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OUT Georgia Announces New Board Leadership for 2020-2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., May 20, 2020 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to announce new leadership of its Board of Directors, with Michael D. Daniels serving as President and David J. Gacsko as Vice President. The annual Board leadership update comes as the nonprofit chamber of commerce pivots during the COVID-19 pandemic to

Georgia Equality, OUT Georgia Business Alliance Enter Partnership to Better Serve LGBTQ Georgians

Georgia Equality, OUT Georgia Business Alliance Enter Partnership to Better Serve LGBTQ Georgians FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., May 18, 2020 –– Georgia Equality and OUT Georgia Business Alliance have entered into a strategic partnership to better serve and represent LGBTQ Georgians, business owners, and professionals. The move builds on each organization’s mission and statewide focus

OUT Georgia Calls for Participation in 14th Annual LGBTQ Community Survey

Now through May 31, OUT Georgia Business Alliance is calling on LGBTQ+ Georgians and our Membership to participate in the 14th Annual LGBTQ Community Survey, powered by Community Marketing & Insights (CMI). For over a decade, the Annual LGBTQ Community Survey has provided free data to help non-profits, universities, and organizations better understand and serve

OUT Georgia Responds to State’s Economic Reopening

OUT Georgia Business Alliance proudly serves as Georgia’s only LGBTQ+ and allied chamber of commerce, representing many Georgians at the intersection of those most vulnerable to COVID-19’s devastating health and economic impact. We advocate for Georgia’s meaningful and timely economic recovery, but we are concerned that Governor Kemp’s plan to reopen Georgia businesses starting Friday,

OUT Georgia Launches Virtual Fourth Friday, Highlights Atlanta Queer Arts Alliance

OUT Georgia Business Alliance, serving as Georgia’s only LGBTQ+ and allied chamber of commerce, is launching our Virtual Fourth Friday networking series on Friday, April 24 with a spotlight on the Atlanta Queer Arts Alliance (AQuAA). As OUT Georgia pivots to better serve the LGBTQ+ and allied business community, the chamber’s first-ever Virtual Fourth Friday

OUT Georgia Pivots to Better Serve LGBTQ+ Business Community, Welcomes All

As communities around the world continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, OUT Georgia Business Alliance is pivoting to better serve LGBTQ+ businesses and professionals across Georgia. During the recent April Board meeting, OUT Georgia’s leadership initiated several strategic moves to shift all remaining 2020 programming to virtual and welcome all Members, regardless of financial situation,

MEMBER NEWS: Atlanta Queer Arts Alliance presents “AQuAA – At Home Together” event on Sunday, April 26

Atlanta Queer Arts Alliance presents “AQuAA – At Home Together” event on Sunday, April 26 Collaborative effort showcases Atlanta queer arts organizations with theater, musical numbers, performances, film and special guests. For more information, jim.farmer@outonfilm.org(678) 237-7206 (April 12, 2020) – Members of the Atlanta Queer Arts Alliance (AQuAA) have moved and revamped their Atlanta Queer Arts Showcase

OUT Georgia brings Business Builder Lunch series online

OUT Georgia Business Alliance, serving as Georgia’s only LGBTQ+ and Allied Chamber of Commerce, is proud to bring our popular Business Builder Lunch networking series online to best serve our Membership during COVID-19 physical distancing and beyond. “We’re rolling out our April lineup of Business Builder Lunch (BBL) events through the Zoom virtual conferencing platform,

OUT Georgia Honors International Transgender Day of Visibility 2020

Today, OUT Georgia Business Alliance honors International Transgender Day of Visibility 2020. International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) is an annual event occurring on March 31 dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide, as well as a celebration of their contributions to society. OUT Georgia Business Alliance