Innovation Insights

  • Authentic Youth Collaboration: The Launch Pad to Real Change 

    Diamond, Training & Capacity Building Manager at Youth Collaboratory, discusses the Youth Catalyst Team’s (YCT) involvement with Launch, as well as Youth Collaboratory’s approach to authentic youth collaboration.

    Authentic Youth Collaboration: The Launch Pad to Real Change 
  • A Spotlight on Innovation: Highlights from the 2025 Healthy Teen Network Conference 

    Launch partner Healthy Teen Network shares highlights from their annual national conference, which included for the first time an Innovation Showcase that enabled innovators to share their innovations and connect with each other.

    A Spotlight on Innovation: Highlights from the 2025 Healthy Teen Network Conference 
  • 5 Questions with Power to Decide’s Sarah 

    Launch spoke with Sarah, Power to Decide’s Senior Director, Innovation, Training, and TA, about Power to Decide’s role in Launch, her perspective on innovation, and what she most enjoys about participating in Launch.

    5 Questions with Power to Decide’s Sarah 
  • 5 Questions with Audience Choice Winner EmPOWERing K.I.N.G.S. 

    After they won the Audience Choice Award at Demo Day last month, we sat down with EmPOWERing K.I.N.G.S. (Knowledge Instills Next Generational Success) to talk about their curriculum and mentorship program to empower young Black men, their learnings from Launch, and their advice for future Launch teams.

    5 Questions with Audience Choice Winner EmPOWERing K.I.N.G.S. 

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