Category: Blog

OUT Georgia Celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility 2023

By

Posted: March 31, 2023

OUT Georgia honors TDOV with 3-day collaborative event, TGX360 logo reveal Atlanta, GA — OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to recognize and honor International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), an annual day of observance held on March 31st to celebrate and support transgender people internationally. This year, we are coming together for TDOV during

Continue Reading “OUT Georgia Celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility 2023”

Category: Blog, Featured, News

OUT Georgia Urges Governor Kemp to Veto SB 140

By

Posted: March 21, 2023

OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to serve Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied community by advocating for inclusive and equitable business environments; providing support and resources to fuel economic growth; and driving meaningful community connections and impact across the State of Georgia. With the passing of SB 140 by Georgia’s House of Representatives and Senate, OUT

Continue Reading “OUT Georgia Urges Governor Kemp to Veto SB 140”

Category: Blog

Georgia Legislators Voting on Anti-Trans Medical Ban

By

Posted: March 16, 2023

OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to serve Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied community by advocating for the most inclusive and equitable business environment; providing support and resources to fuel economic growth; and driving meaningful community connections and impact across the State of Georgia. As we approach International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) on March 31,

Continue Reading “Georgia Legislators Voting on Anti-Trans Medical Ban”

Category: Blog

$1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants

By

Posted: January 25, 2023

OUT Georgia Business Alliance & National LGBT Chamber of Commerce Team Up with Grubhub For Another Year of Grants to Aid in Growth and Development Washington, DC — America’s LGBTQ+-owned restaurants and bars serving food will once again find a vital lifeline this year stemming from the ongoing partnership formed by the National LGBT Chamber

Continue Reading “$1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants”

Category: Blog

OUT Georgia Recognizes Award Winners, Grants $35,000 to LGBTQ+ Nonprofits at Annual Celebration

By

Posted: December 14, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., December 14, 2022 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance proudly recognized eight spotlight award winners and unveiled $35,000 in grants at the 2022 Community Honors Celebration held December 9 at Atlanta City Hall.  Presented by Amazon, the nonprofit chamber’s annual awards event highlighted Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied businesses, nonprofits, and leaders,

Continue Reading “OUT Georgia Recognizes Award Winners, Grants $35,000 to LGBTQ+ Nonprofits at Annual Celebration”

Category: Blog, Featured, Member News, Press Release

OUT Georgia Hosts Inaugural TGX360 Event, Spotlights Trans-Led Organizations during Transgender Awareness Week 2022

By

Posted: November 15, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., November 15, 2022 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to host TGX360’s inaugural networking event and launch its spotlight of transgender-led organizations during Transgender Awareness Week 2022. Transgender Awareness Week is held each year November 13th-19th, leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) on November 20, which memorializes

Continue Reading “OUT Georgia Hosts Inaugural TGX360 Event, Spotlights Trans-Led Organizations during Transgender Awareness Week 2022”

Category: Blog

OUT Georgia Announces Award Finalists for 2022 Community Honors Celebration

By

Posted: November 10, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., November 10, 2022 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to announce the finalists for its 2022 Community Honors Celebration‘s spotlight awards, highlighting the individuals and organizations boldly leading Georgia’s LGBTQ+ community. The 2022 Community Honors Celebration will be held Friday, December 9, at Atlanta City Hall, and OUT Georgia will

Continue Reading “OUT Georgia Announces Award Finalists for 2022 Community Honors Celebration”

Category: Blog, Featured, Member News, Press Release

Applications Open for OUT Georgia’s 2023 Board of Directors

By

Posted: September 12, 2022

OUT Georgia Business Alliance is actively recruiting qualified and diverse applicants for the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors ahead of its 2023 elections, with a focus on enhancing expertise, minority, statewide, and LGBTQ+ representation. Application Deadline: Friday, October 7 Board of Directors Candidate Timeline 2023 Board Member candidates submit applications by Friday, October 7 at

Continue Reading “Applications Open for OUT Georgia’s 2023 Board of Directors”

Category: Blog, Featured, Member News, News, Press Release

OUT Georgia Celebrates Atlanta Black Pride 2022

By

Posted: August 30, 2022

As Atlanta prepares for Black Pride 2022, OUT Georgia Business Alliance would like to highlight some of the celebrations and events held leading into and during Labor Day Weekend. Please connect with each organization or event to learn more. If you’d like to suggest any additions to the list below, contact Chris.Lugo@outgeorgia.org. AUGUST 24 11th

Continue Reading “OUT Georgia Celebrates Atlanta Black Pride 2022”

Category: Blog

Nominations Open for 2022 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Georgians

By

Posted: July 26, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., July 26, 2022 — OUT Georgia Business Alliance has opened community nominations for the 2022 edition of its Most Influential LGBTQ+ Georgians list to be unveiled in September 2022. “After we unveiled our first-ever Most Influential LGBTQ+ Georgians list in 2020, we’re coming back to the community for input and

Continue Reading “Nominations Open for 2022 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Georgians”

Category: Blog