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CLGBTCC Celebrates 31 Years with a Call to Action as Pride Begins!
The Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce takes pride in our mission to empower, support, and connect businesses and professionals within our vibrant community. Together we can continue to drive progress, raise awareness, and advocate for equity in the workplace and the marketplace. We urge all businesses, corporations, and non-profit organizations to join us in this crucial endeavor, not just during Pride month, but throughout the year.
Read MoreCLGBTCC Statement on Pending SC Legislation
According to the Movement Advancement Project (MAP), there are nearly 200,000 LGBTQ people in South Carolina. They are parents, students, workers, and entrepreneurs deserving of equal access and protections by their elected leaders. Recent legislation targeting expressive performances, including drag shows, will have a chilling impact on live entertainment, causing harm to venues and establishments…
Read MoreCLGBTCC Statement on NC SB49
North Carolina Senate Bill 49, entitled “Parents’ Bill of Rights,” was introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly. This Bill is a copy of nationwide attacks on LGBT+ youth in schools. This Bill is about attacking the existence and education of LGBTQ+ kids and their families. It harms vulnerable students and weaponizes bigotry against teachers…
Read MoreCLGBTCC Announces Partnership with Bank of America
Support of Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce aligns to Bank of America’s commitment to foster a culture of inclusion, serve our LGBTQ+ clients with pride and be resolute in our commitment to the LGBTQ+ communities in which we live and work. We’ve been pioneering on LGBTQ+ inclusion for over 20 years.
Read MoreCarolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Announces Partnership with NASCAR
This is the first time that NASCAR has partnered with an LGBT Chamber of Commerce.
Read MoreCarolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Announces Partnership with Blue Ridge Pride
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 29, 2021 Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce will join Blue Ridge Pride on June 28, 2021 at New Belgium Brewery in Asheville, NC to announce their strategic partnership in the Chamber’s two-state expansion. “Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce will be a robust and impactful economic development organization by uniting the…
Read MoreTIAA Selects LGBTBE®, Brand Inclusive, LLC, as One of Their 2021 Scholarship Recipients to Tuck University’s Diversity Business Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charlotte, NC, March 1, 2021 – The Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce announces Brand Inclusive, LLC as one of the recipients of TIAA’s scholarship program for the Tuck Business Diversity Program. As stated on their website, Tuck Diverse Business Programs build on the top faculty and superb education for which Tuck is…
Read MoreChamber hires inaugural CEO, appoints new Chair, and charts a path forward marking unprecedented growth
Charlotte, NC, Release: December 15, 2020. For Immediate Release At the 2020 Annual Meeting the Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce quietly announced a historical shift that will positively impact the Chamber for years to come. Chad Turner, after serving three terms as President was unanimously selected as the Chamber’s first staff member in the role of Chief…
Read MoreSupreme Court rules LGBTQ workers are protected from job discrimination
We were proud to join the NGLCC – The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce and their brief sent to the US Supreme Court on behalf of LGBTQ workers across the nation.
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