THE NEW WARRIOR TRAINING ADVENTURE
Described by thousands of men as the most powerful personal growth opportunity they have ever experienced. Take a risk and get more of what you want from manhood. Ready for an adventure?
MANKIND PROJECT MEN'S GROUPS
You can end your isolation and have what the most successful men in the world have. Find connection and brotherhood. Get support. Feel more alive. Transform your challenges into fuel for growth.
Why we exist
We believe that emotionally mature, powerful, compassionate, and purpose-driven men will help heal some of our society’s deepest wounds. We support the powerful brilliance of men and we are willing to look at, and take full responsibility for, the pain we are also capable of creating – and suffering. We care deeply about men, our families, communities, and the planet.
What is MKP?
The ManKind Project is men’s community for the 21st Century. MKP is a nonprofit training and education organization with over three decades of proven success hosting life-changing experiential personal development programs for men. MKP supports a global network of free peer-facilitated men’s groups and supports men in leading lives of integrity, authenticity, and service.
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What is Men’s Work?
“Men’s Work” is physical, social, emotional, and spiritual development for men.
It’s the work of supporting and challenging ourselves and other men to find purpose, share vulnerably, live honestly, and act with integrity.
Trainings & Programs
We provide cutting edge experiential training and leadership programs for men.
The New Warrior Training Adventure is our flagship program. Over 90% of men who do the NWTA Highly Recommend it. We also offer world-class leadership, eldering, mentoring, and multicultural training.
- We will sponsor and run over 125 leadership and personal growth trainings and programs this year.
- Close to 2,000 men will participate in the New Warrior Training Adventure, joining almost 80,000 other men who have taken this life-changing challenge since 1985.
Men’s Groups
We support a growing and diverse network of peer-facilitated Men’s Groups.
There are men’s groups meeting in over 120 communities across the USA. You are invited. Doing men’s work will profoundly impact how alive, inspired, supported, and connected you feel.
- We serve over 7,000 men weekly or bi-weekly with ongoing peer-mentoring.
- We provide training, curriculum development, logistical support, best practices, and communication tools for our men’s groups.
Missions of Service
We support men to develop and live missions of service in the world.
New Warriors are living their missions and improving communities. The ManKind Project has a proven approach to supporting men of all backgrounds in discovering and living their purpose in the world.
- Through our Mission Circle, we promote, support, publicize, and celebrate men’s personal missions of service.
- The ManKind Project has awarded over 500 Mission of Service Awards over the last 25 years. Meet some of these men here.
Years of Service
From a single training in Milwaukee in January 1985 to a brotherhood with trainings in 14 global Regions and men's groups in 26 countries.
Communities
In 23 Training Areas across the USA, supported by volunteers who give of their time and energy to support any man looking for community.
Training Programs
Modern Re-Initiation into Manhood, Leadership Training, Peer Facilitation, Intercultural Competency Training, and Online Courses.
Men's Groups
Free Confidential Peer Facilitated Support Groups for Men. Men's Groups, Men mentoring men through all the passages of their lives.
New Warriors
Since 1985, the ManKind Project has welcomed men from all walks of life to the adventure of their lives. 48 Hours can change everything.
ManKind Project USA Community News
174 – Natural Disaster, Trauma, and the Miracle of Community with Darryl Hansome and Dr. Zachari Cahn
In this two interview episode, Boysen first speaks with Darryl Hansome, the past Chair of the ManKind Project USA about his work on the ground in underserved populations in and around Asheville in the face of disaster. Darryl's heart, courage, and commitment come...
173 – Healing After Heartbreak: A Story Of Love, Loss and Learning To Let Go with Paul Spinella
In this episode of the Mankind podcast, host Brandon Clift engages in a heartfelt conversation with author Paul Spinella about his journey through heartbreak, resilience, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of vulnerability, the challenges of navigating...
Commitment to Community in Greater Carolinas and the Southeast
This Group is from the August 2024 Greater Carolinas New Warrior Training Adventure. My heart hurts for the people in the Greater Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, Florida, and the surrounding communities devastated by Hurricane Helene. In times like these, may...
172 – Inspirational Stories: Surviving The Impossible and Lessons After Death with Naji Iman
Naji Iman, an initiated Earth Keeper, meditation teacher, spiritual coach, and LIT in The Mankind Project, shares his transformative experience after a harrowing accident and the changes it brought to his life. He emphasizes the importance of faith, inner peace, and...
171 – Break Free from Adolescent Psychology: The Journey to Conscious Manhood with Ken Mossman
In this episode of the Mankind Podcast, host Boysen Hodgson sits down with Ken Mossman, a seasoned coach and thought leader, to delve deep into the complexities of manhood and masculinity. Ken works with men who are visionaries, map makers, iconoclasts, and creative...
170 – Breaking Vicious Cycles: How Great Dads Are Beacons of Hope with Dr. Ken Canfield
In this powerful episode, we are joined by Dr. Ken Canfield, a nationally known leader and scholar in the field of fatherhood and family well-being. With decades of experience, Dr. Canfield shares his wisdom on what it means to be an effective father and how fathers...
Men like us …
Make a powerful commitment to our personal development.
Take risks and push our limits to continue evolving.
Are 100% responsible for our choices and emotions.
Go beyond narrow stereotypes of manhood.
Work to better ourselves, our communities and our planet.
Connect, support and challenge other men to be the best men we can be.