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MET Women’s Conference

March 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
MET Women’s Conference
In recognition of the UN’s International Women’s Day
Saturday, March 9, 2019
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ladies ages 12+
$10 per ticket to cover the cost of lunch (Register at www.metpdx.org )

In the spirit of International Women’s Day 2019 theme: Think equal, build smart, innovate for change, MET is honored to host an International Women’s Conference aimed at empowering and uplifting our girls and women, socially, emotionally, and holistically. Within two panel discussions that will include our youth and professional women in our community, we seek to understand the challenges women face today and honor their voice and their role in today’s society.
 
Our Keynote guest speaker is Dr. Debbie Almontaser, Educator-Activist, and Founder/CEO  of Bridging Cultures Group, Inc. and Author of Leading While Muslim: The Experiences of American Muslim Principals after 9/11. 
 
Conference Program:
11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Youth Panel Discussion
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Dhuhr Prayer & Lunch
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Panel Interview with Dr. Debbie Almontaser
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Entertainment-Focused Activities

Details

  • Date: March 9, 2019
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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  • MET

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