The Black Men’s Connect Circle is a welcoming community created for Black men to come together, have honest conversations, and get support.

Black Men’s Connect CircleReal Conversations. Real Support. Real Community.

Sometimes, men just need to gather.

A space to sit together. Talk. Listen. Laugh. Share experiences. Learn from one another — and build genuine connections.

The Afrikindness Black Men’s Connect Circle is a welcoming community created for Black men to come together and have honest conversations about the things we carry every day but may not always have the space to talk about.

Whether it’s mental wellbeing, fatherhood, marriage and relationships, finances, work, identity, purpose, family responsibilities or simply navigating life as a man — this is a space for the conversation.

What to expect

Meet and connect with other men

Honest, relaxed conversations

A safe and non-judgemental environment

Conversations around mental health and wellbeing

Fatherhood, relationships and family life

Finance, career, purpose and everyday pressures

Opportunities to learn, support and encourage one another

You don’t need to be experiencing a mental health challenge to attend.

This is about connection before crisis — building a community where men know they don’t have to carry everything alone.

Come as you are. You can talk, listen, contribute or simply connect.

Who is it for?

Black men aged 18+ — fathers, husbands, brothers, sons, professionals, community leaders and men from all walks of life.

📅 Date: 10th October 2026

⏰ Time: 10:30am registration starts

📍 Venue: Reginald centre, 263 Chapeltown Road, Leeds LS7 3EX

FREE to attend – registration required.

👉 Reserve your place and come join the Circle.

Because sometimes the first step isn't finding the right words.

It's simply being in a room where you know you belong.

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