Capital Business Connections

Empowering Business Connections

A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Foundation | Fairfax, Virginia
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Eight Core
Missions

From building bridges across communities to hosting our annual charity gala, every mission serves our commitment to empowering professional and business connections.

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Building Bridges

Connecting communities through business, culture, and partnership

Building bridges between Arabs, Arab Americans, and Americans, professionals and business communities through meaningful connections, cultural exchange, and economic partnership.

Foster meaningful connections between Arab American and American business communitiesPromote cultural exchange and mutual understanding through professional engagement+2 more
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Professional Development & Mentorship

Fostering the next generation of leaders

Foster the next generation of leaders through mentorship programs pairing emerging talent, students, and small business owners, including structured internship opportunities for organization members.

Mentorship programs pairing experienced professionals with emerging talentStructured internship opportunities within member organizations+3 more
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Welcome to Washington

Semi-annual "Who's Who" reception for newcomers

A regular semi-annual social and reception event, welcoming new arrivals to our community — families, professionals, and businesses. Meet and Greet, connecting newcomers with resources and community leaders.

Semi-annual social and reception events for new community arrivalsMeet and Greet with established community members and "Who's Who" introductions+2 more
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Business & Cultural Roundtable

Quarterly forums for collaboration and knowledge exchange

Host regular business roundtables, guest-speaker forums, and networking events that facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange among members and the broader business community.

Regular business roundtables with industry leadersGuest-speaker forums featuring prominent national and local figures+3 more
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International Business Facilitation

Two-way business engagement with the Arab world

Support two-way business engagement with the Arab world through visits and opportunities. Hosting visiting delegations and facilitating travel for US professionals exploring partnership and investment opportunities.

Organize professional delegations from the Arab World to visit US corporations and institutionsFacilitate US professional visits to Arab countries for partnership exploration+3 more
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Investment & Partnership Development

Facilitating investment among our members

Facilitating investment opportunities by and within the members in the Metro DC area.

Local investment opportunity identification and connectionMiddle East partnership development and facilitation+3 more
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Private Club

The Arab House of Washington

CBC envisions “The Arab House of Washington” as an exclusive cultural, social, business and dining club — membership only — to serve our community of 200,000, one of the most professional and successful communities in America. With investments by members of the diplomatic community, business leaders, professionals, and private institutional investors.

An exclusive members-only cultural, social, business and dining clubServing a Metro DC community of 200,000+3 more
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Community Recognition & Philanthropy

Annual Charity Gala celebrating excellence and service

Host an Annual Gala to raise funds for Arab American and local charities, celebrating outstanding local and national community leaders, professionals, and businesses who exemplify excellence and service.

Annual Charity Gala raising funds for Arab American and local charitiesRecognition of outstanding local and national community leaders and professionals+3 more
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