As NGLCC celebrates Trans Week of Visibility, NGLCC’s Transgender & Gender Expansive Initiative (TGX) will be hosting a B2B & B2C Matchmaker on Monday, March 28, 2022. More details and registration coming soon! If you have any questions, please reach out to matchmakers@nglcc.org. The mission of the NGLCC Transgender & Gender Expansive (TGX) Initiative is […]

The Kua’ana Project at the Hawai’i Health & Harm Reduction Center, is hosting a special program for Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) 2022 showcasing storytelling by 4 trans leaders in Hawai’i. TDOV is an annual awareness day celebrated around the world dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of transgender and gender-nonconforming people while raising awareness of the […]

The GLAAD Media Awards honor media for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ people and issues. Since its inception in 1990, the GLAAD Media Awards have grown to be the most visible annual LGBTQ awards show in the world, sending powerful messages of acceptance to audiences globally. The 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards will […]

Join the Hawai’i LGBT Legacy Foundation for our first in-person event of 2022: a very special evening of selected readings, talk story and pau hana cocktails with Sasha Issenberg, best-selling author of “The Engagement”. Register for this free event here. Sasha Issenberg has written what is arguably the best and most complete story of the fight for […]

If you are interested in presenting a breakout session at the 2022 NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference, the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) invites you to submit a proposal before the deadline  To be eligible you must be registered as an attendee of the 2022 NGLCC International Business & Leadership Conference, or agree […]

Veterans have the character, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Boots to Business Reboot is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership […]

This year marks the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 20th edition of the Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the premier survey benchmarking tool on how corporations across the United States and beyond are adopting equitable workplace policies, practices and benefits for LGBTQ+ employees. The inaugural edition of the CEI included 319 participants, with 13 companies achieving […]

Nainoa Thompson, Ramsay Taum and Lucy Lee ’23 will talk about Malama Honua, a vision for a better future, culturally inclusive sustainable development and place-based business practices. Q&A session to follow. Pupu and refreshments will be served. Free parking available on campus. This event is part of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) […]

Volunteer Week Hawaii launched in 2018 as a local take on National Volunteer Week (celebrated annually since 1974). Itʻs an opportunity to encourage people to get engaged in their communities and to recognize volunteers for their year-round contributions. This statewide, cross-sector campaign brings together residents, visitors, nonprofits, businesses, schools, and government agencies in a concerted effort to take […]

Many people in Hawai‘i have embraced a vision of sustainable or regenerative tourism based on Native Hawaiian values. But can we persuade millions of tourists each year to also embrace that vision? This Hawaii Business Need To Know event will focus on how some local organizations have already made regenerative tourism work and how we expand that […]

An insider’s guide to the diversity and intersectionalities of one of the most influential and powerful consumers, the LGBTQ traveler. Join this casual and informative session to gain valuable insights and perspectives on how to diversify your marketing efforts and engage the LGBTQ community with meaningful storytelling that drives commerce and builds loyalty. Thursday, April […]

Join Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation and Lambda Law at the University of Hawaiʻi for the nextRainbow Town Hall: What it means to be LGBTQ+ and in the Law on Tuesday, April 26 at 6:30pm.Featuring U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit law clerk D. Dangaran, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Williams S. Richardson School […]