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    $1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants

    $1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants

    America’s LGBTQ+-owned restaurants and bars serving food will once again find a vital lifeline this year stemming from the ongoing partnership formed by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC),…

    A Promising Partnership for 2023 and the Launch of a New Series for LGBTQ+ Businesses

    A Promising Partnership for 2023 and the Launch of a New Series for LGBTQ+ Businesses

    By Tony Archuleta-Perkins– The GGBA is excited to serve alongside our newest ICON partner, JP Morgan Chase Bank. Fellow volunteer board member Aaron Lander and I had lunch with JP…

    Hector Luevano of Abbey Carpet & Floor

    Hector Luevano of Abbey Carpet & Floor

    Quality, beautiful flooring and carpeting can transform rooms, serve as an important investment adding value to the property, and even provide safety, as those of us who have tripped on…

    GGBA Message from Leadership: Practice the Platinum Rule

    GGBA Message from Leadership: Practice the Platinum Rule

    By Nancy Geenen– It’s that time of year to pause and give thanks for all that we have. While we may count our many blessings, our community continues to be…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Jonathan Ojinaga, Owner and Operator of Azúcar Lounge

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Jonathan Ojinaga, Owner and Operator of Azúcar Lounge

    Azúcar Lounge is a premiere SoMa spot for Mezcal, cocktails, and delicious Mexican-style street snacks and entrées. Its loungelike setting with sofas and dim lighting creates a comfortable, cozy atmosphere.…

    Why Join the Bay Area’s LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce? And an invitation to our Holiday Party!

    By Dr. Krystal Drwencke– One common question I get asked is, “Why should I become a member of the Golden Gate Business Association, the nation’s first LGBTQ+ chamber of commerce?”…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Eric Partridge, CEO & Owner of Wallbeds ‘N’ More

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Eric Partridge, CEO & Owner of Wallbeds ‘N’ More

    There are many benefits to buying a wallbed, including freeing up extra floor space, having a multi-purpose piece of furniture (some wallbeds include built-in shelves, tables, and/or desks), and comfort.…

    Using Gender Pronouns in the Workplace: It Matters

    Using Gender Pronouns in the Workplace: It Matters

    By Nancy Geenen– More and more organizations in the United States have started introducing gender pronouns into the simple, everyday but highly visible parts of their work-life such as email…

    Greg Wieting, Founder of PRISMA

    Greg Wieting, Founder of PRISMA

    Greg Wieting, the founder of PRISMA, helps clients heal the anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and trauma they can’t think or talk their way out of. He developed the PRISMA framework…

    GGBA Message From Leadership: What’s Next for the GGBA, Now That This LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Is 48?

    GGBA Message From Leadership: What’s Next for the GGBA, Now That This LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Is 48?

    By Tony Archuleta-Perkins– Over the last four years, I have had the honor and privilege of serving as the Treasurer of the Board of Directors for the Golden Gate Business…