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HOW
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WORK

  • VISION BUILDING

    Louisiana Central strives to elevate the region’s idea of what’s possible, by establishing visions, frameworks, and blueprints for the future.

  • NETWORK CREATION

    We facilitate the creation of networks that allow for better alignment, communication, and achievement within or between groups.

  • SKILL BUILDING

    Louisiana Central collaborates to offer workshops and coaching to enhance skills needed by employers and entrepreneurs as well as skills needed to enhance the ability of communities to transform themselves.

  • PILOT PROGRAMS

    We launch pilot programs to provide hands-on learning in preparation for adoption and/or expansion by others.

  • MARKETING

    Louisiana Central helps to brand, create, and market the region externally to recruit business and employees and internally to build regional identity.

  • REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE

    We conduct interviews with regional businesses and commission other research to gain actionable intel about our region and opportunities.

The ten-parish region where Louisiana Central is based.

  • NATCHITOCHES
  • WINN
  • GRANT
  • LA SALLE
  • CATAHOULA
  • CONCORDIA
  • VERNON
  • RAPIDES
  • AVOYELLES
  • ALLEN

Spotlight Sites. Regional Strength.

Louisiana Central features six strategic Spotlight Sites that stand out for their readiness, location, and access. These properties offer immediate opportunity for companies ready to move fast and grow with confidence. But they’re only the beginning. Across the region, dozens of additional sites and buildings are ready to meet your unique needs.

Explore the Spotlight Sites and discover the full scope of what Louisiana Central has to offer.
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Louisiana Central has launched a strategic planning process to create a five-year roadmap that will guide our work and support the growth of the region’s economy. 

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