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Green Fuels Operating Announces $110 Million Investment to Transform Historic Evangeline Processing Facility  The investment will create 60 new jobs with an average annual salary of $80,000. GFO will install new Net Zero Emissions Technology and develop a 20,000 barrel-per-day refining unit. Construction is expected to begin in November and be completed in May 2026.Read more

2025 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 happening throughout Acadia Parish: See the full list of events happening in May at the Acadia Parish Library here. Crowley Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church is hosting VacationRead more

As we brace ourselves for Hurricane Francine, it’s critical for businesses in Acadia Parish to be fully prepared. Severe weather can bring unexpected challenges, but with proactive measures, you can safeguard your employees, property, and operations. The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce is here to offer guidance and support to our local businesses. During anRead more

The Foundation for SoLAcc is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Acadia Parish Police Jury to establish an endowed scholarship that will provide critical support to local students in Acadia Parish pursuing higher education at South Louisiana Community College. “This endowed scholarship is an investment from the Acadia Parish Jury to the peopleRead more

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development is pleased to announce the selection of its new executive committee on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the annual Board Retreat & Strategic Planning Session. Members of the Executive Committee are nominated and approved by the full Board of Directors.  “We’re confident that this dynamic andRead more

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development recently held its 2024 board retreat and strategic planning session as we gear up for the year ahead. The retreat was filled with valuable insights, strategic discussions, and team-building activities, setting a strong foundation for future success. The day started with an informational and encouraging stateRead more

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce is proud to celebrate Elise Boutin, who has been honored as the 2025 Louisiana Teacher of the Year. This recognition by the Louisiana Department of Education highlights her exceptional dedication and contributions to the education community. A Veteran Educator Making a Difference Elise Boutin, a seasoned educator with 14Read more

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

BITS & STEM Summer Career Fair at South Louisiana Community College Looking for a job in Welding, Electrician, Automotive, Electronics, Diesel Repair, HVAC, or IT? South Louisiana Community College (SoLAcc) is pleased to announce the BITS & STEM Summer Career Fair, set to take place on Wednesday, June 19 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pmRead more

2024 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 happening throughout Acadia Parish: Full list of events happening in July at the Acadia Parish Library. Full list of events happening in August at the Acadia Parish Library. FullRead more