4/23 Spring Networking with NAAAP
2026-04-23 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Professional Development & Dinner Networking Event
Join the Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia and NAAAP Philadelphia for an evening of high-impact networking and executive insights in Philadelphia.
Connect with professionals from 50+ organizations and gain valuable perspectives on strategic branding, marketing excellence, and building strong client relationships through a dynamic panel discussion featuring industry leaders Kevin Ryan and Matt Cowper.
The discussion will be moderated by Khine Zaw Arthur, President & CEO of AACCGP, bringing expert insights and real-world experience.
Enjoy curated networking, dinner, and a special book signing with Min Park
Register Here

4/30 Small Business Expo
2026-04-30 09:00 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Grand Palace, 600 Washington Ave #3B, Philadelphia, PA, 19147, United States
The Asian American Small Business Expo is a resource-driven event designed to strengthen economic opportunity and support the growth of small businesses across Pennsylvania and Philadelphia.
This Expo brings together state agencies, city departments, lenders, and technical assistance providers to provide direct access to capital, compliance guidance, tax education, contracting pathways, and legal resources. Our goal is simple: connect entrepreneurs with the tools and people they need to operate successfully and grow sustainably.
Whether you are launching your first business, expanding operations, applying for financing, or navigating regulatory requirements, this event offers practical guidance from trusted public and private sector partners.
Who Should Attend

Small business owners
Entrepreneurs and startups
Immigrant-owned and minority-owned businesses
Independent contractors
Private sector professionals
Anyone interested in starting or scaling a business in Pennsylvania

What to Expect

Educational panels featuring state and city agencies
Lectures from subject matter experts
Information on capital and lending programs
Guidance on licensing, taxes, and compliance
Resources for government contracting
Access to free or low-cost technical and legal assistance
Networking opportunities with fellow business owners and officials

Potential topics include:

Business Compliance and Licensing in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia
Accessing Capital: Loans, Lenders, and Getting Bank Ready
Navigating Business Taxes in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
Winning Government Contracts and COSTARS Opportunities
Small Diverse Business Certification and Set-Aside Programs
New Annual Report Requirements for Pennsylvania Businesses
Permits, Zoning, and Working with City Agencies
Free Legal Help for Small Businesses
Know Your Rights as a Business Owner

Participating Organizations Include (list will continue to be updated regularly):

Asian American Chamber of Commerce
Office of State Representative Ben Waxman
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation
Small Business Development Center
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Pennsylvania Department of General Services
Pennsylvania Department of State
Philadelphia Department of Revenue
Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections
Mayor’s Business Action Team
Asian Bank
Philly VIP

Additional state and city partners
This Expo is designed to create real pathways to growth by bridging small businesses with public resources, financial institutions, and support systems that drive long-term success.
Space may be limited. Register early to secure your spot.
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Public Affairs/Policy Committee Meeting
2026-05-29 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Fourth Thursday Qu

Business Development Committee Meeting
2026-06-03 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-07 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-12-02 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Every 2 months on the First Wed

Finance Committee Meeting
2026-06-09 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-12-08 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Every 2 months on the Second Tue

6/13 Annual Golf Outing
2026-06-13 12:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Bensalem Township Country Club, Bensalem Township Country Club, Bensalem, 19020, United States
Join us for the 2026 Annual Golf Outing, hosted by the Asian American Association of Business Owners & Professionals and the Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia, on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Bensalem Township Country Club.
This exciting afternoon will bring together business owners, professionals, and community members for a day of golf, networking, and friendly competition. Guests will enjoy 18 holes of golf with cart, along with brunch, dinner, drinks, contests, and prizes.
Event DetailsDate: Saturday, June 13, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PMVenue: Bensalem Township Country ClubAddress: 2000 Brown Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020
We invite you to register, sponsor, and join us for a memorable day on the course.
Register Here

Governance Committee Meeting
2026-06-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-18 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-12-15 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Every 2 months on the Third Tue

Public Affairs/Policy Committee Meeting
2026-08-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-11-20 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Fourth Thursday Quarterly
