Men's Center for Growth and Change

Men's Center for Growth and Change The Men's Center for Growth & Change encourages men to use their power to better the lives of others, Gerald B.

The Men’s Resource Center was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1979 to provide counseling services for men going through transitions. Evans, the founder, was the first person in the Philadelphia area to develop a program dealing with the issues men face. Since the founding, the Center and Evans have helped thousands of men develop successful, satisfying relationships. In 2015 with Evan's retirement, co-directors Dr. Robert Heasley and Brother Robb Carter, working with a diverse group of providers and allies, are reinventing the Center.

09/30/2026

Today we’re celebrating the power of podcasts to spark conversations, challenge perspectives, and remind us that we’re never alone in what we’re experiencing.
🎧 Tune in to Talk Like a Man — a podcast creating space for honest conversations about men, mental health, relationships, identity, and the experiences that shape us.
Sometimes, talking is the first step toward feeling better. Start the conversation. Listen. Share.

Peace begins with how we treat ourselves and one another. Creating space for empathy, understanding, and compassion can ...
09/21/2026

Peace begins with how we treat ourselves and one another. Creating space for empathy, understanding, and compassion can make a difference—in our relationships, our communities, and our own mental well-being.
Today, let’s choose kindness, listen with intention, and remember that peace is something we can all help create. 💙

09/08/2026

📚 International Literacy Day
Words have power. Reading can help us learn, connect, understand our experiences, and remind us that we’re not alone.
📖 Book recommendation: The Book of Delights by Ross Gay — a beautiful collection of essays that invites us to slow down, notice the small joys around us, and reconnect with everyday life.
Today, let’s celebrate the power of reading, reflection, and being heard. 💛

Today, we honor the women who have paved the way, support those continuing the journey, and reaffirm our commitment to a...
08/26/2026

Today, we honor the women who have paved the way, support those continuing the journey, and reaffirm our commitment to a more equitable and compassionate world.

Women balance multiple roles and responsibilities while navigating unique life experiences and challenges. Prioritizing mental health isn't a luxury—it's an essential part of overall well-being.

Let's continue to advocate for a future where every woman feels empowered to seek support without stigma, where mental health resources are accessible, and where every voice is heard, valued, and respected.

💚 Your mental health matters. Your voice matters. You matter.

Humanitarian work extends beyond providing food, shelter, and medical care. It also means recognizing that emotional wel...
08/19/2026

Humanitarian work extends beyond providing food, shelter, and medical care. It also means recognizing that emotional well-being is a fundamental part of healing. Whether responding to conflict, natural disasters, displacement, or everyday hardships, mental health support helps individuals and communities recover, rebuild, and find hope.

Today, let's celebrate the caregivers, counselors, first responders, volunteers, and advocates who remind us that compassion is one of humanity's greatest strengths.

Together, we can create a world where seeking help is met with understanding, kindness, and support.

💚 Every act of compassion—big or small—has the power to make a difference.

📚💚 A great book can do more than entertain—it can help us better understand ourselves, build resilience, and remind us t...
08/12/2026

📚💚 A great book can do more than entertain—it can help us better understand ourselves, build resilience, and remind us that we're not alone.

Reading can be a wonderful tool for self-reflection and personal growth, but it isn't a substitute for professional mental health care. If you're struggling, reaching out for support is a courageous step.

Here’s a thoughtful read we love 📖 Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Tawwab

What's one book that's positively impacted your mental health? Share your recommendations in the comments—we'd love to grow our reading list together. 💙

Today we celebrate the strength, creativity, and resilience of young people around the world. 💙Every young person deserv...
08/12/2026

Today we celebrate the strength, creativity, and resilience of young people around the world. 💙

Every young person deserves to feel heard, valued, and supported. Whether it's through open conversations, access to mental health resources, or simply reminding them that it's okay to ask for help, we all have a role to play in creating a healthier future.

Let's empower young people by listening without judgment, encouraging self-care, and fostering environments where they can thrive. Because when we invest in youth mental health, we invest in stronger communities for generations to come.
💚 If you know a young person who may be struggling, remind them they don't have to face it alone. Help is available, and reaching out is a sign of strength.

Call 988 in Philadelphia if you or someone you know is depressed, going through a hard time, needs to talk, or is thinking about su***de.

Join us for the State of Opportunity for African American Males and AlliesAUGUST 8, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM🕗 Doors Open & R...
08/05/2026

Join us for the State of Opportunity for African American Males and Allies

AUGUST 8, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM
🕗 Doors Open & Registration: 8:00 AM
Girard College
2101 S COLLEGE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121

Mapping How We Live Our Best Lives
This summit highlights and celebrates the opportunities available for Black men to thrive in every aspect of their lives-from health and education to economic mobility, technology, and civic life.




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Address

1601 Walnut Street Ste 1017
Philadelphia, PA
19102

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 9am
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12155640488

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