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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">PDX Women in Tech (PDXWIT) Volunteer Info Night</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2019-02-11T17:30:00" datetime="2019-02-11T17:30:00">Monday, February 11, 2019 from 5:30</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2019-02-11T19:30:00" datetime="2019-02-11T19:30:00">7:30pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202396110'><span class='fn org p-name'>TENpod Dumbell</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">11 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Suite 201</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97202</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=11%20Northeast%20Martin%20Luther%20King%20Junior%20Boulevard,%20Suite%20201,%20Portland%20OR%2097202%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p><strong><em>Registration through Eventbrite [<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pdx-women-in-tech-pdxwit-volunteer-info-night-tickets-53160106309">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pdx-women-in-tech-pdxwit-volunteer-info-night-tickets-53160106309</a>] is required to gain entry to this event </em></strong></p> <p>Interested in joining the stellar crew of PDXWIT volunteers? New to volunteering with us? Want to meet other capable, driven women and allies in tech? You'll be in the right place at our winter volunteer program overview. At the orientation, you'll learn about different volunteer roles, from regular engagements to occasional gigs; get an overview of expectations and processes; have any questions you bring answered; and meet others interested in volunteering with PDXWIT.</p> <p>PDXWIT is an almost 100% volunteer-run organization, which means that volunteers are crucial to the success of our mission. There are plenty of ways to get involved. We can't wait to welcome you!</p> <p>Agenda:</p> <p>5:30 p.m. - Doors open</p> <p>5:45 p.m. - Event begins</p> <p>Introduce attendees to PDXWIT</p> <p>Provide overview of:</p> <p>PDXWIT Goals</p> <p>Volunteer Program and Agreement</p> <p>Different types of volunteer roles</p> <p>Example of some of the regular teams</p> <p>Highlight some upcoming volunteer needs</p> <p>Answer questions</p> <p>7:30 p.m. - Event ends</p> <p>Event FAQ:</p> <p>Q: Will there be gender neutral restrooms? A: Yes, there will be gender neutral restrooms.</p> <p>Q: Is the space ADA accessible? A: Yes, the space is ADA accessible.</p> <p>Q: Will there be food and drink at this event? A: Yes, there will be food and drink at this event.</p> <p>Q: What is the parking situation? A: Street parking is available - a combination of pay-per-hour and 2-hour parking spaces immediately around the building and within a few blocks.</p> <p>Q: Is there any special information that might help me find the entrance? A: The entrance to TENpod is located on the second floor. Enter the lobby under the skybridge between the buildings, use the elevator to go the second floor. The entrance door is directly to the right of the elevator and will be propped open during the hours of the event.</p> <p>Q: Is there secured bike parking? A: Yes, we can let people into our bike room on the ground floor to keep bikes safe and dry.</p> <p>Q: Should I consider using public transportation? A: Yes, we are located directly in front of the Portland Street Car's Orange Loop, and close to stops for the following bus lines: 6, 12, 19, 20.</p> <p>Q: Can I bring my dog? A: No, we ask that you leave your furry friend home. Please note there may be office pets present at this event.</p> <p>Purpose:</p> <p>PDXWIT is a community-based non-profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthen the Portland women in tech community by offering educational programs, partnerships, mentorships, resources and opportunities. We are unifying a supportive environment for current and potential women in tech, all of whom are committed to helping each other. Our goal is to bring together and empower women in tech and to encourage others to pursue tech careers. This is our step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addressing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women.</p> <p>Our events are inclusive. ALL people who support our purpose are welcome.</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="http://www.pdxwit.org">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>