Chamber News
Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber Celebrates 40 Years, Impact Awards at State of Chamber Luncheon
TAMPA — The Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber of Commerce hosted 350+ guests at the 40th Anniversary State of the Chamber Luncheon presented by Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tampa, recognizing winners of the 2022 Impact Awards, at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC on Wednesday, February 22th. The program included an organization review from President…
Read More2023 State of the Chamber Program
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Read MoreHurricane Resources (by County)
Hurricane Resources (by County) Hurricane Resources Dear Valued Members & Community Members, The health and safety of our members and community are a top priority for the Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber. Out of an abundance of caution, we have made the decision to reschedule all programs, events and meetings for this week. The Chamber office will…
Read MoreShould You Rebrand?
Should You Rebrand? Should You Rebrand? Posted on August 11, 2022 by Claire Page — Via our members at Social Link Rebrand: Verb to change or update the image of (an organization or product). Many businesses undergo a rebranding process at some point in their life cycle. You may have caught yourself asking the…
Read MoreTampa Bay LGBT Chamber and South Tampa Chamber Opposes HB7/SB148
Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber and South Tampa Chamber Opposes HB7/SB148 The Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber and South Tampa Chamber of Commerce Opposes the so-called ”Stop Woke Act” (HB7/SB148) that, if passed, will adversely impact Florida businesses and specifically those members of the LGBTQ+ business community. As written, these harmful proposals would force businesses to navigate…
Read MoreLGBTQ Business Solidarity Event
LGBTQ Business Solidarity Event On behalf of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), the business voice of the LGBTQ community and the Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber, & our Florida affiliates we present yo you the LGBTQ Business Solidarity Event on Friday, November 12, 2021 at the offices of NGLCC Affiliate Chamber, the Miami-Dade Gay…
Read MoreHillsborough County 1% Transportation Discretionary Sales Surtax Ruled Unconstitutional by the Florida Supreme Court
Hillsborough County 1% Transportation Discretionary Sales Surtax Ruled Unconstitutional by the Florida Supreme Court Date of Issue: March 16, 2021 Effective immediately, the combined state and local sales and use tax rate for Hillsborough County is 7.5%. Dealers should collect only the combined 7.5% rate. Florida Supreme Court Ruling The revised combined 7.5% rate is…
Read MoreFlorida Businesses Call on Congress to Pass Equality Act
Florida Businesses Call on Congress to Pass Equality Act Florida businesses join more than 400 major U.S. businesses, a majority of Americans, hundreds of members of Congress, hundreds of advocacy organizations, and more than 60 business associations — including the National LGBT Chamber, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers — in endorsing…
Read MoreNGLCC and Florida Affiliate Chambers Celebrate Statewide Protections for Florida’s LGBTQ Community
NGLCC and Florida Affiliate Chambers Celebrate Statewide Protections for Florida’s LGBTQ Community February 5, 2021 The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, in solidarity with the network of Florida-based affiliate chambers of commerce– The Pride Chamber of Orlando, Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber of Commerce, Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of Commerce–…
Read MorePride Mural to Inspire Unity
Pride Mural to Inspire Unity Tampa Pride mural to be painted Saturday Located in Tampa’s Downtown, the intersection mural supports diversity, inclusion, & equality Tampa, FL – The Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber has partnered with the Tampa Downtown Partnership for Pride Month to reveal the permanent intersection mural located in the historic Tampa Heights neighborhood of…
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