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Proud of Wichita Community Survey
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1.
Which industries would you seek insights from Wichita’s LGBT Chamber on? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Retail Stores and Consumer Goods
Professional Services (e.g., help finding an affirming lawyer, accountant, etc.)
Hospitality and Tourism – affirming places to stay and visit, restaurants, etc.
Healthcare and Wellness – doctors, therapists, providers
Information Technology and Innovation
Industrial and Manufacturing
Arts and Entertainment
Other (please specify)
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2.
Describe you/your company’s sentiment towards joining the LGBT Chamber in Wichita:
(Required.)
Very excited and supportive
Somewhat supportive
Neutral
Somewhat skeptical
Very skeptical or not supportive
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3.
As an LGBTQ business owner/professional/ally, what are your primary needs, interests, or concerns? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Access to business capital and funding
Networking and mentorship opportunities
Addressing discrimination and enhancing workplace equality
Connecting with affirming health and wellness resources
Finding career opportunities
Recruiting job seekers
Community leadership and government advocacy opportunities
Educational and professional development opportunities
Other (please specify)
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4.
Which areas should the LGBT Chamber prioritize? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Business development and entrepreneurial support
Advocacy and legal support for LGBTQ rights
Networking and community engagement
Professional educational workshops and business training programs
Healthcare and mental health resource accessibility
Organizing public events and social gatherings
I’d like to volunteer my time to help guide these priorities
Other (please specify)
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5.
Are there any existing LGBTQ initiatives or events in Wichita you'd like to help us support or collaborate with? (Select indicate your interest in acting as an ambassador)
(Required.)
Representing at Wichita Pride parades and area festivals
Connection with LGBTQ youth organizations (e.g., GLSEN)
Support groups for the LGBTQ community
Connecting Wichita-area businesses, groups and organizations that are LGBTQ-friendly
LGBTQ-inclusive educational programs
Other (please specify)
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6.
What advocacy areas are most important to you regarding LGBTQ rights and well-being? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Ensuring legal protections against discrimination
Support and resources for LGBTQ youth
Inclusive healthcare access
LGBTQ-inclusive education and awareness
Establishment of safe spaces and community centers
Mental health support and services
Other (please specify)
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7.
What professional events or opportunities would you be interested in participating in from the Wichita LGBT Chamber? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Business expos and trade shows
Job fairs
Membership directory
Leadership and professional development workshops
Social networking mixers
Community events
Government advocacy days (e.g., meet with your City Council representative)
Educational panel discussions and guest speaker events
Collaborative community projects and initiatives
Other (please specify)
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8.
In what ways can the LGBT Chamber support the growth of LGBTQ-owned businesses? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Mentorship programs
Access to funding and resources for business growth
Business-specific educational and professional development workshops
LGBTQ business owner networking events
Marketing and promotional support (e.g., advertising to members, sponsorship opportunities)
Other (please specify)
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9.
Which communication channels should be prioritized by the LGBT Chamber to keep the community informed and engaged? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Website updates
Social media engagement
Email updates
Local community events and forums
Other (please specify):
Other (please specify)
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10.
How interested are you in volunteering for the Wichita LGBT Chamber's community support efforts?
(Required.)
Very interested
Somewhat interested
Neutral
Not very interested
Not interested at all
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11.
Please briefly describe your occupation and employer
(Required.)
Business Owner
Self-Employed
Professional/Managerial
Technical/Engineering
Administrative Support
Sales/Marketing
Education/Library
Healthcare Practitioner/Technician
Service (Food, Maintenance, Protection, Personal Care)
Production/Transportation
Arts/Design/Entertainment/Sports/Media
Student
Retired
Unemployed
Prefer not to say
Other (please specify)
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12.
Please briefly describe your Industry
(Required.)
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting
Mining, Quarrying, Oil/Gas Extraction
Utilities
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale Trade
Retail Trade
Transportation and Warehousing
Information
Finance and Insurance
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing
Professional, Scientific, Technical Services
Management of Companies, Enterprises
Administrative, Support, Waste Management, Remediation Services
Educational Services
Health Care and Social Assistance
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation
Accommodation and Food Services
Public Administration
Other Services (Except Public Administration)
Prefer not to say
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13.
Nature of your Role:
(Required.)
Executive/Upper Management
Self-Employed
Middle Management
Professional Staff
Technical Staff
Administrative Support
Laborer
Educator/Instructor
Student
Intern
Volunteer
Prefer not to say
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14.
Do you identify as a member of the LGBTQ community? (This question is entirely OPTIONAL)
(Required.)
Yes – Out and proud!
No – I’m an ally/supporter
Prefer not to say
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15.
Check this box to be contacted about joining Proud of Wichita, the LGBT Chamber of Commerce:
(Required.)
Yes please sign me up!
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What is your Email?
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