The Men’s Network is looking for local men who want to take part in a great community art project leading to a public exhibition as part of White Night 2011 – Brighton and Hove’s annual free all-night arts festival in October 2011 - (click here for the White Night website). We invite men and boys of [...]
Archive for August 2011
Calling all artistic men……… Leave a comment
Parents back male role models in childcare says BBC Women’s Hour 1 comment
Do we need positive action to get more men working with young children? A recent survey shows that nearly 98% of parents whose children go to day nurseries are now in favour of men working with young children. There appears to have been a big shift in attitudes to men working in child care, but [...]
Can you help us Beat Male Cancer? 7 comments
The Men’s Network in Brighton & Hove is developing a new project to help Beat Male Cancer at community level. While tens of millions of pounds is invested in cancer research every year, relatively little funding goes into Beating Male Cancer in the community. This is particularly worrying when you consider that men are: More [...]
Did lack of male role models cause the riots? Leave a comment
A leading Think Tank has highlighted lack of male role models and a failure in the education of boys as underlying causes of the recent riots in London and other English cities. Harriet Sergeant of the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) has written an article for the Sunday Times New Reivew entitled Fixing Broken Britain (££) which [...]
Is Male Circumcision Legal?????? 8 comments
The legality of male circumcision will be debated at at UK conference later this month - click here for details of the conference - organised by the charity Genital Autonomy. his two day conference will consider the legal and human rights issues surrounding non-therapeutic genital surgery on male, female and intersex children. The conference follows recent publicity generated by [...]
Which ONE will you choose……? Leave a comment
A PERSONAL APPEAL FROM THE MEN’S NETWORK’S STRATEGIC DIRECTOR, GLEN POOLE….. Dear Supporter I just wanted to let you know about five opportunities for you…… …to support our work with men and boys today… ….and ask you to CHOOSE ONE…..!!!!!! 1. You can make a donation today…….to find our why we are asking you to [...]
Stand Up For Men and Boys….. 4 comments
Do you want to join the Men’s Network for a night of stand up comedy and help us raise money to support our pioneering work to improve the lives of men and boys in Brighton & Hove? The comedy fundraiser on Sunday 25th September will feature some great comics including: Star of The Michael McIntyre [...]
The Tash Strikes Back!!!!!!!!! 3 comments
The Tash Dash 5km fun run returns to Brighton & Hove seafront on Saturday 19th November and you can be one of the first to reserve your place by clicking on this link today and in the meantime check out this short video from last year to get you in the mood…….
How you can make a donation today….. 1 comment
There are four ways you can make a donation to The Men’s Network today….. BY PAYPAL: CLICK HERE NOW to make a PayPal donation today. BY CHEQUE: Send a cheque payable to The Men’s Network to Ben Dew, The Men’s Network, 12 Queensbury Mews, Brighton & Hove, BN1 2FE DIRECT PAYMENT: Make a payment directly [...]
BOOK YOUR PLACE TODAY……. 1 comment
Do you want to take part in the UK’s First National Conference for Men and Boys in Brighton & Hove on Tuesday 1st November? You can book your place for the first National Conference for Men and Boys today by contacting the Strategic Director of The Men’s Network by: Email: glen@themensnetwork.org.uk Phone: 07981 334222 Or [...]
