2025 Pacific Northwest Foco Regional Conference (NACCS)

Friday November 7th, 2025 (Make sure you register for Friday & Saturday if you plan to attend both day! For Saturday we are looking to get a head count for lunch, Thank you)

PCC Rock Creek Event Center (Bldg 9. Room 122)

4:00 PM Registration (Table stays open throughout)

4:30 PM Welcome Address

5:00 PM Block One: Panel Breakout Sessions

6:15 PM - 8:00 PM Film & Discussion – Sleep Dealer, 2012 (Trailer)

Facilitated by Dr. Jonathan Ortiz, PCC Rock Creek;

Dr. L Heidenreich, Washington State University, and

Dr. Veronica Sandoval, PCC Rock Creek

Light refreshments

Saturday November 8th, 2025 (Make sure you register for Friday & Saturday if you plan to attend both day! For Saturday we are looking to get a head count for lunch, Thank you)

PCC Rock Creek Event Center

8:30 AM - 2:00 PM Registration open

9:00 AM Light refreshments and Welcome Address

9:30 AM -10:15 AM Opening Keynote Address

Dr. Gabriel Higuera, Portland Community College, Rock Creek

10:30 AM -11:30 AM Block 2: Panel Breakout Sessions

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Luncheon Keynote

Dr. Sabrina González, Washington State University-Tri Cities

1:00 PM-2:00 PM Block 3: Panel Breakout Sessions

Travel to Centro Cultural

1110 N Adair St, Cornelius, OR 97113

4:00 PM “Community and Power in the Far North,” Facilitated by: Dr. Gabriel Higuera

A Roundtable Discussion with El Centro Cultural, Adelante Mujeres, Pineros Y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (PCUN) and the Latino Network

5:30 PM Sanando y Mejorando: Mujeres Curanderas y sus dones

Featuring: Narce Rodriguez (Facilitator), Ariella Sadie Bauer, Maria Luisa Alanis Ruiz, Maria Cuellar, Dr. Sherrie Davis, and Lorena Huerta-Brambila

7:00 PM Despedida and raffle

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