About Us
California African American Chamber of Commerce
OUR MISSION
As California’s largest statewide African American Chamber of Commerce, our mission is to champion economic empowerment, accelerate business growth, and build generational wealth for African American businesses and communities statewide.
We are committed to strengthening California’s African American business ecosystem by serving as a powerful statewide voice for economic opportunity, advancing equitable access to capital and contracting opportunities, influencing public policy, and fostering strategic partnerships across the public and private sectors.
Through advocacy, innovation, education, and collaboration, we unite and empower local African American chambers of commerce, entrepreneurs, and business leaders to expand economic opportunities, strengthen financial sustainability, and create lasting pathways to prosperity.
Our commitment is to ensure that African American businesses are not only participants in California’s economy but leaders in shaping its future.
Membership
CAACC membership is open to eligible individuals, small businesses, business organizations, associations, and corporations that demonstrate a commitment to supporting and advancing the Chamber’s mission, vision, and statewide economic priorities.
Membership extends beyond financial investment. It represents an active partnership built on shared purpose, meaningful engagement, and mutual value. Through advocacy, strategic relationships, business development resources, procurement opportunities, and statewide initiatives, members are positioned to strengthen their organizations, expand their influence, and contribute to the long-term economic growth and sustainability of California’s African American business community.
Why Become a CAACC Member
- Expand Your Network: Connect with an influential statewide network of business owners, corporate leaders, policymakers, and strategic partners committed to economic growth and opportunity.
- Grow and Strengthen Your Business: Gain access to resources, relationships, and opportunities designed to help your business develop, compete, grow, and achieve long-term sustainability.
- Access Valuable Business Resources: Benefit from business development programs, educational workshops, access to capital, procurement opportunities, and strategic partnerships that support your success.
- Membership Designed for You: Whether you are an entrepreneur, small business, business association, or major corporation, CAACC offers membership opportunities tailored to your organization’s goals and needs.