Resources

Moms Groups

If you're a new mom, new to the area or looking for some friends, there are dozens of ways to connect with other moms in the Triangle.

Local groups offer playdates, regular activities, tips and advice. They're a place to find friends for your kids and yourself.


Local moms groups
| Mocha Moms | International MOMS Clubs | Moms of Preschoolers International | Meetup.com Groups | Mothers and More | Moms of Multiples | Holistic Moms | Single Parents | Dads Groups

Local moms groups

Durham Mothers Club

Chapel Hill/Carrboro Mothers Club

Mommies of East Raleigh
Contact: Kristine at kristinemo@yahoo.com or (919) 749-7788

Mamas Latinas Del Triangulo
A local group of Latina moms.
Contact: mamaslatinasdeltriangulo@yahoo.com

Moms of Boys
A national group with a local chapter started by a local mom. It offers support, social events and information to moms who are raising boys.

Mothers Unlimited
A local group that started in Johnston County, but is branching out across the Triangle and country.

Nursing Mothers of Raleigh
A local group of experienced moms encouraging breastfeeding through education and support.

TriangleMommies.com
An online community of local moms

JohnstonMommies.com
An online community of moms in Johnston and northeastern Harnett counties.

Fallon Park/Five Points Moms n Dads
Composed of families in the Five Points and Fallon Park areas in central Raleigh.

Triangle MomsRising
A local chapter of the national group that lobbies for issues that effect women, such as maternity leave, fair wages and more.

Attachment Parenting International, Triangle chapter
Offers support, advice and events for parents who practice attachment parenting.

Mocha Moms
A national group dedicated to serving stay-at-home women of color with two local chapters.

Mocha Moms-Raleigh chapter

Mocha Moms-Durham chapter

International MOMS Clubs
An international group formed in 1983 by an at-home mom looking to meet other moms and kids. Now it's a massive organization. Membership is based on your address.

MOMS Club of North Raleigh

MOMS Club of Cary-North/Morrisville

MOMS Club of Cary-South

MOMS Club of Apex
MOMS Club of Garner-East
Contact: Cathy at (919) 661-2958

MOMS Club of Garner-West

MOMS Club of Wake Forest-South

MOMS Club of Wake Forest-North

MOMS Club of Clayton
E-mail: momsclayton@gmail.com

MOMS Club of Chapel Hill

Mothers of Preschoolers International
MOPS groups, typically based in churches, offer childcare for kids from infants to age 6 so moms can get together to learn, share and get to know each other. There are more than 40 groups in the Triangle. Most meet twice a month on weekday mornings, though a few meet in the evenings

To find a local group near you, go here.

Meetup.com groups for moms
The Web site Meetup.com provides a way for people to connect and get together. There are several very active Meetup.com groups for moms and their families.

The biggest local groups, with 75 or more members, include:

The Cary Moms Meetup Group

Cary New Parents Meetup Group

Raleigh Family Fun Group

North Raleigh-Wake Forest Stay at Home Moms Group

Nature Trail Stroller Hikers/Walkers

The Clayton Moms Meetup Group

Triangle Moms in Business

Go here to find the rest of the groups.

Mothers and More
A national group that provides support and resources for moms.

Southwest Wake Mothers and More Chapter 190

Moms of Multiples

Mothers of Multiples Club of Chapel Hill/Durham

Triangle Mothers of Twins and Triplets

Holistic Moms
A national group with a Triangle chapter dedicated to moms who are interested in holistic health, green living and "alternative" parenting styles.

Holistic Moms Triangle Chapter

Single Parents

Capital Area Parents Without Partners

Raleigh-Durham Single Parents Meet-up

Single Parents of the Triangle Meet-up

Dads Groups

TriangleDads.com
The group calls itself the Triangle's original Dad community.

TriangleAreaDads.com
A sister, or in this case, brother site of TriangleMommies.com.

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