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Central Floridas Gay and Lesbian chamber of commerce

Pride Gives Back


The PRIDE Gives Back! program was developed by the MBA Board of Directors to support local LGBT and Equal-Rights organizations that work in the Central Florida Community.  Since its inception following Come Out With PRIDE in October 2007, PRIDE Gives Back has infused over $7,000 into our local community.  Each month, the MBA Board of Directors selects a local organization as a grantee.

Previous recipients of these grants include:

  • Miracle of Love
  • Tim Brown – 2008 Come Out With PRIDE Scholarship winner
  • Transgender Day of Remembrance
  • BeReal
  • Jessica Osborn – 2007 Come Out With PRIDE Scholarship winner
  • Joy Charities
  • Lorraine Reed Memorial Food Bank
  • Hope & Help of Central Florida, Inc.
  • Juno Foundation
  • Ryan Skipper Memorial Fund (dedicated to increasing awareness of hate crimes)
  • The Center
  • Orlando Youth Alliance
  • Fairness for All Families
  • PFLAG
  • HRC
  • Orlando Gay Chorus
  • GLBSU
  • ACLU
  • TINWII

 If you would like to suggest the name of an organization or individual, please email us.