*NEW Wednesday Resource Webinars

Join a weekly, open forum for Spark Members to connect, collaborate, and learn best practices. Each webinar will have a central topic of discussion, but Members are encouraged to bring any questions they may have! This is a safe space for community leaders to expand their knowledge in a variety of categories, including volunteer engagement, best practices, and more!

Now Hiring RSVP Staff in 7 Counties!

Beginning April 1st, 2021, Spark the Change Colorado will be adding the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) to our programming in 7 counties. We are currently hiring RSVP Managers in the following counties: Alamosa, Huerfano, Los Animas, Montezuma, Park, Jefferson, and Broomfield. Apply Today!

*NEW Community Connection Events!

These mini, virtual volunteer fairs invite 3-5 member organizations that address a specific impact area to present to an audience of select volunteers who are near the volunteer site and have expressed an interest in or have the skills organizations have requested. Next Event Impact Area: Mental Health, Tuesday 5/18 @ Noon. Confirmed Organizations: Spark's Mental Wellness Program & Bullying Recovery Resource Center!

Points of Light NEW Civic Life Today Magazine

As society changes, we are seeing an evolution in how people give back and get involved. 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. Current issues available: Purchase Power, Your Voice, Listen & Learn, and Volunteer!

Receive the Latest News and Resources by Subscribing Today!

At Spark the Change Colorado, we aim to Empower Changemakers and Ignite Service! One way we do this is by serving as a volunteer resource center with all the latest news, opportunities, and information on all things Volunteerism. Sign up for our newsletters today!

Fight Hunger in Your Local Community with Harvest Pack!

Spark the Change Colorado partners with Harvest Pack to offer meal packaging opportunities to organizations that want a hands-on volunteer opportunity that feeds those in need. Volunteer, donate, and fight hunger, today!

Volunteers Needed!: April 2, 11, 13, & 17. Sign Up Now!

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

*NEW 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!

April VETP Series is Now FULL

For many nonprofit organizations, volunteer help is vital, and April is Global Volunteer Month! Looking to learn ways to recruit, train, and recognize volunteers in your organization this April? VETP (formerly VMTS) is perfect for you! Discover how your nonprofit can run a volunteer program, cultivate leaders and benefit from volunteer expertise.

April Series is FULL, Waitlist Now Available.

*NEW Member Benefits!

As a Spark the Change Colorado Member, you have instant access to benefits and opportunities for volunteer recruitment, retention, and recognition. Our events, programs, and resources are skillfully created with Colorado Changemakers in mind! Gain access to these benefits, discounts, events & trainings and more!

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