Community Foundation of Acadiana

Community Foundation of Acadiana seeks philanthropy leader nominations

Community Foundation of Acadiana is accepting nominations from the community for the 2020 Leaders in Philanthropy (LIP) Awards. The deadline to submit a nomination is March 16.

CFA seeks nominations for philanthropy awards

Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA) is accepting nominations from the St. Landry Parish community for the 2018 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards.

Moody, other philanthropists honored

The Community Foundation of Acadiana held the 2017 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards during a luncheon at the Cajundome Convention Center on Thursday. Residents from the eight Acadiana parishes were honored for the success that their lifetimes of generosity helped to create.

Deadline nears to reserve seats for Leaders in Philanthropy Awards Luncheon

The deadline to reserve seats and tables to the Community Foundation of Acadiana’s upcoming Leaders in Philanthropy Awards Luncheon is Monday. Seats are $75 each and tables of eight are $500 and can be reserved online at cfacadiana.org/2017lip. The awards luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. Nov.

Cleco Community Fund accepting grant applications

The Cleco Community Fund, a fund of Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA), is accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations whose focus areas are education, health and wellness, low income and youth programming.

Study cites economic benefits expected by completing I-49

Community Foundation of Acadiana has released an economic impact analysis it commissioned that assesses the benefits of completing the I-49 Lafayette Connector and the extension of I-49 South from Lafayette to New Orleans. CFA contracted with Regional Economic Models, Inc.

Acadiana fund to benefit New Orleans tornado victims

Community Foundation of Acadiana has created the Greater New Orleans Tornado Relief Fund in response to the devastating tornados that struck several parishes in the Greater New Orleans area on Feb. 7.

Nominations sought for 2017 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards

Community Foundation of Acadiana is accepting nominations from the community for the 2017 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards.

Nominations requested for Leaders in Philanthropy Awards

Community Foundation of Acadiana is accepting nominations from the community for the 2017 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards.

INNOV8 Acadiana announces a $1.4M Business Accelerator Program

Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson along with representatives from INNOV8 Acadiana, a Community Foundation of Acadiana company, announced Friday that a new Business Accelerator, Accelerate Acadiana, will be established to the eight-parish Acadiana region.