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Love Our Schools

It is not too late to join in to Love Our Schools! On Saturday, July 13, thousands of volunteers will revitalize the following eight public schools in Lafayette Parish:Acadian Middle School Alice ...Read more

It is not too late to join in to Love Our Schools! On Saturday, July 13, thousands of volunteers will revitalize the following eight public schools in Lafayette Parish:Acadian Middle School

Alice N. Boucher Elementary School

Carencro Heights Elementary School

Carencro High School

J.W. Faulk Elementary School

Lafayette Middle School

LeRosen Preparatory School

Northside High School

Beyond improvements to the schools, nearly 5,000 students will receive backpacks filled with school supplies, and more than 600 teachers, and staff will be gifted with much needed supplies. Created for the purpose of affecting meaningful change, this initiative aims to help foster improved educational outcomes.

Love Our Schools

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Foster the Love Louisiana Family Fun Day

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We invite all Acadiana foster families and those that have been a part of our first year to come SWIM, SPLASH & FISH* with us. We will have hot dogs and treats in the clubhouse. There will also ...Read more

We invite all Acadiana foster families and those that have been a part of our first year to come SWIM, SPLASH & FISH* with us. We will have hot dogs and treats in the clubhouse. There will also be a drawing for door prizes. Come out and join us for a family fun afternoon! Go to fosterthelovela.org/events to RSVP!

Registered FTL Families can request a free bike for children in their care. Limited quantity available. If you are not yet a registered FTL Family, please register at fosterthelovela.org/ftlfamily.

Poche's RV Park

1080 Sawmill Hwy

Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

www.pochesrvpark.com

*Fishing gear will not be supplied. Please bring your own.

Foster the Love Louisiana Family Fun Day

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Sports Buddies Program

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It’s here! Our new Sports Buddies Mentoring Program launches today! Share your love of sports with a child through mentoring! ...Read more

It's here! Our new Sports Buddies Mentoring Program launches today! Share your love of sports with a child through mentoring!

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Dare to Read

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Women United, an integral part of United Way of Acadiana, is a diverse, vibrant community of women focused on advocacy, education, literacy and fighting for change to improve the lives of ...Read more

Women United, an integral part of United Way of Acadiana, is a diverse, vibrant community of women focused on advocacy, education, literacy and fighting for change to improve the lives of people in Acadiana. Women United has selected Brene Brown’s new book, Dare to Lead, as its "Dare to Read" summer project. From June 14 through July 14, Women United is working to have women (men are welcome, too!) in Acadia, Lafayette, St. Martin and Vermilion parishes read and discuss Brown’s book.

How to get involved? Simply go to www.unitedwayofacadiana.org/dare-read and fill out the short form to register, then download the reading guides and set a date with your group to meet and discuss. Groups are invited to discuss the book in one or multiple meetings — or even virtually.

Who: Women of Acadiana

When: June 14-July 14

What: Community Read of Brené Brown's "Dare to Lead"

Where: in libraries, homes, businesses, churches, nonprofits across Acadiana

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Special Olympics Trivia Night

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Join us for a fun evening of trivia, food, music, and good company for a GREAT cause! Reserve your team of (up to) 8 people for $250 or just yourself for $35. Hurry while space is still ...Read more

Join us for a fun evening of trivia, food, music, and good company for a GREAT cause!

Reserve your team of (up to) 8 people for $250 or just yourself for $35. Hurry while space is still available!

It'll be a night to remember, so grab a friend and plan to join us for the Special Olympics Louisiana - Acadiana Area's inaugural trivia night!

If you are interested in sponsorship packages or would like to donate to our silent auction, please contact Brandy Lejeune at rescuetransportb@aol.com.

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AOC Digital Animation Camp

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Animation Camp is back! In this week-long camp, students will learn the fundamental skills and techniques for producing digital animated short films. Students will be guided through an exciting ...Read more

Animation Camp is back! In this week-long camp, students will learn the fundamental skills and techniques for producing digital animated short films. Students will be guided through an exciting week of production and editing training designed to grow and develop their creative and technical skills with the use of Adobe programs, under the guidance of AOC production professionals.

Spaces limited!

AOC Digital Animation Camp

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The Big Bang That Created Planet Radio

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Fast is joined by Rob “Summers” on a journey back in time, specifically to early 1997, when Planet Radio 96.5 was launched! This discussion includes the process of creating the ...Read more

Fast is joined by Rob "Summers" on a journey back in time, specifically to early 1997, when Planet Radio 96.5 was launched! This discussion includes the process of creating the station and the early days of a radio revolution.

The Big Bang That Created Planet Radio

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Lafayette Public Library Events

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Lafayette League of Exceptional Motoring will host their first ever hot rod meet to celebrate Father’s Day. Sunday, June 16 8:00 – 11:00 am Main Library Parking Lot (Rain-Day will be ...Read more

Lafayette League of Exceptional Motoring will host their first ever hot rod meet to celebrate Father's Day. Sunday, June 16 8:00 – 11:00 am Main Library Parking Lot (Rain-Day will be Sunday, June 23).

Also, we're celebrating space with our Summer Reading Program. We hope you'll come out to the new West Regional Library in Scott on Tuesday, June 11. We're going to have an after-hours Star Party from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with the Lafayette Science Museum. View the night sky through telescopes while enjoying music, refreshments, games, and crafts.

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Alumni Blood Drive

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UL Alumni Association Blood Drive is June 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Vitalant Donation Center at 1503 Bertrand Drive. Wear red, visit with fellow alumni and join the UL Lafayette Alumni ...Read more

UL Alumni Association Blood Drive is June 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Vitalant Donation Center at 1503 Bertrand Drive. Wear red, visit with fellow alumni and join the UL Lafayette Alumni Association and Vitalant as we team up to show our Ragin Cajun spirit and support patients by giving blood.

A hot dog cookout, tailgate style, will be held from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. All donors receive a $25 Amazon.com gift card through the online rewards store and entry to win a pair of tickets to all Ragin Cajun Football home games and other swag!

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Women Who Mean Business Nominations

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United Way of Acadiana’s Women United is presenting the 2019 Women Who Mean Business Awards on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the River Oaks Ballroom. We are honored to be hosting this event ...Read more

United Way of Acadiana's Women United is presenting the 2019 Women Who Mean Business Awards on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the River Oaks Ballroom. We are honored to be hosting this event for a second year, continuing Acadiana's time honored tradition. 2018 award recipient and Designing Women of Acadiana founder, Maureen Dugas Foster says, "It was a gratifying and validating experience to be honored with the Women Who Mean Business award for the work I hold dear to my heart. Seeing what my fellow 2018 Women Who Mean Business friends have been able to accomplish has given me a perspective that together we can make a lasting difference in our community."

Nominations are open through June 12, 2019.