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 Connecting our community... Uniting for success.
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LAGLCC Weekly E-Blast
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May 18, 2009
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Young Business Professionals Project VIP Mentor/Speaker Series
Bestselling author and successful entrepreneur Chip Conley is our inaugural YBP VIP Guest Speaker. Openly gay, openly enthusiastic and openly willing to share his life and his lessons, this highly successful business professional has seen the many ups and downs of building a flourishing business enterprise.

MAY 21, 2009
Sofitel HotelYBPP (Members Only) Exclusive Workshop: 5:30pm - 7:00pmLAGLCC Social: 6:00pm - 7:15pmVIP Presentation: 7:15pm - 9:00pm Tickets still available
Chamber members: $10 in advance, $12 at the door
Non-Members: $25 in advance, $35 at the door For more information or to purchase tickets, log onto: LAGLCC.org or send an email to: info@laglcc.org | |
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Women's Council Networking Lunch Thursday, May 21, 2009 Spanish Kitchen
826 N La Cienega Blvd West Hollywood 11:45 - 1:00 PM
The Professional Women's Council mission is to foster and encourage the professional development of it's members in a form that empowers and connects dynamic leaders, executives and entrepreneurial women by providing networking opportunities, education and social functions. $20.00 for VIP members and $25.00 for general members and guests
for more information or to RSVP send an email to Maureen at moe225ste@msn.com
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The Human Rights Campaign, Women In Film,
Film Independent, The L.A Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce & The Gay & Lesbian Center
Cordially Invite You To Attend a Special Benefit Screening of the Award-Winning Documentary Filmfor my wife. . . a Love Story about Marriage EqualityAs our community gathers to celebrate the Marriage Equality successes across our country, now more than ever, we need a united voice to call for the repeal of Proposition 8!
Friday, May 29th, 6:30-10pm The Village at Ed Gould Plaza 1125 N. McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA 90038
6:30pm Cocktail Reception - with Guest Mixologist Whitney 8:00pm Introduction / Special Guests / Screening 9:30 - 10pm Q&A with Filmmakers & Charlene Strong Tickets are $20.00 - BUY TICKETS
($25.00 at the door - while seats last) Includes screening & cocktail reception
Proceeds to benefit organizations in support of Equal Rights. |
FIRST THURSDAY MIXER:
 Don't miss the always popular, First Thursday Mixer, held at the Sofitel Hotel!
We will be meeting on the patio of the popular Simon LA Restaurant - which includes stunning water elements, firepits and a gracious lounge.
Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009 Time: 6:30 - 9:00pm Where: Sofitel Hotel - Simon LA restaurant 8555 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 map
Be sure to tell your coworkers, colleagues and friends! $5.00 cover charge only! $5 valet - must mention you're with the LAGLCC Chamber mixer - good for 3 hours!
For questions, or more information send an email to: Events or go to LAGLCC.org
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LA Gay Pride!
Pride is right around the corner, and the Chamber is in full swing with this year's Pride festivities!
Not only will we be at the festival with our double-sized booth, but we will be driving in the parade in a double-decker bus!
There are shifts available to work during the festival, including set-up, Friday night. Come support the Chamber and the community by working the booth or riding along in the Parade. Just send an email to events@laglcc.org
For Chamber members only, we do have space available on a first come-first serve basis at the booth. Let us help you get your business noticed! (limited space available)
For more information, to sign up for a place on the bus or to reserve space at the booth, contact the Events chair, Amanda at: events@laglcc.org or log into: laglcc.org
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Chamber Networking Breakfast
Date: Thursday June 11, 2009 Time: 7:30 ~ 9:00 am
Where: Cafe Aroma 4360 Tujunga Ave. Studio City, CA 91604
Join the Chamber for our monthly Breakfast Networking Mixer. This is a great opportunity to meet, mingle and network with fellow LAGLCC business owners in a comfortable, easy to have a conversation setting. Be sure to bring business cards, as business is what we are all about!
Limited space available. RSVP today: events@laglcc.org $20 - Members; $30 Guests
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Los Angeles Business TV
Los Angeles Business TV is proud to be partnering with LAGLCC in offering an Economic Stimulus Plan for their members.
Now here's an amazing way to promote your business!!!
Los Angeles Business TV is now offering both Television and Online opportunities for your business at incredible value.
Profile your business on Los Angeles Business TV and receive television exposure to over 720,000 subscribers per week in your local market. Los Angeles BTV will also promote your business to a targeted online business audience of thousands of local and international subscribers.
Mention LAGLCC and receive a LAGLCC member discount.
Please contact Jennifer Squires: Telephone (646) 549-2055 or email:jsquires@losangelesbtv.com
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Recently Open Board of Directors Positions The LAGLCC has 2 open Board of Directors positions available. We are seeking leaders who posses a take-charge attitude, and who are active chamber members who've been instrumental in promoting not only their own business, but in making a difference in the LGBT business community.
The roles we are looking for are in corporate partnerships and membership. If you are experienced with working with corporations on a sponsorship level or instrumental in promoting the chamber to prospective members then we would like to hear from you.
Send an email to Randy Malmud with your resume and letter of introduction and which position you will be of interest. Please include your background, qualifications, and what you can bring to the continued success of the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Chamber Membership Levels:
LAGLCC Board of Directors is pleased to announce our own stimulus package!
We have cut LAGLCC dues to save you money!
NEW YEARLY FEES FOR JOINING THE CHAMBER! $250 for VIP Business $125 for Business $125 for Non Profit $75 for Individual (non business owner) $25 for Students e-mail us for more info!
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Calendar of Events:
Thursday, May 21, 2009
YBP VIP Speaker Series
Sofitel Hotel
6:00-9:00pm Thursday, May 28, 2009 Professional Women's Networking Luncheon Spanish Kitchen
826 N. La Cienega Blvd
11:45 - 1:00pm
Thursday, June 4, 2009 First Thursday Mixer Sofitel Hotel 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Thursday, June 11, 2009 Networking Breakfast: Cafe Aroma 4360 Tujunga Blvd, Studio City 7:30 - 9:00 am For more information on these and future events, please go to: LAGLCC.org |
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About Us
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The
Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (LAGLCC) is an
organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gay-allied
businesses, professionals, and individuals, who have joined together to
effect positive growth in ourselves, our work, our community and our
future.
Should you wish to get more involved with our various committees, social events or educational seminars, please send us an email at: info@laglcc.org
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LAGLCC Officers
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Randy Malmud, President, LAGLCC Anthony Vulin, Vice President, LAGLCC James Holchin, Treasurer, LAGLCC Amanda Williams, Secretary, LAGLCC
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