by Genevieve Dack-Tittley | Oct 26, 2017 | Blog, Match Outcomes, Social Enterprise
What a difference a year makes. Back in 2016 Art Ladd, Executive Director of BUILD (Building Urban Industries for Local Development), a local social enterprise that creates training and employment opportunities for people with multiple barriers to employment,...
by Genevieve Dack-Tittley | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog
In the spirit of Global Pro Bono Week, Spark is hosting Tell Us What Hurts. At this lunch hour event we stay true to our matchmaking service comparison and go one step further to host what can best be described as a speed dating session. There isn’t any stale...
by Genevieve Dack-Tittley | Oct 5, 2017 | Blog
Join us for the 15th annual Gathering, October 20th at St. John’s High School I am new to the Gathering. My first experience was last year as a first year student in the Community Development/Community Economic Development program at Red River...
by Genevieve Dack-Tittley | Sep 26, 2017 | Blog
We’ve been thinking a lot about communications lately at Spark, specifically how challenging social media can be with its ever changing landscape. Post, viral, and tweet are all common social media terms now, but not so long ago they had very different meanings. A...
by Geoff | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog
When Ed Hildebrandt signed up as a pro bono consultant with Spark! he was delighted to be matched with a resource centre right in his own neighbourhood. But the HR advisor from Manitoba Hydro got even more out of the opportunity than he expected. Working with...
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