New Membership
Our members are an active community. Join today to get all the benefits of membership in PrideVMC.
Renew Membership
Time to renew your membership? Just click the links above to be taken to our Neon Member Renewal Page.
Donate
Your donation helps PrideVMC offer services and resources to our veterinarian community. Please consider a donation, however small or large.
Job Board
PrideVMC has compiled a comprehensive list of many of the currently available jobs in the veterinary community. Let’s go find you a job.
PrideVMC Mission & Vision
The mission of PrideVMC is to create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community.
Our vision is an empowered LGBTQ+ veterinary community that is embraced by society as their authentic selves.
Strategic Pillars
- Education and advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion and diversity.
- Student empowerment through leadership development and mentorship.
- Member recruitment, engagement, and outreach.
- Strategic partnerships.
The mission of PrideVMC is to create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community.
Calendar
PRIDE VMC will list an entire range of events happening around the country. Please check our calendar page often for the latest events and happenings.
PRIDE VMC will list an entire range of events happening around the country. Please check our calendar page often for the latest events and happenings.
Membership
Membership in Pride VMC is open to anyone regardless of occupation, education, sex or sexual orientation. For the full voting rights and privileges assigned to various types of members, see our By-laws.
Your membership dues support our many programs for LGBT veterinarians, technicians, veterinary practices and students. Among other things, membership ALSO entitles you to:
- Access to the Members Only section of this website
- Access to our new Job site
- Inclusion in our online Membership Directory, which is confidential and available only to members in good standing
- Pride VMC’s Newsletter
- Placement of ad in the newsletter and/or on website
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Merchandise
Coming Soon! Check back in for merchandise featuring our new logo as well as a special edition SF Pride edition t-shirt!
News
HRC Declares National State of Emergency for LGBTQ+ Americans
On June 6, 2023 the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) made the unprecedented move to declare a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people in America, stating: “LGBTQ+ Americans are living in a state of emergency. The multiplying threats facing millions in our community...
PrideVMC June 2023 Member Message
Dear PrideVMC Members, Happy Pride! I hope that you get a chance to celebrate what it means to be a member (or any ally) of our amazing community this month. This is a turbulent time to be an LGBTQ+ person, and we should take this month to reflect on how to fight back...
Our Stories Are All One
One act leads to another. Our stories are all one. Tom Schad, Director, Global Communications, Merck Animal Health Brought to you by PrideVMC Gold Partner Merck Animal Health At our company’s recent national meeting in Florida, a team exercise took place that remains...
🎉Congratulations A.J. and Daniel Edge!
As part of the 100 Best Companies recognition, PrideVMC Diamond Partner Zoetis named A.J. Edge and Daniel Edge, DVM, its 2022 Working Parents of the Year! Congratulations A.J. and Daniel! Together for 20 years and married for 13, A.J., Marketing Manager, and Daniel,...
Alarm to Action
PrideVMC Press Release - ALARM TO ACTION San Francisco, CA May 11, 2023 It is critical to view the facts of 2023 in stark clarity. What started as a wave of cumulative anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric in the last several years has transitioned into a mounting and coordinated...
NOMV Clear Blueprint
Brought to you by PrideVMC Gold Partner Merck Animal Health Author: Taylor Tillery, DVM (He/Him/His) The 2022 Merck veterinary wellbeing study unveiled many challenges and opportunities for my fellow veterinarians and veterinary team members. Among these items, it,...
Recent Posts
HRC Declares National State of Emergency for LGBTQ+ Americans
PrideVMC June 2023 Member MessageDear PrideVMC Members, Happy Pride! I hope that you […]
Our Stories Are All OneOne act leads to another. Our stories are all one. Tom […]
🎉Congratulations A.J. and Daniel Edge!As part of the 100 Best Companies recognition, […]
Alarm to ActionPrideVMC Press Release – ALARM TO ACTION San […]
Thanks to Our Partners
PrideVMC is honored to serve as the founding educational partner with the American Veterinary Medical Association on the Brave Space Certificate Program.
Check out our 2023 Partnership levels:
Titanium $50,000 |Diamond $25,000 | Gold $15,000 | Silver $10,000 | Emerald $5000
For more information, please complete the partner request form or contact us at info@pridevmc.org
Dr. Michael McElvaine PrideVMC Veterinary Student Leadership Grants sponsored by:
About Us
The purpose of PrideVMC is, through collaboration, create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community.
Strategic Priorities
- Education and advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion and diversity with special attention to antiracism and intersectionality.
- Student empowerment through leadership development and mentorship.
- Member recruitment, engagement, and outreach.
Vision
Our vision is an empowered LGBTQ+ veterinary community that embraces wellbeing by being their authentic selves.
Contact Us
We want to hear from you. Please contact us with any questions, suggestions or inquiries.
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