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:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T020000 RDATE:20191103T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200108T200616Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200205T190000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200205T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200108T200616Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20200108T200616Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250476646 DESCRIPTION:***Registration through Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.co m/e/pdxwit-presents-west-side-mixer-tickets-88898039429] is required to gain entry to this event *** \;\n \;\nMany of us live and/or work on the west side of the metro area but may not have a convenient profess ional community nearby. Thanks to PDXWIT and Columbia Sportswear’s suppo rt\, we can get together to talk tech and other work topics. The event w ill be primarily networking focused\, but we will have a couple guest sp eakers: \;\n \;\nA representative from Columbia Sportswear will sh are information about the company\, including any opportunities that are available. \;\n \;\nGuest speaker\, Deena Anreise\, will talk abo ut Being a Mom In Tech and we will hear from The Mom Project about the i mpactful work they are doing. \;\n \;\nWe will also have a job see kers section where attendees can learn about the various employment oppo rtunities available right now. \;\n \;\nAgenda: \;\n \;\n5 p m - Doors open / Networking \;\n \;\n5:30 pm - Introductions \; \n \;\n5:45 pm - Presentation \;\n \;\n6:15pm - Networking \ ;\n \;\n7pm - Event ends \;\n \;\nEvent FAQ \;\n \;\nQ: W ill there be gender neutral restrooms? \;\n \;\nA: No \;\n \ ;\nQ: Is the space ADA accessible? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\n Q: Will there be food and drink at this event? \;\n \;\nA: Yes \;\n \;\nQ: What is the parking situation? \;\n \;\nA: There ar e parking spots available \;\n \;\nQ: Is there any special informa tion that might help me find the entrance? \;\n \;\nA: Enter throu gh the lobby. \;\n \;\nQ: Is there secured bike parking? \;\n&# 13\;\nA: There are spots to lock up bikes in front of the building \; \n \;\nQ: Should I consider using public transportation? \;\n \ ;\nA: No \;\n \;\nQ: Can I bring my dog? \;\n \;\nA: No\, we ask that you leave your furry friend home. \;\n \;\nPurpose: \ ;\n \;\nPDXWIT is a community-based non-profit organization. Our purp ose is to strengthen the Portland women in tech community by offering ed ucational programs\, partnerships\, mentorships\, resources and opportun ities. We are unifying a supportive environment for current and potentia l women in tech\, all of whom are committed to helping each other. Our g oal is to bring together and empower women in tech and to encourage othe rs to pursue tech careers. This is our step towards reducing the gender imbalance in the industry and addressing the current negative effects of that imbalance on women. \;\n \;\nOur events are inclusive. ALL p eople who support our purpose are welcome.\n\nTags: networking\, meeting \, Science & Technology\, women in tech\n\nImported from: http://calagat or.org/events/1250476646 URL:https://www.pdxwit.org SUMMARY:PDXWIT Presents: West Side Mixer LOCATION:Columbia Sportswear Corporate Headquarters- Lillehammer Conferen ce Center 14339 NW Science Park Drive Portland\, OR 97229: 14339 NW Sc ience Park Drive\, Portland Oregon 97229 USA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR