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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">Diversity in Tech: Portland Based Solutions (Panel & Happy Hour)</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2017-12-07T17:30:00" datetime="2017-12-07T17:30:00">Thursday, December 7, 2017 from 5:30</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2017-12-07T20:30:00" datetime="2017-12-07T20:30:00">8:30pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202395691'><span class='fn org p-name'>eBay</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">1400 Southwest 5th Avenue, Floor 3</div> <span class="locality p-locality">97201</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97201</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">us</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=1400%20Southwest%205th%20Avenue,%20Floor%203,%2097201%20OR%2097201%20us'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>In alignment with the TechTown PDX Diversity Pledge, we too believe it is necessary to do more than just talking about the need for a more diverse tech sector. As tech professionals, we think collective action and accountability are required to address the underrepresentation of women, LGBTQ+, and people of color in our industry.</p> <p>Sponsored by Thinkful, the #1 coding boot camp in America by Course Report, join panelists from Chick Tech, Free Geek, Out in Tech, Lesbians Who Tech, WeWork and more for a discussion on how some organizations are continuously working to empower diversity and digital inclusion in our community.</p> <p>Panelists: Justin Hulog - Out in Tech, Portland Chapter Founder Sara Rasmussen - Free Geek, Digital Inclusion Manager Janel Hull - ChickTech, Community Manager Heather Knight - Lesbians Who Tech, Portland Chapter Representative Marianne Moyer - WeWork, Community Manager</p> <p>Moderator: Emma Holland - Thinkful, Community Manager</p> <p>Thinkful is a career accelerator that supports graduates seeking high-growth careers in technology. We focus on the flexibility and accessibility offered online with the support and networking opportunities offered in-person. Thinkful grads are job-ready after working alongside professional engineers through 1-on-1 mentorship, in-depth curriculum and a learning model that emphasizes real-world application over theory. Ranked #1 best overall Bootcamp in America by Course Report, 91% of our graduates finding a job within six months. Find out more about Thinkful Portland on our website.</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diversity-in-tech-portland-based-solutions-tickets-39709218341">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>