Don't Miss Out on Our Next Events!
California LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce Launch
Join us for the California LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce Launch Event, a celebration of our commitment to empowering LGBTQ-owned businesses across the state. This event will feature inspiring speakers, networking opportunities, and a showcase of our initiatives and services. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow business leaders and community advocates as we embark on this new journey together.
When? June, 13th
Pride Kickoff at Sony Pictures Studios
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Sony Pictures Studios, co-hosted by Out@Sony and the California LGBTQ Chamber's Out for Business! Celebrate, network, and create connections with over 300 LGBTQ+ professionals and allies. Experience the vibrant diversity of talent in a festive atmosphere. Don't miss this chance to champion LGBTQ+ businesses and foster meaningful connections. Mark your calendars for an inspiring evening!
When? June, 7th
Writing a Grant Proposal Workshop
Exciting Opportunity for LGBTQ Entrepreneurs! Join our workshop on "How to Write a Grant Proposal for Your Business," in partnership with the SBA. As a strategic partner of the California LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, we're thrilled to bring you this valuable resource! Date: May 1, Time: 5PM - 6PM, Location: Online. Empower your business with the knowledge to craft effective grant proposals. Register now to secure your spot and take your business to new heights!
When? May, 1st
LGBTQ Certification Summit
Join the California LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce for our inaugural LGBTQ Certification Summit, co-sponsored by the City of West Hollywood.
This event is designed to empower LGBTQ-owned businesses by providing essential information on certification, contracting opportunities, and strategies for business growth.
Why Attend:
- Learn about the benefits of LGBTQ business certification
- Gain insights on state contracting opportunities
- Network with supplier diversity professionals from major corporations
- Connect with fellow LGBTQ entrepreneurs and business owners
- Access valuable resources for business growth and development
Event Highlights:
- Opening Remarks by West Hollywood Mayor John Erickson
- Getting Certified presentation by California Public Utilities Commission
- State Contracting Panel
- Supplier Diversity Panel with representatives from major corporations
- Small Business Panel on contracting best practices
- Exhibitor area featuring organizations supporting LGBTQ businesses
Date and Time: August 28, 2024, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT
Location: Fiesta Hall, 1166 N Vista St, West Hollywood, CA 90046
Free Parking
Out for Business is the events arm of the California LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce.
The California LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to championing the vibrant tapestry of California's diverse certified LGBT Business Enterprises, employees, and small businesses. We advocate, inspire, develop, and elevate California's multi-billion dollar LGBTQ+ business community.
No one will be turned away for lack of funds. To request a code for financial hardship, please email [email protected]