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The Lafayette Mayor-President’s Awareness Committee for Citizens with Disabilities held its 2025 awards ceremony.

The event honored local individuals, businesses, and non-profits for their work in disability advocacy and inclusion.

Honorees included a 12-year-old Girl Scout, a local business with inclusive hiring, and the host of a disability-focused podcast.

The Lafayette Mayor-President’s Awareness Committee for Citizens with Disabilities (DAC) celebrated community leaders advancing inclusion at its annual 2025 Awards Ceremony on Oct.7 at the Heymann Performing Arts Center.

This year’s honorees included:

Non-Profit of the Year: Acadiana Native Plant Project – Recognized for promoting accessibility and inclusion through initiatives like the Supported Satelli

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