California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce

🏈✨ Exciting Opportunity for Bay Area Businesses! ✨🏈 The Bay Area Host Committee (BAHC), San Francisco 49ers, and NFL invite local and diverse businesses to join the Super Bowl LX Source Program—your chance to get involved with one of the biggest events in sports! The Super Bowl LX Source Program offers: ✅ Inclusion in the Source LX Member Directory for subcontracting opportunities ✅ Access to workshops and educational resources to grow your business ✅ Exclusive networking with the BAHC, 49ers, and NFL 🔗: https://lnkd.in/gcuNnKhQ 📅 Don’t miss the informational session on Thursday, December 5th, at 6:30 PM to learn more about this 11-month program and how your business can participate. Let’s make sure the Super Bowl spotlights and supports our incredible Bay Area businesses! 🌟 RSVP now to secure your spot! #SuperBowlLX #BayAreaBusiness #SmallBusinessOpportunity #DiverseBusinesses #ShopLocal

We're proud to be a partner of the California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce in helping empower AAPI-owned businesses in our community! 🌟 Read more in the feature below. #LanguageWorld #LanguageAccess

We love to see the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center honor the Minority Business Development Agency - U.S. Department of Commerce's 43 Capital Readiness Program (CRP) awardees on the Nasdaq Tower in New York City's Times Square on November 21. ✨🎉 The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Deputy Undersecretary Eric Morrissette, National ACE President & CEO Chiling Tong, and six other CRP Grant Recipients were present for the awardee feature on Times Square.

At the CalAsian Chamber, we’re proud to see entrepreneurs like Joseph Kwong make an impact in California’s clean tech landscape. Through our Electrify California program, Joseph secured $500K in funding, built strategic partnerships, and gained the tools needed to grow EVEN Recharge—his innovative mobile EV charging hub. Joseph’s journey showcases the power of determination and the right support system. Electrify California is here to help entrepreneurs like Joseph scale their vision, access critical resources, and lead the charge toward a greener future. Learn more about Electrify California and read Joseph’s full story here: https://lnkd.in/gvyGvX-C

Check out our CalAsian Voter Guide before you cast your vote today! 🤝✍️

📢 Attention California SMBs! We're excited to share a special opportunity from our member, Sam's Club! Sam’s Club Local Call - California is here, inviting small and medium-sized businesses across the state to apply for a chance to have their products featured on their website and in over 30 Sam’s Club locations in California. This Local Call series, focused on food and 'better-for-you' products, is your chance to pitch directly to Sam’s Club merchants and potentially reach millions of members! 🍎🌟 If you're a local brand ready to showcase your product, don’t miss this opportunity—apply by November 20: https://lnkd.in/g5m8A8DX

🎉 Huge congratulations to Lara Vu, founder of Mila's Keeper, on being recognized in TIME for her incredible innovation, the MilKeeper—a 20-hour breast milk cooler changing the game for parents everywhere! Lara was the winner of our 2023 Minority Women Lead Pitch Competition, where we were proud to introduce her to the CalAsian Chamber business community and support her journey. We’re thrilled to see her make waves nationally and continue to uplift her groundbreaking work! Check out the highlight: https://lnkd.in/gwEcV4uw #MinorityWomenLead #CalAsianChamber #MilasKeeper #TIMEMagazine

📢 The CalAsian PAC Board is thrilled to launch the inaugural CalAsian Voter Guide! This guide, available in Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Cantonese, offers our stance on key propositions through the lens of business impact and inclusive economic growth. 🌐 Distributed digitally across our MOU Partner Network, the guide reaches over 500,000 AAPI-owned businesses statewide. As high-propensity voters, AAPI communities continue to grow in influence, increasing by 15% in the last four years alone. Let’s amplify our voices and drive positive change! Check out the voter guide 👇 English: https://lnkd.in/grvHhekN Vietnamese: https://lnkd.in/g6MQVc4A Tagalog: https://lnkd.in/g4jTj22V Cantonese: https://lnkd.in/gT9W24UX #CalAsianVoterGuide #AAPIownedbusinesses 

New Episode Alert! Space at the Table – Episode 4: Empowering Diverse Businesses in California's Clean Energy Future 🎙 Join us as we chat with Noemí Gallardo, the first Latina Commissioner on the California Energy Commission, appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom! In this episode, Gallardo shares how the CEC is paving the way for small and minority-owned businesses to thrive in California's clean energy goals, including the push to reach 100% clean energy by 2045. We dive into initiatives like the JAEDI program and explore how legislation is opening doors for women-owned and minority-owned businesses in this transformative industry. Don’t miss out on this insightful conversation! 🔗 Tune in now: https://lnkd.in/gZ_zhBsy #CleanEnergy #DiversityInBusiness #WomenInLeadership #SpaceAtTheTable #SmallBusinessGrowth #Sustainability #California

Our friends at the Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications in partnership with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) and the U.S. Census Bureau, has prepared a webinar designed to help small businesses harness the power of census data to fuel growth, create data-driven strategies, and gain a competitive edge.   Event details 👇 Unlock the Power of Data: Exploring Census Tools for Small Business Success 📅 Date: Tuesday. October 29, 2024  ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM  🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/g-eSgtHy