The SPARK Initiative
@SPARKcurriculum
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We cultivate human potential and resiliency, through education, mentoring & programs centered on an understanding of the mind that SPARKs innate mental health.
Tampa, FL
Joined May 2014
In this episode of the #FindYourSPARK Podcast, Jena explores the power of curiosity and how it often shows up in the most unexpected ways. Listen at the link below or on your favorite podcast platform!.
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Tune in this Wednesday at 2:00PM EST! đ.Makayla joins Bloom TV to share insights on evidence-based leadership and the power of mentoring programs to SPARK real change in youth and communities. Donât miss this inspiring conversation!
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Yesterday marked Mari, Chad, and Nicoleâs final mentoring session at Hillsborough Regional Juvenile Detention Center after six powerful weeks of connection, growth, and insight. #SPARKMentoring #JuvenileJustice #MentoringMatters #InnatePotential #Recovery
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Makayla and Ashley spent an inspiring week in Long Beach at ASCA! It was incredible connecting with so many passionate school counselors and district leaders, as well as reuniting with familiar faces and our amazing partner organizations. #ASCA2025 #SPARKMentoringPrograms
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#ThrowbackThursday to Summer 2023 âď¸.We spent the season sharing SPARKs and smiles at the Childrenâs Board Family Resource Centers in Temple Terrace, Brandon, and Plant City!. Thank you to these incredible communities for welcoming us!
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In this episode of the #FindYourSPARK Podcast, Stephanie celebrates her first year alcohol-free by sharing how listening to her SPARK transformed her relationship with alcohol. Listen at the link below or on your favorite podcast platform!.
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#ThrowbackThursday to last summer in Palm Springs! đ´. Five of our team members had the chance to ride the Aerial Tramway and take in the stunning viewsâbut what really made it unforgettable was the time spent together. Hereâs to more adventures, more bonding, and more growth!
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Our hearts are with Kerr County and all of Texas as communities face the devastation from recent flooding and heartbreaking loss. Weâre holding everyone affected in our thoughts and sending love, strength, and solidarity during this incredibly difficult time. đ
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Week 5 of mentoring at the Hillsborough Regional Juvenile Detention Center! . Today, Chad and Mari led a powerful review session focused on habits and labelsâguiding youth to recognize how their habitual thinking can shape (and reshape) their actions.
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In this episode of the #FindYourSPARK Podcast, Chad speaks about how overthinking the smallest things, like whether or not to text someone first, can reveal a deeper struggle. Listen on your favorite podcast platform or at the link below!.
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SPARK up the fun â itâs the 4th of July!. Wishing you a day full of fireworks, good vibes, and all the snacks your heart desires. #Happy4th #LetFreedomRing #IndependenceDay #USA
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Have you listened to this weeks' podcast yet?. Listen at the link below to hear why programs like SPARK matter and how a single conversation can plant the seed for hope and healing. #FindYourSPARK #YouthMentoring #SPARKMentoring #JuvenileJustice
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SPARK is soaking up every moment of a busy and impactful summerâand weâre only halfway through! âď¸ .Weâre energized by all weâve accomplishedâand even more excited for whatâs still to come! đ .#SPARKSummer #MakingAnImpact #MentorshipMatters #FindYourSPARK
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Mari and Chad kicked off week four of mentoring today at the Hillsborough Regional Juvenile Detention Center. They continue to show up with compassion, creating space for connection, reflection, and growth. đ . #SPARKMentoring #JuvenileJustice #InsighttoWellbeing
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In this episode of the #FindYourSPARK podcast, Mari reflects on the impact that the SPARK Mentoring Program is having on the young people at a Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center. Listen at the link below!.
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Makayla had a great first day at the ASCD Annual Conference + ISTELive 25! ⨠Hereâs to more inspired conversations ahead! #SPARKCurriculum #JoyfulLearning #StudentWellbeing #ISTELive25 #ASCD2025
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Our hearts are so full today đ We had the absolute joy of dropping off over 1,000 individually packaged snacks to the incredible team at A Kidâs Place for the children in their care. #CommunityLove #AKidsPlace #TheSPARKInitiative #NonprofitsSupportingNonprofits
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Have you listened to this weeks' podcast yet?. Tune in at the link below for a real and heartfelt reminder to slow down, let go of whatâs behind or ahead, and truly live in the moment. đ. #FindYourSPARK #LiveInTheMoment #NewEpisode
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Mari & Chad kicked off another impactful week of mentoring at the Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center! Weâre so grateful for our continued partnership with the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice!. #SPARKMentoring #MentoringMatters #InsighttoWellbeing
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In this episode of the #FindYourSPARK Podcast, Makayla opens up about her personal journey as a forward thinker. Tune in for an honest, heartfelt reminder about the power of being here, now. Listen at the link below!.
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