LGBTQ+ Pride Month
The Fabric of Freedom
Join us for a live virtual event
on Friday, June 13 at 10:00 a.m. PT
Join us for a thought-provoking virtual panel discussion celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2025, inspired by World Pride DC’s theme, “The Fabric of Freedom.”
This month, we celebrate the rich tapestry of the LGBTQ+ community—our diverse cultures, identities, and backgrounds—as the strength that propels us toward a more equitable future. Just as threads are woven together to create a strong and vibrant fabric, our unity and shared humanity define our greatest power.
Join us as we celebrate progress, resilience, and the vibrant spirit that is the fabric of the LGBTQ+ community.
This Month’s Coffee Talk
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Nonprofit Leader
Earthjustice ActionAli Williams is a dedicated nonprofit professional with over 15 years of experience in developing systems and strategies that help organizations scale their missions. At Earthjustice Action, she plays a vital role in driving fundraising growth, increasing civic engagement, and supporting organizational development. Ali's journey began in the outdoor industry and has included positions in small business, sustainability, and community organizing. She is passionate about protecting the planet and public health through collective action and advocating for a more equitable society. Residing in Los Angeles with her partner and very energetic puppy, Echo, Ali enjoys live music, any activities that involve mountains and canyons, and the perfect slice of pizza.
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Principal
Creative Outreach Consulting LLCCorey D. Flournoy is the Co-Founder and Principal of Creative Outreach Consulting.For more than 30 years, Corey has been recognized as a leader in diversity and inclusion (DEI) strategy and programming, corporate-wide change management, strategy development, executive coaching, and employee engagement for multinational corporations, nonprofits, and educational institutions, including Sony Music Entertainment, Land’s End, and Les Mills International. As part of Creative Outreach, Corey serves as the Executive in Residence for Belonging and Engagement for the National FFA Organization.
Prior, Corey was the VP of People and Culture Development at Aurora and was the first Global Head of Inclusion and Diversity at Groupon. He has been honored as a Crain’s Chicago Business Notable Black Leaders and Executives, North America’s Most Influential D&I Leaders by Hive Learning, and PerformanceIN List of The Top 50 Industry Players.
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Revenue Operations Professional
DeputyJay Mahoney is an Air Force veteran with 12 years of experience in revenue and system operations. He holds an Executive MBA and specializes in streamlining processes and driving business growth. Jay is passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering operational excellence. Outside of work, he’s a proud stepfather, devoted Mets and Knicks fan, and enjoys fly fishing, golf, and spending time with his golden retriever, Kevin.