Illinois Hispanic chamber of commerce

IHCC® empowers entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses. It is a community of business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals committed to empowering individuals through economic growth.IHCC offers decades of combined business experience. The organization engages entrepreneurs through community advocacy, networking, and innovative one-on-one training designed to help them be leaders and agents of change in today’s world. They contribute to the financial strength of the economy by assisting businesses to create jobs, increase their revenue, and be more profitable.

Founder Arabel Alva Rosales is one of the board members. Pivoting in her businesses, the IHCC is a large part of her life. Proud of her Hispanic roots, she represents all the Latinx women that own businesses or are part of a business.