http://www.sparkventures.org Spark Ventures Podcasts en Spark Ventures Podcasts Spark Ventures no Spark Ventures info@sparkventures.org ℗ & © 2013 Spark Ventures 720 Thanks to our incredible community of investors our 5th Annual Wine Tasting was a great success. Because of you, we can have a positive, powerful and lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children in Nicaragua and Zambia. http://www.sparkventures.org/article/a-message-from-sparks-ceo-5th-annual-wine-tasting-is-a-success Fri, 22 Mar 2013 21:50:12 GMT Spark Ventures Thanks to our incredible community of investors our 5th Annual Wine Tasting was a great success. Because of you, we can have a positive, powerful and lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children in Nicaragua and Zambia. wine_tasting,invest,invite,ignite Get an update on the top three recent developments in Zambia... http://www.sparkventures.org/article/report-from-the-field-update-from-zambia Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:13:14 GMT Spark Ventures Get an update on the top three recent developments in Zambia... clinic,shoes,uniforms,one_day's_wages,poultry_farm,zambia Our newest parnership is already having a significant impact on the lives of children in Nicaragua. Read about developments since the November announcement. http://www.sparkventures.org/article/update-from-nicaragua-strengthening-las-tas Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:28:42 GMT Spark Ventures Our newest parnership is already having a significant impact on the lives of children in Nicaragua. Read about developments since the November announcement. nicaragua,partnership_update,meal_program Hope Community School’s head teacher, Mr. Ngoma, reports that all 31 of the grade 7 students who sat for the Government Exam this year have passed! This gives Hope Community School their second 100% passing record in as many years. This extraordinary success is a confirmation of the quality education Hope is providing the vulnerable children in their community. http://www.sparkventures.org/article/hope-community-school-finishes-another-year-of-outstanding-education Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:46:48 GMT Hope Community School’s head teacher, Mr. Ngoma, reports that all 31 of the grade 7 students who sat for the Government Exam this year have passed! This gives Hope Community School their second 100% passing record in as many years. This ... home_community_school,hope_children,education,accomplishments Have you traveled with Spark yet? Take the next step in supporting Spark Ventures by participating in one of our cross-cultural partnership trips! Travel with Spark to one of our partnering organizations this coming year. http://www.sparkventures.org/article/partnership-trip-dates-are-official Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:36:30 GMT Have you traveled with Spark yet? Take the next step in supporting Spark Ventures by participating in one of our cross-cultural partnership trips! Travel with Spark to one of our partnering organizations this coming year. partnership_trips Here at Spark, we’re grateful for our community of investors full of creative ways to support our work. Recently, the generous authors of “LOVE NOTES from the Heart ~ Reflections to Encourage and Inspire You!” have joined the ranks of Spark supporters striving to contribute to our work in a creative way. http://www.sparkventures.org/article/support-spark-love-notes-from-the-heart Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:02:21 GMT Spark Ventures Here at Spark, we’re grateful for our community of investors full of creative ways to support our work. Recently, the generous authors of “LOVE NOTES from the Heart ~ Reflections to Encourage and Inspire You!” have joined the ranks of Spark ... support_spark We just received exciting news that visas have been approved for two youth from Hope House Orphanage in Zambia to join us here in Chicago for our 5th Annual Fall Event! http://www.sparkventures.org/article/breaking-news-re-sparks-fall-event Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:16:01 GMT Spark Ventures We just received exciting news that visas have been approved for two youth from Hope House Orphanage in Zambia to join us here in Chicago for our 5th Annual Fall Event! fall_event,hope_house,hope_community_school Our Investor Spotlight series focuses on our growing community of dedicated supporters. For our second spotlight, Erin Dowland, our Director of Resource Development sat down with Wanda Botherton, recent Partnership Trip participant and Spark Stakeholder, to find out what excites her about Spark. http://www.sparkventures.org/article/investor-spotlight-wanda-brotherton Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:23:28 GMT Spark Ventures Our Investor Spotlight series focuses on our growing community of dedicated supporters. For our second spotlight, Erin Dowland, our Director of Resource Development sat down with Wanda Botherton, recent Partnership Trip participant and Spark ... investor_spotlight,spark_stakeholders,partnership_trips Save the date! Tickets for our 5th Annual Fall Event, Celebrate Impact | Ignite the Future, will go on sale September 14th. The event is November 9th at the Chicago Cultural Center and we guarantee you won't want to miss it! http://www.sparkventures.org/article/fall-event-tickets-on-sale-september-14th Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:27:59 GMT Spark Ventures Save the date! Tickets for our 5th Annual Fall Event, Celebrate Impact | Ignite the Future, will go on sale September 14th. The event is November 9th at the Chicago Cultural Center and we guarantee you won't want to miss it! fall_event,chicago_cultural_center Spark will be participating in the 23rd Annual African Festival of the Arts over Labor Day weekend. We hope to see you there! http://www.sparkventures.org/article/african-festival-of-the-arts Sat, 18 Aug 2012 17:26:52 GMT Spark Ventures Spark will be participating in the 23rd Annual African Festival of the Arts over Labor Day weekend. We hope to see you there! african_festival_of_the_arts,chicago