James Buquet

The Houma-Terrebonne Chamber of Commerce is a member-driven organization that aims to improve the quality of life by building a strong economy through promotion of services to members, partnerships & alliances, legislative advocacy, economic development, & programs of action & value. The Chamber is based in Houma, LA. The Chamber also recognizes businesses that have demonstrated ethical leadership and corporate stewardship, made a difference in their communities, and contributed to the advancement of important economic and social goals through awards. The Terrebonne Parish is a diverse area with a booming local economy, ranging from oil and gas services to retail and restaurants. The FOCUS Newsletter is a monthly Chamber publication featuring Chamber updates, important information, updates from our CEO and Chair, Chamber photos, and news from our members.

The Greater New Orleans Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that support projects and programs that benefit the citizens, meet community needs, and test new ideas. The types of support they provide include: capital, program development and support, seed money, technical assistance, capacity building, and emergency. The foundation was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.