Upcoming Events
Welcome to Summer Networking Mixer
Whether you’re coming solo or rolling deep with your girls, you’re invited to mix, mingle, and vibe with powerful creatives, professionals, and changemakers from the GGC community and beyond. This event is all about building sisterhood, expanding your network, and starting summer with intention.
What You Can Expect:
Meaningful Connections
Come ready to meet new friends, future collaborators, and inspiring peers in a welcoming and affirming space.
Great Vibes
Enjoy great music, light bites, and the kind of energy that makes you want to stay a little longer. This is your soft life era—enjoy it.
Real Community
We’re here to laugh, learn, and lift each other up. You might walk in as a stranger, but you’ll leave feeling like family.
Give Back with Purpose
Entry is free with a donation of feminine hygiene products (pads, tampons, wipes, or underwear). Your gift supports our Period Project, helping us fight period poverty and support girls and women across Ghana and the diaspora.
✨ Let’s start summer with intention, sisterhood, and joy. RSVP now to lock in your spot. We can’t wait to see you.
Presented by Ghana Girls Connect in partnership with The Gathering Spot
It’s giving new season, new connections, and big GGC energy!
Join Ghana Girls Connect on Friday, May 23, at The Gathering Spot DC for our “Welcome to Summer” Networking Mixer — an after-work vibe designed for community, conversation, and celebrating the power of showing up for yourself and others.
📍 Where: The Gathering Spot DC
📅 When: Friday, May 23, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
👗 Dress Code: Smart Casual
If you can’t make it, you can still show your support by donating to GGC and towards our Period Project initiative!
GGC Summer Cookout 2025
Join us at our Summer Cookout for great vibes, good foos, and amazing connections!
Let's Roll! Roller Skating Hang Out
Let’s Roll – Roller Skating Hang Out! 🛼
Get ready to lace up your skates and roll into a fun-filled evening with the Ghana Girls community! Whether you're a pro on wheels or just there for the vibes, this is your chance to let loose, connect, and create unforgettable memories with other amazing women of the diaspora.
💖 What to Expect
A casual, joyful space to unwind and have fun
Roller skating, good music, and even better company
The perfect way to connect with new and familiar faces in the Ghana Girls community
✨ Who’s It For?
This event is for the girls who want to hang, laugh, and roll into the weekend surrounded by community. Bring a friend—or come solo and make a few new ones!
🎟️ RSVP
Let’s roll, sis! We can’t wait to see you there 💫
TEN-THOUSAND: We’re Better Together
Unleash the Power of Community at our annual TEN-THOUSAND Networking Brunch
Join us at The Gathering Spot DC for an unforgettable experience at "TEN-THOUSAND: We're Better Together." Inspired by Deuteronomy 32:30, this event celebrates the profound strength of community, unity, and healing through togetherness. Connect with like-minded women, gain valuable insights, and take actionable steps toward personal and collective growth.
Why Attend TEN-THOUSAND?
At Ghana Girls Connect, we believe in the transformative power of community. This event is not just a gathering—it's a movement. By attending, you contribute directly to our mission of empowering women within the Ghanaian diaspora and beyond. Every ticket purchase supports our initiatives, helping create spaces where women thrive together.
Event Highlights:
Insightful Panel Discussion: Engage with thought leaders exploring community, healing, and collective strength.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with incredible women, build meaningful relationships, and expand your network.
Black Women-Owned Business Market: Discover and support local Black women-owned businesses right in our community.
Interactive Empowerment Sessions: Walk away with practical strategies for personal and community growth.
Curated Swag Bags: Enjoy exclusive goodies and items from our partners.
Inspiring Keynote Address: Experience a powerful message on the importance of unity and shared experiences.
The Details
📍 The Gathering Spot DC, 1720 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA
🕒 Doors Open: 12:30 PM | Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
🚗 Free Venue Parking Available
🎟️ Ages 21+
Be part of a community that believes we are stronger together. Secure your spot today and step into a transformative experience that will uplift, empower, and inspire.
Meet The Speakers
Our Keynote Speaker
Our Panelist
Dream It, Write It, Live It: Vision Board Pajama Party
Start your year with clarity, intention, and purpose at Ghana Girls Connect's Vision Board Pajama Party! This is a twist on our Galentine’s Getaway that combines goal-setting, community, and self-care for a transformative overnight experience. Whether you're planning your career, relationships, or personal growth, we've got you covered.
Virtual Workshop: Overcoming Seasonal Depression
As the days get shorter and the chill sets in, it’s natural to feel the effects of seasonal depression. Join us this November for a cozy, supportive virtual workshop where we’ll learn practical tools for lifting our spirits and taking care of our mental health this season. We’re thrilled to have Marsha Akoto as our special guest!
Pumpkin Patch Date
Girls' Day Out at Magnolia Meadows
Join us for a delightful day at Magnolia Meadows with the girls! Enjoy an afternoon filled with fun, food, and fall vibes.
Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours by sending $30 via Zelle (ghanagirlsconnect@gmail.com) or Cash App ($GhanaGirlsCo) or using the link below purchase here on our website!
What’s Included:
🚗 Carpool transportation
🎟️ Entry to the venue
🔥 Bonfire with S’mores
🎃 Seasonal activities at Magnolia Meadows
This event is fully booked!
Pinked Out Breast Cancer Awareness Happy Hour
Join us for a meaningful evening of cocktails and community at our Breast Cancer Awareness Happy Hour Fundraiser! Together, we’re raising a glass (and funds!) to support the fight against breast cancer. Come sip, socialize, and contribute to a future without breast cancer!