Civic Life Today Magazine

Civic Life Today is a new digital magazine, by Points of Light, comprised of nine issues that will each take an in-depth look at an element on the Civic Circle. We are offering a Civic Circle Discussion Series to take a deeper dive into each of the 9 Civic Life Today magazine issues and look forward to sharing more as the group progresses! Learn more

Mental Wellness Program

Spark the Change Colorado's Mental Wellness Program connects licensed and insured mental health professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to low-income Coloradans in need of counseling. Each year, the program connects over 1,000 individuals to free counseling and mental health services in their communities.

Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award

Do You Know an Outstanding Volunteer? Volunteers are the heart of our community and are a precious resource to nonprofit organizations. The vital work of volunteers throughout the Denver metropolitan community is recognized through the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award. Nominate an outstanding volunteer today for the chance to win $2,000 to designate to a non-profit agency of their choice. Now Seeking Volunteer Committee Members!

Monthly Volunteer Guide!

Due to COVID-19, we've experienced a shift in the ways community members are volunteering. Nonprofits are quickly adapting to offer new and creative ways to get involved. To keep up with this shift, we've decided to provide our traditionally annual Volunteer Guide on a monthly basis! We're so excited to share this new, magazine style Guide, NOW AVAILABLE!

Senior Companion Program

Spark the Change Colorado’s Senior Companion Program is celebrating its fourth year of operation this July. This vitally important program is part of AmeriCorps Seniors, a United States government agency. The Senior Companion Program engages individuals 55 years and better to realize the independence of older adults in their home and as a team, continue to be vibrant, contributing members of our communities.

Upcoming Event: Introduction to Board Service Training

Thur. February 24th, 2022- Virtual 

Board service is an opportunity to connect the goals and aspirations of individuals to organizations, making an impact on our society’s most pressing needs. Our recently updated Introduction to Board Service program will train you to serve as a board member and help you choose a board that is the right fit for your interests. Register Now!