We’re celebrating Latinx Heritage Month with host IT Motives, and we hope you’ll join us! With lighting speakers Miki Demeter, Hector Dominguez (Smart Cities Open Data and Privacy Coordinator, City of Portland), and Cinthia Manuel, CEO, and Founder Autentica Consulting LLC,  we’ll explore : 

• The impact of the digital divide on the Latinx community

• Initiatives that are bridging the gap and promoting digital inclusion

• The importance of culturally inclusive technology initiatives

Agenda: 

• 5:25pm Zoom Room Opens

• 5:30pm Welcome, Announcements, Introductions

• 5:40pm Programming Begins

• 5:55pm Networking and Recruiter Roll Call 

• 7:00pm Event Ends

Purpose:

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.

FAQs

Q: Who is welcome at PDXWIT events?

A: All people who support PDXWIT’s mission are welcome to our events regardless of gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation. 

Q: Will ASL or closed captioning be available? 

A: Yes. PDXWIT will do all we can to make sure we have ASL interpreters in attendance and will use the closed captioning features supported in Zoom.