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About Us

Since 1990, Goodwill Acadiana has empowered local lives in Acadiana. From our first store on Ambassador Caffery to now 14 stores and 6 donation centers, we've provided for our local community through our thrift stores and free of cost services and are excited to continue transforming lives!

Goodwill Acadiana Cycle of Success
Mythbuster

Our Leadership

Leadership & Board

Take a look at our wonderful leadership team - local people motivated to empower our local community!

Deacon Ed Boustany

President & CEO
from Lafayette, LA

Hope Johnson

Sr. Director, Donated Goods Retail
from Carencro, LA

Dwight Dubose

Director, IT
from New Iberia, LA

Kelley Leger

Director, Research & Development
from Verda, LA

Amy Viator

Director, Accounting
from New Iberia, LA

Joel Vincent

Chief Operations Officer
from Kaplan, LA

Robin Tabb

Sr. Director, HR & Mission Integration
from Scott, LA

Nadia Ford

Director, Vocational Services
from Gheens, LA

Kelly Richard

Director, Logistics, Maintenance, & Salvage from Lafayette, LA

Angie Daigle

Sr. Director, Finance & Affordable Housing from Rayne, LA

Charlene Brisco

Director, Housing
from Opelousas, LA

Paul Gauthier

Director, Asset Protection & Risk
Management from Rayne, LA

Grayson Stepanek

Director, Marketing & Communications from Lafayette, LA

2025 Board of Directors

Goodwill Acadiana is governed by a group of volunteer board members. The board meets monthly and offers guidance and direction to our executive staff.

Joseph Wolf, Sr.

Board Chair

Phoenix Metals

Joelle Boudreaux

Treasurer

UL Lafayette Alumni Association

Corey Jack

Member

Jack & Associates, LLC

Joe Tidwell

Member

LA Healthcare Connections

Franchesca Hamilton-Acker

Chair Emeritus

Acadiana Legal Services Corp.

Roy Provost

Secretary

Louisiana Funeral Services & Crematory

Amanda Landry

Member

Haus of Unaalome

Maria Tregre

Member

Magnificat Travel

Ken Stansbury

Chair Elect

Cornerstone Financial Group

Kemper Bowen

Member

RECON Healthcare, LLC

Lyle Simoneaux

Member

Edward Jones Investments

For Board Information, email us at info@goodwillacadiana.org

Our History

Our Leadership

ABOUT US

Goodwill Acadiana offers programs to help those facing a variety of barriers by providing free employment services and adult education classes to those in need. Our HiSET course helps students earn their high school equivalency diploma, while our employment services offer resume and cover letter writing, job searches, and interviewing skills. Goodwill Acadiana strives to be a place where people can improve their quality of life.

CARF Goal Seal

A CARF Three-Year Accreditation was awarded to Goodwill Acadiana for our Supported Employment & Pre-Vocational Habilitation Programs.

 

CARF accreditation is a public seal of trust and commitment to quality based on internationally accepted standards. Achieving this accreditation demonstrates Goodwill Acadiana’s quality, accountability, and commitment to the satisfaction of the persons served. For more information on CARF, visit www.carf.org.

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CONTACT

(337) 261-5811

info@goodwillacadiana.org

CORPORATE OFFICE

2435 W. Congress St.

Lafayette, LA 70506

P.O. Box 62270

Lafayette, Louisiana 70596

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