Board Members

Alex Bove, Ph.D. – Vice President and Board Member

Besides being a Board Member at MCGC, Alex is also an Assistant Professor at the Community College of Philadelphia, where he teaches writing and literature, as well as a sexuality scholar and educator specializing in the study of Men and Masculinities. When he is not teaching or curating the Talk Like a Man Project, a social media conversation about 21st Century masculinity, he enjoys baking, riding motorcycles, hiking in the woods, and playing board games.

Jake Horowitz

Jake is a therapist in private practice and works part-time as a behavioral health consultant at an HIV/AIDS clinic at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. His private practice and professional interests are centered around working with male-identified clients exploring issues related to identity and masculinity, relationships, and other socioemotional issues. Jake is also pursuing training as a sex therapist through the University of Michigan’s Sex Therapy certificate program.

Devin Hamilton

Devin has dedicated his career to advancing workforce development strategies that focus on communities with barriers to employment. Currently at PowerCorpsPHL (PCPHL), he directs and oversees Philadelphia-based programs that support young adults affected by poverty, the criminal justice system, and lack of economic opportunity. At PCPHL, he has helped implement work-based learning programs that serve as pipelines to careers while supporting individual’s social and emotional growth. Prior to that, Devin worked at Community Integrated Services where he managed a team of Business Developers; each overseeing a caseload of 18-25 job seeking individuals, throughout Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery and Chester Counties. Devin was born and raised in Philadelphia and holds an MBA from La Salle University.