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The Annual Men’s Gathering (also known as The Summer School) has been run as part of the Men’s Development Programme for the past 25 years. The Men’s Gathering is generally held in-person over a weekend and provides an opportunity for participants to connect with their feelings and to find a space which supports experiential learning.
The Annual Men’s Gathering (also known as The Summer School) has been run as part of the Men’s Development Programme for the past 25 years. The Men’s Gathering is generally held in-person over a weekend and provides an opportunity for participants to connect with their feelings and to find a space which supports experiential learning.
Delivered in a supportive, safe, and caring environment, the goals of The Annual Men’s Gathering are:
In light of the public health restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 and 2021 sessions of The Annual Men’s Gathering have been held in online spaces, working developmentally in a digital setting.
The theme of The Annual Men’s Gathering 2021 centred on Rebuilding Connections – Sustaining Ourselves through Challenging Times and looked ahead to how men can support each other to “Build Back Better”.
If so, then Men’s Development Network’s Annual Men’s Gathering could be for you! Formerly known as the Summer School, the 2022 Gathering will take place from Monday, October 24th to Wednesday the 26th at Ballyvaloo Retreat and Conference Centre, Blackwater, County Wexford.
These three days of reflection and relaxation will centre around the themes of “25 Years of Conversations, Connections and Circles with Men” and “Nurturing Your Wellbeing”.
Places are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. To register, please phone Colm Kelly Ryan, Head of Programmes, on 083-0125488 or email colm@mensnetwork.ie
The Annual Men’s Gathering supports the following Sustainable Development Goal:
