Drive-through COVID-19 testing is available daily at the Alario Center to any individual who is 18 years or older with symptoms, with a cap of 250 tests per day. Through a pilot program with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), COVID-19 testing is offered at the Alario Center Parking Lot, 2000 Segnette Blvd. Westwego, LA 70094, to individuals who meet ... Read More
JEFFERSON PARISH AIMS TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN THE COMMUNITY
JEFFERSON, LA – On Friday, March 13, 2020, Governor John Bel Edwards signed a proclamation that among other actions immediately halts any gathering of more than 250 people until Monday, April 13 and closes all K-12 public schools statewide effective Monday, March 16 resuming Monday, April 13, as Louisiana seeks to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the state. As of mid-day ... Read More
Jefferson Chamber’s Black & Gold Gala POSTPONED
METAIRIE, LA – The Jefferson Chamber has postponed its Black & Gold Gala previously scheduled for Friday, April 3, as a precaution to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The rescheduled date will be announced in mid-April. The Black & Gold Gala is held on turf of the New Orleans Saints Training Field at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center. The event, presented by ... Read More
POSTPONED: Jefferson Chamber, JEDCO to Host Seminar on Doing Business with the Government
*The Jefferson Chamber and JEDCO together decided to postpone the upcoming Prosper Jefferson seminar with plans to reschedule later in the year. Thank you for your patience & understanding. (AVONDALE, La) -- In the 2019 fiscal year, the United States government spent $594 billion dollars on business contracts - ranging from office supplies and janitorial services to ... Read More
POSTPONED: Jefferson Chamber to visit State Capitol for Day at the Legislature March 24
METAIRIE, LA - Key leaders from the Jefferson Chamber and Jefferson Parish will travel to the Louisiana State Capitol for Day at the Legislature, presented by Uber, on Tuesday, March 24. Attendees will meet with the Jefferson Parish Legislative Delegation and Parish officials. Day at the Legislature activities include monitoring House and Senate committee meetings, a ... Read More