Long Island 2025 Black History Month A Huge Success
New York, New York – On February 27th, 2025 the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. hosted its 2025 Black History Month Program at the Joysetta Pearse and Julius Pearse African American Museum of Nassau County in Hempstead. This year’s Black...
Optimum Business and the LIA Foundation Announce the Relaunch of the L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grants
Now in its second year, the “Lifting Our Community Businesses Across Long Island” will award 40 small businesses each a $5,000 grant New this year, two grand prize grants of $25,000 will also be awarded to further support the long-term...
LI African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Celebrating 15 Years Throughout 2025
Long Island, New York – New York State’s largest African American Chamber of Commerce the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) will be celebrating it 15th Anniversary throughout the 2025 calendar year. The chamber serves the four counties of...
Hofstra University’s President Susan Poser set to headline the International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is one of the largest curated event on Long Island and is in its 9th year; and in 2024 over 500 attendees participated in International Women’s Day. The event draws attendees locally, regionally, nationally and from around the...
International Women’s Day Conference March 8th, 2025 at Hofstra University
Hofstra University’s President Susan Poser set to headline the International Women’s Day Conference March 8th, 2025 at Hofstra University. The conference will begin at 10:00 am and end at 4:00 pm. This year’s theme for the International...
LIAACC announces a partnership for Trellus Same-Day Local Delivery & Marketing
“Through our partnership with Trellus, we are investing in the heart and soul of our local economies, ensuring that minority-owned small businesses not only survive but thrive in today’s competitive marketplace,” said Phil Andrews, LIAACC President. The Long...
Global Prostate Cancer Awareness Advocate Kevin Byrd to be featured on One Times Square Illumination Board for four-night run during the month of January 2025
New York, New York – Global Prostate Cancer Awareness Advocate Kevin Byrd Set to be featured on One Times Square Illumination Board for four-night run during the month of January 2025 About: Kevin Byrd — Kevin Byrd is the President/Founder of the BrownByrd...
LIAACC’S VP Rose Ward Receives Double Honors During Month Of Oct. 2024
New York, New York – Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s (LIAACC) Vice President Rose Ward honored on two separate occasions during the month of October for her contributions as a Small Business Consultant, LIAACC’S Vice...
LIAACC’S President Honored As One Of Top Chief Officers On Long Island
New York, New York – The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s (LIAACC) President Phil Andrews was honored as one of the Top Chief Officers on Long Island by Herald Newspapers owned by Richner Communications. The Top Chief Officers...
MED WEEK 2024 2.0 Fueling Small Business Growth In N.Y.
New York, New York – Since its inception in 2022 Minority Enterprise Development Week in New York State has continued to fuel the growth of small and midsized businesses in the State of New York. Med Week 2024 2.0 was planned and presented through a...







