WBA 2025 Athena Banquet
2025-06-26 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Ellendale Country Club, 3319 Hwy. 311, Houma, LA, United States
An Evening of Elegance. A Legacy of Leadership.
Join us for the Athena Award Banquet, presented by Barker Automotive. The banquet is a distinguished celebration honoring women who lead with strength, wisdom, and purpose. Presented by the Bayou Region Women’s Business Alliance, this annual event recognizes an exceptional community leader whose accomplishments inspire others to reach their highest potential.
Hosted at the beautiful Ellendale Country Club, the evening will feature a formal dinner, powerful stories of impact, and the presentation of the prestigious Athena Leadership Award—a symbol of excellence in professional achievement, community service, and support for women in leadership.
This is more than a banquet—it’s a moment to honor those who uplift others, shape our community, and pave the way for future generations.
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Women's Health: A Complete Guide to Healthy Living in Body, Mind & Spirit
2025-08-19 11:30 - 13:00 | Plantation Inn, 1381 W Tunnel Blvd., Houma, LA, 70360, United States
In celebration of National Health Month, the Women’s Business Alliance invites you to join us for a powerful and refreshing panel discussion focused on whole-woman wellness!
Women’s Health—A Complete Guide to Healthy Living in Body, Mind & Spirit will feature an inspiring lineup of women who are walking the walk when it comes to well-being. Joining the conversation are Pam Rivet, co-founder of MBS Fit Co., whose faith-fueled brand blends fitness and fashion to uplift women from the inside out; Mandi St. Germaine, a holistic health coach passionate about helping women live intentionally and energetically; Michelle Briceno, a registered dietitian/weight management; and Rachelle Bilbo, a dynamic leader and pastor at Cross Church Houma, known for hosting impactful women’s events that speak life and healing into every season of womanhood.
Together, they’ll offer a blend of practical insight and personal wisdom covering everything from navigating career stress to building confidence, cultivating spiritual strength, and making self-care a sustainable priority. Their stories promise to resonate across every stage of life and leadership.
Moderating the panel is Mary Bourg Chauvin, wellness enthusiast with Terrebonne General Health System and owner of Etiquette Center of the South, whose thoughtful guidance and passion for balanced living will help us explore practical, holistic strategies for thriving in today’s fast-paced world.
BONUS: Come early for free wellness screenings!Thanks to Terrebonne General Health System’s Wellness for Life team, we’re offering complimentary screenings from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, prior to the start of the panel. Screenings will include:

Blood Pressure

Resting Pulse Rate

Blood Glucose and Lipid Profile

Body Composition Analysis (InBody 270 Scale)

Consult with a Nurse Practitioner

Come connect, learn, and leave recharged—mind, body, and soul.
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She Survived: Triumph Over Trauma Luncheon
2025-10-07 11:30 - 13:00 | Plantation Inn, 1381 W Tunnel Blvd., Houma, LA, 70360, United States
Join the Women’s Business Alliance on Tuesday, October 7th, from 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Plantation Inn in Houma for a powerful luncheon you won’t forget.
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, this panel will feature courageous survivors sharing their lived experiences of trauma, healing, and empowerment. These stories shine a light on the strength it takes to rise above adversity and the courage it takes to rebuild and reclaim one’s life.
✨ Witness resilience.
✨ Celebrate healing.
✨ Be inspired by the triumph of the human spirit.
Members: $25 Non-Members: $30 Bring a Friend!

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