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Maureen Dugas Foster discusses the impact of Designing Women of Acadiana, a network fostering creativity and community among women in design and architecture.

On this episode of Discover Lafayette, we visit with Maureen Dugas Foster, founder of Designing Women of Acadiana, a collaborative network that has spent the past decade bringing together women interested in architecture, design, creativity, and community. What began as a simple idea during a challenging personal moment has grown into a vibrant organization that […]

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Host: Jan Swift

Guest: Maureen Dugas Foster

Topics covered

• creativity
• architecture
• design
• community
• women's network

Keywords

• Designing Women of Acadiana
• creativity
• architecture
• design
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Designing Women of Acadiana

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