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Your donation helps Pride VMC offer services and resources to our Veterinarian community. Please consider a donation, however small or large.
Job Board
Pride VMC has compiled a comprehensive list of many of the currently available jobs in the Veterinary Community in the United States & Canada. Let’s go find you a job. Fetch!
PrideVMC Mission & Vision
The mission and purpose of PrideVMC is to create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community.
Our vision is an empowered LGBTQ+ veterinary community that embraces wellbeing by being their authentic selves.
Strategic Priorities
- Education and advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion and diversity.
- Student empowerment through leadership development and mentorship.
- Member recruitment, engagement and outreach.
Our foundational priority is strategic partnership because we know we can accomplish more together.
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
Bridging the Gap at NVA – Part II
By Kristelle Beecher, MBA National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is continuing the work in our community! Last month, we shared how our inclusion groups have a mission to foster an environment where each person feels comfortable bringing their true selves to work. If...
June 2021 PrideVMC Member Message
Greetings PrideVMC Members, Happy Pride month everyone! One of the most important aspects of Pride month for me is the time to reflect and recognize the origins of pride as a protest. Over fifty years ago, black and brown trans women and queers fought back...
PrideVMC Announces the Gender Identity Bill of Rights
PrideVMC San Francisco, CA June 9, 2021 The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) working group has drafted a gender identity bill of rights as part of a focused effort to address inequality and inequity in veterinary...
celebrate with love, lead with pride
From PrideVMC Gold Partner, Banfield Pet Hospital Happy PRIDE Month! To kick off PRIDE Month 2021, try this at home: Take a look at your amazing, beautiful, totally original dog or cat… what a life, right? They live every day to its fullest and love you with...
Covetrus Announced as PrideVMC Gold Partner
The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is excited to announce a new collaboration with PrideVMC 2021 Gold Partner, Covetrus! “We are excited to announce Covetrus as a new PrideVMC Gold Partner” said Dr. Dane Whitaker (he, him, his), PrideVMC Board...
History Made!
Historic moment! On Wednesday May 26, 2021 White House principal debut press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre became the first openly gay spokeswoman and the first Black woman in 30 years to address journalists on behalf of the president when she took the podium. She...
Bridging the Gap at NVA – Part IIBy Kristelle Beecher, MBA National Veterinary […]
June 2021 PrideVMC Member Message 
PrideVMC Announces the Gender Identity Bill of Rights
celebrate with love, lead with prideFrom PrideVMC Gold Partner, Banfield Pet Hospital […]- Covetrus Announced as PrideVMC Gold PartnerThe Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is […]
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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 Partnership levels for 2021:
Titanium $50,000 |Diamond $25,000 | Gold $15,000 | Silver $10,000 | Emerald $5000 | Ruby $2500 | Sapphire <$2500
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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.
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