PDXWIT Presents:  Become a tech mentor!

PDXWIT

Come learn how to join the PDXWIT mentor program as a mentor.

Cambia Health Solutions

Are you a mentor, or looking for an opportunity to become one? Join us at <a href="https://www.cambiahealth.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cambia Health</a> as we dive into the<a href="https://www.pdxwit.org/mentorship" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> PDXWIT Mentorship Program.</a> You’ll hear from some of our current mentors about their experiences as part of the program, and our volunteer Mentor Team will explain what you can expect as you work with a mentee. 

As someone’s mentor you will: 
<ul><li>Benefit from watching another person grow and develop
</li><li>Develop your leadership skills 
</li><li>Gain new understanding and perspective
</li><li>Feel good about providing career support who otherwise may not have it
</li></ul>
If you’re questioning whether you have enough experience to be a mentor, this is the event for you. We hope to see you there! 


Agenda:
5:35pm	Welcome, Announcements and Introductions
5:45pm	Programming Begins
6:15pm	Audience Q&amp;A
6:25pm	Networking
7:00pm	Event Ends 

Please note: all attendees will be required to show proof of a COVID vaccination or a negative COVID test within 48 hours of the event start. 

PDXWIT is building a better tech industry by creating access, dismantling inequities and fueling belonging. Our events are inclusive. ALL people who support our purpose are welcome.


COVID Safety FAQ:
Q: Will masks be required in indoor spaces? Will masks be required outside? Will hand sanitizer be provided and plentiful?
A: Masks are optional and our host will provide hand sanitizer. We will ask all attendees to show proof of vaccination OR have a negative COVID test within 48 hours of the event. 


Event FAQ
Q: What is the in-person event capacity?
A: 150


Q: Will there be gender neutral restrooms?
A: Yes


Q: Is the space ADA accessible?
A: Yes


Q: Will there be food and drink at this event?
A: Yes. Light snacks and drinks will be provided. There will be gluten free and vegan options. 


Q: What is the parking situation?
A: There is an attached parking garage at 1621 SW 1st Ave, but it is not free. Street parking and public lots are plentiful, or public transportation is an option. 


Q: Is there any special information that might help me find the entrance?
A: The building address is 1621 SW 1st Ave. Please enter through the doors on SW 1st Ave. There are entry points off Market Street and off 1st St. Exterior doors will be locked and only the doors on SW 1st Avenue will be staffed with volunteers.


Q: Is there secured bike parking?
A: Yes, in the parking garage. 


Q: Should I consider using public transportation?
A: Public transportation is always a good option when attending an event downtown. 


Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: Sadly, no.


Q: Are the exit signs clearly marked?
A: Yes

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