Mission Statement

The African-American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, Inc., (AACCNJ) is dedicated to economically empowering and sustaining African-American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activities within the State of New Jersey and via interaction with the National Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (NBCC).

The African-American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey has been incorporated as a 501(c)(3) in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code and provides advocacy and support for businesses throughout the State of New Jersey.

Ongoing Training

The AACCNJ is proud to undertake responsibility in the advocacy of fair and equal employment opportunities for qualified candidates. To facilitate this activity, we have developed an online portal called the Diversity Recruiting Center where we are connecting Employers with Talent.

You are able to Post your resumes and job opportunities by selecting the Job Portal in the Main menu above.

Training Resources

Fighting for Economic
Development in
Trenton, NJ

Apply to Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses @ LaGuardia Community College. This is an initiative designed to create greater job creation potential through greater access to business education, financial capital, and business support services. Identify the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey as the referral source on your application. Visit their website: www.Laguardia.edu\10ksb or call:
718-730-7400

AACCNJ PROUD MEMBERS

Strengthening New Jersey's Economy

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Recent Event

Second Annual Circle of Achievement Awards Gala
February 18, 2012
Hyatt Regency New Brunswick Keynote by John W. Rogers, Jr. Chairman and CEO Ariel Investments
PSE&G $20,000 Gala Sponsorship
Click on the Photo to View our Slideshow!
GALA RAFFLE TICKET WINNERS
OF TWO, ROUND TRIP CONTINENTAL AIRLINE TICKETS
Matthew Frey of the U.S. Army
and Jasmine Frey

Congratulations
President and CEO,
John E. Harmon, Sr.

Recognized as one of the Fifty Most Influential African Americans in NewJersey by Blackvillages Magazine 2012

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The AACCNJ proudly supports Crime Stoppers of Greater Trenton!
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Upcoming Events

2012 Golf Classic Flyer.pdf
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Thank You to Our Sponsors

EVENT POSTPONED!!!
NEW DATE TBD
OppsPlace 5/15/12
Newark, NJ Luncheon Speaker:
Kelli Richardson Lawson,
President and COO of OppsPlace
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY MONTHLY NETWORKING LUNCHEON
May 15th, 2012
EVENT POSTPONED
NEW DATE TBD

AACCNJ & RLJ Companies present: OppsPlace
NJIT
NEWARK, NJ

Luncheon Speaker:
Kelli Richardson Lawson,
President and COO of OppsPlace

Robert L. Johnson, Chairman of the RLJ Companies and Founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) unveiled OppsPlace.com, in collaboration with the AACCNJ at the Trenton Marriott on April 10th at a networking luncheon, and it was a great success.

Kevin McFall, Director of Sales, Oppsplace gave a very informative address on the use of the job portal. OppsPlace connects minority job seekers and business owners with career and procurement opportunities.

JOIN US AT NJIT FOR THE UNVEILING OF OPPSPLACE.COM FOR THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY REGION!


AACCNJ
2nd ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC
June 11, 2012


GOLF - NETWORKING - PRIZES
Cherry Valley Country Club
125 Country Club Drive
Skillman, New Jersey

Beginning at 8:30 a.m.
10 a.m. Shotgun Start

Cost: $250.00 per person

Networking Breakfast & Lunch
Cost: $150.00 per person



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