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Spotlight on Renato Jimenez: Empowering Students Beyond the Classroom

Renato Jimenez, a sociology professor at Cal State Fullerton and East Los Angeles College, has dedicated his career…

Dec 22, 20241 min read
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LMS Pride Club’s Equal-I-Tea Journey

At LumenSparQ, we are honored to support passionate young changemakers through our Ember Projects, and our latest recipients…

Dec 10, 20243 min read
Empowering Young Changemakers

Empowering Young Changemakers

We are excited to announce this year’s Ember Project recipients from Westside Neighborhood School (WNS), where four incredible…

Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Ember Project Recipients Starting A Fundraiser

This year, we will spotlight and support four teams of student changemakers. While their full stories are yet…

Apr 12, 20242 min read
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🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

You already know about the amazing Steps of Hope Campaign. Now, meet the hero behind the scenes. The…

Feb 12, 20241 min read

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Coming Together for Fire Relief

ByJohn UmekuboJan 19, 20253 min read

In times of crisis, community is more important than ever. Today, LumenSparQ joined Safe Place for Youth (SPY) in their incredible relief efforts, temporarily transforming their Access Center into a distribution hub to sort, pack, and distribute essential items to those affected by the recent fires. The devastation left behind by these fires has displacedContinue reading “Coming Together for Fire Relief”

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Stronger Together

ByJohn UmekuboJan 13, 20251 min read

As Los Angeles faces the challenges brought by the Palisades, Eaton, and other ongoing fires, we are reminded of the incredible strength, resilience, and compassion that define us. In these…

Bringing Joy to the Community

Bringing Joy to the Community

ByJohn UmekuboDec 25, 20243 min read

On December 21, 2024, LumenSparQ had the privilege of participating in the St. Margaret’s Center Christmas Program at Lennox Middle School. This heartwarming gathering brought together over 500 families for…

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Celebrating Community Resilience: Food Distribution Day in Inglewood

ByJohn UmekuboDec 23, 20243 min read

This month, LumenSparQ had the privilege of supporting an inspiring food distribution event at Morningside High School in Inglewood. Led by a collaboration between the Social Justice Learning Institute, Support…