United Together Business Summit
United Together - LGBTQ+, Diverse, and Allied Business Summit
Supported by: Presenting Sponsor TD Bank, NA, Manhattan Borough President's Office of Mark Levine, Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District, and John Jay College
nglccNY - The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce New York is proud to partner with the Manhattan Borough President's Office of Mark Levine and Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District to provide LGBTQ+, diverse, and allied professionals, nonprofits, small businesses, and corporations the opportunity to convene, connect, collaborate in commerce for the benefit of the Greater New York City Metro.
This event will provide:
- Professional convening space for the LGBTQ+, diverse, and allied businesses
- Networking opportunities across our nonprofit, small business, and corporate communities
- The opportunity to forge lasting, sustainable business relationships
- Full day of programming and speakers
- Exhibition space
After the Summit, join Out Professionals and nglccNY for a special joint professional networking event at Industry Bar from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Must be 21 years of age or older.
Date and Time
Friday Sep 19, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
10:00 AM Doors Open
10:30 AM Opening Address
11:00 AM Cathy Renna, LGBTQ+ National Taskforce
11:40 AM Breakout Sessions
- AI, Tech, and Innovation for Small Business Presentation
- Perfect Your Pitch
- Your Impact Story
1:05 PM Breakout Sessions
- LGBTQ+ Rights & Advocacy In Business Roundtable
- TD Safe Fraud Prevention Class
- Accessing Capital Panel
- Vendor Connect facilitated by nglccNY
- Inclusive Marketing & LGBTQ+ Consumer Trends with IPG and GLAAD
- Business Scaling Workshop with Progress Playbook
3:35 PM Closing Remarks
4:00 PM Doors Close
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Post-Summit Mixer
Please Register Here (21+)
Fees/Admission
We are proud to provide admission to this event at no cost. For those who wish to support the Chamber, tiered options to sponsor and become a member or partner of nglccNY are provided in the registration portal. You may also reach out to the team at info@nglccny.org to learn about membership, partnership, and LGBT business enterprise certification.