Atchafalaya Intracoastal Coalition Supports Nicholls Bayou Region Incubator

THIBODAUX, La. - The Atchafalaya Intracoastal Coalition donated $6,300 to the Nicholls State University Bayou Region Incubator to sponsor a St. Mary Parish business in a small office space for a one-year membership.

"We are incredibly grateful for this generous sponsorship and the relationship it brings. The AIC's contribution has been instrumental in supporting St. Mary Parish entrepreneurs and small businesses in the Incubator. We look forward to not just the sponsorship support, but a continued collaboration and relationship between the AIC and St. Mary Parish, so that we can develop our small businesses and economy as a Bayou Region together." said BRI Director, Lisa Kliebert.

The purpose of the BRI is to provide training, services, mentorships, networking and other support to existing or aspiring entrepreneurs and small businesses. The incubator's objectives include enhancing resiliency in a post-COVID-19 environment by diversifying the local economy and developing strategies for businesses to adapt and respond to new economic trends and unexpected challenges. For more information, visit bayouregionincubator.org.

The Atchafalaya Intracoastal Coalition is a nonprofit corporation whose mission is the promotion of economic development within the St. Mary Parish area and the advancement of those things which make for the civic betterment of all living in and around St. Mary Parish.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 28, 2024

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