River City Pride

Southeastern Grocers Champions Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity with Pride Festival Sponsorships

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210914005301/en/
    Southeastern Grocers is celebrating its diverse communities and advocating for belonging and inclusion by sponsoring four Pride festivals throughout its home state of Florida: River City Pride in Jacksonville, Miami Beach Pride, Come Out with Pride in Orlando and Pride on the River in Tampa.
  • The grocers sponsorship of River City Pride in Jacksonville, Miami Beach Pride, Come Out with Pride in Orlando and Pride on the River in Tampa will amplify the voices of the LGBTQ+ community and support the organizations in their missions to empower authentic living, educate the broader society and eliminate long-standing barriers.
  • Elizabeth Thompson, Chief People Officer of Southeastern Grocers, said, At Southeastern Grocers, we wholeheartedly embrace our diverse associates, customers and communities and commit to cultivating an inclusive environment within our company and in the neighborhoods we serve.
  • SEGs people-first approach fosters a culture of belonging and inclusion that directly reflects the diverse communities it serves.