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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

Summertime in Acadia Parish

By Elizabeth Miller | Events, News | Comments are Closed | 31 May, 2023 | 1

2023 Summertime in Acadia Parish It’s time to have FUN! If you’d like to add an event, email us at info@AcadiaParishChamber.org Here are the summer activities throughout Acadia Parish: Full list of July events at the Acadia Parish Libraries across the Parish Full list of August events at the Acadia Parish Libraries across the ParishRead 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

EXCEL participants take on Baton Rouge

By Elizabeth Miller | Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 1 May, 2023 | 0

This year’s EXCEL Class found themselves east bound to Baton Rouge for their 4th session of the 2023 program! They kicked off with breakfast at the Office of the Louisiana Attorney General, where they visited with different divisions of the Attorney General’s office. The AG’s office mission is to protect the people and resources ofRead 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

Melancon Posthumously Honored as Humanitarian of the Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Acadia Parish Honors, Chamber Announcements, News, Non-Profit | Comments are Closed | 24 April, 2023 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber has announced that Sandy Melancon will posthumously be honored as the 2023 Humanitarian of the Year in conjunction with Acadia Parish Honors Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony slated for May 4th at the Grand Opera House of the South. Sandy’s involvement began early in life. The St. Martinville native graduated fromRead more

Chamber Announces 2023 Outstanding Young Citizen Recipients

By Elizabeth Miller | Acadia Parish Honors, Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 18 April, 2023 | 19

The 2023 Acadia Parish Honors Annual Banquet & Awards Ceremony is slated for Thursday, May 4th at the Grand Opera House of the South. This event wraps up the Acadia Parish Chamber’s year while honoring Business Person of the Year and Humanitarian of the Year, as well as Outstanding Young Citizens from each of theRead 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

EXCEL participants immersed in Economic Development

By Elizabeth Miller | Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 21 March, 2023 | 0

This year’s EXCEL Class found themselves immersing into Economic Development for their 3rd session of the 2023 program! The class was greeted by Katie Chiasson, Chiasson Consulting and the founder of Leadership EXCEL upon arriving at the Cleco – ULL Alternative Energy Center, a facility conducting research on natural waste products, like rice hulls andRead more

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