Upcoming conference designed for working women

Registration is under way for a two-day conference for working women.

The Powerhouse Summit is set for Sept. 26 and 27 at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction.

General admission passes start at $299. Bundled passes for two and groups of five also are available. To register or obtain more information, visit the website at https://powerhousesummit.com.

The summit is designed for business and professional women as well as work-from-home mothers and students. Speakers and presentations will offer new tools for professional growth as well as new mindsets and techniques for personal growth.

Scheduled speakers at the conference will include Casey Dittmer, a Grand Junction photographer, business coach and founder of Powerhouse Summit. In addition to her work as a photographer, Dittmer teaches others how to find their creative voices and business paths.

Other local speakers will include Megan Alfaro, founder of Colorado Baby in downtown Grand Junction, and Terry Chase, a professor of nursing and mental health at Colorado Mesa University as well as a professional coach, speaker and consultant.

Still other speakers at the conference will include Crystalyn Aucoin, founder of a fine line of jewelry and a speaker; Kimberly Evans, an award-winning designer in the wedding industry; Christine Fierce, owner of RichBitxh Inner Circle; Courtney Green, a professional coach of athletes, entrepreneurs and business leaders; Meredith Ryncarz, a former college art professor turned destination wedding photographer; and Merit Kahn, the chief executive officer of SELLect Sales Development.