What We Do
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Supporting Entrepreneurs. Connecting Opportunities.
Our Programs & Services
EECC empowers members and entrepreneurs through training, partnerships, and access to opportunities:
Business & Financial Training:
Offering workshops on finance, management, and investment strategy to promote business success.
Business Opportunity Development:
Identifying and cultivating investment ventures tailored for members.
Investment Clubs:
Encouraging group investment and collective growth.
Access to Capital:
Facilitating connections to funding sources, credit, and financial institutions.
Networking Forums:
Organizing business events to promote partnerships and collaboration.
Collective Purchasing Power:
Developing group discounts and benefits for members.
Regulatory Access:
Assisting members in navigating legal, policy, and licensing processes.
Member Support:
Providing technical assistance, counseling, and arbitration services.
Leadership & Mentorship:
Recognizing excellence through mentorship, motivation, and awards.
Youth Empowerment:
Inspiring Ethiopian and Eritrean youth to pursue entrepreneurship and leadership roles.
Trade Shows & Exhibitions:
Encouraging active participation in conventions and expos globally.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the EECC?
What is the EECC?
The Ethiopian & Eritrean Chamber of Commerce (EECC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2024 to strengthen economic ties between Texas and the Ethiopian/Eritrean business communities.
We connect entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals to promote innovation, trade, and cultural collaboration.
Who can become a member?
Who can become a member?
Membership is open to individuals, entrepreneurs, associations, corporations, and organizations who share our mission of economic growth, innovation, and community development.
How do I join EECC?
How do I join EECC?
You can join by completing our membership registration form and submitting the annual membership fee.
Once approved, you’ll receive access to all member resources, events, and networking opportunities.
How much does membership cost?
How much does membership cost?
Membership rates are designed to be affordable and inclusive for all levels:
Membership fees directly support programs, networking events, and entrepreneurship training within the community.
What are the benefits of being a member?
What are the benefits of being a member?
As an EECC member, you’ll gain:
Access to exclusive networking events and trade missions
Business promotion through EECC programs and media
Training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities
Advocacy for business-friendly policies
Discounts through group purchasing programs
Direct connections to investors, partners, and government agencies
Is EECC only for business owners?
Is EECC only for business owners?
No. EECC welcomes professionals, students, and community leaders who are interested in entrepreneurship, trade, or cultural exchange — not just business owners.
Does EECC operate only in Texas?
Does EECC operate only in Texas?
While EECC is based in Texas, our mission and programs serve members throughout the Ethiopian and Eritrean diaspora and connect businesses globally.
How is EECC different from other chambers?
How is EECC different from other chambers?
EECC focuses specifically on bridging the gap between Texas and East Africa, promoting diaspora entrepreneurship, cultural unity, and economic empowerment.
We combine professional development, trade advocacy, and community-building in one platform.
How can I get involved without becoming a member?
How can I get involved without becoming a member?
You can:
Attend EECC events open to the public
Volunteer for programs or mentorship initiatives
Sponsor events or partner with the Chamber
How is EECC governed?
How is EECC governed?
he Chamber is governed by a Board of Directors elected by members and supported by standing committees for trade, membership, advocacy, youth entrepreneurship, and cultural engagement.
We operate with transparency, accountability, and community participation.
How can I contact EECC?
How can I contact EECC?
You can reach us through our contact form or email:
📧 info@eecc.org
You can also follow us on social media to stay updated on news and upcoming events.
How is EECC governed?
How is EECC governed?
The Chamber is governed by a Board of Directors elected by members and supported by standing committees for trade, membership, advocacy, youth entrepreneurship, and cultural engagement.
We operate with transparency, accountability, and community participation.
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