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This is an official Spark Success social media channel for those who support the mission of Spark Success.

Spark Success was designed by four West Michigan intermediate school districts (Allegan, Kent, Muskegon, and Ottawa) in collaboration with the Doug & Maria DeVos Foundation to raise awareness of the multiple paths to successful careers and happy lives. Our social media channels are designed to share useful information and great storytelling. We welcome comments, and we will do our best to respond

to inquiries in a timely manner. Endorsements and personal or company promotions are not permitted. By using or accessing a Spark Success social media channel, you agree to comply with that specific social network's Terms and Conditions. We will delete any content that is a violation of these terms or is contrary to our campaign’s values. Personal attacks, vulgarity, sexism, or racism will not be tolerated and will be deleted immediately. Comments not related to the original post may also be deleted. We reserve the right to remove or ban any user for comments that violate our Terms of Use. By accessing, affiliating with, or commenting on this page, your identity may be visible to third parties not affiliated with Spark Success. In addition, third parties may be able to access your profile and personal information. Spark Success and its affiliates are not responsible for access to your identity, profile, or personal information by third parties. It is the express responsibility of the user, or his/her parent or guardian, to protect the user’s identity, profile, and personal information.

12/18/2021

It’s the holiday season! On behalf of the Spark Success campaign, we wish you and your family the happiest of holiday seasons!

12/16/2021

Our “Best of the Blog” list continues as we close out 2021! We’ve already posted part one earlier this week of some of our favorites on the Spark Success Now Blog. Here’s part two: https://bit.ly/2ZMRxcx

12/14/2021

Since we launched the campaign in the spring, we have been proud to consistently produce content for our Spark Success Now Blog. We took some time & curated some of our favorite posts from the past year into this year-end “Best of the Blog” list. Here's part 1: https://bit.ly/3dfbpIc

12/11/2021

“Nothing starts without a dream. You have to see it before you can actually do it. If you’re not passionate about it, it’s not sustainable.” Words of wisdom from West Michigan graduate Darin Jemison.

12/09/2021

On November 18, we hosted our first Spark Success Learning Series, a webinar highlighting the often overlooked issue of family engagement in postsecondary planning. We invited educators from around our four-county area to attend. In addition, we welcomed guest speakers who work in family engagement daily in Alexandria City Public Schools in Virginia. Here are some of the key takeaways from the webinar that schools can keep in mind when working to engage families in our newest blog post: https://bit.ly/3xQp4yX

12/07/2021

One of the Spark Success campaign highlights this past year was featuring the real stories of real people right here in West Michigan. These stories of real West Michigan graduates from Allegan, Kent, Muskegon and Ottawa counties showcase the multiple pursuits a person can explore in a sometimes winding pathway that ultimately leads to a strong sense of purpose and a fulfilling career. We celebrate the fact that every individual is unique, and we are proud to be presenting their stories as part of this campaign. We present to you some of the best Real Stories of 2021: https://bit.ly/3DbrFVr

12/04/2021

Looking for weekend reading material? Why not catch up on the Spark Success Now blog? Learn more about our campaign and about how and why you should Ignite Their Purpose! https://bit.ly/35KtVoo

12/02/2021

During our Spark Success Learning Series webinar on Thursday, we learned more about CareerPoint. What is CareerPoint and how can it help students find their place in the world of work? Learn more about it in this blog Q&A with West Michigan Works’ Robel Rezene: https://bit.ly/3CPPh2A

11/30/2021

The new issue of our email newsletter Ignite hits inboxes on Wednesday. This once-monthly newsletter features West Michigan graduates, articles we’re reading about career exploration, videos and so much more! Want to receive the newsletter? Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3wkj67A

11/25/2021

Wishing West Michigan families a happy and safe Thanksgiving holiday! Enjoy!

11/23/2021

It all starts with a spark. From hobbies to play time and observing what our “heroes” do, a career pathway can be ignited in a moment. Let’s help students discover ALL the possibilities!

11/20/2021

Like to listen to podcasts on the go? Why not learn about career exploration while you are in your car or working at home? We’ve created a collection of various podcasts that focus on the topic of career exploration and career pathways for your listening pleasure. https://bit.ly/3ouerNC

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