Real families. Real impact.
A first conversation. A shared afternoon. A friendship that becomes part of family life. Families share what finding their circle has meant to them.
What families are saying.
In their own words: what finding their circle has meant to families across the country.
A friend for my kid
my daughter was alone every year until this one. She met a friend on here. Keep trying. Friends will happen!
Parent, IN
Friends for us, too
Just had coffee with a friend I met through this app. No kids. Just some much needed parent time. It was wonderful 💜
Parent, IL
Not alone anymore
There is not a more safe and positive environment out there for our community of support needs families.
Parent, SD
Friends for us, too · Not alone anymore
Y’all are superhero parents, and I’m thankful to have a place to post things like this where I know “they get it.” ❤️
Parent, IA
Not alone anymore
Brilliant. Especially being rural, we have been lacking a community, and it is amazing to have more support.
Parent, IL
Friends for us, too · Not alone anymore
I love this community no matter the complexes we go through with our kiddos I’ve have zero judgement on my choices I make for my kiddo.
Parent, MN
A friend for my kid
My daughter has made two best friends due to this amazing app and group. It’s changed all their lives for the better.
Parent, IN
Friends for us, too
I had a meetup with someone from this app today and it was amazing! It’s so nice to have someone to talk to who just gets it.
Parent, IL
A friend for my kid
Pure joy today celebrating our 2 new beautiful friends, grateful to the Our Circle app for connecting us. ❤️
Parent, IL
Not alone anymore
Thank you Ariana & Andrew not only for the amazing time but for creating this app which has been a lifeline for so many of us.
Parent, IL
Friends for us, too · Not alone anymore
I was so happy to find this app. I’m way more social on here bc I feel like everyone understands. ❤️
Parent, KY
A friend for my kid · Friends for us, too
Our teen FINALLY has a friend like her with similar interests due to this amazing app!! We've become friends with the parents of our daughter's new friend, too. I can't begin to express how much this means to our daughter and to my family. It's years of prayers and wishes come true. Thanks a million to the amazing creators of Spectrum Circle for changing our lives for the better!
K.Parent
A friend for my kid
Love the customizations allowing me to find families with a similar lifestyle and obstacles. The best gift I can give my kid is his own buddy.
Tim B.Parent
Friends for us, too · Not alone anymore
We have connected with so many wonderful families in the short time this app has been available. It is so nice to have people who get it! I'm very grateful for the newfound community we have as a result of this app.
R.Parent
Not alone anymore
This app has made me feel like my family and I are not alone in this.
CM.Parent
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Has Our Circle made a difference for your family? We’d love to hear about it.
All 50 states
Plus Washington, DC. Our Circle brings together families from cities, suburbs, and small towns across the country. Local communities grow as more families join.

The moments behind the mission.
Every friendship is its own story, but many of them follow the same path.
A first hello
It often starts small: a message to a nearby family whose kids are close in age and into the same things.
A shared afternoon
A playdate at the park, a meetup with a group, coffee while the kids play. Time together, at a pace that works for everyone.
A friendship that sticks
Families who become part of each other’s lives, with a friend for the kids and people who get it for the parents.
Start your own connection.
Every family brings new interests, experiences, and possibilities for friendship. You can also help this community grow by supporting Our Circle’s mission.