Author: Winston Welch
6.28.19 / Owning Your Business with Pride
Are you starting a business in Hawaii? Want to hear from business owners who run their businesses with Pride? In honor of Pride Month, please join us for this free Lunch & Learn event on Friday, June 28 from 12noon READ MORE
7.21.19 / SPLASH: LGBTQ+ Pride at Wet ‘n’ Wild
Tickets now on sale for SPLASH 2019! Sunday, July 21A Day of LGBTQ+ Pride at Wet ‘n’ Wild Hawaii.https://www.wetnwildhawaii.comuse Promo Code: PRIDE19 Launched 4 years ago, this Official Fundraiser for Honolulu Pride keeps getting bigger, better, hotter and wetter! Last READ MORE
6.21.19 / 1st Year Celebration
It’s the Chamber’s FIRST Birthday! Come join in the fun in celebrating a great year of events, seminars, workshops, networking and advocacy. Meet friends old and new and bring a pal! FRIDAY, JUNE 21 from 6pm – 8pm at GORDON BIERSCH READ MORE
6.1.19 Community Pride Picnic
Join the Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation and Honolulu Pride on Saturday, June 1 and kick off National LGBTQ Pride Month at Queen’s Surf Beach Park with the 2019 Community Pride Picnic. Come along with friends and family to enjoy a READ MORE
3.30.19 LGBTQ+ Gala
Vision Without Limits, the 2019 Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation Gala, will be held Saturday, March 30 from 6pm – 10pm at the Sheraton Waikiki. Click here to purchase your tickets. Join Hawaii’s LGBTQ+ community at this annual benefit for Honolulu READ MORE
Featured Member – Shannon Smith
Locations | Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commercehttps://hirainbowchamber.org/business-directory/locations/website www.ShannonSmithRealtor.com A company partner with 20 years of experience in real estate, Shannon is fully capable of handling a wide variety of clients. She loves helping out members of the military, but can also READ MORE
Message from HRCC President
Aloha Members and Friends! As we look back over the first six months of the chamber since our inaugural event in June 2018, we can all be proud that we have a chamber of commerce representing a mission and vision READ MORE
Lobby Day: No Panic Defense | No License to Discriminate
Support Hawai’i’s Transgender Community.
Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 at 1230pm – 430pm
Lobby Day for
No License to Discriminate
SB568/HB1245 + SB429/HB1165
No Trans Panic Defense
SB2 + HB711
Lambda Law Student Association and GLSEN Hawaii urge you to join us.
Take CMI’s LGBTQ Survey
Please take a few minutes to complete CMI’s 23rd Annual LGBTQ Travel Survey, in partnership with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA).Your answers in this survey help influence positive changes for our community. Click here to take the READ MORE
Trevor Project Seeks LGBTQ Crisis Workers
A message from Brandon Lingle, People Operations Associate | Recruitment at The Trevor Project. For more information contact Winston Welch at the Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce. “The Trevor Project is the world’s largest crisis intervention and suicide prevention resource for LGBTQ youth. Over READ MORE
2018 End of Year Party
Join us on December 28 for a Year End Party at Chiko’s Tavern hosted by the Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce and The Honolulu Gay and Lesbian Cultural Foundation. Come for complimentary pupus from 5:30-7pm, LGBTQ Trivia with incredible prizes READ MORE
ABCs of LGBTQ+ Lunch and Learn Wed., Oct. 17
Ever wonder what all those letters (LGBTQIA+) mean? What is the purpose of the Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce? Don’t we already have enough Chambers of Commerce in Hawaii? How do I reach out to the local LGBT community? Is READ MORE
Join us at Honolulu Pride Oct., 20
The Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce will be marching with our new float in this year’s Honolulu Pride™ Parade; and we’ll also have a booth at the Festival. Please join us! We’ll be meeting at Magic Island on Saturday, October 20 READ MORE
America’s LGBT Economy 2016 Report
The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce has released the first ever snapshot demonstrating the economic and social impact of America’s leading LGBT business owners and entrepreneurs. The new report explores the types and sizes of LGBT-owned businesses currently certified by READ MORE
Business Builder Roundtable & Pau Hana
The Hawaii Rainbow Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a complimentary Business Builder Roundtable event, created exclusively for Chamber Members and Friends on Monday, July 30th 4:00, with Pau Hana after at Manifest Bar. This Roundtable Discussion will be READ MORE
Meet the Chamber June 25 from 5-7pm
MEET THE CHAMBER & MEMBERSHIP DRIVE HOST: HAWAII RAINBOW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CONTACT: 808-779-7316 // info@hirainbowchamber.org WHEN: Monday, June 25 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM WHERE: Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant Aloha Tower Marketplace Honolulu, HI 96813 Aloha! We are READ MORE
Return of LGBT Resources
May 16, 2018 The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), the business voice of the LGBT community, has issued a statement to the reinstatement of LGBT business resources on the Small Business Administration (SBA) homepage. Rep. Yvette Clarke and House READ MORE