Posts Tagged ‘los angeles’

Persian Women in Tech in the City of Angels: Flying to New Heights

September 27th, 2018 by Bita Milanian - Leave a Comment

In Paris, San Francisco, London, Dubai, Stockholm, NYC and LA, thousands of Persian, Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) women in tech are building momentum together, by supporting each other, and mentoring generations of girls who will become world leaders in entrepreneurship, scholarship, science and digital innovation. The work of the non-profit Persian Women in Tech […]

Filed Under:: Be the Change, Companies, Cultures, Leaders, Real Time Communications Innovations, STEAM, Technology, Women in Tech
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Dancing Over the Bridge

October 21st, 2017 by Bita Milanian - Leave a Comment

Dancing Over the Bridge: Supporting the Great Work of the Los Angeles Beirut Sister Cities Committee I am so excited to be dancing with seven other Angelenos on November 4th at the Dancing in the City of Stars event, benefiting the programs of the Los Angeles Beirut Sister Cities Committee (LABSC.) A challenge that has […]

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The Freedom Sculpture – A Shared Dream

June 22nd, 2017 by Bita Milanian - 6 Comments

With Fourth of July, Independence Day (United States) just around the corner, I can’t help but think about our nation’s visionary founders, and the many great leaders who have followed in their footsteps, dedicated to not only preserving but also improving upon the vision set forth by our founders. As a former refugee and immigrant […]

Filed Under:: Be the Change, Cultures, Education, Human Rights, Leaders, Social Responsibility
Tagged With:: be the change, bita milanian, cecil balmond, charity, cyrus cylinder, cyrus the great, eric garcetti, farhang foundation, human rights, Iran, los angeles, non-profit, philanthropy, Storytelling, the freedom sculpture