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Savant Named on ’23 LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses List

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Spotlight, Member News, News | Comments are Closed | 9 October, 2023 | 0

August 30, 2023 LSU is pleased to announce the 2023 LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses list. The LSU100 is a highly competitive annual program that celebrates the 100 fastest-growing LSU graduate-owned or LSU graduate-led businesses in the world. Companies must apply each year to be considered for the list. Out of all the companiesRead more

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to LA Small Businesses

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 30 August, 2023 | 0

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Small nonfarm businesses in 19 Louisiana parishes and neighboring counties in Texas are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Jeffrey Lusk of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West. These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary parishes thatRead more

Louisiana SSBCI: Big opportunity for Small Businesses

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Help | Comments are Closed | 25 July, 2023 | 1

Louisiana launches five State Small Business Credit Initiative programs, expanding access to equity investment and business loans 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. LouisianaRead more

Sustaining Future Farms in Louisiana Applications Now Open!

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Education, News | Comments are Closed | 6 July, 2023 | 0

Agriculture Is More Than Just Farming! LSUE’s new Ag program is accepting applications. Apply to enroll in the Spring, Summer, or Fall session to earn college credit, skill-based training, managemental and project efficiency training, and more. Paid apprenticeships and internship opportunities available. Sustaining Future Farmers in Louisiana is a free six-month tech-based Ag program thatRead more

Chamber Welcomes Incoming Board Members

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 5 July, 2023 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce welcomes incoming 2023-24 Board Members. The newly elected board members will serve a three-year term beginning July 1, 2023, are Nicole Broussard, Acadia Parish Police Jury; Chuck LeJeune, CDL Properties, Planning, & Design, LLC; Mary Morrison, South Louisiana Community College and Suzy Webb; Acadia Parish Farm Bureau. Nicole BroussardRead more

SLCC’s Acadian Campus, Now Enrolling for Fall!

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Education | Comments are Closed | 19 June, 2023 | 0

Do you live in or around Crowley and want to go back to school this fall? SLCC’s Acadian Campus has plenty of high-demand industry-based trainings and academic programs to choose from, including Medical Assistant and Welding. Crowley is also home to a robust Adult Education program and is the headquarter location for SLCC’s Transportation, Distribution,Read more

Elder Outreach Acquires Senior Helpers Lafayette

By Elizabeth Miller | Blog Series, Business Growth, Member News, News | Comments are Closed | 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 | Comments are Closed | 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 | Comments are Closed | 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 | Comments are Closed | 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

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