Hello AdvOCAtes,

Please join us for the 2021 Multicultural Womxn's Conference, taking place from March 1-5, 2021. Each day will have two sessions; Session 1 is from 6:00-7:15 PM ET and Session 2 is from 7:20-8:30 PM ET. Make sure to register separately for all the sessions that you are interested in! Some days feature optional networking opportunities as well. The event is free and open to the public, to RSVP: [link removed]

This opportunity was made possible in partnership with our co-hosts for the event: ALLvanza, APIA Scholars, Boys and Girls Clubs of America-Native Services, OCA DC Chapter, VMT Consulting, and the Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project, Inc.

Conference Schedule:
1. Monday, 3/1/2021: Spotlight on Who We Are: Building Collective Strengths
1. Session 1: "Our Commonalities - Overcoming Challenges Together"
2. Session 2: "The Invisible to Visible: Cultural Challenges & Breaking Norms"
2. Tuesday, 3/2/2021: Spotlight on Economic Advancement
1. Session 1: "Technology and the Pace of Change"
2. Session 2: "COVID-19 Impact to Businesses and Insulating Your Financial Future"
3. OPTIONAL: Mentoring and Networking from 8:30-9:20 PM ET
3. Wednesday, 3/3/2021: Spotlight on Our Inner Strengths: The Whole Person
1. Session 1: "What Matters to Us: A Lens on Overall Health & Wellness - Mind, Body & Spirit"
2. Session 2 OPTION 1: "Step into Fire with Confidence - Recognizing Bullying and Harassment at Work"
3. Session 2: OPTION 2: "Listen to Your Inner Voice - Build Your Self-Confidence and Trust Your Instincts"
4. Thursday, 3/42021: Spotlight on Our Future: Strategies for Moving Forward (Respond, Rebuild and Recover)
1. Session 1: "Success Redefined : Where Do We Go From Here - Outlook, Opportunities and Pivoting"
2. Session 2: "Relational Capital: Building Networks in 2021 and Beyond."
3. OPTIONAL: Mentoring and Networking from
5. Friday, 3/5/2021: Spotlight on Multicultural Womxn: Celebration of Empowerment
1. Session 1: "Our Intergenerational Voices: Civic & Community Engagement"
2. Session 2: "Spotlight: sHEROs of Our Communities"

It's 2021 and we are hoping to help more chapters to host a professional development program! Please contact Jae Shim at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) if you are interested in hosting a women’s event, B3 event, or MAAP program.
OCA National Public Events Calendar
The OCA National Public Events calendar is where we post OCA National and OCA Chapter events. You can check out events happening virtually near you! The link is here: bit.ly/ocaevents.

If you, your family members, someone you know, or community members have experienced xenophobia, discrimination, or harassment (in light of COVID-19), please report the incident using our hate crime reporting tool at aapihatecrimes.org.
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