Kennedy-King: Men's Impact Conference: Beyond the Man Box

Men’s Impact Conference: Beyond the Man Box 

• Friday, November 13, 2026 
• 8:30am to 3pm 
• Kennedy-King College U Building 

Join Project S.A.F.E. to prevent gender-based violence at City Colleges of Chicago by engaging men as active participants in the violence prevention movement, acknowledging the impact of systemic harm on men, and empowering male survivors to access the support they deserve. Together we will learn to define healthy masculinity beyond societal expectations so that we can create safe campuses free from violence. Open to all CCC members.   

Sessions:

• 7 Keys for Practicing Healthy Manhood
• Freedom of Expression: Transforming Masculinity Through Joy
• Mental Blocks: Toxic Masculinity in the Black Community
• Men at Work: Navigating Patriarchy and Sexual Harm
• Breaking the Chains of Machismo: Alternative Masculinities in the Latinx Community
• Deciphering and Resetting: Media Literacy 101
• Mindful Movement Yoga

Activities:

• Free Haircuts by Truman Barbershop (Walk in basis)
• Resource Fair by Local Community Organizations
• Keynote Speaker during free lunch 

If you want to learn more information about Project S.A.F.E., please visit us at www.ccc.edu/safe 

*Please be advised attendance grants permission to film and photograph participants at the Men’s Impact Conference. Film and photography may be used on the Project S.A.F.E. website, social media, and in promotional materials. No audio captured during workshops will be utilized for any purposes.*