Advocacy
CLGBTCC Recognizes LGBT+ Icons at Annual Friends in Diversity Soiree
The Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce culminated Pride Month with their highly anticipated annual Friends in Diversity Soiree, held at the prestigious Foundation of the Carolinas. During the event, the Chamber proudly announced a dynamic lineup of recipients for the esteemed Carolinas LGBT+ Icon award.
Read MoreCLGBTCC Celebrates 31 Years with a Call to Action as Pride Begins!
Dear members, partners, and community, We are honored to commemorate Pride month and celebrate thirty-one years of being the voice of the LGBT+ and ally business and professional community throughout the Carolinas. During this time of celebration and reflection we are also called to renew the commitment to our collective mission of equity and inclusion…
Read More$1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants
$1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants Back to Blog February 14, 2023 c.turner@clgbtcc.org The featured image, date, and author shown above will automatically fill in from the post properties. Add the main content for your post here. You can use the page editor tools to add more content areas and…
Read MoreCLGBTCC Statement on NC SB49
CLGBTCC Statement on NC SB49 Back to Blog February 6, 2023 c.turner@clgbtcc.org 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…
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 Announces Winners of 2020-2021 Business & Community Awards
CLGBTCC announces the 2020-2021 award recipients!
Read MoreCarolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Announces Partnership with Blue Ridge Pride
Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Announces Partnership with Blue Ridge Pride Back to Blog June 29, 2021 c.turner@clgbtcc.org 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…
Read MoreThe Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce Expands into Two-state Region as Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce
The Charlotte LGBT Chamber of Commerce Expands into Two-state Region as Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Back to Blog May 6, 2021 c.turner@clgbtcc.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 6, 2021 Carolinas LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce was unveiled Tuesday as an expansion of the Charlotte LGBT Chamber with a vision to create the most vibrant, inclusive,…
Read MoreStatement on Anti-trans & Transphobic Legislation
Statement on Anti-trans & Transphobic Legislation Back to Blog April 8, 2021 c.turner@clgbtcc.org Multiple pieces of legislation have been introduced and passed across the nation within the last three months of 2021. By March 9, 2021, more than twenty-eight states introduced over eighty-two anti-trans bills. Half of these were aimed at preventing trans athletes from participating in sports…
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