Besa United

Besa United is the social home of the Albanian American community — a place to connect with diaspora across every state, celebrate our culture, support Albanian-owned businesses, and meet people who share your roots. Whether you're in New York, Detroit, Boston, or anywhere in between, Besa United keeps you plugged into your community. ═══════════════════════════════════════ WHAT YOU CAN DO ON BESA UNITED ═══════════════════════════════════════ • SOCIAL FEED — Share posts, stories, and short clips with friends and the community. Bilingual support (English + Shqip). • CHAPTERS — Join your local Albanian American chapter — New York, Boston, Detroit, Chicago, and more. Find events, meet members in your city. • BESA MATCH — Dating for verified Albanian American adults (18+). AI-powered conversation starters and a culture-aware matching system. • BUSINESS DIRECTORY — Discover Albanian-owned restaurants, law firms, contractors, doctors, and shops. Read reviews, get directions, book appointments — all in one place. • JOBS BOARD — Find jobs posted by Albanian American employers, or post your own openings. Indeed-style listings with full search and filters. • BESA SHOP — Marketplace for Albanian-made products: traditional clothing, cookbooks, music, artisan goods, and more. Ships nationwide. • CULTURAL EVENTS — Calendar of Independence Day celebrations, weddings, folk dance nights, fundraisers, and church gatherings across the U.S. • HERITAGE MAP — Interactive map of Albanian heritage sites: monuments, churches, museums, monasteries, and historic locations. • PROVERBS LIBRARY — Daily Albanian proverbs and folk wisdom. Earn badges for cultural engagement. • CIVIC CAMPAIGNS — Get involved with causes that matter — voter registration drives, fundraising for Kosovo and Albania, recognition campaigns, and community advocacy. • LIVE STREAMING — Split-screen live broadcasts with up to 4 participants. Watch creators, send live gifts, support voices in the community. • CREATOR PROGRAM — Earn from your content with tips, gifts, and the Eagle Coins virtual currency system. ═══════════════════════════════════════ BUILT FOR THE DIASPORA, BY THE DIASPORA ═══════════════════════════════════════ • Verified members — community vouching and identity verification keep the network authentic and safe. • Full bilingual app — every screen available in English and Shqip. • Privacy-first — your data is encrypted, never sold to advertisers, and you can delete your account or specific data at any time from Settings. • Granular controls — block, mute, report, and message privacy settings put you in charge of your experience. ═══════════════════════════════════════ SAFE & MODERATED ═══════════════════════════════════════ • AI-powered content moderation to keep the community welcoming. • Trained human review for sensitive reports. • 18+ only — verified adult community. • Phone, email, Google, and Apple sign-in options. • Two-factor authentication (TOTP) for added security. ═══════════════════════════════════════ ABOUT BESA ═══════════════════════════════════════ "Besa" is the Albanian word for a sacred promise — a code of honor that binds us to keep our word, protect our guests, and stand by our community. Besa United is built on that same foundation: a platform where every member shows up for one another. Questions, feedback, or business inquiries: [email protected] Privacy Policy: besaunited.com/privacy Terms of Service: besaunited.com/terms Delete account: besaunited.com/delete-account