Primary aims

1. To engage with all University of Bath staff who identify as male.
2. Provide a safe space for discussions, events and activities.
3. Organise social events for social interaction and networking to help build connections across the whole university.
4. Tackle the negative stereotypes concerning men’s health, especially mental issues.
5. Promote healthy lifestyles though awareness events.
6. Encourage independent conversations through the Men’s Network Teams group.

Membership

• Membership is open to staff at the University of Bath who identify as Male
• All members will be added to the Men’s Network Teams group
• Members will get first refusal on any event when publicised through the Teams Channel

Planning meetings

• Meetings will be held when required. No specific schedule will be created unless required
• Meetings will be organised by the Chair
• Meeting venues will be decided based on the need
• All Members are invited to attend meetings
• Minutes will be taken and once approved by the Chair, and will be circulated through the Teams Channel

Events

• Members will be offered places at events BEFORE being publicised to all University staff
• Some events will require booking, often (although not exclusively) through Eventbrite

Approval Date: 2/12/2025
Approved by: Men’s Network Members