Community & Events
The movement lives in the gathering. From group travel to civic workshops to community celebrations — FBW creates spaces where Black women come together, grow together, and rise together.
How We Gather
Three Ways to Join the Movement
Group Travel
Curated trips to destinations around the world — designed for rest, adventure, and the joy of traveling with women who truly see you.
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Civic Engagement
Workshops, voter drives, and civic literacy programs that equip Black women to navigate and shape the systems that affect their lives.
Upcoming workshops
Community Events
Retreats, celebrations, and gatherings that bring the FBW community together — in Chicago and beyond — to connect, celebrate, and grow.
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Upcoming Events
Mark your calendar — these are the moments the movement is made of.
The Constitution Cafe: Civic Power Workshop
CivicKnow your rights. Use your voice. This interactive workshop covers local governance, voter registration, and how to make your community heard at every level.
Register NowFBW Wellness Retreat
WellnessA restorative retreat dedicated to rest, reflection, and renewal for Black women. Details and dates coming soon — stay connected to be the first to know.
Express InterestFBW Group Travel: São Tomé and Príncipe
TravelAn extraordinary journey to one of Africa's most breathtaking island nations — lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and a rich Afro-Portuguese heritage. Details and dates coming soon.
Express InterestFBW Group Travel: Ghana & Burkina Faso
TravelA powerful dual-nation journey through the heart of West Africa — from Ghana's historic shores and vibrant culture to Burkina Faso, the "Land of Upright People." Details and dates coming soon.
Express InterestFBW Annual Community Gathering
CommunityOur signature annual event — celebrating the movement, honoring our community, and looking ahead to the next chapter of Five Black Women for a Better World.
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Whether you want to travel, vote, heal, or simply be in community — there is a place for you in Five Black Women for a Better World.