Chinese American Chamber of Commerce - MN

09/19/2025

This episode of the China's DeepSeek Moment series unpacks on-the-ground takeaways from China’s fast-evolving tech landscape, including the 2025 Shanghai AI Conference and an upcoming robotics expo, and what they mean for U.S.-China tech competition.

View the Video at the link below.

In this episode of the China's DeepSeek Moment webinar series by the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA), CCA Fellow Lizzi C. Lee...

09/09/2025

The 5th Annual Community and Job & Resource Fair is happening on Thursday, September 25, 2025, from 2–6 p.m. at CareerForce Minneapolis North (800 West Broadway, Minneapolis).

Come meet 40+ employers hiring now, connect with , and take advantage of free blood pressure and dental checks. This event is open to the public and a special thank you goes out to our veterans!

Learn more: CareerForce.MN.gov

09/08/2025

Join the Virtual Training Resource Fair on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 1–2 p.m. Hosted by Hennepin County and promoted by , this free online event connects you with local agencies offering training in healthcare, construction, IT, manufacturing, and more. Each agency will give a short presentation, and you’ll have the chance to ask questions directly.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-training-resource-fair-september-17-tickets-1542168179539

08/04/2025

🚛 Drive Toward a Bigger Future
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If you're ready to earn your CDL license and secure a real job, HAP Academy OIC is here to help.
✅ FREE CDL Training
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✅ Starts August 18, 2025
📆 Mon–Thurs | 3:00PM–6:00PM
💥 Classes fill FAST — lock in your spot now!
📲Apply here: https://smpl.is/aa4oz

05/06/2025

Join us in celebrating Pan Asian Heritage Month this May honoring culture, history, and community.

03/12/2025

Night starts in the skyway.

This FREE pregame pop-up shines a spotlight on Savouré, a fast-casual Vietnamese eatery located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.

Support this AAPI-owned business, and if you’re one of the first 100 purchases, you’ll score a limited-edition "Lucky Crunch” AAPI Night pin designed by local artist Brenda Tran.

Feel the energy with a live DJ, a Rob Dillingham-themed “photobooth” and family-friendly fun before you head to the game.

This isn’t just a pregame event—it’s the energy that'll carry us straight into AAPI Night.

Show up, show love and set the tone for the biggest AAPI Night yet.

Get your ticket at: https://www.nba.com/timberwolves/aapinightpregame

Pull up before tipoff and set the vibe for AAPI Night at The Skyway Pop-Up!

03/11/2025

🚀 Calling All Hmong Entrepreneurs! Your Time to Shine is NOW!💰
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? The Rise & Thrive Business Pitch Competition is at the We Rise, United Conference! This is YOUR opportunity to pitch your groundbreaking idea, gain mentorship, and compete for $15,000 in cash and in-kind support to fuel your entrepreneurial dreams!

🌟 Why Apply?
✅ A chance to showcase your business on a national stage
✅ Gain exclusive mentorship & technical assistance post-competition
✅ Connect with top investors, business leaders, and mentors
✅ Free conference registration & banquet tickets for finalists
✅ $10,000 cash prize + $5,000 in-kind post-pitch support services for the winner

📅 Key Dates:
✔ Applications Open: March 10, 2025
✔ Submission Deadline: March 27, 2025 (11:59 PM CT)
✔ Live Pitch Event: April 17, 2025
✔ Winner Announced at Leadership Banquet: April 18, 2025
Rise & Thrive is about fueling innovation, creating economic opportunities, and empowering the next generation of Hmong entrepreneurs! Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity!

🚀 Apply today & let’s build the future together!
🔗 Submit your application here: https://bit.ly/HNDC2025RiseThriveAward

02/25/2025

Take a look at this month's Rundown from the Minnesota Consortium of Community Developers:
- Federal Focus on Housing Issues Meeting Series
- Business Succession and Transitions Info Session
- Minnesota Paid Leave Webinar Series
- MCCD Lending Info Sessions
- Updates from the Capitol
- Action Alert: Protect HUD
Learn more: https://mailchi.mp/mccdmn/february-rundown?e=0341fd3fde

Federal Focus on Housing Issues Every month | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Virtual Housers and housing advocates: join MHP's Federal Focus on Housing Issues meetings to share information, identify the impacts of federal actions, and recommend advocacy activities. The next session is February 28th.   

02/19/2025

Join Michael and a panel of real small business owners to hear them discuss the challenges and triumphs of calling your own shots in business.
Date/Time: F‍eb 2‍0th, 2‍0‍2‍5 - 1‍1am - 12pm CS‍T
Registration link: https://mblogin.verizonwireless.com/account/business/unifiedlogin/vsbdrlogin?goto=http://dashboard-digitalready.verizonwireless.com/course-details/course:11809265?mkt_tok%3DOTk2LUtXQy0zNzcAAAGYuKlfc49kjQ8psCiq5EEonzJC0tsfXn9cJPI2xF_h58sUc6bzrNPo_BR4TZV1CJDflz8JZxLRUs-32eE8TVqZ0OY4ZCtfyxwMvCBINQ

02/18/2025

Join DEED for an Employer Webinar - Unlocking Inclusivity: How ERAF Can Transform Your Business.

Discover how the Employer Reasonable Accommodation Fund (ERAF) can help your business thrive while fostering a more inclusive workplace. Small to mid-sized businesses in Minnesota can receive reimbursements of up to $30,000 for providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants and employees with disabilities.

Learn More: 9e863d5f-a899-450c-aa51-e211a26fc0cd@eb14b046-24c4-4519-8f26-b89c2159828c" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e863d5f-a899-450c-aa51-e211a26fc0cd@eb14b046-24c4-4519-8f26-b89c2159828c

02/12/2025

The St. Paul Area 's premier event of the year, presented by Xcel Energy, welcomes 700 members, guests, public officials and community leaders. Kicking off with a networking reception, then a program and dinner, and an after-party, this event is a great opportunity to connect with one another as we celebrate our region’s successes and the chamber's initiatives propelling the St. Paul area forward!

Learn More: https://web.stpaulchamber.com/events/157thAnnual%20Meeting%20presented%20by%20Xcel%20Energy-2454473/details