2022 Business Pride Awards Nominations Nominations are now open for the 2022 Business Pride Awards. Submit your nomination below! The Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the 1st Annual Business Pride Awards established to recognize the contributions to the LGBTQIA community made by small businesses, corporate partners, and other key stakeholders in building a more diverse and inclusive business community. Nominating Categories & Awards Criteria The Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce’s Business Pride Awards celebrates member companies and business leaders committed to fostering an inclusive business community that promotes economic inclusion. Nominees who demonstrate high-quality standards in their field, promote an inclusive work environment, and proudly support the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply. Deadline Nomination forms must be submitted by midnight, Friday, May 27, 2022. Nominee Information Enter nominee information below. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Organization * Email * City * State * ➤ Corporate Partner of the Year The Corporate Partner of the Year Award is given to a company that has shown a strong commitment to positively growing the LGBTQ+ business community. ➤ Ally Small Business of the Year The Allied Business of the Year Award recognizes its commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion through its work, actions and visible support of the community. This business has a proven track record of success and involvement and is a strong champion of the Chamber and the LGBTQ+ community. ➤ LGBTQ+ Owned Small Business of the Year This award is given to an LGBTQ+-owned member business that is an active participant and champion of the Chamber with a proven track record of success and it serves as a strong example for other Chamber members. ➤ LGBTBE® Certified Business of the Year This award is given to an LGBTBE® Certified Member Business that has a proven track record of success utilizing the certification and they serve as a strong example for other Chamber members in terms of business success. Select Nominating Category * Select option... Corporate Partner of the year Ally Small Business of the year LGBTQ Owned Small Business of the year LGBTBE® Certified Business of the Year Briefly explain why this business deserves to be considered for an LGBTQ Legacy Leader or Ally Award. * Your Contact Information ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ First Name * Last Name * Work Phone Number * Email * Organization Job Title
