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SUMMARY:Creative Mornings Winnipeg
DESCRIPTION:SOFT with Carmen Puente\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\nJoin us on October 31 (Hallowe'en!) in your best costume to hear our headliner\, Carmen Puente. We are celebrating Latin American Heritage Month (as designated by Canada in 2018).\n\nA Soft Force: Creating Possibility from the Latina Immigrant Experience\n\nThis talk offers a heartfelt reflection on the immigrant journey of Latina women in Canada\, exploring how cultural roots and personal resilience help shape our path through change\, challenges\, and growth.\n\nBlending personal narrative with collective insight\, the speaker invites the audience to rethink resilience-not just as endurance\, but as an act of self-compassion. Through stories of identity\, adaptation\, and empowerment\, this talk highlights how Latina women not only seek opportunities but also learn to create them\, while embracing tenderness\, creativity\, and leadership along the way.\n\n \n\nWhat to expect at a CM Winnipeg event (beside inspiration and fun)\n\n8:00am Arrival and check in   grab a coffee\, a breakfast treat and make a new friend (or just smile at someone while making a cool nametag)\n\n8:25am Refill coffee and settle in for a great event!\n\n8:30am Welcome to CreativeMornings and listen to our featured local performer\n\n8:45am Community creative engagement activity   introvert approved (and introvert friendly!)\n\n9:00am Intro of Headliner (speaker)\n\n9:30am Wrap up and exchange contact info with your new friend!\n\nWe aim to have the event wrapped up by no later than 9:45am.\n\n\n\nAbout Our Headliner:\n\nCarmen Puente is a Venezuelan-born business administrator with a Master's in Business Management. She immigrated to Canada in 2013 with her husband and baby\, seeking a better future Now working at RRC Polytech supporting newcomer integration\, Carmen is deeply passionate about helping others thrive. As founder and Executive Director of the Training and Empowerment Women Congress MB\, she leads with heart -- creating opportunities for immigrant women to grow\, lead and believe in their dreams again.\n\n\n\n \n\nOur theme for October is SOFT. It was chosen by our Victoria chapter in British Columbia\, Canada and illustrated by Leah McInnis.\n\nThe world feels hard in so many ways. Soft is gentle\, empathic\, and vulnerable. But being soft is not a weakness. It is a sign of deeper strength. Having the courage to walk through life without armor. \n\nLet's snuggle up and let down our guard.\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 class="h1 single-event-title" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 540\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 35\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 25\; font-size: 4.75rem\; margin: -0.3rem 0px 0.4rem\; line-height: 1\; outline: 0px\; --wdth: 25\; --YTLC: 540\; --opsz: 35\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">SOFT with Carmen Puente</h1>\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:22px\;"><a href="https://creativemornings.com/cities/wpg">REGISTER HERE</a></span></strong>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 1rem 0px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">Join us on October 31 (Hallowe&#39\;en!) in your best costume to hear our headliner\, Carmen Puente. We are celebrating Latin American Heritage Month (as designated by Canada in 2018).</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 1rem 0px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; font-weight: bold\;">A Soft Force: Creating Possibility from the Latina Immigrant Experience</strong></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 1rem 0px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">This talk offers a heartfelt reflection on the immigrant journey of Latina women in Canada\, exploring how cultural roots and personal resilience help shape our path through change\, challenges\, and growth.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 1rem 0px 0px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">Blending personal narrative with collective insight\, the speaker invites the audience to rethink resilience-not just as endurance\, but as an act of self-compassion. Through stories of identity\, adaptation\, and empowerment\, this talk highlights how Latina women not only seek opportunities but also learn to create them\, while embracing tenderness\, creativity\, and leadership along the way.<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;"><strong>What to expect at a CM Winnipeg event (beside inspiration and fun)</strong></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">8:00am Arrival and check in &ndash\; grab a coffee\, a breakfast treat and make a new friend (or just smile at someone while making a cool nametag)</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">8:25am Refill coffee and settle in for a great event!</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">8:30am Welcome to CreativeMornings and listen to our featured local performer</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">8:45am Community creative engagement activity &ndash\; introvert approved (and introvert friendly!)</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">9:00am Intro of Headliner (speaker)</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">9:30am Wrap up and exchange contact info with your new friend!</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">We aim to have the event wrapped up by no later than 9:45am.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">About Our Headliner:</span></strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">Carmen Puente is a Venezuelan-born business administrator with a Master&#39\;s in Business Management. She immigrated to Canada in 2013 with her husband and baby\, seeking a better future Now working at RRC Polytech supporting newcomer integration\, Carmen is deeply passionate about helping others thrive. As founder and Executive Director of the Training and Empowerment Women Congress MB\, she leads with heart -- creating opportunities for immigrant women to grow\, lead and believe in their dreams again.</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;"><b style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; font-weight: bold\;">Our theme for October is SOFT. It was chosen by our Victoria chapter in British Columbia\, Canada and illustrated by Leah McInnis</b>.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">The world feels hard in so many ways. Soft is gentle\, empathic\, and vulnerable. But being soft is not a weakness. It is a sign of deeper strength. Having the courage to walk through life without armor.&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-variation-settings: &quot\;YTLC&quot\; 514\, &quot\;opsz&quot\; 14\, &quot\;slnt&quot\; 0\, &quot\;wdth&quot\; 100\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: &quot\;Roboto Flex&quot\;\, Roboto\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 20px\;">Let&rsquo\;s snuggle up and let down our guard.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size: 22px\;"><a href="https://creativemornings.com/cities/wpg">REGISTER HERE</a></span></strong></p>\n
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