AACC Mission
The mission of the Asian American Coalition of Chicago (AACC) is to unite all Asian Americans into a significant force for strengthening the Asian American Community in the United States; enriching Asian cultural values, and recognizing the importance of Asian American contributions to the American democracy and economy.
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Providing Opportunity
Providing opportunity for Asians of all ethnic groups and political parties to work together for the well-being of Asian Americans and the community-at-large.
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Gala Dinner
Organizing the Asian American Coalition of Chicago’s Annual Political (non-partisan) Forum and Gala Dinner.
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Hosting AACC Festival
Hosting Annual Asian American Festival in Chicago.
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Conferences
Conducting AACC forums and conferences.
History
The AACC was founded in 1983, and represents over 16 Asian American communities. This includes Bangladeshi, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Nepalese, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Thai and Vietnamese communities.
