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CODOFIL Board of Directors to Meet March 20

Codofil board members

March is officially Mois de la Francophonie, a global celebration of the French language and the diverse cultures that speak it. In honor of this month of action and pride, the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) will convene its Board of Directors on March 20, 2026—a date that coincides with International Francophonie Day.

Why This Meeting Matters

This isn’t just an administrative gathering; it is a strategic session held during the most important month for French speakers worldwide. As we celebrate our linguistic roots from the bayous to the classroom, the Board will be discussing:

  • 2025 annual report
  • French immersion programs.
  • New cultural exchange initiatives for 2026.
  • Strategic partnerships that keep Louisiana connected to the global Francophone world.

Event Details

  • Date: March 20, 2026 (International Francophonie Day!)
  • Time: 1:30pm
  • Location: International Center, 735 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, Louisiana, 70501

Afterwards, enjoy the following partner events:

Get Involved

Transparency is a hallmark of our “joie de vivre.” We invite all citizens, educators, and “amis du français” to review our roadmap for this session.

Download Notice Here

Download the March 20th Agenda Here

Download the Annual Report Here

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