California African American Chamber of Commerce

California African American Chamber of Commerce Our mission is to drive economic opportunity and wealth creation for African American businesses.

As California’s largest statewide African American chamber organization, our mission is to drive economic opportunity and wealth creation for African American businesses and connect and harness the collective strength of our statewide network of member organizations to elevate our fiscal health. We leverage the power of our national, statewide, and regional networks of businesses, local chambers a

nd community organizations, corporate, philanthropic, and institutional partners, elected officials, and members to bolster Black business success and strengthen our communities. Our educational and advocacy programs drive equitable public policies to expand access and the landscape of economic opportunities for the African American community.

Honoring Juneteenth: Freedom, Progress, and the Power of Black BusinessAs we commemorate Juneteenth, we honor the legacy...
06/19/2026

Honoring Juneteenth: Freedom, Progress, and the Power of Black Business

As we commemorate Juneteenth, we honor the legacy of freedom, resilience, and progress while recognizing the ongoing importance of economic opportunity for Black communities.

We remain committed to supporting local chambers, businesses, and organizations across our state through advocacy, connection, and growth. Juneteenth reminds us that freedom and economic empowerment go hand in hand.

We encourage our members and partners to reflect on this important day by supporting Black-owned businesses, participating in community and business events, and staying engaged in advancing opportunity statewide.

From all of us at The California African American Chamber of Commerce (CAACC), we wish you a meaningful and inspiring Juneteenth.

Black Music Month is a time to recognize the lasting business, cultural, and global impact of African Americans on the m...
06/15/2026

Black Music Month is a time to recognize the lasting business, cultural, and global impact of African Americans on the music industry.

The influence of Black artists, producers, executives, and entrepreneurs is woven into the foundation of modern music. Their contributions have helped shape California’s creative economy, strengthened America’s cultural leadership, and influenced audiences and industries around the world.

From the development of entire genres to the growth of recording, touring, publishing, media, and entertainment ecosystems, African Americans have played a defining role in building the music industry as we know it. Their creativity has driven innovation, generated economic opportunity, and produced cultural influence that extends far beyond music alone.

As we observe Black Music Month, it is important to celebrate not only artistic achievement, but also the leadership, vision, and entrepreneurship behind that success. Honoring this legacy also means continuing to invest in equity, access, and opportunity for the next generation of Black creators and industry leaders.

As we observe Black Music Month, it is important to celebrate not only artistic achievement but also the leadership, vision, and entrepreneurship behind that success. Honoring this legacy also means continuing to invest in equity, access, and opportunity for the next generation of Black creators and industry leaders.

We're bringing another powerhouse voice to our program! We're excited to announce another outstanding addition to our sp...
06/12/2026

We're bringing another powerhouse voice to our program!

We're excited to announce another outstanding addition to our speaker lineup, LA 28 Vice President, Erikk Aldridge.

As Los Angeles prepares to welcome the world in 2028, Erikk Aldridge is helping shape one of the most transformative opportunities in our region's history. As Vice President of Impact for the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games, Erikk leads efforts to ensure the Games create meaningful, lasting benefits for communities across Los Angeles.

From economic opportunity and workforce development to community engagement and legacy initiatives, Erikk is at the forefront of connecting the power of the Games to the people and businesses that call our region home.

Join us for an insightful conversation on what lies ahead for LA28, how the Games are driving impact beyond competition, and what it means for the future of Los Angeles.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from one of the leaders helping bring the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games to life.

Reserve your spot today.

https://bizfedinstitute.org/events/2026-la-major-events-business-readiness-summit/

Southern California Edison’s Supplier Diversity & Development team invites you to our upcoming virtual workshop titled, ...
06/04/2026

Southern California Edison’s Supplier Diversity & Development team invites you to our upcoming virtual workshop titled, Insurance, and the Insurance Diversity Taskforce for California. This workshop will provide an overview of California’s Insurance Diversity Program and the opportunities available for diverse business enterprises within the insurance industry. Participants will learn about supplier diversity initiatives, available resources, and strategies for connecting with insurance companies operating in California.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/insurance-and-the-insurance-diversity-taskforce-for-california-tickets-1990825931954?aff=oddtdtcreator

BuildUp LA Series – LA Major Events Business Readiness SummitGet ready to position your business for some of the biggest...
05/28/2026

BuildUp LA Series – LA Major Events Business Readiness Summit

Get ready to position your business for some of the biggest economic opportunities coming to Los Angeles!

Join BizFed Institute on Thursday, July 30th for the BuildUp LA Series – LA Major Events Business Readiness Summit, featuring special guest speakers Paul Krekorian, executive director of the Office of Major Events, Jermaine Hampton of LAEDC and Anda Draghici of the Office of Small Business & DVBE Services.

This dynamic event will bring together regional leaders, industry experts and procurement insiders to help businesses prepare for opportunities tied to the 2027 Super Bowl and 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games.

From capacity building, supportive technology, contract acquisition, tourism and workforce development, attendees will gain valuable insights, connections and strategies to help businesses compete, grow and succeed in LA’s expanding major events economy!

Join us!

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT
https://bizfedinstitute.org/events/2026-la-major-events-business-readiness-summit/

The California African American Chamber of Commerce is proud to serve as a partner for this powerful gathering focused o...
05/28/2026

The California African American Chamber of Commerce is proud to serve as a partner for this powerful gathering focused on empowering small businesses, strengthening multicultural collaboration, and expanding economic opportunity across California.

Join us on July 21st as entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community advocates come together to build pathways toward growth, innovation, and long-term success leading into the 2028 economy.

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Sacramento, CA
95814

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Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
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