Supporting TGX Youth During Pride Month and Beyond
By Sarah JesterThe choice to come out as a member of the transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary (TGX) community,…
NGLCC Communities of Color Initiative Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month 2021
On Wednesday, May 26th, the NGLCC Communities of Color Initiative (CoCi) hosted a panel of business leaders and entrepreneurs…
Pride Month: Looking Ahead
By Sarah Jester | Digital Media Manager, NGLCC(they/them/theirs)It’s here - the month that many of us spend the rest…
Content Maven Media: Building Strong Relationships
For many of us, the pandemic has provided an opportunity to reflect and reprioritize aspects of our lives. Some…
Mark Morales: In the Room Where It Happens
Mark Morales wears many, many hats. In a long history of service and as a supporter of the NGLCC,…
What My Pronouns Mean to Me
October 19, 2020After March of 2020, many of us found our lives permanently altered. Other than trips to the…
NGLCC, Affiliates Lead Call for Inclusive Coronavirus Relief
On March 11, 2020, National LGBT Chamber of Commerce and a large coalition of NGLCC Affiliate Chambers sent a…
The House of Purpose: Putting Emotions to Work
Javier Santos, co-founder and CEO of The House of PurposeJavier Santos, co-founder and CEO of The House of Purpose,…
New York Times, Associated Press, Inc., and more Celebrate LGBTBE Certification
In May 2019, NGLCC Co-Founder and President Justin Nelson sat down with Associated Press (AP) business reporter Joyce Rosenberg…
Three Takeaways from the 2019 Keystone Conference for NGLCC’s Trans+ Task Force
As a member of the NGLCC Supplier Diversity team and the main point of contact for nglccNY suppliers, I’m…
Building Strength Through Intersectionality
As we continue this celebration of Black History Month, I’ve thought about my journey through life as someone with…
In the Year of the Dog, the Private Sector Continues to Support LGBT People in China
On February 16, the majority of China’s 1.3 billion people marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year. During…
Out 100 2017 List Includes NGLCC Co-Founders
According to National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) founders Chance Mitchell (right) and Justin Nelson (left), LGBTQ…
Remembering Ceci Gratias
November 6, 2017Dear NGLCC Community:Our hearts go out to everyone at the Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce…
LGBT History: The Lavender Scare
By dylan in Diversity Stories onInterrogations of one’s sexuality became commonplace in the 1950s and 1960s’ federal workplace. Questions like “Do you identify as…
NGLCC Remembers Edie Windsor
By dylan in Diversity Stories onNGLCC mourns the loss of Edie Windsor, who paved the way for marriage equality in the United States. Edie…
NGLCC Statement Condemning Charlottesville, VA Attack
By dylan in Diversity Stories onNGLCC released the following statement in condemnation of the attack against Americans in Charlottesville, Virginia:“The NGLCC and our allies…
NGLCC Celebrates Hugely Successful 5th Summit of the Americas
NGLCC, in partnership with host affiliate, the Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC), welcomed over 250 LGBT…
Supplier in the Spotlight: Socio
Jeremy Bellman and Gonzo Araya created Socio to help sourcing professionals, their stakeholders, and suppliers work together as partners…
Longtime Shell-NGLCC Partnership Thrives on Supplier Diversity, Global Cooperation Initiatives
Since 2002, the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) has been instrumental in promoting the Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Intersex (LGBTI)…