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Elder Outreach Acquires Senior Helpers Lafayette

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Growth, Member News, News | 0 comment | 30 May, 2023 | 0

LAFAYETTE, LA – Elder Outreach, a Louisiana-based nursing and rehabilitation organization serving a large part of Acadiana, has expanded its senior living services by acquiring Senior Helpers of Lafayette. Michele Veillon, Elder Outreach’s longtime Vice President of Marketing, will now serve as Senior Helpers’ new CEO and co-owner. Senior Helpers is a national leader in professional,Read more

Aertker Named Chamber’s 2023 Business Person Of The Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Acadia Parish Honors, Blog Series, Business Spotlight, Chamber Announcements, News | 0 comment | 27 April, 2023 | 1

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce is honored to announce that Dr. Robert J. Aertker, III of Crowley Primary Care has been selected as the 2023 Business Person of the Year in conjunction with Acadia Parish Honors Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony. A native of Baton Rouge, with maternal roots in Lafayette, Dr. Aertker hasRead more

Louisiana SSBCI: Big opportunity for Small Businesses

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | 0 comment | 6 April, 2023 | 0

BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana has officially launched the State Small Business Credit Initiative, making up to $113 million of federal support available to small business owners via private equity funds and financial institutions around the state. Louisiana Economic Development has created an online resource to help entrepreneurs and providers take full advantage of theRead more

State Launches Online Portal For LA Small Business Owners

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Help | 0 comment | 20 March, 2023 | 0

BATON ROUGE, La. — The state of Louisiana has launched a new digital platform to connect entrepreneurs and small business owners with resources to help them start and grow their businesses. Louisiana Business Hub (LouisianaBizHub.com) brings order to the often chaotic search for information, networking and resources that are the lifeblood of every small business.Read more

LED CEO Roundtable Applications Now Open For 2023-24

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | 0 comment | 3 February, 2023 | 0

Louisiana Economic Development (LED) is now accepting applications for its 2023-24 CEO Roundtables series, the popular, yearlong program that provides a platform for leaders of second-stage companies to share insights and knowledge. LED will select up to eight regional cohorts consisting of 15 to 18 qualified decision makers from companies that typically have annual salesRead more

Leadership EXCEL Announces Class of 2023

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Leadership Excel | 0 comment | 7 December, 2022 | 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 2023 Class. The selected participants represent a cross section of the community’s business, civic, and non-profit sectors. 2023 Leadership EXCEL Class: Alanna Garrick, Home Bank Alexis LeBlanc, Dugas, Soileau & BreauxRead more

Contractors are Slowly Repairing Crowley’s Historic Egan Hotel

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Economic Development, News | 0 comment | 2 December, 2022 | 0

One of Downtown Crowley’s most historic attractions, The Egan Hotel is undergoing repairs. Lazar Gielen, Owner of The Egan Hotel said the exterior of the building is being worked on, but he hopes it will one day become a boutique hotel. “It opened around 1913 and it rented rooms until about 1960,” Gielen said. “It wasRead more

Melancon’s Named Leaders in Philanthropy

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Community Leadership | 0 comment | 23 November, 2022 | 1

Sandy and Wayne Melancon are the recipients of the 2022 Leaders In Philanthropy Award for Acadia Parish. Sandy and Wayne were both born and raised in St. Martin Parish and graduated from St. Martinville High School and the University of Southwestern Louisiana. Wayne is a retires engineer, and Sandy is a retired high school teacherRead more

Explore Acadia Parish, the Heart of Louisiana’s Cajun Harvest Country

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series | 0 comment | 5 October, 2022 | 0

Acadia Parish draws visitors year-round with its colorful brand of south Louisiana culture, but here in the heart of the Cajun Harvest Country, things really come to life in the fall. Mild, sunny days and balmy evenings inspire locals and guests to gather outside for events that keep toes tapping and lips smacking. It’s here you’llRead more

Le Grand Réveil in Church Point

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, News | 0 comment | 29 September, 2022 | 0

Church Point proudly invites you to each of the many events our townspeople have planned to celebrate our Cajun culture and heritage as part of Le Grand Réveil in Acadiana. Please join us at the following events on Saturday, October 8, and help us welcome a delegation of public officials from our twin city, ChurchRead more

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