5 Relevant Career Resources for Individuals who Identify as LGBTQ+

See below for resources that might be useful for LGBTQ+ individuals during their career and professional development pursuits. These resources were shared during the “Identities at Work Webinar” by the University of Redlands’ Office of Career & Professional Development. This presentation features alumni panelists who identify as LGBTQ+, sharing insight on their career paths, and what resources they find useful.

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National Center for Transgender Equality

The National Center for Transgender Equality is a political advocacy organization for transgender people. Their website includes resources on navigating policies, name changes, and employment discrimination.

Campus Pride

Campus Pride is an organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ inclusion at colleges and universities. Resources include college rankings and a job board.

Movement Advancement Project

The Movement Advancement Project shares which states/local governments include sexual orientation and gender identity or expression in their non-discrimination policies.

National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce

The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce is an advocacy organization dedicated to expanding the economic opportunities and advancements of the LGBTQ+ community.

Out for Undergrad

Out for Undergrad’s Mission is to help high-achieving LGBTQ+ undergraduates reach their full potential. Network with leading industry professionals in business, marketing, tech, and engineering at Out for Undergrad’s national conferences for LGBTQ+ students. All students selected to attend receive travel and lodging scholarships.

By Kelly Dries
Kelly Dries Executive Director