African Diaspora Networking Mixer - Washington, DC / DMV area

Schedule

Thu Sep 18 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Silver Spring Civic Center | Silver Spring, MD

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Please join us for a fun evening of connection, conversation, and networking with the African Diaspora community and friends in the DC area.
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Are you a friend of or a member of the African Diaspora community? If so, please join us for an exclusive evening of connection, conversation and community. This networking mixer will take place after work on Thursday, September 18th, 2026 at 6pm, in the Washington, DC area, at the Silver Spring Civic Center. Come and meet, mingle and connect with the African Diaspora Community from Africa, USA, the Caribbean and Latin America, and friends of the African Diaspora. Everyone is welcome to attend.


Program Agenda:


  • Meet & Greet / Networking @ 7 - 7:30 pm
  • Keynote Address by Guest Speaker & Discussion @ ~7:30 pm
  • Social Mixer / Networking @ ~ 8:30 - 10 pm



Why attend this Networking Mixer?
  • Grow Your Network: Meet and connect with ambitious men and women from diverse backgrounds, share goals, and form meaningful connections.
  • Collaborate & Elevate: Exchange ideas, explore partnerships, and find accountability buddies to help you make those dreams a reality.
  • Feel Seen and Heard: This is a supportive space for the African Diaspora community and friends, navigating their unique journeys, with the ultimate goal of making a difference in the world.
  • Affordable & Accessible: A small $10 investment ensures that an engaged, serious and motivated group will be in attendance.



What to Expect:
  • Dynamic Breakout Sessions: Connect in smaller groups to have deeper conversations.
  • Guided Networking Prompts: We’ll help you break the ice and make the most of your time.
  • A Supportive Space to Pitch, Share, and Learn: Get insights, celebrate wins, and discover solutions to the challenges you might be having.



Who Should Attend?

This event is perfect for:

  • Anyone who is interested in learning more about the African Diaspora community all over the world.
  • Professionals balancing their regular 9-5 job and building a side hustle.
  • Entrepreneurs looking to expand their networks.
  • Dreamers who are ready to turn their passion(s) into profit.
  • Men and women who are eager to connect, learn, and grow alongside others on a similar path.



Event Includes:
  • Light African Diaspora refreshment
  • African Diaspora Keynote Speaker
  • Free African Diaspora Giveaways throughout the event
  • Many Networking Opportunities
  • African Diaspora Vendor (s)



Dress Code:
  • Professional/Semi-Professional
  • African Diaspora fashion/wear
  • Or a mixture of all the above



Reserve Your Spot Now

Spots are limited to ensure a meaningful and valuable experience. Don’t wait, reserve your spot and join the conversation and the moment that could change everything!


Bring your business cards, a great attitude and a partner or friend.


We can't wait to connect with you at the African Diaspora Networking Mixer!


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Where is it happening?

Silver Spring Civic Center, 719 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring, United States

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Tickets

USD 12.51 to USD 108.55

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