OUR PRINCIPLES: PURPOSE

We Advocate For Males Of African Ancestry From Infancy To Adulthood.

OUR PRINCIPLES: INNOVATION

We Provide Leadership In The Development Of New And Innovative Social, Political, And Educational Programs That Have Positive Impacts On Black Males.

OUR PRINCIPLES: INTEGRITY

We Conduct Ourselves With Honesty And Transparency. Our Positive Words And Actions Are Our Bond. We Keep It 100!

OUR PRINCIPLES: EXCELLENCE

Our Reputation Is Based On Being Thorough, Efficient, Effective, Accountable And Producing Superior Outcomes In Everything We Do.

OUR PRINCIPLES: COLLECTIVE WORK

To Achieve Maximum Community Impact, We Collectively Build And Leverage Programs And Initiatives That Support Our Individual Contributions.

THE BROTHERHOOD: IMPACTFUL

We Leverage Our Resources And Relationships To Benefit Black Boys.

THE BROTHERHOOD: WISE

We Maintain Cultural Connections To Our African Heritage.

He will forever be missed

Joe Brooks

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Aug
1940

Aug 1940 – Jan 2024

Joe Brooks

Jan
2024

Real Talk About The Town

Real Talk About the Town is a community forum where the Brotherhood of Elders Network interviews candidates about the most relevant issues facing our communities. In these installments, you will hear from candidates for the Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 4 and District 5. They will be answering the questions that are most important to our families, youth and our communities. Use the timestamps to navigate through the four questions in the videos.

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Bese Saka Initiative

Bese Saka Initiative

The Brotherhood of Elders Network has partnered with the San Francisco Foundation to create the Bese Saka Initiative to …

Remeberance Of Baba Joe Brooks

Remeberance Of Baba Joe Brooks

He will forever be missed Joe Brooks Our elder, Baba Joe Brooks has joined the ancestors. Baba Joe dedicated his life to the betterment of our community, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of those he touched. His commitment...

General Meeting

General Meeting

Brothers and Babas, come join us for the Brotherhood Of Elders Network general monthly meeting. We have Breakfast, Brotherhood, and Big Ideas. Our general meetings consist of participants and community members who together to...

Curriculum

The Art Of Being A Black Man

The Art Of Being A Black Man curriculum is filled with leadership and manhood development content. Brotherhood Of Elders Network holds workshops to teach, train and share the curriculum.