Fenway Health CEO Ellen LaPointe to step down once interim is appointed
Ellen LaPointe, Chief Executive Officer of Fenway Health, announced last Thursday that she is planning to step down from her post. She will remain as CEO until an interim CEO is appointed.
GLAD files employment discrimination case on behalf of trans worker in NH
This just in from GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD):
GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) has filed an employment discrimination case on behalf of a transgender woman challenging her...
Two LGBTQ-owned businesses first recipients of vacant storefront tax credit program in Northampton
The first two recipients of a new "vacant storefront tax credit program" in Northampton, Mass. are LGBTQ-owned: the Many Graces Farm & Design florist shop is located on West Street near Smith...
Bay State is third-friendliest for LGBTQ-owned businesses, new study shows
Massachusetts is the third-friendliest state in the US for LGBTQ-owned businesses, according to Out Leadership's latest "State LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index." Connecticut came in as the second-friendliest, just behind New York.
Historic mill becomes home to CT LGBTQ-owned wedding planners
Drew M. Angelo, director of operations and co-owner of Historic Events & Banquets, told the Hartford Courant his business will set LGBTQA couples at ease.
“A lot of...
Glossier pop-up shop at Boston’s Seaport to donate proceeds to BAGLY
Glossier's new pop-up shop in Boston's Seaport district will donate proceeds to fund a "year's worth of Family Dinners" program put on by the Boston Alliance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Youth (BAGLY),...
New LGBTQ community resource website launches in Maine
Out In Maine, a new website connecting Maine's LGBTQ community to gay-friendly businesses, social events and other resources statewide, is officially online.
"For three years it's been will it get done, will I have enough,...
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Boston | Small Business Administration | February 17, 2016
Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito joined representatives from the Boston district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce...
Boston Business Journal announces 2023 corporate allies, LGBT trailblazers
Every year, Boston Business Journal honors individuals and regionally based businesses "in acknowledgement of their longstanding commitments to Greater Boston’s LGBT community as manifested in the areas of mission, innovation, impact and...
THE LGBT BUSINESS WEEK (2/7/2016): Italian media awards, Manchester United’s rainbow laces, Indiana fails,...
Here's the first week of February's LGBT Business Report: a weekly round-up of news of consequence to the LGBT business professional community. This week in:
NEWS: Italian LGBT media awards / Rainbow shoelaces for Manchester United soccer team...