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AAWCC NY (Asian American Women's Chamber of Commerce NY) is a professional chamber of commerce dedicated to empowering Asian American women entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals in New York City. Based in Flushing, Queens, we provide exclusive networking events, business resources, expert connections in law, finance, and marketing, and a strong bilingual (English-Chinese) community.AAWCC NY（美国亚裔女性商会纽约分会）是一家专业商会，致力于赋能纽约市亚裔美国女性企业家、企业主和职业人士。总部设于法拉盛皇后区，我们提供专属交流活动、商业资源、法律/金融/营销领域专家连接，以及强大的双语（中英）社群。

AAWCC NY is headquartered at 135-39 38th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 — in the heart of Flushing, Queens, one of New York City's most vibrant Asian American communities. We serve members across NYC including Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Long Island.AAWCC NY总部位于135-39 38th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354——法拉盛皇后区的中心地带，纽约市最具活力的亚裔美国社区之一。我们服务纽约市各区会员，包括皇后区、曼哈顿、布鲁克林、布朗克斯和长岛。

AAWCC NY was founded by Helen Fu — a champion athlete and serial entrepreneur with 30+ years in the U.S. fitness industry. She is the founder of Ocean All-Star Fitness and Grace Pilates in Flushing, NY. On July 2, 2025, Helen partnered with Anna Zhu, a multi-industry entrepreneur and business executive, who became AAWCC NY's President and Chairwoman.AAWCC NY由Helen Fu（傅慧）创立——她是拥有30余年美国健身行业经验的冠军运动员和连续创业者，也是法拉盛Ocean All-Star健身中心和Grace Pilates的创始人。2025年7月2日，Helen与跨行业企业家和商业高管Anna Zhu（朱安娜）合作，Anna出任AAWCC NY主席兼主席团团长。

No — AAWCC NY welcomes all Asian American women, including those of Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, South Asian, Filipino, and all other Asian heritage backgrounds. The chamber is bilingual in English and Chinese, reflecting our primary community base, but we enthusiastically welcome all Asian women in business and their allies.不是——AAWCC NY欢迎所有亚裔美国女性，包括华裔、韩裔、日裔、越南裔、南亚裔、菲律宾裔及所有其他亚裔背景的女性。商会提供中英双语服务，反映我们的主要社区基础，但我们热忱欢迎所有商界亚裔女性及其盟友。

AAWCC NY membership is open to:
• Asian American women entrepreneurs, business owners, and founders
• Asian American women professionals (lawyers, CPAs, financial advisors, etc.)
• Corporate organizations that wish to support and partner with our community
• Allies who support the advancement of Asian women in business

Applications are personally reviewed by our leadership team to maintain a high-quality community.AAWCC NY会员资格对以下人群开放：
• 亚裔美国女性企业家、企业主和创始人
• 亚裔美国女性专业人士（律师、注册会计师、金融顾问等）
• 希望支持并与我们社群合作的企业机构
• 支持亚裔女性在商界发展的盟友

所有申请由我们的领导团队亲自审核，以维护高质量社群。

AAWCC NY offers three membership tiers:
• Associate — $100/year: Community directory listing, event invitations, newsletter access
• Individual — $200/year ⭐ (Most Popular): All Associate benefits + priority events, expert consultation credits, featured directory profile, member certificate
• Corporate — $500/year: All Individual benefits + logo placement, speaking opportunities, 5 team listings, quarterly spotlight

All memberships run on a yearly basis. View full comparison at aawccny.org/membership.AAWCC NY提供三种会员级别：
• 联系会员 — $100/年：商业目录收录、活动邀请、简报访问
• 个人会员 — $200/年 ⭐（最受欢迎）：包含联系会员所有权益 + 活动优先参与、专家咨询额度、精选目录展示、会员证书
• 企业会员 — $500/年：包含个人会员所有权益 + LOGO展示、演讲机会、5位团队成员收录、季度专题展示

所有会员资格按年计算。查看完整对比请访问 aawccny.org/membership。

To apply:
1. Fill out the online application form at aawccny.org/join
2. Our leadership team will personally review your application
3. We'll contact you within 2 business days to complete payment and officially welcome you

You can also reach us directly at (718) 866-7557 or [email protected].申请步骤：
1. 在 aawccny.org/join 填写在线申请表
2. 我们的领导团队将亲自审核您的申请
3. 我们将在2个工作日内联系您完成付款，正式欢迎您加入

您也可以直接联系我们：(718) 866-7557 或 [email protected]。

Key benefits include:
• Premium networking: Exclusive access to roundtable dinners, private salons, and industry events
• Business directory listing: Visibility to our growing network of NYC Asian women professionals
• Expert connections: Direct access to vetted lawyers, CPAs, financial advisors, and marketing professionals
• Training & education: Member-only workshops, seminars, and business development programs
• Advocacy: A chamber that actively advocates for Asian women entrepreneurs at policy levels
• Bilingual community: English-Chinese support bridging two markets主要权益包括：
• 高端社交网络：专属参与圆桌晚宴、私密沙龙和行业活动
• 商业目录收录：在纽约亚裔女性专业人士不断壮大的网络中获得曝光
• 专家资源连接：直接访问经审核的律师、注册会计师、金融顾问和营销专业人士
• 培训与教育：会员专属工作坊、研讨会和业务发展项目
• 权益倡导：在政策层面积极为亚裔女性企业家发声的商会
• 双语社群：中英双语支持，连接两个市场

AAWCC NY hosts a diverse range of events throughout the year:
• Roundtable dinners: High-quality networking dinners for business leaders
• Private salons: Intimate gatherings focused on specific themes (coffee, wellness, etc.)
• Professional seminars: Expert-led sessions on law, finance, tax, and business
• Grand opening celebrations: Supporting member business milestones
• Wellness sessions: Health and lifestyle programs for entrepreneurs
• Cultural celebrations: Lunar New Year, seasonal events, and community celebrationsAAWCC NY全年举办多种类型的活动：
• 圆桌晚宴：面向商界领袖的高质量交流晚宴
• 私密沙龙：围绕特定主题的小型聚会（咖啡、健康等）
• 专业研讨会：法律、金融、税务和商业领域专家主讲的讲座
• 开业庆典：支持会员企业里程碑时刻
• 健康课程：面向企业家的健康与生活方式项目
• 文化庆典：农历新年、季节性活动和社区庆典

Some events are open to the public, while others are exclusively for members. Members always receive priority access and may receive discounted or complimentary tickets. The best way to access all events is to become a member. For specific event inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].部分活动对外公开，而其他活动仅限会员参加。会员始终享有优先参与权，可能获得折扣或免费票。获取所有活动的最佳方式是成为会员。如需了解具体活动信息，请联系我们：[email protected]。

Business directory listing is included with all AAWCC NY memberships. Individual members receive a standard listing, while Corporate members receive a premium featured listing. Simply apply for membership and your business will be included after approval. You can also upgrade your listing visibility with higher membership tiers.商业目录收录包含在所有AAWCC NY会员资格中。个人会员获得标准收录，企业会员获得高级精选收录。只需申请入会，批准后即将您的业务纳入目录。您也可以通过升级会员级别来提升收录可见度。

AAWCC NY offers sponsorship packages at three levels: Gold ($2,000/yr), Silver ($1,000/yr), and Community Partner ($500/yr). Each tier includes logo placement, event presence, newsletter features, and social media promotion. Customized packages are also available. Contact us at aawccny.org/contact or email [email protected] to discuss partnership opportunities.AAWCC NY提供三个级别的赞助方案：金牌赞助商（$2,000/年）、银牌赞助商（$1,000/年）和社区合作伙伴（$500/年）。每个级别包含LOGO展示、活动存在感、简报报道和社交媒体推广。也提供定制方案。请联系 aawccny.org/contact 或发送邮件至 [email protected] 讨论合作机会。