The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ)

Non-profit OrganizationsNew Jersey, United States11-50 Employees

The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) is a nonprofit organization based in Trenton, New Jersey, focusing on economically empowering African American communities and businesses through entrepreneurship and capitalistic initiatives within the state. It serves as a proactive advocacy group with a 501(c)(3) designation, aiming to promote economic diversity and a climate of growth via educational and public policy initiatives, in partnership with the National Black Chamber of Commerce. The organization positions itself as a voice for New Jersey’s African American business leaders, facilitating outreach and support beyond a traditional membership association.

AACCNJ engages with a range of stakeholders across the state, including institutions and events, to advance its mission. Recent activity includes hosting and participating in key events such as the State of Black NJ 2026 Economic Summit and the Circle of Achievement Awards Gala, and expanding collaborative opportunities, such as forming partnerships with Rowan University to establish an academic presence at its Transformation Center in Trenton. The chamber’s efforts are directed at supporting entrepreneurship and free enterprise while fostering education, public policy engagement, and community leadership.

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