CROWLEY, La. – Regional partners including Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development, Acadia Parish Police Jury, Cleco, and One Acadiana are proud to announce that a 51.71-acre site located in Acadia Parish has been certified under the Louisiana...
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Regional Partners Announce Certified Sites Totaling Nearly 70 Acres
BROUSSARD, La. – Today, regional partners including Broussard Economic Development Corporation (BEDC), City of Broussard, Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA), One Acadiana (1A), SLEMCO, and St. Martin Economic Development Authority (SMEDA) joined together...
Parish Proud Partners with One Acadiana to Amplify the Keep Louisiana Beautiful Clean Biz Program
LAFAYETTE PARISH — PARISH PROUD, after receiving an $8,000 Healthy Communities Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), has used the funding to create Troop Buckets, which will be distributed by One Acadiana through the KLB Clean Biz Program! The Troop Buckets will...
Lafayette Initiates Data-Informed, Value-Driven Strategy to Address Future Housing Needs and Affordability
LAFAYETTE, LA — A broad coalition of public, private, and philanthropic partners today announced the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Lafayette Housing Needs Assessment, a comprehensive, data-informed, value driven effort to better understand...
Lafayette Selected as a Winner of the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025-2026 Mayors Challenge
Lafayette, LA – Mayor-President Monique B. Boulet announced that Lafayette has been named one of the 24 winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025 – 2026 Mayors Challenge, a competition to spur local government innovation that improves lives in cities around the...
Vermilion Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Lauren Trahan as New Executive Director
June 6, 2024 – The Vermilion Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Lauren Trahan as its new Executive Director. Lauren brings a wealth of experience in business development, community engagement, and organizational leadership to her new role....
Join a Local Delegation for the Young, Smart & Local Conference
Want to engage in the conversation about young talent? Join One Acadiana and the705 for the Young, Smart & Local (YSL) Conference this November 13-15 in New Orleans. YSL is a three-day conference designed to inform and engage leaders from higher education,...
The705 Kicks Off Signature Speaker Series With Jan Latiolais Hargrave, Renowned Expert on Nonverbal Communication
LAFAYETTE: The705 invites the public to attend the first annual Signature Speaker Series. What: The705 Signature Speaker Series featuring renowned expert on nonverbal communication, Jan Latiolais Hargrave. As the nation’s leading behavioral authority and body...
Leadership Institute of Acadiana names Katrena King director
The Leadership Institute of Acadiana, a nonprofit that runs Leadership Lafayette and other leadership programs, named Katrena King as executive director. King will oversee and manage processes, programs and resources to support the mission of convening, building and...
Katrena King Announced as Executive Director of Leadership Institute of Acadiana
LAFAYETTE – The Leadership Institute of Acadiana (LIA), a non-profit that runs Leadership Lafayette and other leadership programs, announced today the appointment of Katrena King as Executive Director. King will oversee and manage processes, programs, and resources to...