South Bay First Thursdays Presents ‘No Pink Slips Here: Community and Career Engagement

What’s life like after college? What are some techniques or non-traditional paths that one can take to land a job in this economy, a job that can continue to serve our communities?
South Bay First Thursdays will engage upcoming and recent college graduates to share ways to stay involved in their communities and still be employed!

April 2, 2009 7pm to 9pm

United Way Building, 1922 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126

Registration begins at 6:30pm.

Panelists:

Diana Austria, Program Coordinator, Vision New America

Roderick Batulan Bersamina, Staff Assistant, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo

Alicia Gregory, Director of Recruitment, Public Allies Silicon Valley

Genevieve v. Jopanda, Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce

Tamon Norimoto, Resource Development Director, Asian Americans for Community Involvement

Co-Sponsors:

De Anza College’s Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute

Foothill College’s Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Committee

Santa Clara University’s Office for Multicultural Learning

San Jose State University’s Asian Pacific Islander Caucus

San Jose State University’s MOSAIC Cross-Cultural Center

Vision New America

Donations support refreshments, room rental, misc costs, and fee waivers. Recommended donation for program and food: $5 - $10. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.

Free parking is available behind the United Way Building, off of McKendrie Street. Please enter the building from the parking lot in the back.