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SUMMARY:Donors Convention Washington\, D.C. 2026
DESCRIPTION:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE \nDONORS CONVENTION MOVES TO WASHINGTON\, D.C.\, BRINGING TOGETHER LEADING PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS AND U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES\nWashington\, D.C. — September 26\, 2026 \n\n\n\n\n        \n      \n\nThe U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce announces that its upcoming Donors Convention will take place in Washington\, D.C.\, November 16–17\, 2026\, bringing together leading philanthropic organizations\, nonprofit leaders\, business development organizations\, and representatives of U.S. government agencies to explore new resources and programs available to communities and nonprofit organizations. \n \nThe Chamber is advancing this initiative with the goal of helping American nonprofit organizations identify opportunities for funding\, partnerships\, technical assistance\, and programs designed to strengthen communities and support economic development. \nParticular attention will be given to federal funding opportunities and programs supporting nonprofit organizations involved in small-business development and community economic initiatives\, including resources that may remain available or have not yet been fully distributed. \n\n“This event has required a tremendous effort\, and it must fulfill its mission. Our objective is to create a serious platform where nonprofit organizations can connect directly with philanthropic institutions\, government representatives\, and other resource partners\,” said Doug Mayorga\, CEO of the Chamber. \n\nMayorga added that the Chamber is working to invite not only major philanthropic organizations\, but also representatives from several U.S. government agencies. \n\n“Among the activities we are developing is the possibility of a One-on-One session with a senior official involved in the distribution of federal resources within the U.S. Department of the Treasury\, together with other important opportunities throughout the program. We want this to be a productive event for national and international nonprofit organizations\,” Mayorga stated. \n\nThe Donors Convention Washington\, D.C. 2026 will feature two full days of activities\, including: \n\n12 specialized forums\nMeetings and networking opportunities with philanthropic organizations\nGovernment and institutional presentations\nBusiness and partnership roundtables\nOne-on-One networking opportunities\nReceptions and institutional networking\n\nThe Chamber believes that strengthening nonprofit organizations is essential to the development of communities and to the sustainability of programs focused on human development\, entrepreneurship\, economic development\, and small-business financing. \nThe Chamber emphasizes that participation does not constitute a guarantee of government or philanthropic funding. Rather\, the Convention is intended to provide access to information\, institutional connections\, networking opportunities\, and pathways to potential resources and partnerships. \n\nFor information and registration\nEmail: director@minoritychamber.net\n      Phone: 202.250.0260\n      Website: www.minoritychamber.net
URL:https://minoritychamber.net/event/donors-convention-washington-d-c-2026/
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DESCRIPTION:PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION \nU.S. MINORITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES THE 28th CEO OF THE AMERICAS SUMMIT IN MIAMI\n“Democracy and Prosperity Summit for the Americas” to Bring Business\, Government and Investment Leaders Together. \nWASHINGTON\, D.C. — September 28\, 2026 \n\n\n\n\n        \n      \n\nThe U.S. Minority Chamber (USMCC) announces the 28th International CEO Summit of the Americas\, taking place December 3–5\, 2026\, at the Sheraton Miami Airport Hotel in Miami\, Florida. This year’s summit will focus on the theme: \nDEMOCRACY AND PROSPERITY SUMMIT FOR THE AMERICAS \n \nThe international conference will bring together business executives\, investors\, government representatives\, institutional leaders and entrepreneurs from across the Americas and other international markets for discussions focused on trade\, investment\, economic development\, entrepreneurship\, international cooperation and private-sector opportunities. \nThe summit will also address the importance of creating conditions that allow businesses and communities to participate in economic development\, including open markets\, investment\, infrastructure\, entrepreneurship\, regulatory efficiency and cooperation among nations. \n\n“The Americas are at an important crossroads\, and the private sector has an essential role in creating new opportunities through trade\, investment and entrepreneurship\,” said Doug Mayorga\, CEO of the U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce. “Our mission is to facilitate connections among business\, government and institutional leaders and create spaces where ideas\, opportunities and practical solutions can be discussed.” \n\nAccording to the Chamber\, the CEO of the Americas Summit has become a platform for business diplomacy and international networking\, connecting leaders and organizations interested in expanding commercial relationships throughout the United States\, Latin America and the Caribbean. \nThe 2026 edition will emphasize four principal areas: \n\nStrategic Business Networking\nInvestment and Business Opportunities\nInnovation and Leadership\nInternational Cooperation\n\nThe Chamber expects participation from leaders and representatives from multiple countries\, with discussions addressing the opportunities and challenges affecting commerce and investment throughout the Western Hemisphere. \nThe U.S. Minority Chamber of Commerce describes itself as an independent\, nonprofit economic-development organization focused on supporting minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs\, including Latino\, African American\, women-owned and Asian American businesses. \nWith its headquarters in Washington\, D.C.\, and operational centers in locations including Miami\, Atlanta\, New Orleans\, Costa Rica and Curaçao\, the Chamber works to facilitate business connections\, trade\, investment and international cooperation. \n\nFor additional information\, registration and participation opportunities:\nEmail: director@minoritychamber.netPhone/WhatsApp: 202.250.0260Website: www.minoritychamber.net
URL:https://minoritychamber.net/event/2451/
LOCATION:Sheraton Miami Airport Hotel & Executive Meeting Center\, 3900 NW 21st St\, Miami\, FL\, 33142\, United States
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