LGBTQ Business Council

LGBTQ Business Council Serving the LGBTQ business community in partnership with the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce.

The LGBTQ Business Council is a partnership of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce celebrating the diversity and inclusivity of regional businesses. The LGBTQ Business Council’s core principals are as follows:
• Advocate on behalf of LGBTQ businesses.
• Foster diversity in the Lehigh Valley business community.
• Promote business networking and exchange in the LGBTQ business community.
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Improve the quality of life of LGBTQ communities in the Lehigh Valley.
• Provide education and mentoring to LGBTQ and allied professionals.
• Offer LGBTQ-oriented employer/employee training programs.
• Promote non-discrimination policies in pursuit of a judgment free and accepting business environment across the Valley.

This week, we're highlighting Tapas on Main! They have signed out LGBTQ-Friendly Business Pledge, expressing their commi...
06/06/2026

This week, we're highlighting Tapas on Main! They have signed out LGBTQ-Friendly Business Pledge, expressing their commitment to creating inclusive spaces in the Lehigh Valley!

Swing by for authentic Spanish tapas to share with loved ones!

Want to sign the pledge? Learn more about the LGBTQ-Friendly Business Pledge and show your support: https://bit.ly/4fbrm1u

Kick off PRIDE Month and tap in for an evening of community, great food and delicious drinks! 🍸✨Tuesday, June 16th✨5:00 ...
06/03/2026

Kick off PRIDE Month and tap in for an evening of community, great food and delicious drinks! 🍸

✨Tuesday, June 16th
✨5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
✨SURV Restaurant, Easton

Meet fellow business leaders, allies, and community champions in a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.

The proceeds from this event support our mission!

Tapas on MainMcCarthy's Red Stag Pub & Whiskey BarParticipating Merchants (Giveaways):The Velvet RavenSchropp Dry Goods ...
06/01/2026

Tapas on Main
McCarthy's Red Stag Pub & Whiskey Bar

Participating Merchants (Giveaways):
The Velvet Raven
Schropp Dry Goods Shoppe
La Petite Provence
Moravian Book Shop
Sorcery & Scripts
Manga Lane
Dear Santa

Register Today! - https://bit.ly/4nZfl3s

This week, we're highlighting Counseling Solutions LV! They have signed out LGBTQ-Friendly Business Pledge, expressing t...
05/30/2026

This week, we're highlighting Counseling Solutions LV! They have signed out LGBTQ-Friendly Business Pledge, expressing their commitment to creating inclusive spaces in the Lehigh Valley!

Need to talk to someone? You're welcome here!💞 (Se habla español)

Want to sign the pledge? Learn more about the LGBTQ-Friendly Business Pledge and show your support: https://bit.ly/4fbrm1u

Join the LGBTQ Business Council for an evening of networking, meaningful connections, and a chance to learn more about t...
05/19/2026

Join the LGBTQ Business Council for an evening of networking, meaningful connections, and a chance to learn more about the Council’s mission to support LGBTQ+ professionals in the Lehigh Valley.🍸

✨Tuesday, June 16th
✨5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
✨SURV Restaurant, Easton

Meet fellow business leaders, allies, and community champions in a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.

The proceeds from this event support our mission!

Join the LGBTQ Business Council on May 12th, from 5 PM-7 PM, at The Dime for an evening of networking, meaningful connec...
05/05/2026

Join the LGBTQ Business Council on May 12th, from 5 PM-7 PM, at The Dime for an evening of networking, meaningful connections, and a chance to learn more about the Council’s mission to support LGBTQ professionals in the Lehigh Valley.

Enjoy light bites, a cash bar, and an opportunity to meet fellow business leaders, allies, and community champions in a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.

This event is free to attend and open to the public.

Register Today! - https://bit.ly/4d13OLW

Take 20 minutes to shape the future! 💡 The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Women is preparing the State of the Woman R...
04/28/2026

Take 20 minutes to shape the future! 💡 The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Women is preparing the State of the Woman Report, and they’re calling on women across the Commonwealth to share their lived experiences. If you’re a woman in PA, your insights can help influence policy, resources, and opportunities statewide.

Your voice is essential. Your perspective matters. Complete the survey by May 30 by visiting https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/stateofthewoman

Also available in
Spanish: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/stateofthewomanspanish
Chinese: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/stateofthewomanchinese

Meet Brendan Bertig, an advocate working to make fairness a reality!🌟As Staff Attorney for the Pennsylvania Commission f...
04/27/2026

Meet Brendan Bertig, an advocate working to make fairness a reality!🌟

As Staff Attorney for the Pennsylvania Commission for Fairness & Justice, Brendan researches key legal issues, tracks legislation, and supports initiatives focused on equity across the justice system. A proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community, he brings both passion and expertise to advancing meaningful change.

At Protected & Empowered: A Panel on LGBTQ Protections & Advocacy, Brendan will share insights on navigating systems, understanding your rights, and advocating for yourself and others.

Join us on April 30th, from 5 - 7 PM at Lehigh University! ✨

This event is free to attend and open to the public!
🔗Register Today! https://bit.ly/4vbbovK

Meet Chief Michelle Kott!🌟A 21-year veteran of the Bethlehem Police Department, Chief Kott has risen through every rank,...
04/24/2026

Meet Chief Michelle Kott!🌟

A 21-year veteran of the Bethlehem Police Department, Chief Kott has risen through every rank, bringing firsthand perspective and steady leadership to her role as Chief since 2020. From patrol officer to leading the Crisis Negotiation Team, her career reflects a dedication to safety, trust-building, and thoughtful response in complex situations.

At Protected & Empowered: A Panel on LGBTQ Protections & Advocacy, Chief Kott will offer valuable insights into public safety, community relationships, and the role law enforcement can play in protecting and supporting LGBTQ+ individuals.

Join us to hear from a leader who is helping shape safer, more inclusive communities!

Join us on April 30th, from 5 - 7 PM at Lehigh University! ✨

This event is free to attend and open to the public!
🔗Register Today! https://bit.ly/4vbbovK

Address

840 Hamilton Street, Suite 205
Allentown, PA
18101

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+16107393385

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