Unleash Your Entrepreneurial Spirit: Welcome to the SACC!
The Somali American
Chamber of Commerce
The Somali American Chamber of Commerce (SACC) is more than just a business organization; we’re a catalyst for your success and a vibrant community of thriving Somali entrepreneurs. We champion businesses of all sizes and sectors, across Central Ohio, fueling their growth and shaping a brighter future for all.
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 7,500 thriving truck fleet companies, driving essential logistical services and generating substantial revenue for the state.
How we empower
your journey:
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Connecting You to Success:
We forge powerful partnerships between Somali businesses and the corporate and public sectors, opening doors to new opportunities and collaborations. -
Navigating the Path:
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, we provide expert guidance and resources to help you navigate the complexities of starting and growing your business in Ohio. -
Amplifying Your Voice:
We advocate for your interests, influencing legislation and policies that support the economic development of the Somali business community. -
Igniting Growth:
Our educational seminars, workshops, and networking events equip you with the knowledge, skills, and connections you need to thrive. -
Celebrating Community:
We are a supportive network where you can share experiences, find mentors, and celebrate milestones alongside fellow Somali entrepreneurs.