By: Staff Report Young Urban Moms  is proud to announce our first-ever, groundbreaking conference for Young Moms. Please join us in welcoming our media sponsor, Working Mother Media Young Urban Moms (YUM) is proud to announce our first-ever, groundbreaking conference for Young Moms in New York City on Saturday, September 8th. Please join us in welcoming our team of speakers, panel experts

By: Staff Report Meet the Young Moms' Conference Movers + Shakers! Young Urban Moms (YUM) is proud to announce our first-ever, groundbreaking conference for Young Moms in New York City on Saturday, September 8th. Please join us in welcoming our team of speakers, panel experts and most importantly, community friends. Name: Geneva Farrow Organization: A Young Mother's D.R.E.A.M. (YMD) Geneva Farrow is the Executive Director and Founder of A

By: Lewis Humphries Young Urban Moms, whether you work or stay at home and care for your family, there’s ample opportunity to create new and exciting revenue streams with fashion e-commerce The main challenge facing those in between work or stay-at-home mothers, however, is how to focus their entrepreneurial spirit to suit the current macro-environment? While it is a given that e-commerce remains the most profitable

By: Carolina Pichardo What was a young mom doing in the White House? Thanks to LATISM and the #topblogueras, there was plenty! It’s suffice to say that never – from when we started this website – did we imagine being invited to the White House to discuss what we do for our community of young moms. However, that's what happened when Latinos in Social Media (LATISM) invited

By: Carolina Pichardo Our Young Urban Moms co-founder is heading to Washington D.C. and the White House, as part of LATISM's #topbloguera retreat Today, I'm heading to Washington D.C. on my way to the White House. I was selected as a #topbloguera - one of the Top Latina Bloggers across the country - for LATISM's First-Ever Top Latina Blogger Retreat. It's an incredible honor to be among this

By: Staff Report Young Urban Moms teamed up with Online Marketing Specialist, Carla Lynne Hall to show you how to brand yourself and become "Internet Famous" When it comes to building your brand and blog online, there are very few guidelines and rules to getting it done. That's why we've teamed up with with Online Marketing Specialist, Carla Lynne Hall to show you how to become "Internet Famous"

By: Staff Report Join the 3rd Annual WEST Conference - “Tenacity: Triumph Over Trials” at the North Academic Center of City College of New York on Saturday, March 31st, 2012 The 3rd Annual WEST Conference - “Tenacity: Triumph Over Trials” The North Academic Center of City College of New York Saturday, March 31st, 2012 (8:30am to 3:00p.m.) Morning Keynote Speaker Liz Black lizblack.com She hosts “Sunday Praise” on 107.5 WBLS  and is the founder of the New Mercies Café,

By: Staff Report Young Urban Moms, join us for an evening of career strategizing and confidence-building You know what they say about first impressions. That’s especially true when you’re networking or getting ready to interview for the career or job of your dreams. Should you wear a traditional pencil skirt? Maybe a nice pant-suit would work better? What about colors? Should you stick to blue, black and

By: Carolina Pichardo Read stories on how several Young Urban Moms achieve their work-life balance There are thousands books, workshops, and specialists dedicated to making the work-life balance idea actually work for families. Yet, when you're a young mom like me, you wonder whether there's anything that could possibly help your situation. In less than a month, my family has had to deal with bullying issues at my

By: Carolina Pichardo New York City organization is offering free summer programs for young adults and volunteering options for Young Urban Moms We received the following from a local, New York City organization that's offering free summer programs for young adults and volunteering options for YUMs. If other organizations and non-profits have similar programs, let us help you spread the word. In 1995 Dr. Betty Shabazz set about