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SUMMARY:WeNetworkNow 2023 Annual Event
DESCRIPTION:Empower You! \nJoin us for an incredible opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow at the WeNetworkNow Annual  \nWelcome to our groundbreaking event\, “Navigating the Unspoken Rules of Corporate America: Strategies to Get Ahead from the Perspective of a Minority Professional.” In today’s rapidly evolving corporate landscape\, it’s crucial to understand the hidden dynamics and unwritten codes that can significantly impact your career. This event is dedicated to empowering minority professionals with the tools and insights they need to excel and thrive. \nEvent Overview  \nNavigating the Unspoken Rules of Corporate America: We delve into the unique challenges faced by minority professionals and explore effective strategies for career advancement. This event is not just a discussion; it’s a transformative experience that combines expert insights\, personal anecdotes\, and interactive discussions. \nWhat to Expect  \nDiverse Panel of Experts: Our event features an impressive lineup of accomplished professionals who have successfully navigated the corporate world as minorities. They will share their experiences\, offer actionable advice\, and provide valuable insights. \nKnowledge Sharing: Discover the secrets and strategies to excel in your career\, whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level. \nWorkshops \nBuild a Personal Brand for Success: Learn how to craft a personal brand that sets you apart and makes a lasting impact in your career. \nCultural Competence: Thriving in Diverse Workplaces: Explore the skills and attitudes that will empower you to thrive in today’s diverse work environments. \nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals\, expand your professional network\, and build relationships that can open doors in your career. \nInteractive Q&A: Get answers to your burning questions during our interactive Q&A sessions. Our experts are here to address your concerns. \nGiveaways and Prizes: Attendees have a chance to win exciting prizes and exclusive resources to help you on your journey. \nWho Should Attend? \nThis event is open to everyone\, but it’s specifically designed for everyone – from entry-level employees to mid-level managers and executives. Feel free to share the event with your network! \nJoin the Conversation \nFollow us on social media to stay updated on event details\, speaker announcements\, and exciting giveaways. Use the hashtag #EmpowerYou\, #NavigatingCorporateAmerica to join the conversation and share your thoughts. \nLinkedIn: WeNetworkNow \nX (Formely known as X): @Wenetworknow \nFacebook: Wenetworknow \nInstagram: WeNetworkNow \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge and insights you need to thrive in the corporate world. Register today and take the first step towards a brighter\, more successful future. \nSecure your spot now!  \nJoin us for this informative and inspiring event. We look forward to having you with us to explore the path to success in the corporate world as a minority professional. \nPlease reach out to us at info@wenetwork.org for more details!
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/power-you/
LOCATION:6636 Cedar Ave S Suite 250 Richfield\, MN 55423\, 6636 Cedar Ave S Suite 250 Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
CATEGORIES:Annual Event
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SUMMARY:Disability Listening Session with Lifeworks
DESCRIPTION:Following the success of our impactful disability webinar in April of 2023\, which was featured in Sahan Journal this month\, we’re excited to join forces with Lifeworks Services\, Inc once more to bring you an in-person disability listening session. In this event\, we will explore the world of disability\, where participants will have the opportunity to share their stories and perspectives. Together\, let’s work towards raising awareness about disability in our community. \nRSVP below to secure your spot. We encourage you to spread the word within your network as the more diverse perspectives we gather\, the stronger our impact will be. \nWebinar Details\nRSVP: https://disabilitylisteningsession2.eventbrite.com\nDate: Saturday\, August 26\, 2023\nTime: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. CDT\nLocation: 6636 Cedar Ave S Suite 250 Richfield\, MN 55423 \nImportant Information\n• Parking available\n• Lunch and beverages provided\n• No cost to attend Interpretation services available upon request.\nPlease reach out to Lauren at lbrutger@lifeworks.org for questions and accessibility requests. \nThank you for your continued support\, and we can’t wait to see you there! \n 
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/in-person-disability-listening-session/
LOCATION:6636 Cedar Ave S Suite 250 Richfield\, MN 55423\, 6636 Cedar Ave S Suite 250 Richfield\, Richfield\, MN\, 55423
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SUMMARY:Destigmatizing Disability
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Lifeworks Services\, Inc.\, we are thrilled to invite you to our first joint webinar\, “Destigmatizing Disability” slated for Saturday\, April 29\, 2023\, from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT. The aim of this webinar is to raise awareness and educate people about the challenges and stereotypes that people with disabilities face\, and to help promote a more inclusive society. Disability impacts everyone – people of all races\, ethnicities\, genders\, faiths\, and backgrounds have disabilities. Someone’s disability can be temporary or permanent\, visible or invisible\, from birth or acquired later in life. Through this webinar\, we hope to create a space for an open and honest discussion on how we can all work towards a more inclusive society. \nOur expert speaker\, Muna Mohamed\, is the Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Lifeworks. She joins Lifeworks from an organizational development consultancy\, where she supported clients in strategizing and maximizing their diversity\, equity\, and inclusion efforts. Muna holds a Master’s in Management with an emphasis on Organizational Diversity and Inclusion Leadership from the University of Dubuque and a Bachelor’s in International Relations with a double minor in Political Science and Communication Studies from Minnesota State University\, Mankato. \nWebinar Details\nDate: Saturday\, April 29\, 2023\nTime: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. CT\nRSVP: https://event18.eventbrite.com \nWe look forward to your participation and contribution to this important conversation.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/9981/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Let's Talk Resiliency with Jameeka Aaron\, CISO at Auth0/Okta
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are new or more experienced in your career\, you likely will encounter some challenges and obstacles in your professional journey. That is why we are thrilled and fortunate to have Jameeka Green Aaron\, CISSP\, Information Security Officer at Auth0/Okta. This is your opportunity to network and learn from a very experienced C-suite professional about professional development and resiliency during times of uncertainty.  \nDate: Saturday\, February 25\, 2023\nTime: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nRSVP: https://wnnevent17.eventbrite.com\nWebinar Details \nMeeting link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86837913767?pwd=Z3JCVGx3S2J0bWlieFk5Y3dab1NFQT09 \nMeeting ID: 868 3791 3767 \nPasscode: 687450 \nOne tap mobile \n+13052241968\,\,86837913767#\,\,\,\,*687450# US \n+13092053325\,\,86837913767#\,\,\,\,*687450# US
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/lets-talk-resiliency-with-jameeka-aaron-ciso/
LOCATION:Online Event
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SUMMARY:Career Development Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Due to the success of our last career insight roundtable\, and the positive testimonies we received from our members\, we are organizing an in-person career workshop — in partnership with the African Immigrant Professional Development Community Conference (AIPDC). Attendees will have the opportunity to network and have an intimate and more tailored career conversation with professionals who have more than 10+ of experience in their respective fields \nDate: Saturday\, October 1\, 2022 from 10:30 a.m.\nTime: 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.\nLocation: 7411 85th Avenue North\, Brooklyn Park\, MN 55445\nRSVP: https://wnnevent16.eventbrite.com\nNote: If you would like to volunteer and share your professional experience with our members\, please let me know by the end of the day on Friday\, September 23\, 2022.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/career-insight-roundtable-with-wenetworknow/
LOCATION:North Hennepin Community College\, 7411 85th Avenue North\, Brooklyn Park\, MN\, 55445\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220429T103000
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CREATED:20220909T174532Z
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SUMMARY:Career Insight Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a new or more experienced job seeker or a student\, there are times when one needs new perspectives to strategize one’s next move\, so we can avert some career and life pitfalls. We are thrilled to have some of Okta‘s employees share some lessons they have learned during their career journeys. This will be a virtual roundtable\, where attendees will have the opportunity to network and ask our panelists career-related questions. \nRSVP: https://lnkd.in/ehiSqDBg
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/career-insight-roundtable/
LOCATION:Online Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="WeNetworkNow":MAILTO:info@wenetworknow.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20220204T174528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231225T020413Z
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SUMMARY:Mindset for Continuous Growth with Okta
DESCRIPTION:In this hyper–growth and fast–paced world\, it is important to have a growth mindset for one’s personal and professional development journey. That’s why we are thrilled to partner with Okta\, the #1 leader in Access Management\, to bring you this enriching webinar. Mindset for Continuous Growth is a thought-provoking and interactive webinar\, which challenges one to think differently. \nThis webinar is slated for Saturday\, February 19\, 2022\, from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CDT. To have a more intimate and interactive webinar\, we have a cap on registration. RSVP today at https://lnkd.in/egvmdtzE to secure your spot.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/mindset-for-continuous-growth-with-okta/
LOCATION:Online Event
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CREATED:20211102T234113Z
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SUMMARY:WeNetworkNow 2021 Annual Event
DESCRIPTION:WeNetworkNow was created to address the challenges that have existed in our respective communities for ages. For instance\, lack of collaboration\, culture exchange\, information sharing\, networking\, and mentorship. After nearly two years of delivering on its mission\, we will be celebrating the success of WeNetworkNow and laying down our plan for our future and how you can support us in the coming year.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/celebrating-wenetworknow/
LOCATION:Merchant Logo Lake Monster Brewing Company\, 550 Vandalia St #160\, St Paul\, MN\, 55114\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210807T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20211102T234615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T235315Z
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SUMMARY:Amazon Web Services (AWS) Introductory Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The world of cloud computing is upon us\, and Amazon is leading the way. We are thrilled to host are an Amazon Web Services (AWS) introductory workshop on Saturday\, August 7\, 2021 from 11 a.m – 12 p.m. No AWS experience is required — and it is free to attend this
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/amazon-web-services-aws-introductory-workshop/
LOCATION:Online Event
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SUMMARY:Outstanding Immigrant & Refugee Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Since its inception\, WeNetworkNow has transformed many lives – and this work was recognized by the State of Minnesota – thus winning our Founder and Executive\, Mamady Konnehh\, the recipient of the 2021 Outstanding Refugee and Immigrant awards.  \nThis event is to celebrate the great work that our team\, supporters\, and partners have been doing to further WeNetworkNow’s mission.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/outstanding-immigration-refugee-awards-celebration/
LOCATION:Punch Bowl Social\, 1691 Park Pl Blvd\, St Louis Park\,\, MN\, 55416
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CREATED:20210523T063148Z
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SUMMARY:Career Fair with Target\, Xcel Energy\, Integris\, Minneapolis Foundation\, and the State of Minnesota
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking for a job or exploring your options on the job market\, have you ever thought about having a one-on-one with recruiters from some of the top employers in Minnesota? If so\, I’m happy to inform you that Target\, Xcel Energy\, Integris\, Minneapolis Foundations\, and the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) will be joining us for a virtual career fair — slated for Saturday\, June 12\, 2021\, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. RSVP and have your updated resume handy to chat with professional recruiters.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/wenetworknow-virtual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210501T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210501T120000
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CREATED:20210421T161916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T010440Z
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SUMMARY:How Money Works: Take Control of your Finances
DESCRIPTION:Conversations about personal finance have never been as culturally relevant as they are today  — and we are excited to have Muajtsim Vang join us for a webinar on this very topic that you do not want to miss. Mr. Vang will be unpacking and demystifying personal finances and help you be in control of your finances. \nAbout our Speaker \nMr. Muajtsim Vang has been in the financial industry for 10 years professionally and 20 years in close proximity to the industry watching his father help families with finances in the Twin Cities.  Mr. Vang has had firsthand experience of how the knowledge of “How Money Works” can impact one’s life.  As his family came from the refugee camps of the Vietnam war to living the American dream\, he is looking forward to sharing the knowledge that his family has implemented to help grow our community.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/how-money-works-take-control-of-your-finances/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201010T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20200924T054406Z
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SUMMARY:Build Your Brand Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you struggle to “sell yourself” when speaking with potential employers? Does your LinkedIn profile need a refresh to really highlight your skill sets? Then you need to join us on Saturday\, October 10\, 2020\, from 10 a.m – 11:30 a.m. for a virtual workshop on “building your brand” with Minnesota’s top HR talents! \nWeNetworkNow is excited to announce a second collaboration with experienced Human Resources professionals from some of Minnesota’s best-known organizations! This 90-minute workshop will focus on honing your LinkedIn profile\, developing a “personal pitch\,” and preparing for interviews. A portion of the workshop will be dedicated to personalized coaching – you can ask questions to the individuals responsible for hiring the most competitive talent in the country!
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/build-your-brand-with-wenetworknow/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200815T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20200816T030927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T005642Z
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SUMMARY:Make your Resume Stand Out Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how to get your resume to stand out in a sea of applicants? Are you looking to make a career transition? Unsure how to get your resume directly into the hands of recruiters for some of the most competitive jobs in Minnesota and the nation? \nJoin us for a virtual workshop on how to get your resume noticed! In this workshop\, the attendees will get more tailored advice from one of the most experienced recruiters from the top Fortune 500 companies such as Target. WeNetworkNow is thrilled to be joined by experienced Human Resources professionals from Minnesota’s top Fortune 500 companies. They will answer questions\, share their experiences\, and provide tips on how to stand out in this highly competitive market. \nRegister ASAP\, as spaces are limited to only 40 attendees! This is a rare opportunity to connect with the HR professionals responsible for sourcing some of the best talent in the nation. \n 
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/workshop-how-to-make-your-resume-stand-out/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200801T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20190924T165533Z
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SUMMARY:The Importance of Grassroots Movement with Mohy Omer
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite you to yet another exciting webinar session. It is an honor to have Mr. Mohy Omer virtually visit WeNetworkNow. He will be presenting on The Importance of Grassroots Movement in the Age of Uncertainties. \nAbout our Speaker\, Mohy Omer \nMohy Omer is a Sudanese American who moved to the States after living in the world’s largest refugee camp in Kenya. Mr. Omer has more than 8 years of work experience in the field of international development\, US foreign policy \, and diplomacy. Currently\, he is the Policy Analyst for East and Southern Africa at the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). Prior to USCIRF\, Mr. Omer worked at the National Democratic Institute (NDI) as a program officer for the Middle East and North Africa team. Prior to that\, Mr. Omer worked for the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) where he coordinated the Youth Leaders Program. Before joining USIP\, Mr. Omer worked for U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp in Fargo\, ND as well as in Washington DC. While working for the Senator he concentrated on researching and writing on foreign affairs\, national security\, and defense issues. \nMr. Omer is also the founder of the Sudan Task Force in Washington DC\, an initiative aimed at articulating to the U.S. government and non-governmental actors the importance of greater U.S. involvement in Sudan. Mr. Omer holds a B.S. in Political Science from North Dakota State University and M.A. in International Relations from Syracuse University.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/importance-of-grassroots-movements/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
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SUMMARY:Community Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:One of WeNetworkNow’s core values is “Connection” — and we owe it to our members and communities to have meaningful conversations that connect people to one another\, especially during these unprecedented times. Thus\, we are organizing a “Community Listening” session\, slated for Saturday\, June 6th\, 2020\, from 1 – 3 p.m. CDT. Attendees will be encouraged to share their stories as it relates to their personal and professional experiences. These discussions will give us the opportunity to listen\, connect\, and embrace our diversity.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/lets-share-our-stories/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20200913T234424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T013515Z
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SUMMARY:Lessons Learned in the Humanitarian Field with Violeta Garcia
DESCRIPTION:In the spirit of supporting our communities and members\, WeNetworkNow is thrilled to have Violeta Chocarro Garcia join us for a webinar on her experience on the “Humanitarian and Development Field.” The webinar is slated for Saturday\, May 23rd\, 2020 from 1 – 2:30 p.m. CDT. \nMs. Garcia is a Program Manager at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) – she has many years of experience in the peacekeeping realm – working for renowned International Organizations such as Amnesty International\, Search for Common Ground\, and DanChurchAid. Ms. Garcia has a BA in Peace Studies and an M.S. in Global Studies from New York University (NYU.)
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/networking-event/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200425T143000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20200921T032003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T020625Z
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SUMMARY:Striving in a Moment of Crisis with Wisdom Primus
DESCRIPTION:In support of our communities and members\, WeNetworknow was fortunate to book an NYT #1 bestseller\, educator\, and motivational speaker for a webinar\, slated for 4/25 from 1 – 2:30 p.m. This webinar is geared towards providing us some tips on how to cope and cultivate healthy emotion during these challenging times. \nAbout our Speaker\, Wisdom Primus \nMr. Primus was born in Togo (a West African country); he has a strong passion for entrepreneurship. He has built his career as a Professor and a proven Inspirational and Immersion speaker who is dedicated to helping people create a more balanced life they truly deserve. \nMr. Primus is currently providing Leadership Coaching to individuals and organizations to improve their morale\, teamwork and communication skills\, and ultimately achieve better results. \nMr. Primus is a New York Times & Amazon #1 Best Selling author of the\nbook “Being Successful While Lying on The Couch! Really?” He has given keynote presentations at different companies’ events\, nonprofit organizations\, and academic institutions.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/webinar-striving-in-a-moment-of-crisis/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200207T210000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20200918T044514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T005954Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Event: Meet & Learn
DESCRIPTION:WeNetworkNow is an organization that connects professionals from African descent to opportunities via networking events\, workshops\, webinars\, mentorship\, and podcasting.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/networking-event-meet-connect/
LOCATION:Stanley’s Northeast Bar\, 2500 University Ave NE\, minneapolis\, MN\, 55418\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200104T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200104T220000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20180816T165715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T032142Z
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SUMMARY:WeNetworkNow Launch Day
DESCRIPTION:WeNetworkNow is an organization that connects professionals from African descent to opportunities via networking events\, workshops\, webinars\, mentorship\, and podcasting.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/emergency-first-aid-at-work-london/
LOCATION:Hello Apartments\, 9201 Golden Valley Road\, Golden Valley\, Washington\, MN\, 55427\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022622
CREATED:20180816T170220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T032119Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Event: Meet & Learn
DESCRIPTION:WeNetworkNow is an organization that connects professionals from African descent to opportunities via networking events\, workshops\, webinars\, mentorship\, and podcasting.
URL:https://wenetworknow.org/events/youth-commissioner-weekend/
LOCATION:Punch Bowl Social\, 1691 Park Pl Blvd\, St Louis Park\,\, MN\, 55416
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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