliability and Growth

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | Comments are Closed | 28 February, 2025 | 0

In 2025, Cleco is celebrating 90 years of safely and reliably powering Louisiana homes, businesses and communities. Formerly Louisiana Ice & Electric Company, the company began in 1935 in Bunkie, Louisiana as an ice and cold storage business. A decade later and under a new name, Central Louisiana Electric Company, electricity became the company’s soleRead more

Leadership EXCEL Announces Class of 2025

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 4 February, 2025 | 0

Leadership EXCEL, a joint program between the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and the Jeff Davis Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce the members of the 2025 Class. The selected participants represent a cross section of the community’s business, civic, and non-profit sectors. 2025 Leadership EXCEL Class: Susan Allardyce, First National Bank of Louisiana Shantel Alleman, City ofRead more

Senior Helpers Named #1 Senior Care Franchise

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 31 January, 2025 | 0

Senior Helpers was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 46 years, achieving placement on the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and is recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees. TheRead more

Preparing Your Business for Freezing Weather

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 20 January, 2025 | 0

Winter weather can bring beautiful snowflakes, but it can also bring freezing temperatures that can disrupt businesses. Whether you’re a small business owner or manage a larger operation, it’s crucial to be prepared to protect your assets, employees, and operations from the challenges of extreme cold. Here are some essential tips to help your businessRead more

Which Financing is Better for your Business?

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 19 July, 2024 | 1

Debt and equity are two methods that can help you attain the capital your business needs. Whether your goal is growing your business, starting a new business venture, or simply sustaining your business, both options offer viable solutions for business owners to achieve their business financing goals. Debt Financing Debt financing is the process ofRead more

Chamber Welcomes Incoming Board Members

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 9 July, 2024 | 1

Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development Welcomes New Board Members The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development is thrilled to announce the addition of four new members to the Board of Directors. Michael Doughty, 2023-2024 Chairman, will move into an ex-officio role for his final year and work alongside David “Willie”Read more

SoLAcc Crowley, Now Enrolling for the Fall

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | Comments are Closed | 26 June, 2024 | 0

SoLAcc St. Crowley, Now Enrolling for Fall In Crowley, you can study close to where you live and work. SoLAcc’s Crowley Campus offers both hands-on training programs as well as associate degree programs. Whether you are beginning your education, brushing up on your skills, or taking a course for your enjoyment, the education you receiveRead more

123

532 SE Court Circle,
P.O. Box 2125
Crowley, LA 70526

Ph: 337-788-0177
Fax: 337-783-9507

Site Links

  • Home
  • Contact Acadia Parish Chamber
  • Chamber Info
  • Economic Development
  • News & Events

Helpful Links

  • Recent News
  • Annual Gumbo Cook-Off
  • Grand Opening & Ribbon Cuttings
  • Leadership EXCEL
  • Events Calendar

Affiliates

Copyright 2025 | All Rights Reserved

Powered by Eight Hats
  • Chamber Info
    • Board of Directors and Staff
    • Chamber Committees
    • Free Business Counseling
    • Government Contacts
  • Membership
    • Chamber Ca$h Program
    • Grand Opening & Ribbon Cuttings
    • Job Board
    • Membership Directory
    • Member Login
    • Member Spotlight
  • News & Events
    • Chamber News
    • Events Calendar
    • Networking Events
    • Annual Gumbo Cook-Off
    • Farmers’ Appreciation Dinner
    • Golf Classic
    • Acadia Parish Honors
    • Small Business Saturday
    • Prosper Acadia
  • Economic Development
    • Area Allies
    • Available Incentives
    • Small Business Toolkit
    • Education & Workforce Development
    • Facts & Figures
    • Quality Living
    • Relocation Information
  • Leadership EXCEL
  • STAY IN TOUCH
Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development