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2018 Louisiana STATE CHAMBER of the YEAR!
For almost 100 years the Livingston Parish Chamber has helped businesses gain the Exposure, Connections and Opportunity they need to get to next level of success. Businesses, community leaders, and government collaborate through the chamber to build a brighter future in Livingston Parish.
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The Chamber - an active partner in a better Livingston Parish
Chamber Events Calendar
Our line up of Chamber events. View the full calendar here plus sign up for event reminders. Check out these informative leadership development, advocacy and other fun events coming up:
Take the Litter Free LP pledge
Get ready to show your love. #LoveLP. Help create a #Litterfreelp by taking the #Litterfreelp pledge and joining a parish-wide cleanup effort. We're launching a new campaign to enhance and highlight everything we love about Livingston Parish. We will be incorporating Love LP into all of our ongoing initiatives, including litter cleanup. Find out more here.
Livingston Business Network - New Leader
We are proud to announce Danny Kendrick of Pro Tec Pest Control as the 2019 leader of the Livingston Business Network group. The group was formed to respond and bring opportunities to business post flood. One business per industry is the format and millions have been referred already. To learn more, follow here.
Black & White GALA - Almost sold out!
The night of fun is back after the flood brought it to a halt for two years. This formal event is a great place to make personal connections with business professionals in Livingston Parish enjoy music, food, and games. A portion of the proceeds from the evening will fund the new Livingston Parish Chamber Foundation. If you want to be a part of the evening act quickly, few tickets remain. Get your ticket.
LABI's Stephen Waguespack Legislative Update
Find out how recent legislative decisions, and 2019 elections, affect your business and your bottom line. If you own a business, you need to be in the room with LABI president and CEO, Stephen Waguespack. Be informed about the affect of ITEP, who is NOT running for governor, two Livingston Parish area representatives terming out, what is likely to be accomplished in the legislature this year and more. Save your spot.
Businesses of the Year Announced
Livingston Parish businesses were celebrated at the Livingston Parish Chamber's Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet. Eleven businesses that invest in the Livingston Parish Community were named Businesses of the Year for 2018. Chairman of the Board in 2018, John Blount, passed the gavel to 2019 Chairman, Candy Forbes, and three other board members were also sworn in. Also, CC's Coffee House CEO, Celton Hayden, Jr., gave a heartfelt keynote address. Find out who the Businesses of the Year are or see the photos.
Apply for a Livingston Chamber Scholarship
Livingston Parish seniors in high school can apply for Academic, Career & Technical and Ability Beyond Scholarships now through March 7 by filling out an application. Scholarship recipients will be announced at an awards luncheon on April 10. The Business and Education Committee works to create a partnership between the business community and Livingston Parish's high-quality education system to enhance opportunities for young people and find workforce solutions for the businesses.
State Chamber of the Year - 2018
For the third time, the Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce has won State Chamber of the Year from the Louisiana Chamber Association for exceptional stewardship and leadership in promoting and service business and making Livingston Parish better. Livingston Parish Chamber President and CEO, April Wehrs said, "Being the best organization we can be for the benefit of our members and Livingston Parish is a top priority." Find out more here.
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April Wehrs