About PACCIL

Mission:

To promote the highest level of professional competence to Philippine American businesses serving the State of Illinois by providing and promoting economic programs designed to strengthen and expand the economic potentials of our membership and to help, support, advance, grow and expand our members’ businesses.

Vision:

To help bridge gaps between all the Philippine American Chambers of Commerce in the United States and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines in order to promote equal and fair trade, investments, tourism and other opportunities within the Filipino American Community.

Goal for Membership:

To receive members in the organization that will help, protect, grow and advance the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois, Inc.

The Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois, Inc. was established to foster business and community growth and development of our members by the following…

A. To help, support, advance, grow and expand our members’ businesses by creating and promoting economic programs designed to strengthen and expand the income potential of all our members.

B. To help and keep members doing business in Illinois, maintain their business in Illinois while expanding their businesses to other locations by proposing to the city, state and other local governments incentives for them to remain in the state of Illinois.

C. To inform and assist members to stay on pace with the advanced technologies currently available in their respective industries and to run their businesses more efficiently by cutting cost and increasing profits.

D. To learn each members’ businesses and exchange business referrals within our members through our networking events.

E. To promote and educate all our members to create a win-win situation to promote camaraderie, friendship and cooperation within our organization by eliminating greed and excessive ego within the organization.

F. To inform all our members the business opportunities available for them within the network of all the Philippine American Chambers of Commerce to advance their interest and growth.

G. To promote trade, investment, tourism and other economic relations between Illinois and the Philippines.

H. To network and form alliances between other Chambers of Commerce worldwide to amplify the presence of our members Internationally.

I. To act as a Liaison representing our members’ rights, concerns, ideas and voice for economic development from the local government, city, state, country and to the Philippines.