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Sister,
you belong
here.

"Friendship is the greatest flex."

Building real connections, one conversation at a time. A safe, warm space for Black women to find community, laughter, and lifelong friends.

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New Match β™‘
You & Amara both love brunch
Atlanta, GA Β· 2 mutual events
This Saturday
β˜• Coffee & Convo
14 sisters going
"You already belong here."
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Life-changing community

Because every Black girl
deserves her squad.

"Find your people. Keep them close."

After college, making real friends as a Black woman can feel impossible. Work is work, apps feel transactional, and social anxiety is real. We built BGMF to change that.

No pressure. No performance. Just Black women, honest conversations, and the kind of friendships that last a lifetime. You don't have to earn your place here β€” you already belong.

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Warm
Speak like that one friend who always makes you feel seen.
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Bold
Friendship as a radical act for Black women deserves confidence.
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Soft
Gentleness is strength. Tender, not timid.
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Joyful
Celebrate the small wins β€” a new bestie, a coffee date.

Your next bestie might be
at one of these.

Look what we built
together.

"Every meetup is proof that Black women choosing each other is magic."
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Recap ✦ February 2026
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Galentines
in Savannah

February 21st, 2026 Β· Savannah, GA
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Pure Love
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Celebrated
✨
Unforgettable
"Love yourself. Love your girls. Love Savannah."

Our Galentines in Savannah was a celebration of self-love, sisterhood, and the magic that happens when Black women pour into each other. From cobblestone walks to candlelit dinners β€” this one lives in our hearts forever.

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Savannah, Georgia Β· Historic District
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February 21st, 2026
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A Galentines celebration of Black womanhood
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Recap ✦ October 2026
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Sipping Through
Sisterhood

October 26th, 2026 Β· Orlando, FL
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Food & Wine
🎑
Epcot Magic
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Pure Vibes
“Good food, good wine, great women.”

We took sisterhood around the world β€” without leaving Orlando. Epcot's Food & Wine Festival was the perfect backdrop for sipping, savoring, and soaking in the kind of magic that only happens when Black women travel together. An evening full of flavor, laughter, and memories we'll never forget.

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Epcot, Walt Disney World Β· Orlando, Florida
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October 26th, 2026
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Epcot Food & Wine Festival experience

The group chat, but make it
a movement.

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Amara J.Β· Brooklyn, NY
2h ago

Just had the most beautiful coffee date with someone I met at last month's event. She's already my person πŸ₯Ή

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Destiny W.Β· Dallas, TX
5h ago

Reminder: you don't have to shrink yourself to make friends. The right ones will celebrate ALL of you. 🌸

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Keisha M.Β· Los Angeles, CA
Yesterday

Anyone in the LA area want to do a walking group on Saturday mornings? Looking for accountability + good energy!

Words from the sisterhood

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"I moved here knowing nobody. Within a month I had a whole sisterhood. BGMF didn't just give me friends β€” it gave me home."

Simone T.
Atlanta, GA

Something big
is coming.

"Something made you stop scrolling. I love that for you."

When
January 2027
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Capacity
15 Women Only
Destination
✈️ Reveal Coming Soon
✦   Black Girls Making Friendsβ„’   ✦

Something big is coming β€” and something made you stop scrolling. I love that for you. 🌸

Before I share the details, I just want to take a moment to get to know you. This takes under 3 minutes. No pressure. No commitment. Just you, being curious.

Question 1
First, what's your name, sis?

Just your first name is perfect.

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Question 2
What's the best email to reach you?

I'll only use this to follow up personally. No spam β€” ever. Promise.

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Question 3
What city are you coming from?

Helps me see how far our community reaches. 🌍

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Question 4
When you heard about this retreat, what was your first feeling?
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Question 5
How would you describe your friendship life right now?
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Question 6
What would it mean to spend 5 days at a luxury resort surrounded by Black women who get it?

One or two sentences is perfect. Speak from the heart. πŸ’œ

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Question 7
Have you ever invested in yourself through travel or experiences like this before?
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Question 8
Last one β€” how did you find out about the BGMF Sister Circle Retreat?
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Thank you,
sis.

That alone β€” taking a moment for yourself, filling this out β€” tells me something about who you are. And I love that for you.

I personally read every single response. If I feel like you could be a beautiful fit for this retreat, I'll be in your inbox within 5–7 days with everything you need to know.

πŸ’œ   Watch your inbox β€” something special may be on its way
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We've got
answers, sis.

Is BGMF free to join? ↓
Yes! Joining the BGMF community is completely free. Some special events, girls trips, and retreats have their own costs, but becoming a member and attending local meetups is always free.
How do I find events near me? ↓
Check our Events section above! Events are listed by city. You can also join our newsletter to get notified first when new events drop in your area. If there's no chapter near you yet, consider applying to become a Chapter Leader!
What happens after I RSVP? ↓
After you RSVP, you'll receive a confirmation with all the event details β€” location, time, what to bring, and what to expect. We'll also send a reminder as the date gets closer. Just show up and be yourself! 🌸
I'm shy β€” will I fit in? ↓
Absolutely. Most of our members showed up to their first event nervous. Our hosts are intentional about making everyone feel seen and welcomed the moment they walk in. You don't have to be the life of the party β€” you just have to show up.
Can I bring a friend? ↓
Of course! Bringing a friend is always welcome. Just make sure she RSVPs too so we have an accurate headcount. The more the merrier β€” as long as everyone's there to genuinely connect. πŸ’œ
How do I become a Chapter Leader? ↓
We'd love to have you! Visit our Chapter Leader page to learn about the role and submit your application. We review every application personally and respond within 5–7 business days.
How do I contact BGMF directly? ↓
You can reach us anytime at [email protected] β€” we typically respond within 2 business days. You can also DM us on Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok @blackgirlsmakingfriends.

We'd love to
hear from you.

Questions, partnerships, press inquiries, or just want to say hey β€” our inbox is always open.

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