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Establishing a Supportive Community for Men in Atlanta through Engagement and Inclusivity.

AMG Logo - The Meaning

The D.A.P.

Dignity and Pride

There's nothing more binding between Men than a Gentleman's Agreement which is often sealed with a simple handshake, but at AMG, we elevate that tradition with the DAP.

Here's What Our AMG Logo Represents:

  1. Atlanta Skyline: A proud tribute to our city.
  2. The DAP Handshake: This unique greeting, commonly recognized as a fist bump or distinctive handshake that embodies solidarity, dignity, and pride.

"The acronym DAP stands for Dignity And Pride, originating from Black soldiers during the Vietnam War as a gesture of mutual support and Black consciousness."

AMG Logo

Dignity, Pride, and Strength

"Today, it has been embraced across various cultures as a friendly gesture that symbolizes camaraderie and shared connections.

At AMG, we hold this symbol as a true reflection of our identity."

Pillars of the Realm

Guiding Principles

Our How

I

Sincerity

Leading every interaction with honesty and intention. We walk with truth as our shield.

II

Authenticity

Fostering real relationships grounded in who we are, and we show up as our authentic selves.

III

Service

Guided by servant leadership and grounded in humility, we engage our community with a service-first mindset and posture.

IV

Charter

Our True North - an unwavering compass that guides every decision and action within the fold.

Our 3 Core Pillars

These pillars guide how the Atlanta Men's Group moves in the world.

Engage
01

Engage

"To be present is to be powerful."

Active participation is the heartbeat of our brotherhood. We show up, we contribute, and we strengthen the bond through consistent connection.

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Elevate
02

Elevate

"Iron sharpens iron."

We hold ourselves to a higher standard, pushing one another to achieve excellence in family, business, and character, never settling for mediocrity.

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Inspire
03

Inspire

"Legacy is built daily."

We strive to be beacons in our community, ensuring our actions today resonate for the generations of tomorrow through service and leadership.

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Foundational Guide

Atlanta Men's Group Charter

Mission Statement

"The Atlanta Men's Group aims to foster a supportive community for men in the Atlanta area, promoting personal growth, meaningful connections, and shared experiences through activities, discussions, and service."

Objectives

01. Support & Empowerment

Create a safe space for men to express themselves, share experiences, and seek advice on personal and professional challenges.

02. Community Engagement

Organize events that encourage participation in local service projects, enhancing community ties and fostering a spirit of giving.

03. Networking Opportunities

Facilitate connections among members for professional growth, mentorship, and collaboration.

04. Wellness & Growth

Promote physical and mental well-being through activities like fitness challenges, workshops, and health seminars.

Membership

Membership is open to all men in the Atlanta area. Members are encouraged to actively participate in meetings, events, and discussions.

Meetings

Regular meetings will be held periodically, with additional events scheduled throughout the year. The agenda will include guest speakers, workshops, and open discussions.

Leadership

The group will be led by a board of picked volunteer members responsible for organizing events, managing communication, and ensuring the group's objectives are met.

Code of Conduct

All members are expected to treat each other with respect, maintain confidentiality, and support a positive and inclusive environment.

Commitment to Impact

The Atlanta Men's Group measures success not by size, but by:

Depth of relationships
Lives positively influenced
Communities served
Leaders developed

"This charter serves as a foundational guide for the Atlanta Men's Group, promoting a sense of community and shared purpose among its members."

A Special Tribute

Our Why

A Tribute to YOU — Fellow Atlanta Men Who Carry More Than Meets the Eye.

On November 19th, 2025, we celebrated International Men's Day, a moment to honor the strength, resilience, vulnerability, and silent battles that men face in our families, communities, and nations.

On November 20th, 2025, this Group was born.

Our Why
A tribute

So Much of What Men Carry Goes Unnoticed by the World:

The pressure to provide.
The fear of failure.
The unspoken traumas of childhood.
The silent expectations to "be strong."
The emotional burdens they've never felt allowed to express.

Today, We Want to Make It Abundantly Clear:

  1. Strength does not mean the absence of struggle.
  2. True masculinity embraces emotional expression.
  3. Healing is a sign of strength, not weakness.

As Men, We Deserve:

  1. Safe spaces.
  2. Healthy mentorship.
  3. Emotional support.
  4. The freedom to express ourselves.
  5. Encouragement to heal.
  6. Opportunities for growth.
  7. The grace to evolve.

To You Reading This:

Your life holds immense value.

Your identity is significant.

Your potential is bigger than your past.

God's purpose for you still stands unchanged and unstoppable.

AMG Community AMG Brotherhood

Let's raise a generation of men defined not by trauma or societal pressures, but by Godly character, emotional intelligence, integrity, and purpose.

If you're a man dealing with unprocessed emotions, identity struggles, stress, or relationship challenges, we shall find coaching sessions that create a confidential and holistic space for healing, growth, and transformation for you to heal, build and rise.

"Let's stand firm and united in our purpose as we honor all the men who are rising, rebuilding, and redefining strength. This journey is for us, by us. Let's take pride in this significant step forward."

Atlanta Men's Group

Here's Our Why • 2026

#AtlantaMensGroup #MensWellbeing #Brotherhood #NoManLeftBehind

Our Humble Beginnings

Formation Journey

11/15/25

Men's Fireside Chat with Ambassador David Kerich

50 Members

11/19/25

Observed International Men's Day

11/20/25

And AMG was formed on the very next day

1/15/26

First AMG Members Meeting

280 Members

2/2/26

AMG Official Registration with the GA Secretary of State

2/25/26

AMG Website unveiled

374 Members

3/21/26

AMG First Road Trip Members Meeting

400+ Members

4/6/26

Launch AMG Member Portal

500+ Members

9/5/26

Historic Men's Conference at Kilele Farm

The Leadership Council

Stewards of the Atlanta Men's Group

Steering Committee

Eric Ericsson

Eric Ericsson

Chairman / President
Samuel Cheraisi

Samuel Cheraisi

Vice Chairman
Dr. Peter Oburu

Dr. Peter Oburu

Head of Finance


Philip Adolwa

Philip Adolwa

Dir. of Membership
Dr. Kamanu Ichatha

Dr. Kamanu Ichatha

Dir. of Communication

Diversifying the Sovereign Initiative

Committee Chairs

Driving Our Mission Forward

"To ensure a holistic approach to member engagement, community involvement, and personal development."

These committees are the engine that DRIVES OUR MISSION forward. To plug in positively and contribute to AMG, please reach out to the committee chairs below.

Sebastian Ongoma
Committee Chair

Sebastian Ongoma

1. Networking & Events

  • Organizes social events.
  • Facilitates networking with members and external professionals.
  • Plans recreational activities (sports leagues, game nights, outings).
Robbie Karume
Committee Chair

Robbie Karume

2. Diversity, Outreach & Inclusion

  • Ensures a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Promoting diversity ensuring all voices are heard and represented.
  • Leads community outreach, partnerships, and charitable initiatives.
Anthony Karanja
Committee Chair

Anthony Karanja

3. Health & Wellness

  • Promotes physical and mental health initiatives.
  • Organizes wellness workshops and fitness challenges.
  • Partners with health professionals for resources.
  • Facilitates stress management and emotional well-being conversations.
Dr. Peter Oburu
Committee Chair

Dr. Peter Oburu

4. Finance & Fundraising

  • Supports budgeting and financial planning.
  • Explores funding opportunities, sponsorships, and grants.
  • Ensures financial sustainability for the group.
Dr. Gitau Wairimu
Committee Chair

Dr. Gitau Wairimu

5. Mentorship

  • Development programs for mentorship.
  • Monitors and evaluates mentorship outcomes and effectiveness.
  • Organizes workshops and networking events for engagement.
Dr. Kamanu Ichatha
Committee Chair

Dr. Kamanu Ichatha

6. Education & Personal Devt.

  • Workshops for personal growth and professional skills.
  • Training sessions to enhance group leadership.
  • Explores technology to improve group operations.
Rev. Gideon Robi
Committee Chair

Rev. Gideon Robi

7. Family & Relationships

  • Support for family dynamics and parenting.
  • Seminars on communication and healthy relationships.
  • Peer support groups for sharing experiences.
Justin Muchunu
Committee Chair

Justin Muchunu

8. AMG Gen Z

  • Provide Leadership & Vision: Sets the strategic direction for the Atlanta Men's Group Gen Z initiative.
  • Engage & Empower Gen Z Members: Builds meaningful connections through mentorship, networking, community service, wellness, and leadership development.
  • Drive Growth & Representation: Serves as the voice and advocate for Gen Z within the Atlanta Men's Group, increasing participation.

Task Forces

Temporary teams organized for special ad hoc projects or initiatives that require specialized attention outside the standard committee structure.

Advisory Board

A council of experienced individuals providing strategic guidance, oversight, and wisdom to support the group's long-term mission and growth.

The AMG Ecosystem


AMG Soko

Your dedicated marketplace promoting member businesses and a safe space to advertise events and happenings.

Enter the Marketplace
AMG Siasa Wazi

Sovereign Dialogue. A high-level council for social advocacy, civic duty, and the unified political voice of the gentlemen.

Engage, Join the Dialogue
AMG Gen Z

A safe zone for young men 21+ to share their experiences and engage in meaningful activities about issues that affect them.

Get Into the Zone

Building Together

Strategic Alliances

Strategic Alliances

Join the Brotherhood

Membership

Membership