BEAR MEN OF ADELAIDE

COMMUNITY GROUP OF THE YEAR
NOMINATED FOR
Adelaide
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How would you describe yourself or your work in one sentence?
Broadening your social circle one event at a time.
Tell us a little about what you do
The Bear Men of Adelaide is a social group creating space for larger LGBTQ+ people to connect and belong. With events ranging from swimming and boardgames to casual drinks, there's something for everyone - because community should celebrate every interest and every person.
What impact or achievement are you most proud of this year?
At current we hold 82 memberships within the Bear men of Adelaide.
We strive to give back to the community by running fund raising through raffles to be able to offer more unique events to further drive home that we are committed to offering something for everyone of any age range.
So far we have been able to make some great memories and connections for men all over adelaide.
Why does your work matter to the community?
With 82 members and growing, the Bear Men of Adelaide is a thriving community built on connection. Through fundraising raffles and a diverse events calendar, we're committed to offering something for everyone - regardless of age or interest. Together, we've already created lasting memories and meaningful friendships across Adelaide.
What would you like voters to know when voting for you?
Help us spread the word, because everyone deserves to know there's a community out there made for them.