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VIRTUAL LUNCH & LEARN: ADVANCING INCLUSION THROUGH SOCIAL ADVOCACY

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) (CST)

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VIRTUAL LUNCH & LEARN
ADVANCING INCLUSION THROUGH SOCIAL ADVOCACY
Wednesday, November 13, 2024  |  12:00 - 1:00PM



Join us for the LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance November Lunch & Learn!
 

Engage! The sixth Sphere of Impact of our LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance program encourages external engagement on public policies that impact the lives of LGBTQ+ people. 2025 will bring a new legislative session in Texas and other states around the country. 

Key Takeaways from this Lunch & Learn:

  • Learn more about responsible corporate engagement on LGBTQ+ issues
  • How your B/ERG can engage with your company government affairs teams. 
  • Why your individual voice matters and collectively the voices of business leaders in our communities when talking to elected officials. 

We will host a virtual fireside chat with Sam Gammage, with Dow, who will share more about the company’s advocacy engagement at all levels of government and how the BRG name has been involved. Don’t miss this timely and important virtual conversation!

 

Register TODAY to reserve your spot!

Online registration closes at 10am on Wednesday, November 13th.


MEET OUR PRESENTERS: 

Moderator:
T. Ray Purser (he/him)
Director of Government Relations
Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce
Guest Speaker:
Sam Gammage
(he/him)
State Government Affairs Director, Southwest Region
Dow


Thank you to our Sponsor and Chamber Impact Partner Dow!


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This event is complimentary and open to any employee from a company that is a current Impact Partner with the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber’s LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance program is specifically tailored to those companies that have an LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group, Business Resource Group (BRG), or Affinity group. These virtual programs are not limited to those in the Greater Houston metro area but will at times focus on Texas-centric content.

Register today for this Lunch & Learn opportunity provided to our Chamber Impact Partners as part of the LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance Program.

 

ABOUT THE LGBTQ+ WORKPLACE ALLIANCE

The LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance was developed exclusively for Chamber Impact Partners to facilitate engagement and learning between LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group (ERG) leaders and others who are a part of their companies' diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives. Learn more here.

If you have questions, contact the Chamber’s Director of Corporate Relations, Ryan Wilson:  ryan.wilson@houstonLGBTchamber.com           

 

By registering and/or attending a Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce program or event, you agree to Chamber's Terms of Use & Policies.

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) (CST)
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