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Business leaders from across the state will convene in Glendale in June to attend the Point of Pride summit hosted by ONE Community.
The event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Midwestern University, 19555 N. 59th Ave., and features in-depth presentations and workshops. Learn about existing policies and issues facing Arizona’s LGBTQ+ community, and get actionable tips for creating a more inclusive work environment.
Pride Month is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots, and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning Americans.
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Sessions at the Glendale summit include:
-- Socially Responsible Business Advocacy Panel featuring Mark Dompier (Petsmart); Robert Heidt (Glendale Chamber of Commerce); Jamie Aldama (Glendale City Councilman); and Michelle Boggs (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona).
-- 2023 State of LGBTQ+ Report
-- LGBTQ+ 101/102
-- UNITY Journey
-- 2023 LGBTQ+ Marketing Survey Presentation
Tickets to the event are $120 and include continental breakfast and a catered lunch.
Email angela@onecommunity.com·or call 480-355-0088.
Click here to buy tickets.
