About Us
Mission Statement
ACLA is an association at the service of the Acadiana community in general and its Latin American members in particular. Its objective is to promote among its members and families a mutual support and the fundamental values of this community: God, Country, family and friends. To promote and preserve our cultural heritage including our music, the arts, the dances and the food. With the purpose of promoting a better understanding among the people of Louisiana.
Luis H Mora
​
Pablo Estrada
​
Alberto Padrón
​
Vanessa Paredes
Claire B. Edwards
​
Elaine Ley
​
Elaine Mora
​
​
Manuel Peña
​
Maritza Tuasper
​
Alyssa Tarver
​
Colby Angele
​
Verónica Colmenárez
​
Theb Phetphachanh
​
Gabriela Rio
​
​
Gabriel Padron
​
John L. Mora
​
Collin McMinn
Chairman
​
​
President
​
​
Sr. Vice President / Festival Manager
​
Sr. Director
​
Legal Advisor / Board
​
​
Board Secretary
​
​
Treasurer / Accounting / Board​
​
Sr. Advisor
​
Sr. Advisor
​
Grants
​
Planning, Volunteers Director & Special Events
​
Spanish Clubs Coordinator
​
Board Member / Special Events
​
Board Member/Spanish Immersion Programs Liaison
​
Activity Support
​
Activity Support
​
Activity Support
