Tech and Tacos - An afterwork mixer for diverse pros in tech

TECH & TACOS THIS EVENT IS A CELEBRATION OF CULTURE, CURIOSITY, COLLABORATION, AND INNOVATION. SIT IN ON FIRESIDE CHATS WITH FOUR DIVERSITY COMMUNITY BUILDERS ON "WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND BELONGING IN THE WORKPLACE." EXPECT TO ARRIVE WITH EXCITEMENT AND LEAVE WITH NEW CONNECTIONS FROM SOME OF PHILADELPHIA'S MOST WELL CONNECTED INFLUENCERS AND BUSINESSES. INDUSTRIES REPRESENTED IN START-UP, TECHNOLOGY, AND LIFE SCIENCES. WHEN YOU ARE NOT NETWORKING OR EATING A TACO, PARTAKE IN A FRIENDLY GAME OF DARTS, BASKETBALL SHOOT OUT, OR SHUFFLE BOARD FOR A CHANCE TO WIN FREE SWAG! AGENDA 6:00 Doors open/Taco Truck outside upon entrance 6:30 Fireside Chat begins / open forum style 7:00 Special Virtual Reality Demo by MWAH (Being in someone else's shoes) 7:30 - 9:00 Fiesta!! and network. *_Space is limited and we do expect to reach capacity so RSVP today!_ * LOCATION: Tactix at 2 Logan Square (#520) * DRESS CODE: Come as you are. This is a relaxed vibe environment. * FOOD & DRINKS: This is a 21 and over event. Beer and wine will be served (provided by local breweries). A variety of Mexican fare including "Tacos & Guac" of course and much more. COMPANIES CONFIRMED: Comcast, Thinkful, GoBelieve, EchoMeForward, Technical.ly, Swirl Technologies, MWAH, Penji, Guru, and more. ABOUT THE ORGANIZER: Shannon Morales (@thesocialprofessional) is an Afro Latina Founder and diversity advocate with a passion for curating events and building community. She founded "Echo Me Forward", a digital platform that connects diverse communities to better career opportunities and resources. Learn more by connecting on instagram (@echomeforward). _SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:_ * Venue: Tactix real estate brokers * Maple Street Modern Design * MWAH (Making Work Absolutely Human) MWAH.LIVE * gourmetnutsanddriedfruits.com * Technical.ly * Comcast For more information or to become a partner on future events please email US at info@echomeforward.com.