The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is excited to announce a new collaboration with PrideVMC 2021 Gold Partner, NVA.
“We welcome NVA as a collaborative partner in the support of diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the veterinary profession,“ said Dr. Dane Whitaker (he, him, his), PrideVMC Board President. “We are very excited to work with the entire NVA team to further the PrideVMC mission of creating a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community.”
Greg Hartmann, CEO shares, “NVA is proud to be home to veterinarians and animal care professionals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are deeply committed to creating a community where everyone feels a sense of belonging and valued for their differences and contributions. Our partnership with PrideVMC underscores that commitment. Their important work to support and empower LGBTQ+ veterinary professionals and students lifts us all up and strengthens the larger community of animal care professionals.”
NVA joins a notable list of PrideVMC partners including Boehringer Ingelheim, Zoetis, Blue Pearl, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, VCA, Banfield Pet Hospital, Nationwide Pet Insurance, and Relief Rover. We are grateful for the support from, and collaboration with, all of our partners.
For details on partnering with PrideVMC or joining as a member, please contact us at info@pridevmc.org or visit our website PrideVMC.org.
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The mission of the Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) is to create a better world for the LGBTQ+ veterinary community. We do so by striving to foster acceptance and inclusivity for people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender presentations within the veterinary medical profession and community. We fight discrimination, build collaborative networks, and support LGBTQ+ veterinary students through mentorship and scholarship programs. PrideVMC membership is open to the entire animal health and veterinary community regardless of role, race, color, religion, national origin or citizenship status, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, or military status. Allies are welcome!
For more information please contact info@pridevmc.org.
