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:20190425T221454Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190618T183000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190618T163000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190425T221454Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190425T221454Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250475507 DESCRIPTION:***Registration through Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.co m/e/pdx-women-in-technology-pdxwit-june-happy-hour-tickets-60902123892] is required to gain entry to this event *** \;\n \;\nJoin us for J une Happy Hour at WeWork Pioneer Place\, hosted by Green Bits! \;\n&# 13\;\nIn our aim to be an organization that supports and empowers women\ , non-binary folks and people of color\, we want to address racism head on. One way that racism can be expressed is through lack of recognition of indigenous lands and erasure of indigenous history. We are moving tow ards incorporating land acknowledgement into the introduction at all of our events and will be dedicating our June happy hour to providing some additional context on how we will be doing this. \;\n \;\nWhile th e event is primarily intended for networking\, we will have a short segm ent at 5:30 p.m. to share important announcements and showcase members o f our community: \;\n \;\nA representative from our host company G reen Bits will share what they do and what job opportunities are availab le at the company. \;\n \;\nWe will be joined by Court Morse who w ill share information about Portland’s indigenous lands and history. \;\n \;\nDuring the event\, we’ll have more to do than free-form netw orking: \;\n \;\nAn Activity Table where people can get creative. This is a fantastic way to meet others if large groups are not your thin g. If you have trouble finding it\, look for Meg Aul\, our Event Activit ies Director. \;\n \;\nA section for job seekers and those hiring\ , to ensure people get connected. \;\n \;\nAgenda: \;\n \;\n 4:30 p.m. - Doors open \;\n \;\n5:30 p.m. - Introductions\, Announ cements + Lightening Speakers \;\n \;\n6:30 p.m. - Event ends \ ;\n \;\nEvent FAQ \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be gender neutral rest rooms? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\nQ: Is the space ADA accessib le? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\nQ: Will there be food and drink at this event? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\nQ: What is the park ing situation? \;\n \;\nA: No onsite parking\, just street parking . \;\n \;\nQ: Is there any special information that might help me find the entrance? \;\n \;\nA: Guests will enter through the mall entrance on Morrison and 5th\, then proceed to the 3rd floor of the mall . Doors will lock at 6 p.m.\, but guest may still exit the space. \;\ n \;\nQ: Is there secured bike parking? \;\n \;\nA: Yes for mem bers of Wework\; guests are welcome to park on the street. \;\n \; \nQ: Should I consider using public transportation? \;\n \;\nA: Ye s \;\n \;\nQ: Can I bring my dog? \;\n \;\nA: No\, we ask th at you leave your furry friend home. Please note there may be office pet s present at this event. \;\n \;\nPurpose: \;\n \;\nPDXWIT i s a community-based non-profit organization. Our purpose is to strengthe n the Portland women in tech community by offering educational programs\ , partnerships\, mentorships\, resources and opportunities. We are unify ing a supportive environment for current and potential women in tech\, a ll of whom are committed to helping each other. Our goal is to bring tog ether and empower women in tech and to encourage others to pursue tech c areers. This is our step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the in dustry and addressing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women. \;\n \;\nOur events are inclusive. ALL people who support o ur purpose are welcome.\n\nTags: networking\, meeting\, Science & Techno logy\, women in tech\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/12504 75507 URL:https://www.pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDX Women In Technology (PDXWIT) June Happy Hour LOCATION:WeWork Pioneer: 700 SW Fifth Avenue\, Portland OR 97204 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR