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THE WORLDS FIRSTLGBTQ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Building Businesses and Changing Lives since 1974 OUR MISSION OPPORTUNITY We empower our small business entrepreneurs and professionals by creating opportunities for marketing networking procurement and referralbased business growth. We also collaborate with other nonprofits and engage with business and civic leaders to support policies that foster a more inclusive and welcoming business community thus creating greater opportunities for our member businesses. EDUCATION We create events workshops and seminars in partnership with our Corporate Partners and other nonprofits which help our members develop their business skills and expertise. In addition we partner with other organizations championing LGBTQ issues in order to foster communication collaboration and educational opportunities.