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title: "Ubuntu Circles\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is powered by a collection of passionate grassroots communities.
  Find, join or start an Ubuntu Circle in your region.
url: https://ubuntu.com/community/circles?format=md
keywords: index, follow
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# Ubuntu Circles

Ubuntu Circles are local communities built around a shared love for Ubuntu and open source.

Together, they meet, create, and contribute to make Ubuntu even better. Find a Circle in your region or [start your own](https://ubuntu.com/community/docs/locos/create).

## What are the perks of being in an Ubuntu Circle?

* Network with other Ubuntu enthusiasts in your region
* Access to exclusive Ubuntu Merch Packs and swag
* Future event sponsorship opportunities
* Participation may lead to future [Ubuntu Membership](https://ubuntu.com/community/membership)
* Help spread the mission of free and open source software around the world

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## Join an Ubuntu Circle

Map of Ubuntu Circle Locations

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## Are you stuck and need help? [Take a look at how our community can support you.](https://ubuntu.com/community/support)