Awards

2025 Nominations
are NOW OPEN!

The 2025 Business of Pride Gala honors the leaders of Austin's LGBTQIA+ business community and celebrates their success. Please join us for an exciting evening as we bring together our community and award those who represent the epitome of business success in the LGBTQIA+ community. Black Tie and Formal Dress is required.

Award Categories

Ceci Gratias Guardian Award (non-profit) - Nominate an Austin non-profit that serves the LGBTQ+ Community
Community Leader of the Year - Nominate an Austin grassroots volunteer or organization in the LGBTQ Community
LGBT-Owned Business of the Year - Nominate an Austin business that is 51% or more LGBTQ owned
Corporate Partner of the Year - Nominate an Austin Corporation that has done significant work in the LGBTQ Community
Pride in Leadership Award - Nominate a current Board Member or previous Board Member of the Austin LGBT Chamber who is making a significant impact in the local LGBTQ+ Community

Pride in Health & Wellness Member of the Year - Nominate an Austin Healthcare provider, doctor, practitioner or wellness professional
Pride in Government - Nominate a Austin professional in public service work (elected or public employee)
Allied Member of the Year - Nominate a member of the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Rising Star (young professional) - Nominate an Austin young professional leader under 40
Creative Arts - Nominate an individual or organization making big waves in the Creative Arts space. Our Chamber is proud to support Austin's Creative Economy that makes this city such a special place to live

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