New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 9 - HUMAN RIGHTS
Chapter 3 - GENDER
Part 2 - GOVERNORS CAREER DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN
Section 9.3.2.6 - OBJECTIVE

A. Since 1978, the governors of New Mexico have recognized the important roles served by women in state government and have actively supported the governor's career development conference for women. The purpose of the conference is to enable women to meet and exchange ideas on a broad range of subjects which will further goals of career and personal development and serve to foster career development; to help women become aware of career possibilities and define their personal interests, abilities and goals as they relate to career mobility; to assist women in finding resources to prepare themselves mentally, physically and emotionally for mobility; and to help women become a viable force in career areas and assist them in developing support systems. In addition, for the women who are members of the steering committee, the purpose is to develop leadership skills and to provide experience and confidence in their abilities.

B. The conference shall maintain a nonpartisan posture and shall provide for representation of all state agencies in the three branches of government on the steering committee.