Grow Your Business with Community‑Funded Kindness
Attract new customers, generate recurring revenue, and share your impact story with Acadiana.
See Plans & JoinNew customers
Turn strangers into regulars through prepaid gifts funded by your community.
Predictable revenue
Receive funds up‑front, even before a gift is redeemed at your shop.
Built-in marketing
Get impact stories, social posts, and in-store materials to promote your involvement.
Join the Acadiana network in 3 steps
Join the network
Create a free business profile with your logo, business details, and special story.
Set your signature gifts
Define 1–5 giftable services (coffee + pastry, oil change, haircut, etc.) and their value.
Receive and redeem
Locals fund gifts online; you redeem them in-store with our simple web-based tool.
See it in action
Watch how easy it is for your staff to redeem a kindness gift in-store. No new hardware, no complex training—just one tap on any phone or tablet.
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1Enter the neighbor's unique 6-digit code.
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2Verify the gift type and tap "Redeem."
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3Transaction complete—funds are on their way!
Choose a path that fits your goals
Free
- Directory listing.
- Ability to receive gifts.
- Basic stats (gifts funded and redeemed).
Growth
- Everything in Free.
- Enhanced profile with photos and featured story.
- Detailed analytics and monthly impact summary.
- Downloadable social posts and print materials.
Hero
- Everything in Growth.
- Co‑branding in select campaigns.
- Priority placement in Explore and on the homepage.
"We’ve met dozens of new customers thanks to Geaux Pay It Forward. It’s the easiest way to grow locally."
Sarah T.
Owner, Réveille Coffee Co.
"The prepaid gifts helped us fill slow days and connect with families who needed real help on the road."
Mike R.
Acadiana Auto Care