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:20200308T020000 RDATE:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200304T020702Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200409T200000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200409T180000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200304T020702Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200304T020702Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476910 DESCRIPTION:Zoom Webinar link: \;\n***(https://zoom.us/webinar/registe r/WN_MZ69MvJ2TXWPg8R0ezkpow) is required to gain entry to this event) ** * \;\n \;\nThis event is dedicated to Black\, Indigenous\, and Peo ple of Color (BIPOC) currently seeking employment or working in the PDX metro area. \;\n \;\nJoin PDXWIT and Instrument for an opportunity to dialogue\, network and meet via a Zoom Webinar. Facilitators Amanda Lopez\, of the PDXWIT Board along with panel speakers\, Arielle Foldoe\, Nancy Perez\, Dianne Jarvis-Lumsden\, Winnie Baker\, and Ochuko Akpovbo vbo will start with the definition of code switching. We’ll continue the conversation to cover how you can recognize it\, as well as how code sw itching affects their day to day work lives in tech. Register at: https: //zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MZ69MvJ2TXWPg8R0ezkpow \;\n \;\nWho should attend? \;\nThe PDXWIT BIPOC group is a space dedicated to wom en and non-binary community who identify as Black\, Indigenous\, or a Pe rson of Color (BIPOC). Although this event is open and an inclusive spac e for allies and supportive community\, we ask that you please acknowled ge before registering for this event that this is a specific space for t hose for whom the group is dedicated to\, first and foremost. \;\n 3\;\nAgenda: \;\n \;\n6:00 p.m. - Webinar Open \;\n6:15 p.m. - Introductions/Announcements \;\n6:30 p.m. - Panel Begins \;\n7:00 p.m. - Q&\;A \;\n7:15 p.m. - Final Remarks \;\n7:30 p.m. - Even t Concludes \;\n \;\nPurpose: \;\nPDXWIT is a community-based n on-profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthen the Portland women in the 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 co mmitted 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 o ur step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addres sing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women. \;\n 3\;\nOur events are inclusive. ALL people who support our purpose are we lcome.\n\nTags: networking\, meeting\, Science & Technology\, women in t ech\, webinar\, online\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125 0476910 URL:http://pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDXWIT BIPOC: Code Switching in Tech Virtual Event LOCATION:Zoom Webinar: false SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR