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CHAMBER PROFILE

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Oakland African-American Chamber of Commerce (OAACC) is to promote commerce and industry for the advancement of economic vitality within the Oakland African- American community.

VISION STATEMENT

It is the vision of the OAACC to be recognized as the voice of African-American business through effective relationships with industry, government, educational and faith-based organizations that can advance the mission of OAACC, which is to promote commerce and industry for the advancement of economic vitality within the Oakland African-American community. It is through these relationships, and subsequent growth, that the African-American community can realize a vibrant quality of life in the City of Oakland.

GOALS
  • To grow a membership base that can create influence.
  • To aid new businesses get started, while enhancing those already in business.
  • To introduce and promote quality programs for its membership and to offer training in leadership and management.
  • To influence public policy on business issues and initiatives that impact African-American businesses and the community.
  • To build strategic alliances that strengthen economic vitality in the African-American community.