30 Places for Mom Entrepreneurs to Connect with Peers

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Our Comprehensive List of Events, Organizations, Groups & Chats You Should Join Now

Surrounding yourself with a robust community of supporters is key to success in entrepreneurship. That’s why freelancemom.com compiled a list of the best networking opportunities for mom and female entrepreneurs and small business owners. Click on each to learn more and let us know about any others you find beneficial.

Retreats, Conferences & Seminars

  1. Women’s Business Conference
  2. Mom Biz Retreat
  3. Mari Forleo’s B-School
  4. RHH Live 2012
  5. Women 2.0
  6. Make Mine a Million Competition and Homecoming
  7. Count Me In Urban Rebound
  8. Spark and Hustle Tour
  9. She’s Connected Conference
  10. The Mom Entrepreneur Success Conference
  11. Ali Brown Virtual Seminars
  12. Women’s Leadership Exchange

Organizations

  1. National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
  2. SBA Office of Women’s Business Ownership
  3. Startup Nation – Women Entrepreneurs
  4. Female Entrepreneur Association
  5. National Association of Mom’s in Business
  6. Count Me In
  7. Hatch Network
  8. Savor the Success
  9. The Founding Moms
  10. Ladies Who Launch
  11. Women’s Leadership Exchange

Twitter Chats

  1. #smallbizchat – A Wednesday mentoring chat for entrepreneurs
  2. #MomBizMondays – A Monday chat with mom small business owners
  3. #WAHM – Twitter chat for work-at-home moms
  4. #AWEtalk – Twitter chat for women entrepreneurs

LinkedIn Groups

  1. Forbes Woman
  2. Tory Johnson
  3. Women’s Network of Entrepreneurs

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lisa Stein owns FreelanceMom.com, is a college business professor and a mom to Gabriela and Elle. Lisa is dedicated to playing a part in helping women and moms run a business they love, help support themselves and their family and create a flexible lifestyle. You can find her online on Facebook and Twitter or at home burning something in the kitchen.