The Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County (BCCLC), is a broad-based federation of business, industrial, professional firms and interested individuals within Lake County that are organized to enahnce the economic and socieconomic health of their community.

It is a non-profit, mutual benefit corporation of voluntary membership that invests time and money to carry forward programs that are relevant to members' needs and benefit the local economy.

It is the catalytic agency that brings together all the forces, both public and private, through which common goals can be resolved.

The basic mission of the Black Cham er of Commerce of Lake County, is to create and promote a climate where African American business and industry can opoerate in a productive and profitable manner to stimulate economic growth and development within the community they serve.