One Acadiana has partnered with Downtown Lafayette Unlimited (DLU) to bring you a live, community concert in the heart of Acadiana. The Vibrant Community Concert is scheduled for Thursday, June 17 in Parc Sans Souci, Downtown Lafayette. Live performance by Horace Trahan & The Ossun Express w .
The President and CEO of One Acadiana joined Acadiana s Morning News to talk about an upcoming event called, Building a Vibrant Community focusing on taking plans from the planning stages to the actions phases.
Troy Wayman says Building a Vibrant Community is a two-day event that will feature a community talk, concert and workshop aimed at finding out how to move our projects forward from the planning phase.
The event will feature a man who has experience in taking the plans into the phase of changing communities. Quint Studer heads up the Studer Community Institute. He will bring his experience from the healthcare sector to our community. He was part of a major shift in Pensacola, Florida with led to major expansion for that community.
Personal Protective Equipment facility coming to Broussard
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Two new PPE manufacturing facilities are planned for the Broussard area, and they re expected to create 2,200 new jobs, officials say.
Gov. John Bel Edwards joined Ochsner Health President and CEO Warner Thomas, SafeSource Direct CEO Justin Hollingsworth and other officials announces the development of two manufacturing facilities for personal protective equipment, or PPE.
Economic Development officials say the projects will create a combined 1,221 new direct jobs, and Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in a combined 992 new indirect jobs, for a total of more than 2,200 new jobs.
Blanco Public Policy Center at UL Lafayette examines economics of child care
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Early care and education is the focus of the most recent public policy brief from the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
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The Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette examines the economics of early care and education in its most recent public policy brief.
âBlanco Center Policy Briefsâ provide high-level summaries of issues relevant to policy makers and voters in Louisiana.