Columbus | Ohio
SOMALI AMERICAN
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE!
Empowering your business journey from start to success.
Explore our programs, events, and workshops at the Somali American Chamber of Commerce
Columbus | Ohio
SOMALI AMERICAN
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE!
Empowering your business journey from start to success.
Explore our programs, events, and workshops at the Somali American Chamber of Commerce
Voice of Support: Ohio Leaders Recognize Our Efforts
"The Somali American Chamber has been a critical voice for this community. But more importantly, your work has been critical to revitalizing the city of Columbus, as well as central Ohio."
-Mike Carey | Congressman
"You all are contributing richly to the culture, to the to the business life of our state and our nation."
-Frank LaRose | Secretary of State of Ohio
Fast Facts: Somali American Business Growth in Ohio
10,000+
Somali Business owners
Minority Business Development Agency:
The Ohio fact sheet indicates over 140,000 minority-owned firms in 2018, representing 14.9% of all businesses in the state.
75,000+
Somali Americans in Ohio
Columbus, Ohio, is home to one of the largest Somali populations in the United States, with tens of thousands of Somali residents.
6,500+
Fleet Owners
The entrepreneurial spirit of Central Ohio’s Somali community shines through over 6,500 thriving truck fleet companies, driving essential logistical services and generating substantial revenue for the state.
INTERESTED IN JOINING US?
Become a Proud Member of SACC
Fuel your business success in Central Ohio with the Somali American Chamber of Commerce. More than a chamber, we’re your growth partner. Join us for unparalleled opportunities, collaboration, and a front-row seat to Central Ohio’s thriving business scene. Elevate your business—become a SACC member today!
Your Gateway to Prosperity Begins with the SACC
BUSINESS GROWTH WORKSHOPS
Elevate your business acumen with our specialized workshops covering essential topics like marketing strategies, financial management, and growth tactics. Gain practical insights and skills to steer your business towards success.
NETWORKING EVENTS
Forge meaningful connections within the vibrant Somali business community through our networking mixers and events. Expand your network, discover collaboration opportunities, and build relationships that propel your business forward.
ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION
Let your voice be heard! Benefit from our advocacy efforts as we represent the interests of Somali American businesses. We work tirelessly to create a favorable business environment, addressing issues that matter to you at local, regional, and national levels. Your success is our priority.
Somali American Chamber of Commerce:
Empowering Businesses and Building Community in Central Ohio
The Somali American Chamber of Commerce of Columbus, Ohio is a dynamic organization dedicated to supporting and uplifting the Somali American business community in Central Ohio. We are more than just a chamber of commerce; we are a family, a network, and a powerful advocate for Somali American businesses of all sizes and across all sectors of the economy.
Unlock Success:
Explore SACC’s Exclusive Member Support!
Development
Business development workshops and seminars:
We provide educational opportunities on topics such as marketing, finance, and legal compliance.
Networking
Boost your network,
fuel collaborations:
Network with Somali businesses, ignite your growth Connect, collaborate, conquer. Find your next partner, unlock opportunity.
Mentorship
We pair experienced business professionals with emerging entrepreneurs to provide guidance and support.
Advocacy
We represent the interests of the Somali American business community to policymakers and government agencies.
SACC
Fueling Success and Fostering Growth
Empower Somali American businesses to achieve success and thrive in the Central Ohio market. We provide resources, guidance, and support to help our members navigate the complexities of starting and growing their businesses.
Contribute to the overall economic growth and vibrancy of Ohio.
We advocate for policies and initiatives that benefit all businesses, and we work to bridge the gap between the Somali American community and the broader business landscape.