Events
CMC has evolved since its inception. Our work now includes the following areas of impact.
Invest/grow fund base to support mission & prepare for possibility of a new community home.
Fund the work of bringing men into supportive community such as removing financial barriers to the MKP New Warrior Training Adventure, funding practical operating needs of the Chicago Community, or supporting partner organizations that share a similar vision of offering means for men’s personal development training.
Foster connections within the community through sponsoring educational and social events, a periodic newsletter, a website.
Explore upcoming opportunities to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of our community.
Chicago I-Group Community Gathering
Chicago MKP Community I-Group Summer Gathering
You're Invited!
Join us for a day of connection, fun, learning, and food with your fellow I-Group brothers from across the Chicago MKP community.
This is a time to deepen our bonds, share wisdom, and strengthen the circle that supports us all.
Whether you've been meeting for years or are newly formed, your presence is welcome.
Step away from the noise and into something real. This Father & Son Weekend is a space for fathers and sons to show up as they are, build a deeper bond, and share honest moments that actually matter. Through connection, play, and real conversation, you won’t just spend time together—you’ll strengthen a relationship that lasts a lifetime.
Chicago I-Group Community Gathering
Chicago MKP Community I-Group Summer Gathering
You're Invited!
Join us for a day of connection, fun, learning, and food with your fellow I-Group brothers from across the Chicago MKP community.
This is a time to deepen our bonds, share wisdom, and strengthen the circle that supports us all.
Whether you've been meeting for years or are newly formed, your presence is welcome.
The Chicago Men’s Center (CMC) is a nonprofit organization created by the Chicago Mankind Project (MKP) community to hold and steward assets for the community. CMC’s role is simple and steady and broadly stated is three-fold:
Learn more more about the Mankind Project, click on the following link: https://www.mkp.org
Learn more about the Chicago MKP Community including local training events, I Groups, etc.
Fulton Market years, a busy home for men’s work.
CMC created a single, easy donation link: CMC Donations. The form includes drop-down options so you can direct your gift to what matters most to you. You can support a specific NWTA, underwrite new Facebook ads that bring men into Open Men’s Groups and then toward an NWTA, or make a general donation. Every dollar supports the MKP Chicago community.
Invitation to individuals and I-Groups. Please consider giving at a level that fits your situation. One example, the I-Group A Brotherhood of Kings chose to give twenty-five dollars per day for seven days to fund the new Facebook ads. Choose the option that matches your heart and your means.
Large audience participative and interactive lectures with demonstration and instruction using multi media techniqueswith broad experience of topics.
Large audience participative and interactive lectures with demonstration and instruction using multi media techniqueswith broad experience of topics.
Large audience participative and interactive lectures with demonstration and instruction using multi media techniqueswith broad experience of topics.
Rather than offering direct programming ourselves, we:
The Chicago Men’s Center (CMC) was created by MKP Chicago as a separate nonprofit to steward local assets and support the MKP Chicago community.
The pandemic caused major loss of rental income. The community decided to sell in 2021, paid off the mortgage, and moved proceeds into conservative investments.
Funds are invested conservatively across market instruments and CDs to protect principal, fund scholarships and program needs, and work toward a future community home.
Yes. You can designate gifts for NWTA Scholarships, Facebook outreach that brings men into Open Men’s Groups, or General Support. Use the dropdown on the donation page or note your preference.
Email Dan Goldberg at [email protected] to request the latest financial statement.