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Carrying the Vision Forward

At LumenSparQ, we believe in the power of quiet leadership, the kind that uplifts communities and inspires change…

Aug 4, 20251 min read
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Threads of Generosity: How the ISS Trade Show Led to a Heartwarming Donation for LumenSparQ

Each year, I attend the Impressions Expo (ISS) in Long Beach, an essential event for those in the…

Jan 26, 20253 min read
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Coming Together for Fire Relief

In times of crisis, community is more important than ever. Today, LumenSparQ joined Safe Place for Youth (SPY)…

Jan 19, 20253 min read
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Stronger Together

As Los Angeles faces the challenges brought by the Palisades, Eaton, and other ongoing fires, we are reminded…

Jan 13, 20251 min read
Bringing Joy to the Community

Bringing Joy to the Community

On December 21, 2024, LumenSparQ had the privilege of participating in the St. Margaret’s Center Christmas Program at…

Dec 25, 20243 min read
Volunteers working on packing the food boxes for distribution.

Celebrating Community Resilience: Food Distribution Day in Inglewood

This month, LumenSparQ had the privilege of supporting an inspiring food distribution event at Morningside High School in…

Dec 23, 20243 min read

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Welcoming Our Newest Lumenary: Alouette Cervantes-Salazar

Welcoming Our Newest Lumenary: Alouette Cervantes-Salazar

ByJohn UmekuboDec 13, 20252 min read

We are proud to welcome Alouette Cervantes-Salazar as the newest Lumenary in the LumenSparQ community. Alouette serves as the Coordinator of the Dream Resource Center at East Los Angeles College, where she works alongside students who are navigating some of the most complex and challenging circumstances in higher education today. Her work supports undocumented andContinue reading “Welcoming Our Newest Lumenary: Alouette Cervantes-Salazar”

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Passing It Forward

ByJohn UmekuboSep 2, 20253 min read

At LumenSparQ, we often remind ourselves that generosity doesn’t need to be complicated. Sometimes it’s as simple as recognizing a need, sharing what you have, and trusting that your gift…

Chris Olivares and the ELAC Pop-Up Closet

Carrying the Vision Forward

ByJohn UmekuboAug 4, 20251 min read

At LumenSparQ, we believe in the power of quiet leadership, the kind that uplifts communities and inspires change without asking for recognition. Chris Olivares embodies that spirit. As the driving…

Donated shirts

Threads of Generosity: How the ISS Trade Show Led to a Heartwarming Donation for LumenSparQ

ByJohn UmekuboJan 26, 20253 min read

Each year, I attend the Impressions Expo (ISS) in Long Beach, an essential event for those in the apparel decoration industry. It’s a place to explore the latest technologies, style…