1974 - The Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA) was established, creating the world's first LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce, with advocate and future politician Harvey Milk as an original member.
1979-1981 - GGBA President Arthur Lazere helped establish the National Association of Business Councils (NABC) and the GGBA Foundation (which later became the Horizons Foundation) to support vital LGBTQ community nonprofits.
1982 - Amid the HIV/AIDS epidemic, GGBA and its members displayed remarkable resilience in support of the community.
2004 - GGBA and the NGLCC introduced the LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE) certification program. This year, GGBA celebrated its 30th Anniversary at The Regency Center, Grand Ballroom.
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