Garden City, NY – October 8, 2024 – The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) is excited to announce its continued partnership with Lorraine Gregory Communications (LGC) for the closing event of Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week. The focus of this year’s event, MED Week 2.0, is to empower minority entrepreneurs by providing direct access to the information, tools, and resources essential for business growth and sustainability.
LIAACC’s mission is to advance and promote economic development, enhance community involvement, and provide vital advocacy for minority-owned businesses. Phil Andrews, President of LIAACC, stated, “Our partnership with LGC underscores our shared commitment to uplifting minority business owners. Together, we are creating opportunities that foster economic empowerment and long-term success.”
The closing event, hosted at LGC’s Edgewood location, will serve as a key moment in MED Week 2024, bringing together business leaders and entrepreneurs for an evening of networking, education, and inspiration. Attendees will hear directly from successful small and medium-sized businesses that have navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship and paved the way for future growth. Through panel discussions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities, the event will offer actionable strategies and resources to help entrepreneurs expand their businesses.
Greg Demetriou, CEO of Lorraine Gregory Communications, shared his enthusiasm: “We are honored to support the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce in their mission to empower minority businesses across our community.”
The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce invites members, business owners, and entrepreneurs to attend this transformative event.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm
Location: Lorraine Gregory Communications, 95-A Executive Dr., Edgewood, NY 11717
Registration: Click here, visit liaacc.org/events-calendar, or contact Phil Andrews at (347) 475-7158
For more information about the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce and its initiatives, please visit www.liaacc.org.
About the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC)
The LIAACC is the largest African American Chamber in New York State. Its mission is to advance and promote economic development and growth for small and medium-sized businesses, with a focus on businesses of African ancestry. Through advocacy, networking, and educational opportunities, LIAACC helps business owners achieve sustainable success.
About the Lorraine Gregory Communications
LGC is an award-winning marketing agency providing consulting, strategy, and campaign services. Three core functions: Creative, Video, and Print & Direct Marketing, are used—in unison or independently—to provide outcome driven solutions for clients. Their comprehensive capabilities and depth of knowledge make them a unique resource for their clients’ marketing needs.
