EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Women across the region will gather this month for the Association Women\u2019s Group\u2019s annual Her Impact Conference, an event held in recognition of Women\u2019s History Month.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s theme is \u201cBreaking Barriers,\u201d and the conference will feature regional speakers including New Mexico State Treasurer Laura Montoya and El Paso Electric CEO Kelly Tomblin.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo our biggest goal with these events is to bring together women in a way of building each other up, empowering them, learning from each other\u2019s lived experiences, and just creating a space where women feel comfortable and excited to see each other rise,\u201d said Sumer Rose-Nolen, CEO and co-founder of the Association Women\u2019s Group.<\/p>\n
The organization is also marking its fifth anniversary this year. Leaders said the group has grown to more than 200 members and 40 community partners.<\/p>\n
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