Fw: CAPAW x OCA Present Women of Color Conference 3/10-12, 2022

[Barbara Quattro]

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Subject: CAPAW x OCA Present Women of Color Conference 3/10-12, 2022

February 1, 2022

Members of the CAPAW Community:

Happy Lunar New Year! We hope you are doing well and staying safe.

The Center for Asian Pacific American Women (apawomen.org) and OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates are co-hosting the 2022 Women of Color Conference March 10-12, 2022. Our purpose for the conference is to empower our attendees through learning, connecting, and sharing with one another. We know the pandemic has impacted all of our lives, especially women of color. Our goal is to unite and support one another as allies and create hope for our future doing these difficult times. We invite you to hear from the incredible speakers we have lined up for you. Speaker information will be released starting this week.

Registration link to purchase tickets: http://tinyurl.com/wcc22 and the conference agenda will be released very soon. To celebrate Lunar New Year, we are providing a discounted ticket price for the entire month of February:

• $15 for February
• $25 for March

Examples of sessions include:

• Women in the Workplace 2021 - What does the data say? Join us as LeanIn.org presents us with the data of what women of color are facing during the pandemic. 
• International Women’s Panel - Do women face the same issues in Japan, Italy, South Africa? Let’s find out.
• Executive Fireside Chat - What’s on the minds of high-level executives right now? How do they address the impact of the pandemic? What was their career journey like? Get insights from these incredible leaders. 
• Social Justice Hackathon - The Hackathon participants are the individuals currently in the Unleash the sHERO in You! Women of color cohort that is stewarded by CAPAW. This first inaugural class is graduating at the conference.

Agenda times:

3/10 Thursday Evening

3/11 Friday Full day starting 8:45 AM - 5:30 PM CT

3/12 Saturday Full day starting 9 AM CT - 3 PM CT
 

Thank you to all of our speakers and Walmart for being our premier sponsor for this event. 

We hope to see you all there!

Warm Regards,

Sue Ann Hong
President & CEO CAPAW
Web: apawomen.org