Join together on 12 October for a multi-generation MKP men's all day gathering in Central London focusing on...
Strengthening our communities
Taking steps to build a safer and a more compassionate London today and for generations to come
With a focus on London and surrounding areas, during the course of the day you will have opportunities to:
Gain insights and explore feelings about the current status of communities in and around the M25 orbital
Explore challenges facing our families, communities and part of the planet
Reflect on what is holding you back from doing more for your family, communities and your part of the planet?
Share thoughts on the relevance of MKP's vision and values
Share thoughts and emotions on actions that may be taken to strengthen MKP/non MKP communities in London and surrounding areas
Revisit and connect with old and new brothers.
The format of the day will be a series of short talks given by a mixture of MKP and non MKP men, followed by small group breakouts and sharing. All carried out with the ethos of MKP practices and values. More details of the itinerary will be provided by mid September,
Below you find answers to the following questions:
When does the event occur?
Where does it happen?
What time?
How do I get there?
Who will be there?
Will food be provided?
How do I sign up?
Is this an ideal event for my I-group?
We are keen to see as many MKP men as possible to come from all our I-groups men’s groups. In addition, we would be encouraging men from I-groups to arrange a group dinner after the event, to reflect on the day and spend time connecting socially with your group. We will be happy to provide a list of local restaurants.
Who is behind this event?
This event is being organised by the Norwood Junction I-group and is being encouraged by the Board of Trustees as part of our regional strategy. (It is hoped that MKP men across other regions in the UK and Ireland will step up to organise similar regional events.)
Go ahead, check your diary and register now at
https://mankindprojectuki.org/other-training-registration
and select “M25 Orbital Meeting 12 October”
for this landmark and memorable event.
Closing date for registering is 20th September 2019.
AHO
Kenneth and Laurence
Caring Wolf and Gentle Wolf
Norwood Junction I - group Members
Tim Clements, Richard Cuevas, Nick Gleaves, Laurence Johns, Kenneth Moore, Ayman Rostom, James Wood
Strengthening our communities - An MKP UK&I event
When does this event occur?
12 October 2019
Where does it happen?
St Mark’s Church Hall
337 Kennington Park Rd, London
SE11 4PW
(Opposite The Oval Cricket Ground)
What time?
Start time: 9:30: Finish time 17:00 (Please see optional post event activity below)
How do I get there?
You are encouraged to use public transport using rail, underground and buses:
· Tube line that stop near The Oval: NORTHERN.
· Train lines that stop near The Oval: SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, THAMESLINK.
· Bus lines that stop near The Oval: 36, 59
Who will be there?
This is Open to all MKP men of all ages, who reside between Reading to Dartford, St Albans to Reading and in-between and:
· Have completed a NWTA
or
· Attend/attended an I-group.
Based on a previous poll, we are aiming to have between 40 and 60 men attend.
We need you and members of your I-group to participate and register ASAP.
Equally, it will be a great opportunity for each man to reach out to men who have attended an NWTA. Perhaps they have drifted away from MKP activities over the years and you want them to reconnect. Do you know of such a man? If so please pass on this information.
Will food be provided?
Yes - lunch will be provided accommodating both vegetarians and meat eaters.
How much does this cost?
£15 per man payable by 20 September, 2019 (Money will go towards the cost of hiring the hall, food and making a contribution to advancing MKP UK & Ireland)
How do I sign up?
1. Pay (ideally now, by 20 September at the latest) at https://mankindprojectuki.org/other-training-registration and select M25 Orbital Meeting 12 October
2. Once paid please send an email to Richard Cuevas at Richard.cuevas@sky.com with ‘Payment for M25 Orbital Meeting 12 October ’ in the subject line - stating that you have signed up, so your payment is logged correctly. Please also confirm any dietary requirements
.
3. Please contact Kenneth Moore at kenneth.moore@mankindprojectuki.org should you wish to be considered for financial assistance.
An I-group activity/Post event activity?
It would be great to see as many men as possible to come from all I-groups within and around the M25 Orbital.
We are also encouraging men from I-groups to arrange to meet for dinner after the event, to reflect on the day and spend time connecting socially.
If you do not attend or adherent to an I-group or your I-group is not meeting for dinner and you would like to go out for dinner, please inform Richard.cuevas@sky.com.
Note: All dinner costs are borne by the men attending individual dinners and not by MKP UK&I nor organisers of this event.
