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
Daniel Hernandez
Mike Daly
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 Meeting with AARP
CTGLC After Hour with Triangle Community Center
CTGLC Breakfast Networking Meeting with Boys and Grils Village
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...