first meet-up – vietnamese women together (04.30.2016)
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FIRST MEET-UPApril 30th, 2016
BREAKING STEREOTYPES OF VIETNAMESE WOMEN
OBJECTIVE
VWT is where both women and male associates unite to connect, support, and empower Vietnamese women through social and career development events.
SLOGAN
Connect. Support. Empower.
WHY MALE ASSOCIATES?
SOCIAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT
MEET-UPS• Casual meet-ups for
museum visits, restaurants, salsa dancing, etc.
• Panel discussion with guest speakers in different industries/ topics
• Weekly/ Monthly classes for different interests
EVENTS
• Panel discussions with guest speakers about matching-theme-topics
• Different workshops
• Side activities for participants
• Networking opportunities with peers and speakers
• Entertainment
(Networking-centered-events!!! )
POTENTIAL TOPICS • Women in STE(A)M/ BUSINESS
• Negotiation for Women
• Control emotions
• Getting H1B (work sponsorship) visa
• Balance: Personal & Professional Life
• Getting men to support women in leadership
• Dating foreign men in the U.S
(1 year )SHORT TERM GOAL
• Open new chapters in Bay area (San Fran),
New York & Chicago
• Host Women in Business & Women in STEAM conference and many professional workshops
• Launch Mentoring program - matching members with the right mentors in the industries
Future 2-5 years LONG TERM PLAN
• Open chapters in other major cities in the U.S and Vietnam (Saigon & Ha Noi) or Singapore/UK
• Launch special program for women in Vietnam
MEMBER BENEFITS • Professional development workshops (negotiation skills for
women, resume/targeted job matching sessions, dressing professional, etc.)
• Member only pricing at events & members only events
• Access to the Members Only Facebook Closed Group
• Opportunity to be featured on our Facebook page for 3 x 3 Member of the Month, and VWT monthly Newsletters (coming soon)
• Professional networking opportunities with peers and Guest Speaker
• Social Media Promotion for your own project/company
• Opportunity to add gifts to our goodie bags
HOW TO JOIN?
• Fill in the Registration form at our Facebook page www.facebook.com/VWTcommunity
• Participate in our meet-ups/events
• Other questions/concerns, shoot us an email at [email protected]
GIANG PHANCo-founders
Co-Presidents
NGỌC TRẦN
Co-foundersCo-Presidents
THANK YOU Facebook community page: www.facebook.com/VWTcommunityEmail: [email protected]