Empowering The Well-aging Journey
Become a Black in the Pause pod Guide
Join a movement dedicated to uplifting Black women through midlife transitions, fostering community, and enhancing well-being.
Guide Overview
Championing Black Women's Health & Well-being
Pod Guides play an important role in advocating for community and visibility of Black women during midlife and menopause. As passionate advocates, they build supportive communities, host events, and amplify our mission to celebrate women at every stage of aging and menopause. Their efforts are crucial in fostering a network that empowers women to embrace these sacred journeys with confidence and support.
Guide Responsibilities
- Act as a representative for Black in the Pause within your community
- Organize monthly gatherings both online and in-person
- Collaborate with fellow guides nationwide & international
- Participate in guide-only events and community discussions
- Agree to Life In The Pause/Black In The Pause partner agreement
- Obtaining feedback from members after events.
- Receive training and onboarding support
- Launch and lead your local pod as an official Guide
- Foster connections and inspire well-being dialogue within your community
Guide Benefits
- Exclusive access to Guide-only events and community calls
- Visibility on Life in the Pause and Black in the Pause platforms
- Connection with a network of like-minded women
- Participation in the annual festival
- Contribute to initiatives that improve Black women’s health and longevity
- Lead local or virtual conversations that support Black women in midlife, menopause, and as they grow older
- Network and collaborate with pod guides worldwide
- Empower others while experiencing the joy of service in community
- Gain visibility as a featured Black in The Pause community Pod Guide
- Deepen your own growth through reflection, learning, and new wellness practices.
Ideal Candidate Qualities
Passionate about wellness and community building
Excellent communication skills
Comfortable leading discussions and gatherings
Creative and innovative thinker
Empathetic and supportive
Enthusiastic about holistic health
Proactive and self-motivated
Open to collaboration and teamwork
Resourceful and adaptable
Positive and inspiring presence
Strong organizational skills
Ability to engage and motivate others
How to Become a Pod Guide
Submit Your Application
Complete the online form to express your interest and share your background.
Interview & Selection
Participate in a virtual interview to discuss your vision and fit for the role.
Onboarding & Agreement
Receive onboarding and sign our code of conduct agreement to prepare for your role.
Become a Guide in Your Community
Join us in transforming the aging and menopause journeys by becoming a Black in the Pause Guide. Lead the movement, connect with like-minded women, and make a meaningful impact in your community. Apply today and start your journey with Black In The Pause!