Committees

The Black Gay Men’s Leadership Council is currently looking for members for the following committees. If you’re interested, you can email us at committees@bgmlc.org or talk with one of our members at one of our events. We also need you to fill out a membership application prior to joining a committee, which you can access by clicking here. 

Health and Wellness Committee

health@bgmlc.org
Review and recommend needs assessment, research, best practices, and other information related to identifying the physical and mental health needs of Black Gay Men in Philadelphia. Propose and coordinate health and wellness community activities to address community needs. This committee will meet a minimum of once a month, unless the committee feels the need to meet more often, but members will be expected to do work outside of committee meetings as necessary. 

Politics and Leadership Committee

politics@bgmlc.org
Review and recommend needs assessment, research, best practices, and other information related to identifying the physical and mental health needs of Black Gay Men in Philadelphia. Propose and coordinate health and wellness community activities to address community needs. This committee will meet a minimum of once a month, unless the committee feels the need to meet more often, but members will be expected to do work outside of committee meetings as necessary.   

Events Planning Committee

events@bgmlc.org
This committee is responsible for planning all BGMLC events, including the monthly Professional LGBT networking event. Committee members are also expected to assist during the events to ensure their success. This committee will meet a minimum of once a month, unless the committee feels the need to meet more often, but members will be expected to do work outside of committee meetings as necessary.