Chalmers Innovate: Online March 6- April 24, 2025

TheChalmers Center for Economic Development at Covenant Collegehelps God’s people rethink poverty and respond with practical biblical principles so that all are restored to flourishing.

The Chalmers Center

Chalmers Innovate: Online
Thursdays, 12-2pm Eastern Time

Innovate teaches you the biblical framework, principles, and practical steps for improving or developing effective poverty alleviation ministries.When:Thursdays, Noon–2pm Eastern Time Zone from March 6- April 24, 2025You'll join a LIVE 2-hour video call each week with the Chalmers Innovation team as they lead you and like-minded church and nonprofit leaders through our innovation process.Where:You’ll access training via Zoom video conferencing.How:Each week you’ll spend 2 hours in class (online via Zoom) and around 2 hours outside of class working on your team design.You’re gaining access to:<ul><li>8 live online classes that teach your team how to practically help without hurting.</li><li>Chalmers' A Field Guide to Becoming Whole and innovation tools to build your own effective poverty alleviation ministry.</li><li>A community of like-minded church and nonprofit leaders learning to improvise the kingdom, together.</li><li>When Helping Hurts and Becoming Whole co-author, Dr. Brian Fikkert.</li></ul>You will need:<ul><li>A team of 3-7 people to go through the process with you.</li><li>A copy of <a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/a-field-guide-to-becoming-whole/" title="https://www.moodypublishers.com/a-field-guide-to-becoming-whole/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">A Field Guide to Becoming Whole</a> for each member of your team. <a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/a-field-guide-to-becoming-whole/" title="https://www.moodypublishers.com/a-field-guide-to-becoming-whole/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Physical copies</a> and an <a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/a-field-guide-to-becoming-whole/?variationCode=978-0-8024-9805-2" title="https://www.moodypublishers.com/a-field-guide-to-becoming-whole/?variationCode=978-0-8024-9805-2" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ebook version</a> are both available from Moody Publishers. Use promo code CHALMERS at checkout to save 30%.</li><li>A stable high-speed internet connection for Zoom calls.</li></ul>Training is offered in English. Training times are all posted in Eastern time zone.

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