Nominations Are Now Open! Which Milwaukee employers are the BEST employers for moms?! We want to know! You spoke, we listened. You want to know who the best employers are for MOMS in Milwaukee. Now’s the time to tell us, who is promoting moms, who is advocating for moms, who is paying moms, who is …
WMM Founder, Susannah Lago, Interviewed by Vox
Thank you to Anna North of Vox for interviewing Working Moms of Milwaukee Founder, Susannah Lago for this timely story. Read the full article here. #workingmomsmke Article Excerpt: Meanwhile, employers will need to be understanding of the fact that for working parents, this fall won’t be back to normal. They need plans in place to …
August 2021 Spotlight Mom | Aidee Bustos
Meet Aidee Bustos! Mom to three year old Fenix and Senior HR Generalist at Jonco Industries as well as the Owner of Spicy Freza Apparel! Tell us a little about you and your family (immediate and/or extended). I’m very close to my family I’m the oldest of 5 kids. I have a long time partner …
July 2021 Spotlight Mom | Victoria Haas
Happy July, Moms! This month we’re introducing you to Victoria Haas, Certified Professional Accountant, Principal and Founder at Affinity Accounting! Get to know this amazing mom of 3 in our exclusive interview below! Tell us a little about you and your family. I have 3 kids – Ryan (6), Kyle (4), and Emma (3) …
June 2021 Spotlight: A Throwback to Two of our Past Spotlight Moms!
Since September of 2018, Working Moms of Milwaukee has been shining the light on moms in our community doing both amazing things and everyday things. Sometimes we ask ourselves, is there really a difference? Being a mom is a hard job. The hard stuff, the simple stuff, and everything in between. Working Moms of Milwaukee …
May 2021 Spotlight Mom | Carrie Chimenti
Happy May moms! This month we’re spotlighting Carrie Chimenti, mom to two girls and owner of Chimenti Studios. Learn all about Carrie, her family and her work in our exclusive interview below! Tell us a little about your family. We were transplants from Michigan in the 1980’s. I grew up in Whitefish Bay and went …
April 2021 Spotlight Mom | Noël Ray-Ortega
Happy April Moms! Spring is officially here! Meet this month’s spotlight mom, Noël Ray-Ortega, self-employed hairdresser, progressive activist with Our Wisconsin Revolution! Learn all about Noël in our exclusive interview below. How many children do you have? 1 teen boy named Julian (mine) and another teen boy (his). Tell us a little bit more about …
Turning an Idea into a Business
Watch “Turning an Idea into a Business” Video Playback Thank you for a fantastic signature event on Working Moms Day 2021! We are grateful to our entire Wisconsin community and for our local sponsors. Miss the live event? No worries… we have it recorded right here!
The Future of Women in Farming and Stem
Watch “The Future of Women in Farming & Stem” Video Playback Thank you for a fantastic signature event on Working Moms Day 2021! We are grateful to our entire Wisconsin community and for our partnership with America’s Dairyland. Miss the live event? No worries… we have it recorded right here!
Working Moms Day is now NATIONAL Working Moms Day!
We are absolutely THRILLED to announce that Working Moms Day is now National Working Moms Day! Each year National Day Calendar receives some 20,000 applications for new national days. They approve 20-25 applications. WE WERE ONE OF THOSE! We made our case for National Working Moms Day after realizing moms all over the country need …