Bill Rodier, CEO of Economic Development in St Landry Parish, will discuss "What is Economic Development and What Role Can I Play?" Bill Rodier will discuss "What is Economic Development and What Role Can I Play?" Mr. Bill Rodier has served as the Director and CEO of the St. Landry Parish Economic Development Group (SLED) […]
The705 is partnering with the 24 Hour Citizen Project for our August Social!
Join us for a member meeting with representatives from Parish Proud who will share details about their plans for Parish Proud Day 2023! Join us for a The705 member meeting with representatives from Parish Proud who will share details about their plans for Parish Proud Day 2023! What is Parish Proud Day? Each year on […]
Hear from panelists on topics such as student engagement, parent-teacher relationships, inclusive education, and the role of transportation.
Noah Brandon will talk about how politics and government affects his company, Unitech Training Academy. As business professionals, politics and government can make such a huge impact on our businesses and Noah Brandon, Unitech CEO, will show how it has affected his.
Eight community-based organizations have come together to host a forum for this year's candidates for Lafayette Parish School Board. Attendance is free and open until all seats are filled. All candidates for the Lafayette Parish School Board have been invited to attend. The forum will be moderated by Bernadette Lee. The organizations making this important […]
Come join us at The Stage Karaoke Bar for a night of networking, making connections, and entertainment with the 705! Calling all young professionals! Get ready to showcase your talents and make meaningful connections at our exclusive networking event hosted at The Stage Karaoke Bar. Join us for a night of fun, laughter, and […]
Volunteer with The705! Parish Proud Day 2023 Join us for an exciting day of giving back to our community at Downtown Lafayette! The705 is partnering with Parish Proud Day 2023, and we need your help to make it a success. Every year, Parish Proud selects a location to transform in two hours with the help of […]
Presented by The705 Young Professionals organization and Lafayette's nonprofit news outlet, The Current, Listen Up! will feature a voter panel discussion, audience participation through live surveys and a meet and greet with candidates for local and state offices. The format emphasizes the unique perspective of young voters to kickstart conversations on the issues important to […]
Dr. Maggi Bienvenu, Manager of Workforce & Policy Initiatives at One Acadiana will talk about "Getting to the Core of Workplace Relationships." Inevitably in your career, you will work alongside people you like and people you dread. You can't choose who you work with, but how you choose to interact with your coworkers can make […]
Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court Louis Perret will come by and talk about the role of Clerk of Court and what the duties of the job entail
From your car’s oil to tires and brakes … from your house’s a/c system to the hot water heater and plumbing … and even for YOU, from blood pressure to good and bad cholesterol to body mass … there are many recommended checkups in our lives. But– how many of you regularly perform a financial health checkup? […]
