LaCAN Regional Membership Meetings 2025
LaCAN Membership and Community Input Meetings 2025
Participate in your regional LaCAN membership and community input meeting to:
- Recap the 2025 Legislative Session
- Provide input on issues to be considered for the Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council’s 2025 Legislative Agenda
- Meet with fellow parents, self-advocates, and LaCAN members
Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to receive valuable information about LaCAN accomplishments during the 2025 session and have your voice heard by sharing your ideas about what the Council should consider for its 2026 Legislative advocacy agenda.
These meetings are free to attend. If you have any questions or would like to RSVP for your regional meeting, please contact your regional LaCAN leader.
Dates, times, and locations are listed below and will be updated as additional meetings are scheduled. If you are not able to attend but want to make sure your recommendations are heard, please contact your regional LaCAN leader by phone and/or email.
Region 1/10
Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, & St. Bernard Parishes
Thursday | August 21, 2025 | 5:00pm | VIRTUAL
Thursday | August 28, 2025 | 5:00pm | VIRTUAL
Christina Martin
[email protected]
(504) 943-0343 | (877) 243-7352
Region 2
Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, & West Feliciana Parishes
Wednesday | August 13, 2025 | 11:00am | Virtual
Wednesday | August 20, 2025 | 5:00pm | Virtual
April Hampton
[email protected]
337-522-6363 | 866-216-7474
Region 3
Assumption, Lafourche, St. James, St. John, Terrebonne, St. Charles, & St. Mary Parishes
Saturday | August 9, 2025 | 10:00am | Virtual & Bayou Land FHF
Tuesday | August 12, 2025 | 10:00am | Virtual & Bayou Land FHF
Julie Smith
[email protected]
(985) 447-4461 | (800) 331-5570
Region 4
Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, & Vermilion Parishes
Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 12:00pm | Virtual
Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 6:30pm | Virtual
Thursday | August 28, 2025 | 11:00am | Virtual
Thursday | August 28, 2025 | 11:00am | Virtual & Acadiana HSD
Kristie Curtis
[email protected]
(337) 492-3110 | (337) 984-3458
Region 5
Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, & Cameron Parishes
Monday | July 28, 2025 | 1:00pm | Virtual
Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 10:00am | Virtual
Monday | August 18, 2025 | 11:00am | 324 West Hale St, Lake Charles
Mylinda Elliott
[email protected]
(337) 436-2570 | (800) 894-6558
Region 6
Avoyelles, Concordia, Catahoula, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, Vernon, & Winn Parishes
Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 10:00am | 2840 Military Hwy, Pineville | Virtual
Wednesday | August 20, 2025 | 5:00pm | 1401 Nolan Trace, Leesville | Virtual
Wednesday | August 27, 2025 | 5:00pm | 343 Tassin St, Moreauville | Virtual
Kristen Reed
[email protected]
(318) 641-7373 | (800) 259-7200
Region 7
Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, Natchitoches, Red River, Claiborne, Sabine, & Webster Parishes
Friday | August 15, 2025 | 6:00pm | 4041 Fern Ave, Shreveport | Virtual
Sunday | August 17, 2025 | 3:00pm | 2119 Airline Dr, Bossier City | virtual
Mimi Webb
[email protected]
(318) 560-3629 or (877) 226-4541
Region 8
Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, & West Carroll Parishes
Saturday | July 26, 2025 | 9:00am | Virtual
Monday | July 28, 2025 | 8:00pm | Virtual
Friday | August 1, 2025 | 11:00am | 5200 Northeast Rd, Monroe
Tuesday | August 5, 2025 | 1:00pm | Virtual
Konstance Causey
[email protected]
(318) 547-9379 | (888) 300-1320
Region 9
Livingston, St. Tammany, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, & Washington Parishes
Thursday | August 14, 2025 | 10:30am | 1160 Hatchell Ln, Denham Springs
Thursday | August 21, 2025 | 10:30am | 941 Ellis St, Franklinton
Wednesday | August 27, 2025 | 6:30pm | Virtual
Thursday | August 28, 2025 | 11:00am | 108 Highland Park Rd Plaza, Covington
Angel Magee
[email protected]
(985) 351-2130 or (800) 894-6558