LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Lafayette Consolidated Government has released the details of the parish’s new Veterans Affairs Commission, which Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Boulet announced on July 4.
The new initiative, whose stated aim is to strengthen support for veterans and military families across Lafayette Parish, was made during a public proclamation at the Lafayette Stars and Stripes Fourth of July celebration in Downtown Lafayette.
The Veterans Affairs Commission will serve as an advisory body to Lafayette Consolidated Government, “offering insight on how to better serve local veterans, improve access to resources, and expand outreach,” according to a release from LCG…