What we’re about
The MIssion.
Man-Up: To Build Borderless Brotherhood.
- To discuss common challenges Black Men face that transcend borders.
- To inspire, empower and enbolden to continusouly improve and be more productive.
- To offer a safe supportive space for those experiencing difficulty.
Values:
- Integrity.
- Respect for others and their opinion.
- Curious and Fair.
- Agree to Disagree.
- Calm.
Potential Themes for discussion include:
- Is there a New Black Man?
- Relationships.
- Fatherhood.
- Strategies for the Workplace.
- Strategies for Entreprenuership.
- Finance.
- Mental Health.
- Strategies for Rascism.
- Personal Development: Recommended Reading.
- Mentoring.
Building Borderless Brotherhood
Upcoming events (4)
See all- MAN-UP: Strategies #2Link visible for attendees
MAN-UP is a Global support network focussed on discussing the experiences of Black Men of African, Caribbean and Latin America descent.
We aim:
- to share Challenges and Strategies in a safe space.
- to Inspire eachother and Build a Proactive Global Community.
- to host a Black male/ Black female interaction once a quarter to foster understanding of eachother, next session 13-Nov 2024.
TOPIC - 09-Oct-24:
Strategies #2- What Strategies are you willing to share that you adopted that yielded your expected results?
- What Strategies have you tried that have not gone so well.
When:
Wednesday, 09 October, 2024
AST = 15:00 to 17:00 hrs.
GMT = 20:00 to 22:00 hrs.Where:
Online Only. Camera's On Only. On-time, Prompt Start.Benefits of Attending/ Joining this Group:
- Sharing Challenges and Strategies.
- Enhance your Personal Goals and Unlock Success.
- Be inspired and be part of a Proactive Global Community.
Ground Rules:
- Camera's ON Only.
- This is a Safe Space, respect views you do not agree with.
- Agree to disagree. move on, let it go.
- No disparging name calling.
- Socratic Discourse (i.e. be curious, ask questions).
- Avoid talking over someone.
- No one speaks twice until everyone speaks once.
- Keep it brief and to the point.
Join Online:
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 346 502 798 451
Passcode: UGCST2
Download Teams | Join on the webFacilitator:
Tye Bernard - MAN-UP: Men & Women - What do we Value in eachother?Link visible for attendees
MAN-UP is a Global support network focussed on discussing the experiences of Black Men of African, Caribbean and Latin America descent.
We aim:
- to share Challenges and Strategies in a safe space.
- to Inspire eachother and Build a Proactive Global Community.
- to host a Black male/ Black female interaction once a quarter to foster understanding of eachother.
TOPIC - 13-Nov-24:
What do we Value?- What do we Value in eachother: Black women in Black men & vice versa?
- Versus What Value do we think we have?
When:
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
AST = 16:00 to 18:00 hrs.
GMT = 20:00 to 22:00 hrs.Where:
Online Only. Camera's On Only. On-time, Prompt Start.Benefits of Attending/ Joining this Group:
- Sharing Challenges and Strategies.
- Enhance your Personal Goals and Unlock Success.
- Be inspired and be part of a Proactive Global Community.
Ground Rules:
- Camera's ON Only.
- This is a Safe Space, respect views you do not agree with.
- Agree to disagree. move on, let it go.
- No disparging name calling.
- Socratic Discourse (i.e. be curious, ask questions).
- Avoid talking over someone.
- No one speaks twice until everyone speaks once.
- Keep it brief and to the point.
Join Online:
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 346 502 798 451
Passcode: UGCST2
Download Teams | Join on the webFacilitator:
Tye Bernard - MAN-UP: Open ForumLink visible for attendees
MAN-UP is a Global support network focussed on discussing the experiences of Black Men of African, Caribbean and Latin America descent.
We aim:
- to share Challenges and Strategies in a safe space.
- to Inspire eachother and Build a Proactive Global Community.
- to host a Black male/ Black female interaction once a quarter to foster understanding of eachother, next session 12-Feb 2025.
TOPIC - 11-Dec-24:
Open Space- Open forum: members decide on the night.
- Topic for January 2025 Meet-Up.
When:
Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
AST = 16:00 to 18:00 hrs.
GMT = 20:00 to 22:00 hrs.Where:
Online Only. Camera's On Only. On-time, Prompt Start.Benefits of Attending/ Joining this Group:
- Sharing Challenges and Strategies.
- Enhance your Personal Goals and Unlock Success.
- Be inspired and be part of a Proactive Global Community.
Ground Rules:
- Camera's ON Only.
- This is a Safe Space, respect views you do not agree with.
- Agree to disagree. move on, let it go.
- No disparging name calling.
- Socratic Discourse (i.e. be curious, ask questions).
- Avoid talking over someone.
- No one speaks twice until everyone speaks once.
- Keep it brief and to the point.
Join Online:
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 346 502 798 451
Passcode: UGCST2
Download Teams | Join on the webFacilitator:
Tye Bernard - MAN-UP: Holding eachother AccountableLink visible for attendees
MAN-UP is a Global support network focussed on discussing the experiences of Black Men of African, Caribbean and Latin America descent.
We aim:
- to share Challenges and Strategies in a safe space.
- to Inspire eachother and Build a Proactive Global Community.
- to host a Black male/ Black female interaction once a quarter to foster understanding of eachother, next session 12-Feb 2025.
TOPIC - 08 Jan-25:
Holding eachother Accountable- Goals we wish to share with the aim of the Group holding us Accountable.
- Topic for February Meet-Up.
When:
Wednesday, 08 January, 2025
AST = 15:00 to 16:30 hrs.
GMT = 19:00 to 20:30 hrs.
WAT = 20:00 to 21:30 hrsWhere:
Online Only. Camera's On Only. On-time, Prompt Start.Benefits of Attending/ Joining this Group:
- Sharing Challenges and Strategies.
- Enhance your Personal Goals and Unlock Success.
- Be inspired and be part of a Proactive Global Community.
Ground Rules:
- Camera's ON Only.
- This is a Safe Space, respect views you do not agree with.
- Agree to disagree. move on, let it go.
- No disparging name calling.
- Socratic Discourse (i.e. be curious, ask questions).
- Avoid talking over someone.
- No one speaks twice until everyone speaks once.
- Keep it brief and to the point.
Join Online:
Click here to join the meeting
Meeting ID: 346 502 798 451
Passcode: UGCST2
Download Teams | Join on the webFacilitator:
Tye Bernard