• Conduct business with honesty, integrity and fairness with respect to customers, clients and employees alike

• Support the ideas and goals of The Center and GLBTA Chamber of Commerce, as well as support the GLBTA community in general, in a constructive and positive manner.

• Be accessible and accountable to customers or clients and make every reasonable effort to act in the customer or client’s best interest.

• Conduct business with strict adherence to the laws of the state where located and to specific business or professional codes of ethics and in accordance with generally accepted business practices.

• Do not discriminate based upon race, creed, economic condition, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military or veteran status, political affiliation, organizational membership, physical or mental disability, or HIV/AIDS status

• Do not use or condone advertising that is; untrue, misleading, deceptive, fraudulent, falsely disparaging of competitors; contains insincere offers to sell; which as a whole, may be misleading or result in misrepresentation by direct statement, inference or omission.

• Be responsible at all times for truthful and non-deceptive advertising and promotion regarding their business.

Important Information From The Center / GLBTA Chamber of Commerce

Pikes Peak Gay & Lesbian Community Center does not evaluate the goods and/or services of those listed with [the Center/Chamber’s promotional materials and online resources]. Appearance of a business or organization in [the Center’s promotional materials and online resources] does not constitute endorsement by Pikes Peak Gay & Lesbian Community Center unless expressly stated. Pikes Peak Gay & Lesbian Community Center will not allow listings from businesses with an "unsatisfactory" rating from the Better Business Bureau.

If a [customer, client, guest, user] identifies a listing from an entity that is not LGBT-Friendly, Pikes Peak Gay & Lesbian Community Center will investigate the allegations, and [listings] will be removed if the allegations prove to be true. If a [customer, client, guest, user] identifies a listing in [the Center’s promotional materials and online resources] from a business that the [customer, client, guest, user] believes is operating below standards, the [customer, client, guest, user] should contact the Better Business Bureau. Pikes Peak Gay & Lesbian Community Center will not allow postings from businesses or institutions that have an "unsatisfactory" rating with the Better Business Bureau.

The appearance of a businesses or organization in the Chamber’s website is not indicative of the sexual orientation of the business owners or representatives.

 

PLEASE NOTE:  This area is still under development. Expect often changes and additions.