Convene, Collaborate, & Cultivate Connection: Moms Meet Up

Event ID: PP1162487

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Venue: Room 408 (Hilton Austin Downtown)

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Summary

Calling all Moms: Join women from diverse backgrounds, all united by their shared experience of balancing professional ambitions and motherhood. Here, we aim to create a supportive and empowering environment where moms can network, share insights, and build lasting connections. Expect: Networking Opportunities to exchange ideas, experiences, and strategies that help you thrive, collaborative discussions about the unique strengths and skills moms bring to the table, and cultivate connections with women who can offer advice, encouragement, and friendship long after SXSW ends.

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