Get to Know the Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce

TLACC—a Leading Voice for You

The Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce (TLACC) is a leading voice for Latino business and community advancement across Tennessee. Founded on the belief that economic empowerment creates opportunity and inclusion, TLACC connects entrepreneurs, professionals, and corporations to foster growth, collaboration, and success.

We are a membership-based, nonprofit organization that serves as a bridge between Latino-owned businesses, the broader business community, and key public and private partners. Through education, advocacy, and partnerships, TLACC uplifts and amplifies the Latino voice in Tennessee’s economic landscape.

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What TLACC Can Do for You

At TLACC, we empower businesses and build community prosperity through impactful programs, events, and initiatives that drive sustainable growth.

Our work includes:

Business Development & Education:

Offering training programs like Avanzando 2.0 to help entrepreneurs scale their operations, strengthen leadership, and ensure long-term sustainability.

Networking & Cultural Exchange:

Hosting signature events like the Networking luncheons, Annual Empanada Tasting Fundraiser, Salsa & Soul Networking Mixers, and Sink-O de Mayo Golf Tournament that celebrate Latino culture while building meaningful business connections.

Workforce Development & Training:

Partnering with organizations across various industries to equip our Latino community with skills in high-demand fields such as Cybersecurity, OSHA Safety, and Technology.

Advocacy & Community Engagement:

Representing the interests of Latino business owners and professionals by promoting inclusive policies and civic participation across Tennessee.

Partnerships for Progress:

Collaborating with corporate allies, local government, and educational institutions to open doors of opportunity and strengthen the regional economy.

The Mission

To empower the Latino business community through education, connection, and advocacy—creating equitable opportunities for success and economic growth across Tennessee.

The Vision

A thriving, inclusive Tennessee where Latino businesses and professionals are fully represented, respected, and recognized as key contributors to the state’s prosperity.

Our Values

Inclusion – We celebrate diversity and create spaces where every voice matters.
Empowerment – We equip our community with knowledge, tools, and confidence to lead.
Collaboration – We believe progress happens when we work together.
Integrity – We uphold transparency, accountability, and purpose in all we do.