Events

Wednesdays every 2 weeks

Every Other Wednesday | Beginning August 5

What happens when Black men have a space to simply be honest?

The Check-In is a recurring experience created to bring Black men together for real conversations about life. This isn't therapy. It isn't a networking event. It's a safe space where brothers can show up exactly as they are.

We'll talk about mental health, relationships, fatherhood, finances, purpose, careers, friendships, faith, and whatever else is on your mind. No judgment. No pressure. Just authentic conversation with people who understand.

Each event begins with a guided discussion featuring respected community leaders and professionals, followed by an opportunity to connect with other attendees in a relaxed mixer. Whether you're thriving, struggling, or somewhere in between, your voice belongs in the room.

If you've been carrying the weight of the world, feeling isolated, or simply looking for genuine community, this space was created with you in mind.

Your ticket includes:

A powerful panel discussion Meaningful small-group conversations Networking and community mixer A welcoming environment built on trust and respect

Come as you are. Leave knowing you're not alone.

The Check-In takes place every other Wednesday, beginning August 5.

Because sometimes the strongest thing a man can do is check in.

What happens when Black men have a space to simply be honest?

The Check-In is a recurring experience created to bring Black men together for real conversations about life. This isn't therapy. It isn't a networking event. It's a safe space where brothers can show up exactly as they are.

We'll talk about mental health, relationships, fatherhood, finances, purpose, careers, friendships, faith, and whatever else is on your mind. No judgment. No pressure. Just authentic conversation with people who understand.

Each event begins with a guided discussion featuring respected community leaders and professionals, followed by an opportunity to connect with other attendees in a relaxed mixer. Whether you're thriving, struggling, or somewhere in between, your voice belongs in the room.

If you've been carrying the weight of the world, feeling isolated, or simply looking for genuine community, this space was created with you in mind.

Your ticket includes:

A powerful panel discussion Meaningful small-group conversations Networking and community mixer A welcoming environment built on trust and respect

Come as you are. Leave knowing you're not alone.

Because sometimes the strongest thing a man can do is check in.

Friday September 4, 2026

7PM-10PM

The DOT Cocktail Lounge

3600 Main Street, San Diego, CA 92113