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"Rooted in Practice" a Virtual Celebration

Please join us at our Pinay Powerhouse V Pre-Conference virtual gathering celebrating the launch of our anthology Rooted in Practice: Pinays in Law, in collaboration with Sawaga River Press, a preview of our fifth annual Pinay Powerhouse Conference hosted by the Filipino Lawyers of Washington (FLOW) & Women’s Herstory Month!

Details

Date: Saturday, March 12, 2022

Time:
8:00 a.m. HST
10:00 am PST
12:00 pm CST
1:00 pm EST

About

This event will feature live readings from our Pinays in Law on themes of career, starting your own law firm, Filipina/x/o identity, parenthood and more! This virtual event is free to all those who RSVP! All are welcomed to attend!

Tentative Program:

  • 10am: Welcome

  • 10:05am: First round of readings on the themes of Career/Starting Your Own Law Firm, Filipino/a/x Identity & Self-Care

  • 10:50am: Circle 1

  • 11:45am: Break

  • 12noon: Second round of readings on the themes of Parenthood/Mamahood, Pinay Powerhouse/Sisterhood & Lola

  • 12:50m: Circle 2

  • 1:50pm: PP5 Teaser & Video, Closing

Registration

Please RSVP by completing this form AND registering via Zoom.

Sponsors

Thanks to our premier sponsor, Union Bank, and co-sponsors, Philippine American Writers Association & the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies.

Thank you to everyone who made this event possible:

  • Rooted in Practice Committee: Justine Villanueva, Christine Start, Mari Bandoma-Callado, Gretel Ness, Emelyn Rodriguez, Chris Gunn

  • Reading Event Volunteers: Romae-Anne Aquino, Nicole Yuvienco, Rizelle Dizon, Andrella Gonzalez

  • Reading Event Facilitators: Jennifer Sta.Ana, Ruthe Ashley, Sarah Adriano, Jonah Toleno, Becky Gardner, Jeri Gonzales

    Abrams, Joey Badua, Andrella Gonzalez, Ailene Limric, Tracy Badua, June Casalmir, Lorna Garcia De Guzman, Jonathan Cruz, Isabel Bee Utiyepo, and Justine Villanueva

  • Illustrator: Angel Trazo

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