SPARK Academy: Butte County

03/29/2021

With glad and sincere heart our program has officially come to an end. It has been amazing getting to help build resistance in Butte Counties youth through the six domains of resiliency! So from our SPARK Academy staff and volunteers, thank you for joining us in person and virtually over the last two years!

03/08/2021

SPARK Academy Butte County is quickly coming to an end but we are excited for the new SPARK Academy session starting this week! We are also excited to announce our 2021 Spring Break session happening over 5 days, M-F; March 15-19, 2021. Both sessions are completely new and any former SPARK Academy participants are welcome to join one session or the other!
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02/19/2021

Fun fact: today NASA’s rover, Perseverance, landed successfully on Mars! Today, a total coincidence also took place, our weekday SPARK Virtual Academy k-1st graders learned about... you guessed it, PERSEVERANCE!

02/10/2021

Not all hero’s wear capes! Thank you Manager Emma Chic-fil-a on Date & Madison Ave for saving the day with those 100 salt packets!!! You Rock!! (And lunch was amazing😋)

02/05/2021

We have four sessions of SPARK Academy left! Don’t miss out on our free program! Three Sessions are currently open and available. Register your child(ren) here:

https://kwiksurveys.com/s/qDjAs3Sv?fbclid=IwAR2m-_YujgY9WOTupqarsc1gVDJ0neWalQrPfRDcRce9tL4XCZEvql2IUgw #/0

Wildfires have significantly impacted the children of Butte County for the past two years and SPARK Academy Butte County is an American Red Cross grant-funded, research-informed arts resilience program aimed at helping children process loss, discuss emotions, ​build confidence and resilience life-...

01/24/2021

“When caring hearts meet willing hands, volunteers are created, who then plant seeds of love that help countless hearts grow.”

Thank you to all of our volunteers who are currently assembling art supplies for our upcoming SPARK Academy! We could not do this with out you!

Laura is busy cutting out circles from card stock so the kids can make a fun zen tangle.

12/09/2020

Autumn is like a chameleon, constantly changing its colors. Enjoy the last colorful days of Autumn with your families, gather leaves and make some Art projects. 🍂

11/17/2020

We all miss meeting in person but we are still thankful to all of our volunteers who have the heart to serve our participants online during our fall 2020 session. Happy Monday SPARKsters!

We are so grateful for our for their beautiful smiles and hearts to serve our participants during our Fall 2019 Session. Happy Thanksgiving!
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09/30/2020

We are getting super excited tonight as 17 busy volunteers work together to safely get all of the art boxes ready to be delivered! Chalk is just one of the fun art supplies we are including!

05/02/2020

Here is a fun activity to do from home! You can make your own masks to help spread some good vibes and make people smile!