diversifying the workforce with QPOC Professionals in mind.

forging an inclusive support network that champions authenticity in professional environments


CREATING A personal turned professional NETWORK FOR THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY OF COLOR & OUR ALLIES.

our story

Recognizing the dearth of professional spaces and ​networking platforms specifically designed for the ​QPOC community, WerkForce 4 Us, headquartered ​in New York City, has taken proactive steps to ​carve out a unique and inclusive support network. ​We fervently urge individuals to authentically ​express their identities in professional ​environments, tirelessly championing equity and ​vigorously advocating for our community's rights. ​Our dedication transcends mere words; we are ​committed to furnishing tailored professional ​platforms that not only foster but actively propel ​our collective success.

building community

Allies for Change

At WerkForce 4 Us, we partner directly with Minority-Owned, ​Queer-Owned, and/or Queer-Supportive companies to ​provide employment, training, and/or safe spaces for QPOC ​people. These partnerships are built on the principles of ​inclusivity, diversity, and mutual support, to advance LGBTQ+ ​inclusiveness in the workplace and society.


Our meetups include networking mixers, job fairs, skill ​development workshops, entrepreneurship resource sessions, ​diversity & inclusion discussions, professional association ​meetings, career advancement conferences, leadership & ​management development, sustainability & corporate ​conferences, and more!



workforce mission

We're dedicated to empowering Queer People of Color (QPOC) through holistic development, networking, and advocacy. Beyond career placement support, we offer tailored programs and mentorship to nurture skills. By fostering connections and amplifying voices, we advocate for greater representation and inclusivity. Our goal is to create a supportive environment where QPOC individuals can thrive authentically and lead in their chosen fields.

“No pride for some of us without liberation for all of us.”

Marsha P. Johnson

QPOC recruitment matters

Here at WerkForce 4 Us, we serve as a dynamic bridge, uniting ​Queer People of Color (QPOC) and allies with progressive ​companies that prioritize and affirm LGBTQIA inclusivity. Our ​innovative meetups foster a supportive environment where ​diversity thrives, empowering candidates and employers to ​build a more inclusive workforce.


a july 2021 report shows that:

LGBT individuals were more likely than non-LGBT individuals to report a household income of less than $25,000 in 2020, at 20% compared with 14%.


Queer People of Color are more likely to earn less than $25,000 annually.


so, as you can see, we are being the change we want to see In:

  • Workforce Solutions & Recruitment Assistance
  • Advocacy and Policy Reform
  • Research and Insights
  • Educational Initiatives
  • Safe Space Advancements
  • Professional Meetups & Community Building

we need your help to keep this going!

Do you have any questions?

info@werkforce4us.com


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Phone number:

‪(347) 460-6426‬


Mailing address:

238 Wilson Ave PMB 3001

Brooklyn, NY 11237