Earth Day Gradients

The

Innovation

Summit

2023

hosted by intervarsity

greater los angeles


January 21, 2023

Calling all ​Freshmen & ​Sophomores

We are gathering freshmen and sophomores in the ​Greater Los Angeles region who are serving as ​apprentices & leaders, or have a desire to ​influence their campus to join us for a 1-day ​event focused on innovation.


We need your creativity and experiences to help ​come up with new and fresh ideas to help students ​like you on campus encounter God and find real ​relationships in community.


We hope that your ideas will help InterVarsity in ​GLA innovate our ministry, and that the training ​and development you receive in the process will ​inspire you in your (future) leadership.

What to ​Expect

01 Valuable Talks

Learn from InterVarsity staff and be ​inspired by scripture

02 Communal Ideation

Work together to come up with creative ​solutions to real world problems

03 Innovation Rou​ndtables

Gather with other students to help ​take ​ideas into reality on campus

04 Networking Space​

Opportunities to meet other students ​and​ learn from each other's ideas

Speakers & Facilitators

Jerome Mammen

Jerome has served on staff ​with InterVarsity Christian ​Fellowship for over 20 years. ​Currently he leads the ​undergraduate work in the ​four counties of Greater Los ​Angeles. He is pursuing a ​doctoral degree at Fuller ​Seminary, where his work is ​focused on the development of ​Christian leaders of color. ​Jerome and his family (Rani, ​Jayden & Kayla) live in Brea.

James Choung

Rev. Dr. James Choung serves ​as Vice President of Strategy ​& Innovation with ​InterVarsity/USA. He is also ​ordained with Vineyard USA ​and has written three books. ​For fun, he likes to travel ​with his wife, laugh with his ​two sons, spoil his daughter, ​bask in Los Angeles’ endless ​summer, and swing a racket in ​hopes of playing something ​like tennis.


Daniel Allen

Daniel currently serves as ​one of the Area Directors ​with InterVarsity in Orange ​County & the South Bay of Los ​Angeles. He loves coffee and ​coffee shop vibes, and is ​also an avid drummer - ​serving on the worship team ​at Newsong Church. Daniel ​lives with his wife, ​daughter, and puppy in ​Central ​Orange County.

Es​ther Jacobe

Esther is one of the Area ​Directors with InterVarsity ​in Orange County & the South ​Bay. She has been on staff ​for over 10 years, both on ​campus and as a supervi​sor. She is a low-key amateur​ baker and and a high-k​ey amateur basketball player. ​She is also a mom and lives ​in Orange County with h​er daughte​r, son, and husband.

Summit Schedule

Arrival (9:30A​M)

Keynote Speaker #1

Discussion

Lunch (Noon)

Communal Ideation

Networking Space

Innovation Roundtables

Campus Time

Dinner (6PM)

Keynote Speaker #2

Closing Takeaways

Departure (8PM)

Earth Day Gradients

Ready to ​Connect?

Reserve your spot

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Location

Fu​llerton Free Church

Date & Time

01​.21.23 from 10am-8pm

Cost

$1​0pp (includes lunch & dinner)