Who We Are
BETA (Black Expats Thriving Abroad) is a warm and welcoming community built to support expats of color. We’re a diverse group of people who believe that no one should have to navigate life abroad alone. Whether you’re new to the area or have been here for years, you’ll always find a friendly face and a helping hand in BETA.
Empowering Your Journey
Expat life is not just about changing locations, it's about thriving in new environments. We recognize the unique challenges faced by expats of color.
BETA was created to help expats of color thrive in Playa del Carmen, whether you’re new to the area or have been here for years. Our goal is to make life easier by connecting expats with the support, resources, and community they need to feel at home and enjoy life abroad.
Why We're Different
Focused Support
Our services and activities are not generic. They're tailored to resonate with the distinctive experiences and needs of expats of color.
Inclusivity at Heart
While our programs and information caters to the unique needs of expats of color, we are a melting pot of cultures, backgrounds, and stories. Everyone is welcome to join, contribute, and benefit.
Local Connection
BETA isn’t just about supporting our members; it's also about building bridges with the local Mexican community. This enriches our expat experience while ensuring we play our part in contributing positively to the society that hosts us.
Our Commitment
Empowerment: We strive to empower every member with tools, resources, and opportunities to not just live abroad, but truly thrive!
Connection: Beyond the digital realm, we foster real, tangible connections—be it through our departmental initiatives, community events, or casual meetups.
Evolution: The expat landscape is ever-changing, and so are we. We continuously adapt, innovate, and expand to meet the evolving needs of our members.
Join the BETA Family
Whether you're new to Playa Del Carmen, planning your move, or have called it home for years, there's a place for you at BETA. Together, we're more than just expats; we're a family. Let's connect, share, support, and thrive together!