Young Professionals of Spark

Young Professionals of Spark Young Professionals of Spark support the work of Spark Ventures through education, professional networking, fundraisers, events, and social media.

YPS is a community of young professionals who are interested in supporting Spark’s mission to educate and empower vulnerable children through grassroots partnerships. Spark’s Junior Board provides leadership for YPS by creating opportunities for socially-minded individuals in their 20s and 30s to meet and have a tangible impact through the work of Spark Ventures. To support this work, YPS hosts ev

ents, such as:
- Pub and bar get togethers
- Film, music and art showings and concerts
- WhirlyBall, Dave and Busters, and bowling nights
- Cubs, White Sox, Blackhawks, Fire, Bulls, Wolves, and Crush games
- Wine tasting and dinner parties

We are currently working with Partners in Zambia and Nicaragua. Learn more about our partners and work at www.sparkventures.org

*Want to get involved?*
If you receive emails from YPS and the Spark Jr. Board then you’re already a member. To get on the email list or get more involved, please email [email protected]. While we hope everyone contributes to Spark, there is no giving requirement to be a member of YPS. More information: http://www.sparkventures.org/get-involved/young-partners-of-spark/

Check out Spark Ventures' Annual Report. Just released today!!
02/08/2018

Check out Spark Ventures' Annual Report. Just released today!!

Announcing the release of our 2017 Annual Report! Dive into this fully digital report to learn about the highlights of the past year (a new partner in Mexico! a new preschool in Zambia! a sister-company for travel!), plus reflect on Spark's decade of impact as we close out your 10th anniversary year. sparkventures.org/2017annualreport

Join the Young Professionals of Spark (YPS) leaders to participate in a summer beach volleyball league at North Ave Beac...
07/18/2017

Join the Young Professionals of Spark (YPS) leaders to participate in a summer beach volleyball league at North Ave Beach on Thursday nights between August 3rd and September 21st. We're looking for people to sign up as players or as substitutes. Anyone is welcome to join! Please email Arnold if you and/or your friends are interested in signing up: [email protected].

07/10/2017

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YPS members Jessica Dangles and Samantha Loeffler working the booth at the Women in Travel Summit in Milwaukee!
04/22/2017

YPS members Jessica Dangles and Samantha Loeffler working the booth at the Women in Travel Summit in Milwaukee!

Check out this great feature on Ryan Jeffery, one of the travelers on our most recent Impact Travel trip to Zambia!
02/28/2017

Check out this great feature on Ryan Jeffery, one of the travelers on our most recent Impact Travel trip to Zambia!

08/26/2016

The YPS is pleased to announce that one of their members, Jessica Dangles, is featured as the Alumna spotlight for DePaul University. Take a look and learn more about her involvement with Spark Ventures.https://alumni.depaul.edu/Content/Areas/News/Archive/LAS/InsightsSummerl2016.pdf

Have you wanted to travel with Spark Ventures but haven't been quite ready to fund the trip? This may be your chance! Sp...
03/28/2016

Have you wanted to travel with Spark Ventures but haven't been quite ready to fund the trip? This may be your chance! Spark Ventures is raffling off a trip for two to Nicaragua, plus $1,000 towards your airfare. Follow the link below to sign up for the raffle. The winner will be announced at the upcoming Wine Tasting on on Thursday, April 28th, but there's no need to be present to win, so go ahead and sign up to support Spark Ventures and potentially win the impact trip of a lifetime!

www.sparkventures.org/raffle

– Spark trip must have a minimum of 6 other (regularly paying) travelers in order to be officially scheduled. If the minimum number of travelers is not met, Spark Ventures reserves the right to cancel the trip. If trip is canceled, voucher will remain valid for future trip dates.

Come out and enjoy the start of spring with the YPS! Join us at Black Rock Pub on Thursday, March 31st for free appetize...
03/20/2016

Come out and enjoy the start of spring with the YPS! Join us at Black Rock Pub on Thursday, March 31st for free appetizers and a cash bar. See you there!

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