PORTLAND, ORE. – Willamette Dental employees and families gathered at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland July 20 – 21, 2024 for the Portland Pride Waterfront Festival to show support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
The company’s P.R.I.D.E. affinity group represents members and allies of the LGBTQIA+ community. For the third year in a row, they organized a booth to share important information about oral health and career opportunities in dentistry with festival goers. Team members from all over the Pacific Northwest joined thousands of marchers in the city parade.
Willamette Dental is committed to an organizational focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) to help ensure that all employees, patients, and business clients are respected, valued, heard, and appreciated. As a group practice, it strives to better serve patients, clients, and communities through connection and understanding.
In 2023, the company scored 85 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Index. This national benchmarking tool measures policies, practices, and benefits that pertain to LGBTQIA+ employees. This year, Willamette Dental is committed to achieving an even higher score and continuing to support the LGBTQIA+ community.
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