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We're celebrating 35 years of scholarship and need your support to reach our goals for the next 35. A monthly gift ensures sustainable programming and scholarship planning.
Start a Monthly GiftJoin GSBA for a new Power Connect at Bombo Italian Kitchen on March 31st! Come as you are, bring a colleague, and expect the standard Power Connect vibes: warm welcomes, real conversation, and connections that keep going after the event.
GSBA is the largest LGBTQ+ and allied chamber of commerce in North America, proudly serving Washington State since 1981. We connect small businesses, nonprofits, and corporations committed to equity, inclusion, and economic opportunity. When you join GSBA, you join a statewide community that champions LGBTQ+ business, offers exclusive marketing and networking opportunities, and advocates at every level of government. From our Ready for Business grants to personalized support and spotlight features, we help members grow and stay visible. We're also building the future through the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund, which has helped nearly 600 LGBTQ+ scholars access higher education.
We're celebrating 35 years of scholarship and need your support to reach our goals for the next 35. A monthly gift ensures sustainable programming and scholarship planning.
Start a Monthly GiftJoin GSBA for Tea with T, an informational webinar led by Toraya Miller, where we’ll walk through Washington’s Electronic Business Solution (WEBS) and how to register and use it to find state contracting opportunities.
RSVP FREEJoin GSBA on March 11 for a practical Spring workshop focused on helping small and micro businesses break down barriers to securing grants.
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"The GSBA has played a vital role in connecting our business with local LGBTQ+ organizations. We truly value this organization and consistently look forward to its amazing networking opportunities. Through these connections, we’ve gained meaningful insight into how we can best support these businesses while continuing to grow as a trusted partner in the community."
Emily Cotterman, Director of Sales & Marketing, Edgewater Hotel
businesses supported through consulting on labor standards, LGBTQ+ cultural competency, and financial relief
small businesses assisted with cash grants and loan/grant applications
people reached about the importance of LGBTQ+ people and small businesses participating in the U.S. Census
Many GSBA members are hiring! See what positions are available.