Spark the Change Colorado
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Staff
    • Our Partners
    • Our Impact
  • Our Programs
    • SparKnowledge >
      • Board Service
      • VETP
    • Nonprofit & Corporate Engagement
    • Empowering Aging (55+) >
      • Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
      • Senior Companion Program
    • Mental Wellness Program >
      • Partner
      • Volunteer with MWP
      • Spark Health Corps
      • Supervision & Workforce Development
    • Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award
  • Volunteer
  • Upcoming Events
    • Global Volunteer Month
    • Spark Speaker Series
    • Heart of Pueblo
  • Donate
  • Contact Us

Meet Our Staff

SPARK SERVICE
WE FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY AND THEN BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SPARK CHANGE. TOGETHER, WE IGNITE NEW FRIENDSHIPS OVER SHARED GOALS AND FUEL TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT WHERE IT IS NEEDED THE MOST. 

Spark Staff

Picture
Kelly Groen
Executive Director

Picture
Brooks Bryant
Director of Operations

Community & Corporate Engagement (CCE):

Picture
​​Emily Garrigus
Community Engagement Manager
​
Statewide
[email protected]

Marketing & Communications:

Picture
Madison Taylor
Director of Marketing & Communications
​​
Statewide

[email protected]

Mental Wellness Program:

If you are seeking mental health services with our Mental Wellness Program, please call our intake line at 720-262-3273.
​
For crisis services call or text the Colorado Crisis Hotline: 1-844-493-TALK (8255)
Picture
Dena Rodriguez-Leach, BSW, MSW, MPPA, Clinical Specialist
Mental Wellness Program Director
​
​Statewide​
[email protected]
Picture
​Barb Knapp
Spark Health Corps Manager

National Service Program- Statewide
[email protected]
Picture
​Tonya Johnson
Southern Colorado Program Manager

Pueblo & Colorado Springs
[email protected]
Picture
Karla Perez
Mental Wellness Program Manager

Denver
[email protected]
Picture
L. Cope
Volunteer Experience Manager

Statewide
[email protected]

Empowering Aging:
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)

Picture
​​Josie Boynton
Empowering Aging: RSVP Director
Statewide
[email protected]
Picture
​​Nancy Harris
Empowering Aging: RSVP Manager
Alamosa County
[email protected]
Picture
Angela Clark
Empowering Aging: RSVP Manager
Montezuma County
[email protected]
Picture
Steffany Tucker
Empowering Aging: RSVP Outreach Coordinator
Huerfano & Las Animas County
[email protected]

Empowering Aging:
Senior Companion Program

Picture
​​Laura Kinder
Senior Companion Program Director
Statewide
[email protected]
Picture
Seth Hyman
Senior Companion Program Manager

Denver
[email protected]
Picture
​​John Remillard
National Service Programs Administrator
Statewide
[email protected]
Spark Change! Donate
Our Partners:
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Picture
Spark the Change Colorado     ​|     3399 Holly St.     |     Denver, Co 80207 
Donate
Contact Us
Accessibility
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Staff
    • Our Partners
    • Our Impact
  • Our Programs
    • SparKnowledge >
      • Board Service
      • VETP
    • Nonprofit & Corporate Engagement
    • Empowering Aging (55+) >
      • Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
      • Senior Companion Program
    • Mental Wellness Program >
      • Partner
      • Volunteer with MWP
      • Spark Health Corps
      • Supervision & Workforce Development
    • Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award
  • Volunteer
  • Upcoming Events
    • Global Volunteer Month
    • Spark Speaker Series
    • Heart of Pueblo
  • Donate
  • Contact Us