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Through workshops, events, networking, and programs, NHCC helps Native Hawaiian-serving organizations and local businesses succeed.

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What exactly does NHCC do for me?

Founded in 1974, the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce connects Native Hawaiian-serving organizations and local businesses through workshops, networking events, mentorship, and business development programs rooted in Hawaiian values. Our goal is to help entrepreneurs and professionals grow sustainable businesses while strengthening our communities across Hawaiʻi.

  • Business Workshops & Training

  • Networking & Community Connections

  • Leadership & Professional Development

  • Partnerships & Business Resources

Supporting Native Hawaiian Entrepreneurs and Local Businesses

Through programs like Project Hoʻomana, Pūpū’s & Pro’s, and our business workshops, the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce connects entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and professionals across Hawaiʻi to grow sustainable businesses and strengthen our communities.

  • Hundreds of entrepreneurs served through Project Ho'omana and NHCC workshops

  • 1000+ workshop participants and growing

  • 1000+ networking attendees building new partnerships

  • Annual 'O'o Awards celebrating Native Hawaiian leadership

  • Events featuring Hawai'i's top business leaders and mentors

Serving Hawaiʻi’s business community for more than 50 years.

Programs That Help You Grow Your Business

NHCC offers workshops and events across many business topics—from federal contracting and sources of capital to branding, marketing, leadership, and professional development.

Project Ho'omana Cohort

Business development cohort for Native Hawaiian micro and small businesses.

Pūpū's & Pro's

Leadership Series

Talk-story events with Hawaiʻi business leaders sharing real experiences, lessons learned, and practical advice.

Hawai'i Economic Forum

Discussions on local business trends, economic challenges, and opportunities shaping Hawaiʻi’s future.

Business Workshops & Training

Mentorship Program

Networking & Community Events

'ō'ō Awards

Honoring Native Hawaiian leaders who uplift our lāhui through excellence in business and community impact.

A Chamber for Businesses Across Hawaiʻi

The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce supports Native Hawaiian-serving organizations and local businesses across many industries-from new entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders to established companies and professionals building Hawai'i's future together.

  • Micro & Small Businesses

  • Nonprofits & Community Organizations

  • Construction & Skilled Trades

  • Retail & Hospitality

  • Food & Agriculture

  • Arts & Culture

  • Real Estate & Development

  • Professional Services

    From first-time entrepreneurs to established companies, NHCC helps you grow with community and support.

What NHCC Members Are Saying

From first-time entrepreneurs to established business leaders, NHCC members share how workshops, networking events, and programs like Project Ho'omana have helped them grow their businesses and build meaningful connections across Hawai'i.

Hear directly from entrepreneurs who completed Project Hoʻomana

Project Hoʻomana has supported Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs across multiple industries.

Mandi K. Scott
Kumu Hula | President, Nā Maka o Puʻuwai Aloha Foundation

Project Hoʻomana has supported Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs across multiple industries.

Glen Freitas
Real Estate Investor | kBrah HI LLC

Hear from leaders who learned through NHCC events and workshops

Mahalo to Our Community Partners

Moments from Our 2025ʻŌʻō Awards Gala

Each year, NHCC honors Native Hawaiian leaders and businesses who uplift our lāhui through excellence, leadership, and community impact.

Support the Next Generation

Since 2003, the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce has awarded over $160,000 in scholarships to Native Hawaiian students pursuing a degree in business. Scholarships like these truly make a difference and are needed now more than ever.

Support the Next Generation

Since 2003, the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce has awarded over $160,000 in scholarships to Native Hawaiian students pursuing a degree in business. Scholarships like these truly make a difference and are needed now more than ever.

Building Business Success with Purpose and Community

The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce is guided by values of kuleana, laulima, and aloha. We support Native Hawaiian-serving organizations and local businesses while strengthening connections across Hawai'i's economy and community.

NHCC programs, events, and partnerships help entrepreneurs grow while honoring culture, relationships, and long-term impact.

Building Business Success with Purpose and Community

The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce is guided by values of kuleana, laulima, and aloha. We support Native Hawaiian-serving organizations and local businesses while strengthening connections across Hawaii's economy and community.

NHCC programs, events, and partnerships help entrepreneurs grow while honoring culture, relationships, and long-term impact.

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Connect with business leaders, entrepreneurs, and organizations working to strengthen Hawai'i's economy and community. Access workshops, networking events, mentorship, and programs like Project Ho'omana and Pūpū's & Pro's.

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