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Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is now accepting new members connect.grow.lead

The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce celebrated 15 years of service in 2025, highlighting more than a decade of work!

Phillip Andrews, Community Contributor
Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. President speaks to attendees at Brooklyn Borough Hall Phil Andrews is also the founding President of the African American Small Business Foundation, Inc., 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc.
Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. President speaks to attendees at Brooklyn Borough Hall Phil Andrews is also the founding President of the African American Small Business Foundation, Inc., 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. (Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.)

New York, New York - LONG ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. NOW ACCEPTING NEW MEMBERS CONNECT. GROW. LEAD. The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce celebrated 15 years of service in 2025, highlighting more than a decade of work supporting minority-owned, small and emerging businesses across Long Island and the greater New York region.

Founded in 2010, the Chamber was created to help address long-standing barriers faced by minority entrepreneurs by connecting them with access to capital, contracts, education and advocacy. Since its launch, the organization has worked with more than 1,500 businesses, facilitated millions of dollars in business opportunities, and reached thousands of entrepreneurs through programming and outreach.

The Chamber reports hosting hundreds of educational workshops, forums and business clinics over the past 15 years, while also building partnerships with corporations, municipalities and state agencies aimed at expanding procurement and economic development opportunities for minority- and small-business owners

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WHERE BUSINESS MEETS OPPORTUNITY

The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. brings together entrepreneurs, executives, professionals, and community leaders committed to building economic strength and long-term success across Long Island.

Click on link here to view upcoming events! The Long Island Afican Chamber of Commerce host a variety of programs and activities throughout the year!

Membership means more than networking it means access, advocacy, and action!

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MEMBER BENEFITS

BUSINESS VISIBILITY
Promotion through Chamber platforms, events, and media opportunities
ACCESS & ADVOCACY
Representation with government, corporate, and institutional partners
CONNECTIONS THAT MATTER
Direct engagement with decision-makers, leaders, and fellow business owners
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
Workshops, forums, contracts, and capital pathway insights

WHO SHOULD JOIN?

• Small & mid-size business owners
• Startups & entrepreneurs
• Corporate professionals & executives
• Nonprofit leaders
• Community & strategic partners

OUR VISION

To create an inclusive Long Island economy where African American businesses thrive, scale, and build generational impact.

JOIN TODAY: https://liaacc.org/join-liaacc...

News Clippings:

Leading LI’s African American Chamber to new heights: https://www.longislandpress.co...

New York Metro District of the United States Small Business Administration 2019 Small Business Champion for 14 Counties, Downstate, New York and Surrounding Areas:

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info@liaacc.org
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