Ways to Get Involved with Branches Worldwide

Do you feel called to be part of our global network of faith-driven entrepreneurs? We have opportunities for anyone who wants to get involved and join in our mission. Here are five ways to get involved:

Become a Leader

Become one of our Leaders around the world. If you currently have an entrepreneurial endeavor that serves your community and Christ, we invite you to apply to be a Branches Worldwide Leader. Our Leaders are given access to mentors, consultants, and resources to help their business thrive. Criteria to become a Leader include:

Being the CEO of a business in the scale, or mature, stage (not a startup)
Having a robust faith in Christ, and understanding the redemptive value of your business
Must be between the ages of 25 and 40
Being native to the country you represent
English language proficiency

If you or someone you know someone meets these criteria, we encourage you to get involved or nominate a candidate.

Become a Mentor

Our Mentors are experienced business leaders who are willing to invest their time and energy to help our Leaders fulfill their God-given vision. Ideally, Mentors will inspire Leaders to grow as business owner, and to grow in their faith. Mentors have the opportunity to learn about new cultures and communities. Branches Worldwide will provide Mentors with resources and leadership training to help them develop the most effective relationship with their Leader.

Become a Donor

Branches Worldwide exists because of our generous donors. Thoughtful gifts make a difference in the world through faith-based entrepreneurship. Donating to Branches Worldwide is an investment in Christian Leaders - creating opportunities in communities in need and transforming lives around the world. Gifts of any amount are deeply appreciated.

Become a Consultant

If you are a current faith-driven business professional, you may be able to assist Branches Worldwide Leaders as a consultant. Consultants resolve problems and help propel businesses through common roadblocks. They can assist with a wide range of areas, including business management, leadership, customer service, financial, and marketing skills. Branches Consultants will have the opportunity to travel around the world, meet with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds, and share their expertise with other Christian Leaders.

Share our Message

Even if these opportunities are not right for you at the moment, you still can help support Branches Worldwide by sharing our message in your community. We are dedicated to growing our network and helping Christian Leaders around the world connect and grow together. We are grateful for your interest in Branches Worldwide.

At Branches Worldwide, we exist to connect and empower a global network of high-impact entrepreneurs who use their businesses as a means to transform their communities. We believe every visionary leader should have the resources and relationships to help them impact their community. Contact us to learn more about becoming a Leader, Mentor, or donor.

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Faith-Driven Entrepreneurs as Agents of Change

By Elizabeth Rivas • 14 Mar, 2023

Faith-driven entrepreneurs, like our Branches Worldwide Leaders, can play a significant role in positively impacting their communities through their businesses. These individuals have a strong sense of purpose and a desire to make a difference in the world, which can drive them to create innovative solutions to community problems and to lead with integrity and compassion. One way faith-driven entrepreneurs can change their communities is by creating jobs and economic opportunities (like AJ in South Africa ). By starting and growing successful businesses, they can provide employment for local residents and stimulate economic growth. This can help to reduce poverty and improve the overall well-being of the community. Additionally, faith-driven entrepreneurs may choose to pay fair wages and provide good working conditions, which can help to improve the lives of their employees and their families. Another way faith-driven entrepreneurs can change their communities is by addressing social issues through their businesses. For example, they may choose to start a non-profit organization that provides services to those in need, as Alice has done for girls and women in Kenya. Such entrepreneurs may also choose to incorporate social and environmental responsibility into their for-profit business models. This can include implementing sustainable practices, fair trade policies and supporting local charities, which can help to improve the lives of people in their communities. Faith-driven entrepreneurs can also serve as role models for others in their communities, particularly for young people. By demonstrating the importance of hard work, perseverance, and integrity, they can inspire others to pursue their own business dreams and to strive for success in their own lives. Furthermore, their demonstration of faith in action through their businesses can serve as a powerful example of how one can live out one's values and beliefs in the world. Faith-driven entrepreneurs can also serve as leaders in their communities. They use their influence and resources to bring about positive change through various initiatives, such as supporting local schools, promoting environmental conservation, and working to improve the overall quality of life for their community members. Our Leader, David , is doing exactly this in his international school in India. Our Branches Worldwide Leaders are proving the multitude of positive effects that faith-driven entrepreneurs can have in their communities. From providing direct assistance through jobs or providing services to those in need to being a source of inspiration for others, these entrepreneurs are creating change that will reverberate across geography and generations. At Branches Worldwide , we exist to connect and empower a global network of high-impact entrepreneurs who use their businesses as a means of transforming their communities. We believe every visionary leader should have the resources and relationships to help them impact their community. Contact us to learn more about becoming a Leader , Mentor , or Donor .

Merging Business Mentorship and Christian Mentorship

By Elizabeth Rivas • 30 Jan, 2023

Business mentorship can be a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and professionals looking to grow and succeed in their careers. A business mentor is an experienced individual who can provide guidance, support, and advice to help you navigate the often complex and unpredictable world of business. Meanwhile, Christian mentorship is a type of mentorship that involves a Christian mentor providing guidance, support, and advice to a mentee, with a focus on spiritual and moral development. Branches Worldwide Mentors serve as both business and Christian Mentors. We believe that faith and business can not only coexist, but that they can mutually strengthen each other. Our Mentors not only guide our Leaders in pragmatic elements of business, but also in their spiritual journeys. One of the key benefits of business mentorship is the opportunity to learn from someone who has first-hand knowledge of the field. Our Mentors share their own experiences, insights, and lessons learned, helping our Leaders avoid common pitfalls and to make better decisions. This can be especially useful for those who are just starting out in their career, as they may not have the same level of experience or knowledge as more seasoned professionals. Our Mentors also serve as role models, offering guidance and support as the Leader navigates their own faith journey. They may provide biblical teaching and encouragement, as well as offer practical advice and application of the scriptures. Another benefit of merging Christian and business mentorship is the opportunity to network and build professional relationships with other entrepreneurs of faith. Mentors can introduce Leaders to other like-minded industry professionals, giving Leaders the chance to expand their network and strengthen their spiritual development. Overall, mentorship is an invaluable resource for Christians looking to grow in their faith and navigate the challenges of life and business. We at Branches Worldwide are honored to work with a number of such individuals. At Branches Worldwide , we exist to connect and empower a global network of high-impact entrepreneurs who use their businesses as a means of transforming their communities. We believe every visionary leader should have the resources and relationships to help them impact their community. Contact us to learn more about becoming a Leader , Mentor , or Donor .