Sunday, March 18, 2018

Spring HWNT Noticias

CREATING A NEW YEAR VISION: 
Our HWNT members kicked-off the new year with an inspirational presentation by Aurora Anaya-Dyer on the topic of creating a vision. Members developed personal vision boards to create a envision their plans for the new year and create a visual representation of their goals.

DE MUJER A MUJER:
To support women in need, HWNT hosted the "De Mujer a Mujer" (From a Woman to Woman) blessing bag collection. Members donated a purse with goodies inside, including a card to help local women's shelters. Goodies included snacks, deodorants, female hygiene products, chapstick and toiletries.

SALSA DANCING: 
Our members learned how to get active and healthy with salsa. Thanks to Shundo Ballroom Dance Studio for hosting us and demonstrating salsa, tango and ballroom dance steps!

INSPIRING COLLEGE LEADERS:
Our HWNT team participated in the UTEP Leadership Innovation Vision Engagement conference by hosting a workshop and participating in a leadership booth fair. HWNT board members presented an interactive breakout session on the importance of civic engagement. Our HWNT team also hosted an interactive booth sharing involvement opportunities. HWNT members also had an opportunity to listen to the keynote presentation from the legendary social justice activist Dolores Huerta. 

MEMBERSHIP: 
To become an official member of the HWNT local and statewide sisterhood, complete an application and pay your $50 dues online at www.hwnt.org.