CareNoteIn the Media
Discover how CareNote is transforming pastoral care through innovation and dedication to serving faith communities.
Featured on the Care Ministry Podcast by Hope Made Strong
Turning Compassion Into Action: How CareNote Helps Churches Scale Care
In this deeply personal and practical conversation, Donnell Wyche joins Laura Howe of Hope Made Strong to explore how churches can build sustainable, scalable systems for pastoral care. Drawing from over two decades of ministry and software development, Donnell shares the story behind CareNote and the urgent need for tools that help churches track, assign, and follow up on careâwithout dropping the ball.
- Why undocumented care isn't just an admin issueâit's a ministry gap
- The four-step Care Protocol: Receive, Respond, Report, Follow-Up
- How CareNote decentralizes care and empowers volunteers
- Stories from real churches: 1,200 in-person visits, birthday texts that build belonging, and reports that actually get read
- How integrating with tools like Planning Center, Breeze, and ParishSOFT streamlines care workflows
"When someone shares a transition or need, they're not always asking for helpâbut they are hoping to be seen.Listen to the Episode
Every disclosure at the church door is an invitation to love someone better. CareNote helps us respond with intentionality."
â Donnell Wyche
Featured on The Center for Transforming Engagement
Navigating Clergy Burnout: Challenges, Fault Lines, and Resilience
In this candid panel discussion, Reverend Donnell Wyche joins fellow clergy members to explore the complex challenges of pastoral ministry, particularly focusing on clergy burnout, resilience, and the enduring call to ministry.
Key Discussion Points
- Impact of pandemic strain and virtual ministry adaptation
- Navigating social justice fault lines in congregations
- Practical strategies for maintaining resilience in ministry
- Building support networks and finding renewed purpose
"For every person who complains or leaves, your church serves a purpose for those who haven't found a home. God will send people to take the places of those who depart."
Featured on Peter Loving's Podcast
A Conversation with Donnell Wyche: Building SaaS Tools for Pastoral Care
In this engaging podcast, Donnell Wyche shares his journey of combining pastoral experience with software development to create a powerful tool for pastoral care.
Key Highlights
- Journey from corporate tech to building tools for nonprofits
- Building an MVP in just five days and gaining the first paying customer
- Growing to 176 customers with a 15% conversion rate
- Practical advice for SaaS founders in the faith tech space
"CareNote isn't just softwareâit's a ministry partner that helps care teams turn compassion into action. The key is focusing on what users need and delivering it efficiently."
Featured on Starter Stories
How Donnell Wyche Grew CareNote to Serve 200K Congregants
Starter Stories highlights the journey of Donnell Wyche, founder of CareNote, and how he turned his dual expertise as a pastor and software developer into a groundbreaking tool for pastoral care.
Key Highlights
- Development journey from concept in 2021 to major platform rewrite in 2023
- Growth to serving over 300,012 congregants through comprehensive care tracking
- Integration with major Church Management Systems
- Innovative approach to solving pastoral care administrative challenges
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