Search our database of hundreds of resources for the Asian American community in Illinois.  This tool was developed to help connect entrepreneurs with programming to help them establish and grow their businesses and extend the reach of the assist agencies.  Request to have your organization included by clicking “Add Listing” and completing the form.

National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (CAPACD)
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
National CAPACD is a progressive coalition of local organization that advocate for and organize in low-income AAPI communities and neighborhoods. They strengthen and mobilize their members to build power nationally and further their vision of economic and social justice for all.
PHONE:
202-223-2442
ADDRESS:
1628 16th St, NW, 4th fl
Washington, DC 20009
National Council of Asian Pacific Islander Physicians
REGION:
National
ADDRESS:
1032 Irving Street, PMB 907
San Francisco, CA 94122
National Federation of Filipino American Associations
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
NaFFAA's mission is to promote the welfare and well-being of Filipino Americans throughout the US by amplifying their voices, advocating on behalf of their interest, and providing resources to facilitate their empowerment.
PHONE:
202-262-0772
ADDRESS:
1612 K St NW, Ste 600
Washington, DC 20006
National Indo-American Museum
REGION:
Chicagoland, Illinois, National
DESCRIPTION:
The National Indo-American Museum (NIAM) builds bridges across generations and connects cultures through the diverse, colorful stories of all Indian Americans. NIAM is the repository of the Indian American narrative. We serve as a hub for the entire spectrum of the Indian American experience, keeping its stories alive and relevant, using fresh and innovative ways to connect with audiences.
PHONE:
630-376-6358
ADDRESS:
815 S Main St.
Lombard, IL 60148
National Korean American Service & Education Consortium (NAKASEC)
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
NAKASEC's mission is to organize Korean and Asian Americans to achieve social, economic, and racial justice. NAKASEC's founding organizing values are: Live Right, Live Strong, Know Your Roots, and Live Together.
PHONE:
312-550-4733
ADDRESS:
4300 N California Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc.® (NMSDC®) is to serve as a growth engine for NMSDC certified minority businesses and enable our members to advance economic equity. They create connections between minority business enterprises (MBEs) and corporations, MBEs and the public sector, and MBEs and other MBEs, to help them benefit from each other, stoking entrepreneurship and growing wealth for these systemically excluded communities.
PHONE:
(212) 944-2430
ADDRESS:
1345 6th Ave. 2nd Floor, Suites 2049/2050
New York, NY 10105
Near South Planning Board Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC)
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection's (BACP) Neighborhood Business Development Centers (NBDC) offer several program types to  deliver highly specialized business programs and services that help entrepreneurs start, business owners grow or sustain their small businesses, as well as assist their NBDC Program peers to build their respective capacities.

The Near South Planning Board NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
PHONE:
312-987-1980
ADDRESS:
2600 S Michigan Ave Ste LL-C
Chicago, IL 60616
North Branch Works Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC)
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection's (BACP) Neighborhood Business Development Centers (NBDC) offer several program types to  deliver highly specialized business programs and services that help entrepreneurs start, business owners grow or sustain their small businesses, as well as assist their NBDC Program peers to build their respective capacities.

The North Branch Works NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
PHONE:
773-929-5552
ADDRESS:
2545 W Diversey Ave, Ste 225
Chicago, IL 60647
Northern Illinois University Asian American Center
REGION:
Illinois
DESCRIPTION:
The Northern Illinois University Asian American Center creates an inclusive environment where Asians American students cultivate a strong sense of community at NIU, and where campus and community partners collaborate to raise awareness about the rich cultural heritage of Asian Americans. The Center provides student-centered services, learning opportunities, leadership development, student organizational advisement and educational/cultural programs.
ADDRESS:
375 Wirtz Dr
Dekalb, IL 60115
North River Commission Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC)
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection's (BACP) Neighborhood Business Development Centers (NBDC) offer several program types to  deliver highly specialized business programs and services that help entrepreneurs start, business owners grow or sustain their small businesses, as well as assist their NBDC Program peers to build their respective capacities.

The North River Commission NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
PHONE:
773-478-0202
ADDRESS:
3403 W Lawrence Ave, Ste 201
Chicago, IL 60625