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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

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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

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.

Want to get involved?

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