Empowering Communities

Through Creative Expression

Welcome to Poetic Black Gurl, home of the PBG CARE Package™, our signature, culturally responsive wellness experience for schools and community organizations.

We specialize in creating PBG CARE Packages™ that are custom-built for students, staff, and families. Whether you're looking to address burnout, boost belonging, or bring joy back into your school culture, our packages deliver impactful programming with heart.

Each PBG CARE Package™ blends arts-based wellness, social-emotional learning (SEL), college and career readiness, study skills, hygiene and mental health education, and interactive workshops that uplift entire communities.

Our mission is to close the gap in accessible, affirming services-especially for students of color-by offering programming that is not just feel-good, but follow-through.

Explore our site to learn more about how a PBG CARE Package™ can shift your school or organization from burnout to belonging-for students, staff, and families alike.

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Who We Are

Our Journey

Founded in 2020, Poetic Black Gurl was created to address the critical gaps in mental health programming, and we didn’t stop there. Each PBG CARE Package™ is a customizable experience designed to meet the evolving needs of underrepresented communities through a powerful mix of study skills support, hygiene education, social-emotional learning, and post-secondary guidance.

We deliver both virtual and in-person programming that’s not just accessible, but affirming, engaging, and deeply impactful. Whether your school is looking to reignite staff wellness, prepare students for college, or offer meaningful support to families, there’s a PBG CARE Package™ that meets the moment.

Our commitment is rooted in the belief that education and holistic well-being go hand in hand. Join us in transforming school culture-one PBG CARE Package™ at a time.

Our local team embodies the diversity of our community, crafting workshops that resonate with students. With creativity and empathy, we create an inclusive environment where every student feels valued and empowered. Join us in celebrating diversity and fostering meaningful connections through our dynamic sessions.

Our Services

What We Offer

At PBG, we understand that every community is unique. That's why we offer a range of personalized services to meet your specific needs. From wellness consulting to college access, our services are designed to support you every step of the way. Browse through our comprehensive list of services below to discover how we can help you.

Wellness Consulting

Caring for You

Discover transformative wellness workshops tailored for students, staff, and families. Our holistic programming fosters empowerment and well-being for all, offering practical tools for personal growth and resilience. From boosting confidence to addressing bullying behavior and practicing stress-relieving meditation, join us on this empowering journey toward greater well-being and support for everyone.

SEL Programs

Personalized Approach

Embark on a journey of social-emotional learning (SEL) through art. Our innovative programs cater to students, staff, and families, promoting empowerment and well-being for all. Through engaging art-based activities, participants explore essential SEL skills such as empathy, self-awareness, and relationship-building, fostering personal growth and resilience. Join us in unlocking the potential of art to foster meaningful connections and cultivate a supportive environment for every participant.

College Access

Next Level Support

Our College Access Program is a vital resource for students navigating the path to higher education and offers essential support to college counselors. Tailored guidance spans from college exploration to application refinement, empowering students to make informed decisions. For counselors, we provide expert resources and professional development to enhance their ability to guide students effectively through the college admissions process. Together, we ensure every student receives personalized support on their journey to academic success.

Hygiene Programming

Stay Fresh

Our Hygiene Program offers students essential education on personal grooming, skincare, and hygiene practices, including product distribution. We also provide parent workshops to support open communication between school and home about hygiene, reinforcing healthy habits and confidence-building. Together, we strengthen the partnership between parents and the school community, nurturing positive hygiene habits for all.