Based in Charlotte, NC, the Arab American Council of the Carolinas represents a grassroots movement dedicated to celebrating Arab American heritage and building stronger connections between diverse communities. Founded as a forum to represent the cultural and educational backgrounds of different Arab countries, the organization brings together individuals and organizations who share a commitment to promoting awareness and understanding of Arab cultures within the Carolinas and beyond. The AACC's mission centers on creating bridges of communication and fostering trust between the Arab American community and the broader public, operating with a steadfast commitment to remaining non-political and non-religious. What distinguishes the Arab American Council of the Carolinas is its volunteer-driven model, where dedicated community members contribute their time and expertise without compensation, ensuring that all proceeds support meaningful cultural and educational activities. The organization serves as an open forum welcoming both Arab Americans and anyone interested in learning about the Arab World, reflecting an inclusive philosophy that values cross-cultural education and dialogue. Through community events, cultural programming, and collaborative partnerships with local organizations, the AACC actively showcases the rich contributions of Arab Americans to Charlotte and the surrounding region. As a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, the Arab American Council of the Carolinas remains committed to advancing intercultural understanding and celebrating the diversity that strengthens the Charlotte community.
Charlotte, NC