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:20230312T020000 RDATE:20230312T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230306T005701Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230321T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230321T173000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230306T005701Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230306T005701Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480323 DESCRIPTION:Registration is required to attend this event. Please registe r at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/569870607327 \;\n \;\nThis mon th\, join PDXWIT and Viewpoint for a happy hour event focused on what it means to normalize technology. You’ll hear from: \;\n \;\n- Yoa na Molina Marcial\, founder of Guerreras Latinas\, on why she created an organization focused on educating her community. \;\n \;\n- Juan Muro\, JR\, Executive Director of Free Geek\, on how accessible and affo rdable technology is. \;\n \;\n- Natalie Ruiz\, CEO of AnswerConne ct and PDXWIT Board Member\, on her career trajectory from a temp at a s mall start-up to becoming its CEO. \;\n \;\nAs with all of our ha ppy hours\, you’ll have the opportunity to network with other PDXWIT mem bers\, as well as with recruiters and hiring managers looking for tech t alent like you! \;\n \;\nAgenda: \;\n \;\n5:20: Doors Open&# 13\;\n \;\n5:35: Welcome\, Introductions\, Announcements \;\n \ ;\n5:45: Lightning Speakers \;\n \;\n6:00: Networking \;\n \ ;\n7:00 Event Ends \;\n \;\nPlease note: all attendees will be re quired to show proof of a COVID vaccination or a negative COVID test wit hin 48 hours of the event start. \;\n \;\nPDXWIT is building a be tter tech industry by creating access\, dismantling inequities and fueli ng belonging. Our events are inclusive. ALL people who support our purpo se are welcome. \;\n \;\n \;\nCOVID Safety FAQ: \;\n \;\n Q: Will masks be required in indoor spaces? Will masks be required outsi de? Will hand sanitizer be provided and plentiful? \;\n \;\nA: Mas ks are optional and our host will provide hand sanitizer. We will ask al l attendees to show proof of vaccination OR have a negative COVID test w ithin 48 hours of the event. \;\n \;\n \;\nEvent FAQ \;\n&# 13\;\nQ: What is the in-person event capacity? \;\n \;\nA: 200 \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be gender neutral restrooms? \;\n&# 13\;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: Is the space ADA accessible? \ ;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be food and drink at this event? \;\n \;\nA: Yes and will include vegan and gluten free options. \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: What is the parking situation?&# 13\;\n \;\nA: Parking is free at the time of the event. There are two lots attendees can use. \;\nAt the Rec Center building 1510 S Water Avenue (across the street from the event site). \;\nThere is also so me minimal parking at the site itself in the Tech Center building parkin g lot at 1515 S Water Avenue. \;\nThere is also free G Parking on th e street in the area at that time. \;\n \;\nQ: Is there any specia l information that might help me find the entrance? \;\n \;\nA: En trance will be easy to spot off the street. Upon arrival please note tha t the doors will be locked. However\, a staff member will be nearby to l et you into the building and direct you on where to check-in for the eve nt. \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: Is there secured bike parking? \;\n \;\nA: Yes\, secured bike parking is available upon request. Street bike parking is also available around the building. \;\n \;\n \;\n Q: Should I consider using public transportation? \;\n \;\nA: Yes\ , it can be a good option if you don't mind walking a bit. The Max Orang e Line stops 0.5 miles away from the venue. Alternatively the 9-Powell B lvd bus line also stops by at OMSI/SE Water which is a 0.5 miles away fr om the venue. \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: Can I bring my dog? \;\n \;\nA: Sadly\, no. \;\n \;\n \;\nQ: Are exit signs clearly mark ed? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n\n\nTags: networking\, technology\, wo menintech\, women_empowerment\, tech\, free\n\nImported from: http://cal agator.org/events/1250480323 URL:http://pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDXWIT Presents: March Happy Hour LOCATION:Viewpoint Tech Center: 1510 SE Water Avenue\, Portland OR 97214 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR