I want you to hear from my friend Tom: “I know first-hand that Innové enables business professionals, like me, to utilize work skills to provide a valued role in helping others. As a marketing and public relations professional, my professional skills are not always an obvious fit in the mission field. Innové challenges that perspective to enable a wide range …
Why Partner with the Church?
I have to be honest: several people have advised Innové Studios to leave the Church behind. They say that the money and influence is in private, corporate, and community foundations and that Innové Studios should work among foundations instead of within church congregations. But the mission of Innové Studios is to the Church. So why not chase the money? First, I believe in people. Churches …
Calling All Church Leaders
Innové Studios empowers churches to coach, resource, and launch social innovation ideas in their own communities. It is a pioneering method for missions and congregational engagement, adding focus and innovation that congregations need. The secret sauce is that it unleashes the power of church congregations, let members do what they do best, whether it be marketing, legal, finance, or more. …
Pioneering Ideas Require Boldness
Jesus commanded his followers with a simple message to care for the least, the last, the lost, and the lonely. But that simple message can sometimes feel very…complicated. Thoughtfully loving our neighbor now includes phrases such as “social entrepreneur”, “impact investment”, “when helping hurts”, and “social investment.” But this is good. In addition to having a heart for mission, …
Panel Discussion: Young Social Entrepreneurs Share Their Early Experiences
Our process is about helping churches think about and leverage their assets differently. When Colonial Church did a second round of Innové, they recognized they had a new asset that could be offered to the social entrepreneur community: the experience of their first round social entrepreneurs. These first round winners now had two years of hands-on experience, all having successfully …
Houston First Presbyterian Case Study
Learn how Innové Studios revolutionized the mission impact of Houston First Presbyterian Church.
Quotes from Mentors and Coaches
Read quotes from our advocates, protégés, mentors, coaches, pastors, and more.
Watch How Coaching Works
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Linda Quote
Innové gave us a new perspective and vision for what mission could be and opened us up to new possibilities.
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