Empowering BIPOC creatives to build thriving careers and create lasting impact in the arts industry through community, resources, and opportunities.
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Made with for BIPOC creatives worldwide.
Connect with experienced BIPOC creatives who understand your journey. Get personalized guidance, career advice, and the support you need to thrive in the creative industries.
Personalized guidance from experienced BIPOC creatives in your field. Build meaningful relationships and get tailored advice for your creative journey.
Connect with peers and mentors in small groups focused on specific creative disciplines. Share experiences and learn collaboratively.
Quick connections with multiple mentors at virtual networking events. Perfect for getting diverse perspectives and making initial connections.
Specialized support for creatives transitioning between industries or pivoting their careers. Get strategic guidance for career changes.
Film Director & Producer
Narrative Film & Television
Award-winning director specializing in authentic BIPOC storytelling. Helped launch careers at Netflix, HBO, and independent films.
Theatre Director & Playwright
Contemporary Theatre
Tony Award-nominated director bringing Black stories to Broadway. Expert in play development and theatrical production.
Indigenous Game Developer
Indigenous Games & Interactive Media
Cherokee developer creating immersive games that preserve Indigenous wisdom. Founded Native Games Collective.
Animation Director
2D/3D Animation & Visual Effects
Latinx animation director with credits on major studio films. Expert in character design and visual storytelling.
"Maya's guidance helped me develop my authentic voice and secure distribution for my first feature film."
"Marcus taught me how to build sustainable theatre companies that center Black voices and stories."
"Talia helped me understand how to weave cultural narratives into game mechanics authentically."
Tell us about your goals, experience, and creative interests. We'll match you with mentors who align with your journey.
Meet your mentor for a 30-minute introductory session to discuss expectations, goals, and establish rapport.
Work with your mentor to create a personalized development plan with clear milestones and objectives.
Regular mentoring sessions with progress check-ins, feedback, and skill-building exercises.
Regular assessments of progress with opportunities to adjust goals and celebrate achievements.
Refine your artistic voice and develop your unique creative perspective.
Navigate industry challenges and build strategic career paths.
Connect with industry professionals and build valuable relationships.
Learn from experienced professionals who've navigated similar paths.
Set and accomplish meaningful creative and professional objectives.
Develop the confidence to pursue your creative vision unapologetically.
Whether you're just starting your creative career or looking to take it to the next level, our mentorship program connects you with experienced BIPOC creatives who can guide your path.
Applications reviewed within 5 business days. Limited spots available.
