Insight Pt. 2: African American Chamber of Commerce, Lupus Awareness & Walk to End Lupus Now, iPledge Campaign/Domestic Violence Awareness
Update: 2025-10-03
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- African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC)
We’re joined by Regina Hairston, President & CEO of AACC. Under her leadership, the Chamber continues to advocate for Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, providing vital resources and opportunities to grow and thrive. The Chamber is preparing for its 32nd Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 6–9 PM at the Bellevue Hotel, 200 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102. This year’s honorees include Congressman Dwight Evans (Vanguard Award), the Philadelphia 76ers, Black Nonprofit Chief Executives of Philadelphia (BNCEP), IMC Construction, and PureFuel.
🌐 Learn more: aachamber.com
📱 Follow: X: @official_AACC | Instagram: @official_aacc | Facebook: AAChamber | LinkedIn: African American Chamber of Commerce - Lupus Awareness & Walk to End Lupus Now
We speak with Shawn Triggs, Regional Director for the Lupus Foundation of America, PA Delaware Valley Region, and Lynnai Jay, lupus warrior and ambassador. They share insights on living with lupus and local support resources, as well as details about the upcoming Philadelphia Lupus Loop & Walk to End Lupus Now at the Navy Yard on Saturday, October 18th. Registration begins at 8:00 AM, with opening ceremonies at 9:30 AM, followed by a 5K run/walk.
🌐 Event details: lupus.org/pdv
📱 Follow: Instagram: @lfa_pdvregion | Facebook: Lupus Foundation of America, Pennsylvania Delaware Valley Region - Women Against Abuse – iPledge Campaign
On October 1st, I was honored to emcee the 18th Annual iPledge Campaign at City Hall, launching Domestic Violence Awareness Month with this year’s theme: HOPE—a powerful call to support survivors and build a safer future. We’ll share an excerpt from the event. https://www.womenagainstabuse.org/
If you or someone you know needs help, call the toll-free 24-hour Hotline: 1.866.723.3014
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