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