Heritage month celebrations provide opportunities to recognize and celebrate diverse histories, traditions, and cultures. This year the Chamber’s internal DEI Committee is focused on engaging our staff in activities and events related to the 2023 heritage awareness months. Below is a list of awareness months your organization can celebrate and bring awareness to this year.
- February: Black History Month.
- March: Women’s History Month.
- March: Irish American Heritage Month
- Greek American Heritage Month
- April: Arab American Heritage Month
- April Scottish American Heritage Month
- May: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
- May: Jewish American Heritage Month.
- June: LGBTQ+ Pride, Caribbean Heritage Month
- June: Caribbean American Heritage Month
- June: Immigrant Heritage Month.
- July: Disability Pride Month.
- July: French American Heritage Month.
- Sept. 15 – Oct. 15: Hispanic Heritage Month
- October: German American Heritage Month
- October: Filipino American Heritage Month
- October: Italian American Heritage Month
- November: Native American Heritage Month
The Chamber is here to help you on your journey and connect you with both like-minded employers and diversity experts. Prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion within your organization can help attract and retain top talent. Register here for our first quarterly Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Employer Forum of the year on February 23rd.
Learn more about the necessary steps to get started on a DEI program, regardless of your company size or budget here.