The Power of Belonging
Welcome to a community that’s supportive, encouraging, and empowering. Since 2007, the Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Chamber (CTGLC) has been the voice for the LGBTQ+ business community and those who support our mission.
The CTGLC is committed to promoting and supporting our members and providing an inclusive business environment for Connecticut’s LGBTQ+ community and its allies. To do so, we connect LGBTQ+ businesses, entrepreneurs, and allies with opportunities to network, engage, and collaborate.




Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Chamber
Membership Has Its Benefits
Become a part of the LGBTQ+ and allied businesses community
Networking
We connect LGBTQ+ businesses, entrepreneurs, and allies with opportunities to engage and collaborate
Diverse Community
Our members include all types and sizes of businesses from many industry sectors across the state
Inclusivity & Support
We support members and provide an inclusive business environment for our LGBTQ+ community and allies


About Us
Our Diversity Creates Your Community
The CTGLC cultivates a sense of belonging within LGBTQ+ and allied organizations by creating an inclusive and vibrant business community where all are welcome.
The CTGLC equally values every member’s voice. Our members include diverse LGBTQ+ and LGBTQ+ friendly businesses, individuals, and corporations representing all types of industries—from some of Connecticut’s largest corporate entities to purpose-driven nonprofits to burgeoning startups in our neighborhoods.


Our Mission
Deeply Rooted in Our Community
The CTGLC aims to provide valuable business development opportunities and resources to the LGBTQ+ and allied business community across Connecticut.




Our Leadership
Meet Our Board

John Pica-Sneeden

Mike Daly

Doreen Chuboda


Upcoming Events
Engage With Members in the Community
Stay up-to-date with the pulse of Connecticut’s LGBTQ+ business community through our Upcoming Events section, featuring networking mixers, workshops, and celebrations fostering inclusivity and growth
CTGLC Networking Breakfast hosted by Windsor Worx
CTGLC 3 D’s Fundraiser for the CT Gay and Lesbian Chamber and the CTGLC Foundation
Become a Member
Your Business. Your Community.
The CTGLC is building a community. And we encourage you to be a part of it.
There is power in belonging to a community of your peers—especially when your peers include diverse, inclusive, like-minded LGBTQ+ and LGBTQ+ friendly individuals, businesses, and nonprofit and corporate partners.
As a CTGLC member, you belong to a unique and dedicated community committed to engaging with, encouraging, and supporting one another.
Membership Tiers
- Member Newsletter
- Event Access
- Networking Opportunities
- And more...
Partnership Tiers
- Tailored to Your Business
- Bi-Annual Partnership Meetings
- Priority Sponsorships
- And more...