Background
Broussard, Bernard B. was born on November 7, 1929 in Texas City, Texas, United States. Son of Raymond I. and Mabel (Bergeron) Broussard.
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Broussard, Bernard B. was born on November 7, 1929 in Texas City, Texas, United States. Son of Raymond I. and Mabel (Bergeron) Broussard.
Student, University Southwestern Louisiana. Student, Louisiana State University. Student, Loyola University Cathechetical Institute.
Director, Head Start, Franklin, Louisiana, since 1966; director, Discovery Day Care Center, Franklin, 1974-1976; regional director, M-E-T-L-A, Jennings, Louisiana, 1978-1983; publication, Cypress Books, Franklin, since 1981; publication, Agape Publs., Franklin, since 1981; national director, Star Throwers, Franklin, since 1985.
Co-founder St. Mary Community Action, 1965, Southern Mutual Help Associates, South Louisiana, 1969, Teche Action Health Clinic, Franklin, 1973, Cypress Books, St. Jules Federal Credit Union. Founder St. Mary Vegetable Cooperative, St. Mary Head Start, Louisiana Day Care Association, Starthrowers, United States and National, 1985. Member Pax Christi; board director Common Cause, 1986-1987, Agape Home Study Institute.
Advisory board Louisiana Human Relations Council, since 1987. Founder Gospel of Life Disciples, 1996.
Married Rose Mae Vidos, July 18, 1948. Children: Shelley Lynn, Roxanne Eve.