New York City’s leading business network, The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce (MCC), has formed a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Business Committee. A first for the city, the group was created to customize the rich array of Chamber services to professionals in the LGBT business community. Read more...

The LGBT-2-B Business Accelerator Program is a monthly series that provides LGBT entrepreneurs with the essential tools for taking their organizations to the next level. In panel, workshop and networking settings, accomplished professionals will share their strategies for achieving business success and deliver high-quality educational programming. Read more...

Paula Ettelbrick, a pioneering LGBTQ rights crusader died Friday, October 7, 2011 after a heroic battle with ovarian cancer. As a lifelong advocate for LGBTQ people across the globe, Paula will always be remembered for her leadership roles at Lambda Legal, the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission and the Stonewall Community Foundation.

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The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, honored three Manhattan Chamber corporate members for their inclusive advertising, marketing, and public relations at the GLAAD Amplifier Awards.

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Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: Art Directors Club Gallery, 106 West 29th Street New York

Join us for Cocktails and hors d'oeuvre at our 7th Anniversary Benefit as we toast to the continued growth of Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund and Celebrate the contributions of everyone who has helped to make it a success

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Date: Saturday, June 2, 2012
Time: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Third Avenue, 66th to 86th Streets New York

Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Second Avenue Community Benefit Festival

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