AUG 8, 2024 | EDMONTON

Join Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce and the Alberta LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce for an evening dedicated to celebrating and supporting the vibrant 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurial community!

The evening will kick off with engaging speakers followed by delicious hors d’oeuvres and an opportunity to network with fellow 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs and ecosystem organizations. Reserve your spot today and be part of a dynamic community driving positive change and inclusion in business.

Join us for an in-person event that’s absolutely FREE!  

This event will take place from 5-8pm MDT at LAST (10242 106 Street, Edmonton, AB).

AGENDA

5:00 – 5:30pm: Registration  

5:30 – 5:45pm:  Opening remarks  

5:45 – 6:30 pm:  Speakers   

6:30 – 8:00pm : Networking, Mingling and Hors D’oeuvres 

YOUR SPEAKERS

Event Host

Chris Mariano (he/him, il/lui) CGLCC Business Development Manager, West

Panel: The Power of Mentorship and Community for 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs

Nicholas Rheubottom (he/him) Moderator Executive Director, Alberta LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce

Dr Chúk Odenigbo (il/lui, he/him) Panelist Community Development Project Manager at the Comité FrancoQueer de l’Ouest

Connie Stacey (she/her) Panelist CEO and Founder Grengine Inc (CGLCC Certified Supplier)

Idara Effiom (she/her, elle) Panelist CGLCC Manager, Mentorship

Steve Tsonev (he/him) Panelist Alberta LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Board Treasurer

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Other: *

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Are you or your business one of the following? *

• CGLCC Certified Supplier
• CGLCC Corporate Member
• CGLCC Affiliate Member
• Representative from an ecosystem or affiliate organization
• 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneur, but not a CGLCC member
• Media representative
• Government representative
• I’m not a 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneur, but interested in attending
• CGLCC staff / Speaker

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Rural: outside of urban and suburban communities but within reasonable driving distance of an urban centre. Remote: not within reasonable driving distance of an urban centre, limited access to services and infrastructure.

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Do you identify as a member of the 2SLGBTQI+ community? (Please select one)

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Which 2SLGBTQI+ communities do you identify with? (Please select all that apply)

• Lesbian
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