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.

South-East Asia Center – Kindergarten/School-Age
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the South-East Asia Center is to build bridges of understanding and cooperation amongst all Asian people as well as between peoples of Eastern and Western upbringing. They work with native-born Americans and immigrants, promoting mutual understanding and cooperation.
PHONE:
(773) 989-7433
ADDRESS:
1112-1118 W. Foster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
South-East Asia Center – School Office
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the South-East Asia Center is to build bridges of understanding and cooperation amongst all Asian people as well as between peoples of Eastern and Western upbringing. They work with native-born Americans and immigrants, promoting mutual understanding and cooperation.
PHONE:
(773) 989-7433
ADDRESS:
1134 W. Ainslie
Chicago, IL 60640
South-East Asia Center – Seniors/Social Services/Adult Daycare/Golden Diners/ESL/Preschool
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the South-East Asia Center is to build bridges of understanding and cooperation amongst all Asian people as well as between peoples of Eastern and Western upbringing. They work with native-born Americans and immigrants, promoting mutual understanding and cooperation.
PHONE:
(773) 989-6927
ADDRESS:
5120 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640
South-East Asia Center – Two’s
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the South-East Asia Center is to build bridges of understanding and cooperation amongst all Asian people as well as between peoples of Eastern and Western upbringing. They work with native-born Americans and immigrants, promoting mutual understanding and cooperation.
PHONE:
(773) 989-7433
ADDRESS:
1124 W. Ainslie
Chicago, IL 60640
South Asian American Chamber of Commerce
REGION:
Illinois
DESCRIPTION:
The South Asian American Chamber of Commerce promotes South Asian-owned and operated businesses by providing networking opportunities, government advocacy and technical programming and assistance. The Chamber is funded by public and corporate sponsors, and serves all South Asian businesses in Illinois.
PHONE:
773-875-1507
South Asian American Policy Research Institute (SAAPRI)
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The mission of the South Asian American Policy Research Institute is to serve South Asian Americans in the Chicago area by using research to formulate equitable and socially responsible policy recommendations.
PHONE:
773-809-4308
ADDRESS:
4350 N Broadway, 2nd fl
Chicago, IL 60613
South Asian Americans Leading Together
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
SAALT is a national movement strategy and advocacy organization committed to racial justice through structural change, which means they focus on transforming institutions while leveraging incremental change as a means to shift conditions and power.
PHONE:
301-270-1855
ADDRESS:
8403 Colesville Rd, Ste 1100
Silver Spring, MD 20910
South Asian Bar Association of Chicago
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The South Asian Bar Association of Chicago (SABA Chicago) is a voluntary bar association dedicated to the needs, concerns, and interests of the South Asian legal community in the Chicagoland area. SABA Chicago is committed to the professional development of our legal community through networking events, panels, pro bono opportunities, member recognition, and mentoring. 
Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
SEARAC is a national civil rights organization that empowers Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese American communities to create a socially just and equitable society. As representatives of the largest refugee community ever resettled in the US, SEARAC stands together with other refugee communities, communities of color, and social justice movements in pursuit of social equity.
PHONE:
202-601-2960
ADDRESS:
1628 16th St, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Southeast Chicago Chamber of Commerce 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 Southeast Chicago Chamber of Commerce 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:
773-734-0626
ADDRESS:
8334 S Stony Island Ave
Chicago, IL 60617