Jva inc lgbtq
Boulder’s JVA Inc. is the recipient of Out Boulder County’s 2022 Corporate Changemaker Award.
“JVA, Inc. is deeply committed to LGBTQ equality and inclusion and it shows in their practices as an employer and commitment as a responsible community member. They are a rarity in the corporate and engineering sector,” Out Boulder County Executive Director Mardi Moore said in a news free. “Many LGBTQ people perceive unsafe at work making openly affirming and inclusive employers like JVA, Inc. critical.”
In addition to coordinating employee resource groups showing young professionals and a Women’s Innovation Network, the engineering firm recently established an LGBTQ employee resource group that recognizes and enhances diversity and inclusivity for LGBTQ+ communities and allies, the release states.
Further, the firm has offered workout on pronoun usage, suggested books to read to employees and shared relevant resources with staff.
JVA representatives will accept the award at the 2022 Gayla at the St. Julien Hotel in Boulder.
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BOULDER, CO – Out Boulder County will award JVA, Inc. the 2022 Corporate Changemaker Award in recognition of their full commitment to LGBTQ inclusion demonstrated by their work on employment policies and to creating a welcoming and affirming workplace culture. Tom Soell, one of the firm’s principals, and Shane Ivory, project engineer, will admit the award at the 2022 Gayla on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the St. Julien Hotel Terrace in Boulder.
“JVA, Inc. is deeply dedicated to LGBTQ equality and inclusion and it shows in their practices as an employer and engagement as a responsible collective member. They are a rarity in the corporate and engineering sector,” said Mardi Moore, Executive Director of Out Boulder County. “Many LGBTQ people sense unsafe at work making openly affirming and inclusive employers like JVA, Inc. critical.”
According to a report released by the Williams Institute in September of 2021 one in ten LGBT workers experienced discrimination in the workplace in the prior year, LGBT empl
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Boulder County, Colorado, June 30, 2023
There will be a community rally responding to the Creative 303 Judgment today at 6PM today in Roosevelt Park in Longmont during the Longmont Pride Festival that is open to the compress . Local experts and elected officials including legal specialist Jean Dubofsky, Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty, Representative Brianna Titone, Boulder County NAACP President Annett James, Senior Director of Policy Programs at Boulder Chamber Jonathan Singer, and Boulder Mayor Aaron Brockett, and Longmont Mayor Joan Peck. They will be available for comment after the rally.
Community Rally (Open To Press)
Dine and Time: Friday, June 30, 6 – 6:30pm
Location: Longmont Pride at Roosevelt Park, 700 Longs Climax Avenue, Longmont CO
Mardi Moore, Executive Director of Out Boulder County
“If you have never watched your rights be taken away on television, you cannot begin to grasp how LGBTQ+ people are feeling today. Today’s Crea