“Progress is impossible without change and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."
– Sijollie Braham
President
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
–Dr Marie Baptiste
Vice President
“The greatest form of flattery is immigration; for we cannot choose where we are born but we can choose where we live and die.”
– S Tess Charles Francis Workforce Economic Director
ABOUT US
The Caribbean Chamber of Commerce of Texas (CCC) works at the intersection of business success and community engagement. CCC collaborates with the most promising entrepreneurs/ companies to help them build high-growth, sustainable businesses. Each collaboration furthers our agenda for economic, workforce and community development within Texas and the entire Caribbean region.
CCC was founded to fill the gap between business, government and the Caribbean community. As the leading nonprofit organization serving this community we proudly connect these entities and work continually to enhance the opportunities available to this community.
What makes us unique is CCC membership is open to all: individuals, families, businesses, non-profits, elected officials and churches. We welcome anyone interested in joining together to build successful businesses, create opportunities and enhance our quality of life.
OUR VISION
Our goal is to establish a collective body of leaders, businesses and associations committed to the advancement of the Caribbean community in Texas and in the region. With our unified voice advocating for opportunity and diversity in commerce, education, workforce and other economic interests.
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To organize the direction of businesses
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To promote the importance of strategic business development
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To advocate policies that reflect the needs of the Caribbean community in Texas
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To provide creative solutions to solving community problems
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To initiate constructive collaboration
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To unify efforts of all interested parties to accomplish greater success
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To sponsor progressive programs that stimulate workforce and economic development
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To be a resource to our members and community
