Aim
Statement
The TAO Pride Community aims to provide professional development and connection opportunities for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies across Oregon’s technology and tech adjacent sector. Quarterly events will focus on helping members of our community navigate the challenges unique to their experiences.
Community
Co-Chairs
Vishall Kaistha
Senior Product Manager
Finastra
What Makes Us Different?
The group is focused on:
- Professional Development with an LGBTQIA+ lens
- Best Practices
- Thought Leadership
- Educational Opportunities
- Internal & External Community Resources
- Advocacy
- Community Connection
- Support
- Networking statewide
- A Unified Voice
- Creation of a statewide voice within Oregon
- Specific to the Tech Industry
- Creation of a statewide voice within Oregon
Who Should Participate?
Individuals looking for:
- A connected community of peers and mentors
- Opportunities to gain and provide support to LGBTQIA+ colleagues across Oregon
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Opportunities to get more involved with TAO and regional communities.