Freeport, New York - July 26, 2015 - On August 26, 2015 the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) is hosting its general membership meeting at the Freeport Library located at 144 West Merrick Road, Freeport, New York 11520.  The membership meeting will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m.

Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards.

“LIAACC is a leading advocate of minority business certification, utilization, trade opportunities, diversity initiatives, access to capital, technical assistance, capacity building, and economic development in the four counties of Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk.” Phil Andrews, President, Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce

“LIAACC’s Officers, Directors, and Members are excited about bringing the counties of Queens, Kings, Nassau, and Suffolk together to strengthen the social and economic fabric in the region which will help foster substantial business growth in the African American community and build bridges between government, corporate and community affairs.” Phil Andrews, President, Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

About: Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. - The Mission of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., is to advance and promote economic development for business, and to advance responsive government and quality education on the behalf of all small businesses, with emphasis on African Ancestry, while preserving the Long Island community”.  Long Island means the New York State counties on Nassau, Suffolk, Queens and Kings.  A Chamber of Commerce is one of the most well-known and recognizable organizations in the country chartered to stimulate business in local and regional areas where they are designated to serve. Visit LIAACC's website here

The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is a member of the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.

About the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.
USBC is an association of over 118 self-sustaining, viable Black Chambers and small business associations nationwide whose collaboration with strategic partners increases our capacity to serve. We serve our members through our 5 pillars of service, Advocacy, Access to Capital, Contracting, Entrepreneurial Training, and Chamber Development. Through the creation of resources and initiatives, we support African American Chambers of Commerce and business organizations in their work of developing and growing Black enterprises. For more information about the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc., please visit their website.

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