BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Global Atlanta - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Global Atlanta
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Global Atlanta
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20160313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20161106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20170312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20171105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20180311T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20181104T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20190310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20191103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20200308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20201101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20210314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20211107T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20220313T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20221106T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240301T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T171029
CREATED:20240211T212557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T145549Z
UID:10040077-1709283600-1709298000@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:IWF International Women’s Day Celebration with Focus on Happiness
DESCRIPTION:The International Women’s Forum of Georgia will celebrate International Women’s Day on March 1 with a half-day program on happiness.  \n\n\n\nThe chapter’s 5th annual IWD event\, “Together we Thrive: The Impact and Effects of Happiness on Women’s Leadership and Equity\,” will be hosted by Georgia-Pacific.   \n\n\n\n“The program will take a global look at what it means to be happy through different cultural lenses; to the ways happiness and life satisfaction — and the challenges to achieve them — tie to policy\, leadership and your definition of success\,” said Susan O’Farrell\, 2024 IWD chair. “We’ll explore it all and might just spread a little joy while we’re at it!”  \n\n\n\nIWD Co-chair Amy Glennon said she’s glad that IWF is delving into the topic of happiness\, and its impact on woman and leadership. “The notion of happiness can get pushed aside — we’re  too busy … It’s not important right now … the world is too messy\,” said Glennon.  “But I’m eager to hear what that could cost us and what we might want to do about it.” \n\n\n\nFeatured speakers will include:   \n\n\n\nRobert Waldinger\, MD\, Professor of Psychiatry\, Harvard Medical School; Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development\, Massachusetts General Hospital and Cofounder\, Lifespan Research Foundation \n\n\n\nDr. Kathleen Hall\, the founder and CEO of Mindful Living Network and The Stress Institute  \n\n\n\nJanet Wells\, Professional Actress and Comedian in Film\, Television\, Radio\, and Stage; and Comedy Improv Instructor  \n\n\n\nSaleemah Abdul-Ghafur\, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Director\, Chief of Staff;   \n\n\n\nDr. Helene Gayle\, President of Spelman College \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/iwf-international-womens-day-celebration-with-focus-on-happiness/
LOCATION:Georgia Pacific Building\, 133 Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Leadership,Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.globalatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/IWF-logo.png
GEO:33.7610075;-84.3875517
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Georgia Pacific Building 133 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA 30303 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=133 Peachtree St NE:geo:-84.3875517,33.7610075
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230302T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230302T173000
DTSTAMP:20260514T171029
CREATED:20230221T193445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T193445Z
UID:10039756-1677765600-1677778200@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:IWF Georgia's 4th Annual International Women’s Day Celebration: Women Leading Change
DESCRIPTION:The International Women’s Forum of Georgia will celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) this year with an event that focuses on the “Voices of Young Women Leaders\,” the “Climate Crisis and Women” and “The Care Economy.” \nSpeakers also will discuss where women worldwide stand in the wake of political\, economic\, legal\, and healthcare changes that have taken place in the past year. \nIWF’s 4th annual International Women’s Day celebration\, “Women Leading Change\,” will be held March 2\, from 2 to 5:30 p.m.\, at the Georgia-Pacific Center Auditorium. The event\, which celebrates achievements and recognizes the challenges of women in the U.S. and worldwide\, will be both in-person and virtual\, by invitation. \n\n\n\n\n\n“The International Women’s Forum Georgia chapter is delighted to again bring both an in person and virtual program to recognize and discuss the status of women in the world\, our nation and our local community\,” said Susan Bell\, president of IWF Georgia’s board of directors. “In celebration of International Women’s Day\, we are hosting world renowned speakers who will discuss key challenges and actions women can take to improve their lives and their families’.” \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent co-chairs are Amy Glennon\, former publisher\, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution; and Laura Neuman\, Senior Advisor\, The Carter Center. \nThe program will include key areas of Women Leading Change: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYoung Women Leaders – Carter Center CEO Paige Alexander will introduce a series of videos from young women leaders around the world.\nClimate Crisis and Women: Media executive\, journalist and author\, Pat Mitchell\, will be joined by Michelle Nunn\, CEO of Atlanta based CARE USA to talk about leading a cohort of women leaders around the world on actions to fight climate change\, and the effects of the climate crisis on women and their families.\nThe Ground Shifted – Where do Women Stand? Panelists including Beatrice Duncan\, United Nations Constitutional and Access to Justice Policy Advisor; and Staci Fox\, President and CEO of the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute will discuss the implications to women worldwide of the significant political\, economic\, legal shifts in the past year.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Care Economy — Women are the World’s Caretakers But Who Takes Care of Them? Jennifer Olsen\, CEO of the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving; Diana Rodriguez Franco\, Secretary of Women for the city of Bogota\, Colombia; and Maria Floro\, Emeritus Professor of Economics\, and former Director of the Program on Gender Analysis in Economics at American University\, will discuss caregivers – both paid and family – and their foundational role in the economy. The panel will be led by Lisa Gordon\, COO of the City of Atlanta.\nThe day will open with a performance from artist\, singer\, performer Amira Daugherty.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors include the Atlanta Press Club\, Georgia Press Club\, Georgia Pacific\, Georgia Power\, Kaiser Permanente\, Cox Enterprises\, Marriott Marquis Atlanta\, and the Georgia Commission on Women. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-womens-forum-of-georgia-to-celebrate-international-womens-day-on-march-2/
LOCATION:Georgia Pacific Building\, 133 Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Climate Change,Leadership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.globalatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/iwfg.png
GEO:33.7610075;-84.3875517
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Georgia Pacific Building 133 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA 30303 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=133 Peachtree St NE:geo:-84.3875517,33.7610075
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230302T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230302T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T171029
CREATED:20230214T210300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T210300Z
UID:10038422-1677756600-1677765600@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:International Women's Day PowerTalk Mentorship Program - 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join Kennesaw State University’s (KSU) Office of Global Education for the International Women’s Forum (IWF) of Georgia on March 2\, 2023\, 11:30am – 2:00pm for the International Women’s Day Power Talk Group Mentoring Program. \nThe program aims to uplift and empower rising graduates and young professionals by meeting IWF mentors who are champions in their career\, provides an opportunity for IWF members to share their insight and advice with mentees to impact their professional decisions and life\, and empowers young women at a critical point in their lives before they join begin their professional journey. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/international-womens-day-powertalk-mentorship-program-2023/
LOCATION:Georgia Pacific Building\, 133 Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.globalatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/BE_3Clr_Horiz_Global-Education.png
GEO:33.7610075;-84.3875517
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Georgia Pacific Building 133 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA 30303 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=133 Peachtree St NE:geo:-84.3875517,33.7610075
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170519T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170519T133000
DTSTAMP:20260514T171029
CREATED:20170508T111707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170508T111707Z
UID:10036957-1495152000-1495200600@www.globalatlanta.com
SUMMARY:14th Young Professionals Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Come and network with the local business community!\nBest way to expand your network and connect with young professionals\, entrepreneurs and small business owners! \nWhether you are a FACC Member\, Non-Member\, Francophone and Francophile professional\, you are welcome to join us for a networking and learning event at the Mayor’s Office of International Affairs on Friday\, May 19th. \nClaire Angelle\, Director of International Affairs for the City of Atlanta\, will be welcoming us at their joint office with Invest Atlanta to present the Mayor’s Office of International Affairs’ activities and its opportunities. \n\n\n	From the archive:
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/14th-young-professionals-mixer/
LOCATION:Georgia Pacific Building\, 133 Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.globalatlanta.com/wp-content/uploads/FotorCreated.jpg
GEO:33.7610075;-84.3875517
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Georgia Pacific Building 133 Peachtree St NE Atlanta GA 30303 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=133 Peachtree St NE:geo:-84.3875517,33.7610075
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR