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Roberts Cove Germanfest | October 5 & 6

By Elizabeth Miller | Events, Member News, News, Non-Profit | Comments are Closed | 1 October, 2019 | 1

German immigrants founded the Roberts Cove community (about 20 minutes west of Lafayette, LA) in 1880. Their descendants started the Germanfest in 1995. The small community nestled in the heart of the Acadiana is where we celebrate our rich German heritage in Acadia Parish during the annual festival held during the first weekend of October. GermanRead more

Locally based Compass Health Expands to Central Louisiana

By Elizabeth Miller | Advocacy, Economic Development, Member News | Comments are Closed | 26 September, 2019 | 0

Locally based Compass Health Expands to Central Louisiana SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 – CROWLEY, LA – Compass Health is pleased to announce the opening of its newest facility in Marksville Louisiana. Compass Behavioral Center of Marksville, located at 137 Dr. Childress Drive, consists of an 18-bed psychiatric inpatient facility as well as an outpatient department that canRead more

Applications Available Now for 2020 Leadership Excel Program

By Megan M. Duhon | Leadership Excel | Comments are Closed | 3 September, 2019 | 0

Applications for this 11-month program are available beginning September 1, with completed applications to be submitted by Friday, November 1. Residents and individuals who work in the Acadia & Jeff Davis parish areas are eligible to apply for Leadership Excel.

Nancy Broadhurst to Receive Leaders In Philanthropy Award

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements, Member News, Non-Profit | Comments are Closed | 29 July, 2019 | 0

Nancy Broadhurst is the recipient of the 2019 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards for Acadia Parish. Broadhurst serves as chief executive officer of Lafayette General Foundation, where she leads the organization to steward philanthropic support to advance the mission of Lafayette General Health – To Restore, Maintain and Improve Health.

What, exactly, does a chamber of commerce do?

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 24 July, 2019 | 0

The term “Chamber of Commerce” is one of the oldest and most well-recognized brands in the world, but there is significant public misunderstanding of its meaning. There is an old adage in the chamber world: “If you’ve seen one chamber, you’ve seen one.” This is true as all chambers have different mission and focus areas;Read more

LABI Announces 2019 Board of Directors, Members of the Emerging Leaders Council

By Megan M. Duhon | Chamber Announcements, News | Comments are Closed | 13 February, 2019 | 0

BATON ROUGE, LA (February 12, 2019) – Today at the Annual Meeting in Baton Rouge, the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) formally announced its officers and Board of Directors for 2019, along with the members of the 2019 LABI Emerging Leaders Council, a group of distinguished entrepreneurs and young professionals. LABI is pleasedRead more

Inaugural Iota Business Mixer a Success

By Megan M. Duhon | Business After Hours, Economic Development, Events | Comments are Closed | 14 January, 2019 | 0

Last Thursday, the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Le Museé hosted their inaugural Iota Business Mixer. There were over 30 Iota and Acadia business owners, Iota town officials, and Chamber members that attended our networking event. In our first year as a parish-wide economic development organization, it has been our mission to create networkingRead more

Church Point Candidate Forum

By Megan M. Duhon | Advocacy, Chamber Announcements, Events, News, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 5 October, 2018 | 0

100+ Citizens from across Church Point packed the Church Point Community Center last night for the 2018 Church Point Candidate Forum hosted by the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is proud to offer the forum with the purpose of informing citizens. The  Chamber’s Legislative Committee under the direction of Chairperson, Daniel Nugier, asRead more

Acadia Chamber Wins Award

Acadia Parish Chamber Wins Chamber of the Year

By Elizabeth Miller | Chamber Announcements | Comments are Closed | 25 September, 2018 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the Small Chamber of the Year by the Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives (LACCE).  Every year, LACCE presents the state honor to a small, medium, and large Chamber with the LACCE Leadership Award.  This program recognizes Chambers of Commerce whoRead more

How to Find Time for Social Media

By Elizabeth Miller | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 21 September, 2018 | 0

Small business owners, especially those businesses with under 10 employees, find it extremely difficult to justify the time on social media because it doesn’t lead to predictable, measurable cost savings or revenue. Social media and content marketing is about becoming an engaging resource for your customers. What’s the yield of a relationship? If you canRead more

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