Global Chapters
MEN is everywhere men are ready to build.
What Is a MEN Chapter?
A MEN Chapter is the local expression of the MEN Movement — where circles form, brothers connect, initiatives launch, and leaders develop.
Chapters are the operational units of MENGlobal. They are locally led and locally funded — but globally aligned in vision, values, and standards.
A chapter is the bridge between the global vision of MEN and the daily lives of men in a city, nation, or community.
Types of MEN Chapters
Geographic Chapters
Organized around cities, regions, or nations.
Examples:
- MEN Lagos
- MEN Nairobi
- MEN Accra
- MEN London
- MEN New York
Diaspora Chapters
For African millennial men living and building abroad.
Examples:
- MEN London
- MEN Toronto
- MEN Houston
- MEN Dubai
Sector-Based Chapters
Organized around professional or community identity.
Examples:
- MEN Tech
- MEN Entrepreneurs
- MEN Health
- MEN Education
Chapter Responsibilities
Build Circles
Launch, support, and oversee MENCircle groups within the chapter territory.
Develop Leaders
Run MEN Academy programs and support the leadership pathway locally.
Drive Local Initiatives
Execute MEN Legacy Projects, Wealth Network gatherings, and community events.
Maintain Standards
Uphold MEN’s Brotherhood Code, Governance Policies, and Chapter Standards.
Report to MENGlobal
Submit regular performance reports and financial summaries to the MENGlobal Council.
Represent MEN Publicly
Be visible, credible, and consistent representatives of MEN in their communities.
Chapter Health Standards
MENGlobal assesses chapter health across five dimensions:
- Brotherhood Depth — quality of Circle life within the chapter
- Leadership Development — active brothers progressing through the pathway
- Community Impact — visible service and legacy projects
- Financial Integrity — transparent and responsible financial management
- Governance Compliance — adherence to MEN Standards and Policies