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Friday, October 27, 2006 at 12:00 PM - Sunday, October 29, 2006 at 05:30 PM (PT)
San Francisco, CA
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FWN's 4th Annual Filipina Summit "Shaping the Filipina Image" - A Future Search Conference
A Search For Our Future: Coming Together As A Community On How To Advance Filipina Women in the U.S. Workplace
The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created. Created first in the mind and then created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but MADE, and the activity of making them, changes both the maker and the destination. - John Schaar
PURPOSE
Every year, the Filipina Women's Network (FWN) brings together Filipina women, corporate America's untapped source of leadership at a time when economic, social and political challenges demand new levels of talent and innovation.
The FWN Summit is held in October in celebration of Filipino Heritage Month. 2006 is significant as it marks 100 years of Filipinos in the U.S. It is a most appropriate time to honor our accomplishments and contributions to American society.
FWN strives to meet this demand by providing Filipina women the knowledge and resources and by building a network of women who dare to change the landscape of the leadership in today's workplace.
At this three-day gathering, Filipina women and its stakeholders will come together as a community to convene a Future Search Conference. We will articulate a progressive agenda to develop new strategies, expand and enhance current personal and professional situations, and
share ideas about “re-invention” as a vehicle for social change.
The future search conference will explore the:
Please join us in three days of compelling conversations on what it takes to lead change and initiate re-invention.
Realizing that there has been no formal planning in the Filipino community about how to navigate the complex nature of the second largest Asian Pacific American (APA) group, the Filipina Women’s Network is going to reach out to the mainstream U. S. community as well as the Filipino community, in two ways:
SCHEDULE:
Oct. 27, Friday 12:00pm - 7pm
Oct. 28, Saturday 9:00am - 7pm
Oct. 29, Sunday 12:00pm - 5pm
For more info about the Filipina Summit's Future Search, go to
http://www.ffwn.org/www.ffwn.orgFutureSearch.htm
Summit Fees:
Early bird discounts until Sept. 30
Register online at http://fwnfuturesearch.mollyguard.com
For more info about the Filipina Summit, go to:
http://www.ffwn.org/FWNFutureSearchFactSheet.htm
Crowne Plaza Hotel special room rates available:
- $170 Single / Double, and $20 each additional person
- Call 1-888-218-0808 and ask for the "Filipina Women's Network" special rate.
American Airlines Travel Discounts:
Avis Car Rental Special Rates:
Cancellation policy
Attendees may cancel up to 30 days prior to the FWN Summit and receive a 50% refund, less an administrative processing fee of $50. No refunds will be granted within 14 days or less of the Summit.
Friday, October 27, 2006 at 12:00 PM
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Sunday, October 29, 2006 at 05:30 PM (PT)
Add to my calendarThe Filipina Women's Network (FWN) is the non-profit association for women of Philippine ancestry living in the United States. P. O. Box 192143 San Francisco, CA 94119 415.278.9410
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