How to do Business with Pittsburgh Regional Transit
2025-05-22 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
This workshop will introduce you to Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s procedures on doing business. Meet PRT’s procurement team who will discuss their process for doing business with small businesses.
Don’t miss it if your firm is interested in doing business with Pittsburgh Regional Transit!
Thursday, May 22, 2025
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

PowerBreakfast Meeting with Richard Fitzgerald, Executive Director Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission
2025-05-23 08:30 - 10:00 | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us as member Rich Fitzgerald discusses the SPC and the use of state and federal transportation and economic development funds allocated to the region—approximately $35 billion through 2045.
Cost: $20.00 Members, $30.00 Non-members
Rivers Club
One Oxford Centre
RSVP by: May 21, 2025
(Confirmation guarantees payment)
Please plan to attend! Get your tickets below, call
(412) 392-0610 or email us: information@aaccwp.com
Sponsored by Duquesne Light

New Alternative Health Benefit Webinar
2025-06-04 11:00 - 12:00
Join us as member Impact Health Sharing discusses alternative affordable health benefits. Impact offers health coverage with significant savings and valuable perks. Some of the things that will be discussed are:

30-70% savings on monthly premiums (average of 50%), with pricing capped after three members—no extra costs for larger families.
One deductible for the entire family, reducing overall expenses.
Open network allowing Impact members to go where they prefer. Think of it as health care freedom.
No open enrollment. Jump on board at will.
Wholesale pricing on prescription drugs through Impact’s nonprofit model.

Don’t Miss This Webinar!
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by June 1, 2025
RSVP on the web link below. Or call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
If you RSVP via phone or email, we will send you the webinar link.
Please plan to attend!

Business Succession Plan Strategies Webinar
2025-06-17 11:00 - 12:00
Join us and hear a presentation designed to educate and offer guidance to business owners on the mistakes and pitfalls when building their business. The presentation will also discuss the impact of inheritance tax on your business, and how to protect your assets and create a successful exit plan.
Don’t Miss It!
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by June 16, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!
Sponsored by

PowerBreakfast Meeting with Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12)
2025-06-20 08:30 - 10:00 | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us and hear from Congresswoman Summer Lee (PA-12), who will update us on the over $2 billion in federal investments she has delivered to Western PA to improve infrastructure and transit, ensure cleaner air and drinking water, lower housing costs, fund research institutions, promote STEM innovation and entrepreneurship, boost workforce development, and create thousands of good-paying, union jobs.
Cost: $20.00 Members, $30.00 Non-members
Rivers Club
One Oxford Centre
RSVP by: June 18, 2025
(Confirmation guarantees payment)
Please plan to attend! Get your tickets below, call
(412) 392-0610 or email us: information@aaccwp.com
Sponsored by Duquesne Light

Networking Mixer
2025-06-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Fogo de Chao, 525 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222, Unites States
Join us for an evening of authentic Brazilian culture and cuisine in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. Come armed with business cards to meet & network with your fellow Chamber members.
Cost:
Members – FREE
Non-members: $25.00
You must RSVP By: June 23, 2025
Please plan to attend! Get your tickets below, call
(412) 392-0610 or email us: information@aaccwp.com

Annual Meeting and Luncheon
2025-06-25 11:00 - 13:30 | The Westin Pittsburgh Hotel, 1000 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, 15222, United States
The Board of Directors cordially invites you to attend the
Annual Meeting & Luncheon
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Members Meeting: 11:00 A.M.
Luncheon: 12:00 Noon
The Westin Pittsburgh Hotel
Grand Ballroom 3rd Floor
Speaker:
Honorable Tim DeFoor
Auditor General
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Buy Tickets now or
R.S.V.P. By Friday, June 20, 2025 to: 412-392-0610
Sponsored by: Highmark Wholecare

How to Obtain Funding Through Invest Pittsburgh
2025-09-10 11:00 - 12:00
Join us as Lynnette talks about Invest PGH’s suite of small business financing programs, including programs for childcare businesses, startups, and expanding small businesses in the City of Pittsburgh.
Don’t Miss It!
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by September 9, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

Power of Capital Webinar
2025-09-17 11:00 - 12:00
Join us for this special webinar as Corporate Sponsor JPMorganChase will discuss how business owners will learn what makes their business a good investment, best practices on borrowing money, the importance of business financial data, and their credit options.
Don’t Miss It!
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by September 16, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!
Sponsored by

Acrisure Stadium Tour
2025-09-18 09:30 - 11:00 | Acrisure Stadium, 100 Art Rooney Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Join us as member Carter Spruill takes us on the Ultimate Tour at Acrisure Stadium. The tour includes:

FedEx Great Hall
Heinz Ketchup Bottle
PNC Champions Club
Field Level
Steelers Locker Room
Terrible Towel Wall
WPIAL Wall
University of Pittsburgh Locker Room

* This tour does not include the Steelers Hall of Honor Museum.
Thursday, September 18, 2025
9:30A.M. – 11:00A.M.
Acrisure Stadium
100 Art Rooney Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Please RSVP by September 11, 2025
Cost: $25.00

PowerBreakfast Meeting with Katharine Kelleman, Chief Executive Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Transit
2025-09-19 08:30 - 10:00 | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Friday, September 19, 2025
8:30AM
Come and Welcome our Associate Member and Chief Executive Officer of Pittsburgh Regional Transit who will update us on the vision for the future and how your businesses can grow with PRT.
Cost: $20.00 Members, $30.00 Non-members
Rivers Club
One Oxford Centre
RSVP by: September 17, 2025
(Confirmation guarantees payment)
Please plan to attend! Get your tickets below, call
(412) 392-0610 or email us: information@aaccwp.com
Sponsored by Duquesne Light

Small Business and Non-Profit Symposium General Admission
2025-09-23 11:30 - 19:00 | The Westin Pittsburgh Hotel, 1000 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, 15222, United States
Join us September 23, 2025 for the Small Business and Non-Profit Symposium.
Small Business and Non-Profit Symposium
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Times: 11:30am – 7:00 pm
General Admission Tickets – Purchase now or
R.S.V.P. By September 22, 2025 to: 412-392-0610
$50.00 if you are member of AACCWP
$75.00 for all others
Sponsored by:

Small Business and Non-Profit Symposium Sponsorship and Vendors Fees
2025-09-23 11:30 - 19:00 | The Westin Pittsburgh Hotel, 1000 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, 15222, United States
Be a Sponsor of the African American Chamber of Commmerce of Western Pennsylvania’s Small Business and Non-Profit Symposium. To pay, select your level of sponsorship or choose the vendor option from the “Tickets” below.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Community Sponsor = $500
Supports grassroots outreach and participation & Logo placement on select materials.
Empowerment Sponsor = $1,500
Helps expand access to resources and local promotion & Includes logo on flyers, digital programs, and social media shout-outs.
Champion Sponsor = $2,500
Invests in long-term community development and visibility & Premier logo placement, verbal recognition, and vendor table opportunity.
Vendor Opportunities (includes registration, lunch, table and two chairs)
Vendor Fee: $100.00 if you are member of AACCWP. $150.00 for all others

AI for Businesses
2025-09-24 11:00 - 12:00
Join Net Xperts: Learn how AI can impact your business’s security and how you can safely use it to help your team work smarter.
This webinar will cover:
AI in Cybersecurity:

The good and the bad
Best practices for safe AI adoption in business
Real-world AI use-cases for businesses

Exclusive event offers: During the webinar, we’ll be offering a free cybersecurity evaluation and an event-exclusive promotion on penetration testing services to help boost your business’s security.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by September 23, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

How to do Business with the Allegheny County Airport Authority Webinar
2025-10-09 11:00 - 12:00
This workshop will introduce you to Allegheny County Airport Authority’s procedures on doing business. Meet Allegheny County Airport Authority’s procurement team who will discuss their process for doing business with small businesses.
Don’t miss it if your firm is interested in doing business with Allegheny County Airport Authority!
Don’t Miss It!
Thursday, October 9, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by October 8, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

Cybersecurity & Fraud Detection Webinar
2025-10-15 11:00 - 12:15
Join us and learn about JP Morgan Chase’s Attack Simulation program. The program consists of consultation services, protect the client program, cyber & fraud prevention program, cyber threat briefing, and cyber tabletop exercises.
Jason White, Business Relationship Manager, JPMorgan Chase
Don’t Miss It!
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
11:00P.M. – 12:15P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by October 14, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

PowerBreakfast Meeting with Emily Phan-Gruber, Manager of Electrification Strategy, Duquesne Light Company
2025-10-17 08:30 - 10:00 | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Friday, October 17, 2025
8:30AM
Join our PowerBreakfast Sponsor and Corporate Sponsor, Duquesne Light Company, as their Manager for Electrification Solutions leads an engaging discussion on how DLC is focused on providing affording, resilient electric service while embracing emerging technologies to meet the evolving energy needs of our communities and businesses.
Cost: $20.00 Members, $30.00 Non-members
Rivers Club
One Oxford Centre
RSVP by: October 15, 2025
(Confirmation guarantees payment)
Please plan to attend! Get your tickets below, call
(412) 392-0610 or email us: information@aaccwp.com
Sponsored by Duquesne Light

Defining Customer Needs Webinar
2025-10-22 10:00 - 11:00
At Citizens we know small businesses are the heart of every community. Citizens are committed to helping small business owners thrive through financial empowerment. Our Small Business Financial Empowerment sessions equip business owners with the tools, skills and resources needed to build a strong, resilient business.
Join us on October 22nd, 2025, as we present our 3rd workshop of our 4-part Small Business virtual series with “Defining Customer Needs”. This session will help you understand how to develop customer insights to grow customer satisfaction and loyalty to your business facilitated by Citizens Vice President, Business Banking Market Manager, Jordan Winters.
Don’t Miss It!
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
10:00A.M. – 11:00A.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by October 21, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

No Cash Flow Gaps, Just Working Capital with CACH Financial Webinar
2025-10-23 11:00 - 12:00
Julio Sanabria, General Manager, CACH Financial
CACH Financial is a Pittsburgh-based financial services company dedicated to helping businesses and their employees access the funds they need — quickly, securely, and with a human touch. CACH Financial specialize in invoice factoring, turning unpaid invoices into working capital so companies can grow without waiting weeks to get paid.
In partnership with trusted staffing agencies, CACH Financial also provide internal employee loans, offering fast, discreet support for workers facing unexpected expenses. Whether you’re running a business or supporting a team, their solutions are built around real needs — not red tape.
Don’t Miss It!
Thursday, October 23, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by October 21, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

How to Access SBA Surety Bonding Webinar
2025-10-30 11:00 - 12:00
Peter Gibbs, President and CEO Foundation Surety
Explore how to become bondable, obtain SBA surety bond, and increase your bonding capacity.
During this webinar you will learn:

How the SBA Surety Bonds work and why they are essential for businesses seeking contracts in industries such as construction, government contracting, and more.
Guidance on how to access SBA Surety Bonds with less hassle. Tips for overcoming common barriers small businesses face when securing surety bonds.
Strategies to increase your eligibility and win more business by leveraging SBA support

Don’t Miss It!
Thursday, October 30, 2025
11:00A.M. – 12:00P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by October 29, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

Communicating Your Business Webinar
2025-11-06 10:00 - 11:00
At Citizens we know small businesses are the heart of every community. Citizens are committed to helping small business owners thrive through financial empowerment. Our Small Business Financial Empowerment sessions equip business owners with the tools, skills and resources needed to build a strong, resilient business.
Join us on Thursday, November 6, 2025, as we present our 4th and final workshop of the Business Institutes’ virtual series with “Communicating Your Business”. This session will help you explore how effectively communicating your vision for success helps you attract customers, employees, and stakeholders facilitated by Citizens Vice President, Business Banking Market Manager, Jordan Winters.
Don’t Miss It!
Thursday, November 6, 2025
10:00A.M. – 11:00A.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by November 5, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!

How to do Business with the University of Pittsburgh Webinar
2025-11-20 11:00 - 12:00
This workshop will introduce you to the University of Pittsburgh’s procedures on doing business. Meet University of Pittsburgh’s procurement team who will discuss their process for doing business with small businesses.
Don’t Miss It!
Thursday, November 20, 2025
11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
There is no charge for this event, but you must RSVP by November 18, 2025
RSVP on the web link below, call 412-392-0610 or email information@aaccwp.com
We will send you the webinar link once you have sent us your RSVP!
This webinar is for Chamber Members Only!

Annual Business Luncheon
2025-12-11 12:00 - 13:30 | The Westin Pittsburgh Hotel, 1000 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, 15222, United States
Join us for our
Annual Business Luncheon
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Westin Pittsburgh Hotel
1000 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Speaker:
Mark Sevco
President of Allegheny Health Network
Buy Tickets now or
R.S.V.P. By Tuesday, December 9, 2025 to: 412-392-0610

Annual Business Luncheon Sponsorship
2025-12-11 12:00 - 13:30 | The Westin Pittsburgh Hotel, 1000 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, 15222, United States
Be a Sponsor of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pennsylvania’s Annual Business Luncheon. Please contact Shawn Hicks for details and payment options for sponsorship (412.392.0610). To pay online, select your level of sponsorship from the “Tickets” below.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Platinum Sponsorship: $15,000
Gold Sponsorship: $10,000
Silver Sponsorship: $7,500
Bronze Sponsorship: $5,000
We will contact you with details.
