For almost 50 years, our members have rendered countless service projects vital to the quality of life for the underserved in our community.
Our Mission
To provide charitable services beneficial to our local community that focus on providing physical and emotional support to those in need, with a particular emphasis on children.
OUR HISTORY
JA of Houma was formed in 1973 and received its charter in 1975. The first president of JA of Houma was Mrs. Glenny Buquet.
Our chapter is part of The National Association of Junior Auxiliaries (NAJA) formed in Greenville, MS on November 3, 1941. The goal was to unite resources and serve the less fortunate in communities with a focus on children.
Past presidents
1973-74 – Glenny Buquet
1974-75 – Shirley Watkins
1975-76 – Lynn Cinnater
1976 – Jeannie Guenoit
1977-78 – Bonnie Burns
1978-79 – Linda Lacoste
1979-80 – Lollie Deligans
1980-81 – Libby Wilder
1981-82 – Myra Fanguy
1982-83 – Lory Donahue
1982 – Sharon Downer
1983-85 – Dale Norred
1985-86 – Anne Babin
1986-87 – Cindy Rodgers
1987-88 – Baby Given
1988-89 – Sue Konantz
1989-90 – Alexis Duval
1990-91 – Kathy Hardy
1991-92 – Debbie Fortier
1992-93 – Pam Cannon
1993-94 – Jerri Thompson
1994-95 – Mary Landry
1995-96 – Pam Kelley
1996-97 – Cindy Courville
1997 – Anita Cooper
1997-98 – Andree Buquet-Casey
1998-99 – Sinclair Buquet
1999-00 – Mary Cosper LeBoeuf
2000-01 – Lauren Haydel
2001-02 – Kelli Cazayoux
2002-03 – Monica Folse
2003-04 – Andrea Doyle
2004-05 – Angela Caletri
2005-06 – Kathy Ourso
2006-07 – Tommie Lynn Dillon
2007-08 – Tricia Cobb
2008-09 – Anne Bates
2009-10 – Tina Cenac
2010-11 – Tammy Shearer
2011-12 – Bonnie Rushing
2012-13 - Kristen Stelly
2013-14 - Melanie Toups
2014-15 - Shelley Niette
2015-16 - Carrie Walker
2016-17 - Angelle Thibodeaux
2017-18 - Meagan Armstrong
2018-19 - Nikki Robichaux
2019-20 - Natalie Falgout
2020-21 - Kellie Walters
2021-22 - Mollie DuPont
2022-23 - Amanda Mattingly