BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190911T215414Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191023T193000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20191023T173000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190911T215414Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190911T215414Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476185 DESCRIPTION:***Registration through Eventbrite (https://www.eventbrite.co m/e/pdxwit-presents-women-of-color-in-tech-tickets-70668811317) is requi red to gain entry to this event *** \;\n \;\nHave you ever gone ab ove and beyond your job role only to feel emotionally drained? These day s\, emotional labor is all-inclusive. Being expected to do things for fr ee in order to get the job done while keeping your emotions in check all fall under emotional labor. Join us at the Port of Portland while we ex plore and discuss ways of lifting women up and creating a support group at work. \;\n \;\nModerated by Priscilla Lim from Port of Portland and speakers Tanya Webb\, from Puppet\, and Tara Zaremba from the city of Seattle\, this panel will discuss different types of emotional labor in the workplace\, race and how it affects people of color\, and cultura l norms and stereotypes that are happening in the workplace. \;\n \;\n \;\nWho should attend? \;\nThe PDXWIT Women of Color in Tech group is a space dedicated to women and non-binary community who identif y as Black\, Indigenous\, or a Person of Color (BIPOC). Although this ev ent is open and an inclusive space for allies and supportive community\, we ask that you please acknowledge before registering for this event th at this is a specific space for those in which the group is dedicated to first and foremost. \;\n \;\nAgenda: \;\n5:30 p.m. - Doors o pen/Networking \;\n6:15 p.m. - Introductions \;\n6:30 p.m. - Pane l Begins and Q&\;A \;\n7:15 p.m. - Networking \;\n7:30 p.m. - E vent ends \;\n \;\nEvent FAQ \;\nQ: Will there be gender-neutra l restrooms? \;\nA: No. \;\n \;\nQ: Is the space ADA accessible ? \;\nA: Yes. \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be food and drink at this event? \;\nA: Yes. \;\n \;\nQ: What is the parking situation? \;\nA: We have parking garages (airport long term and short term pa rking) that are not free but we will validate parking at the event (so p arking will be free). Event attendees may park in either. \;\n \; \nQ: Is there any special information that might help me find the entran ce? \;\nA: Attendees will need to access the elevator to the Port’s H Q office either via the parking garage north tunnel (either garage—the e levator is at the far east end). There is a south tunnel\, but it does n ot provide access the event. The the 1st floor main entrance is another option and is reachable either via taking the long term parking garage e levators down to it or from a front door entrance. \;\n \;\nQ: Is there secured bike parking? \;\nA: You can find detailed information at https://www.flypdx.com/BicycleResources. \;\n \;\nQ: Should I c onsider using public transportation? \;\nA: Public Transportation to the PDX is very easy\, especially via the MAX (red line). \;\n \; \nQ: Can I bring my dog? \;\nA: No\, we ask that you leave your furry friend home. \;\n \;\nPurpose: \;\nPDXWIT is a community-base d non-profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthen the Portland wom en in tech community by offering educational programs\, partnerships\, m entorships\, resources and opportunities. We are unifying a supportive e nvironment for current and potential women in tech\, all of whom are com mitted 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 ou r step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and address ing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women. \;\n \;\nOur events are inclusive. ALL people who support our purpose are wel come. \;\n\n\nTags: networking\, meeting\, Science & Technology\, wom en in tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250476185 URL:http://pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDXWIT Presents: Women of Color in Tech LOCATION:Port of Portland Headquarters\, 7200 NE Airport Way\, 97218: 720 0 NE Airport Way\, Portland OR 97218 USA SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR