Out & Equal™ Workplace Advocates is the pre-eminent national organization devoted to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community in the workplace.
Our mission is to educate and empower organizations, human resource professionals, Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and individual employees through programs and services that result in equal policies, opportunities, practices, and benefits in the workplace regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, or characteristics.
Out & Equal provides enriching workplace services and programs, such as our Building Bridges LGBT Diversity Training and Town Call Series to realize our goal: to promote equality for all individuals, including the LGBT community, families, and allies in the workplace.
Out & Equal also makes significant advancements in our campaign for equality for all people in the workplace through national regional affiliates, networking events, the Out & Equal Workplace Institute, discussion groups, professional speakers, our annual Out & Equal Workplace Summit, as well as promoting LGBT best practices, including Out & Equal’s 15 Steps to an Out & Equal Workplace.
Out & Equal’s newest program is www.lgbtcareerlink.com, an online career development portal serving diversity-friendly employers and the LGBT worforce alike.
Employee Resource Group Registry
The Out & Equal ERG registry is a dynamic list of ERGs, their contact information and additional details about each ERG’s programs, organization and leadership.LGBT Diversity Training
Our Building Bridges Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Diversity Training Program breaks down barriers between LGBT and non-LGBT people by increasing communication. More...Town Call Series
The Out & Equal Town Call program features a series of telephone conference calls with guest speakers discussing LGBT workplace topics. Each call includes a presentation and a question and answer session in a one hour time frame. We offer this cost-free, brief and relevant educational program to fit into the busy schedules of members of the LGBT workplace community.Leadership
Executive Forum
The Annual Out & Equal Executive Forum brings lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender senior executives together for a unique experience to build connections, address challenges and opportunities, and take home tangible ways to enhance your effectiveness as an LGBT leader. Learn more.Careers
LGBTCareerLink
Linking diversity-friendly companies with top-LGBT talent.
LGBTCareerLink.com is our new career development portal serving both employers and the LGBT workforce. Not just a job posting board, the site offers both the encouragement and the tools to network, review important career resources, and use your branded recruiting collateral to directly attract the most qualified job candidates.
