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A Life of Service

We are so very pleased to introduce Brooke Abbott, our latest SparQ hero! Brooke embodies resilience and advocacy,…

Nov 6, 20231 min read
Celebrating Our First SparQ Eco Grant Winners

Celebrating Our First SparQ Eco Grant Winners

We are delighted to shine a spotlight on the Oak Street Elementary Lunch Time Sorting Team, the deserving…

Oct 14, 20232 min read
Ripple Effect: A Game-Changing Approach to Youth Education and Civic Engagement

Ripple Effect: A Game-Changing Approach to Youth Education and Civic Engagement

In a world that’s more interconnected than ever, it’s crucial for our youth to be aware of the…

Oct 7, 20232 min read
A Summer Celebration: Beer Pong, a Birthday, and Benefaction

A Summer Celebration: Beer Pong, a Birthday, and Benefaction

Kapil (top left), Sandesha (bottom second from right), and a snapshot of all the people that came to…

Aug 27, 20232 min read
Rising High

Rising High

Her full story is out! Read about our most recent Lumenary, Naomi Lara, principal at RISE High School.…

Jul 24, 20231 min read
Empowering Heroes with Tailored Support

Empowering Heroes with Tailored Support

At LumenSparQ, we believe in the power of community and the transformative potential of individuals to create positive…

Jul 17, 20233 min read

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Spotlight on Renato Jimenez: Empowering Students Beyond the Classroom

ByJohn UmekuboDec 22, 20241 min read

Renato Jimenez, a sociology professor at Cal State Fullerton and East Los Angeles College, has dedicated his career to uplifting students in need. In 2019, he founded the ELAC Pop-Up Closet, a resource that has provided free clothing and essentials to over 3,000 students, helping them face challenges with confidence and dignity. Through his visionContinue reading “Spotlight on Renato Jimenez: Empowering Students Beyond the Classroom”

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LMS Pride Club’s Equal-I-Tea Journey

ByJohn UmekuboDec 10, 20243 min read

At LumenSparQ, we are honored to support passionate young changemakers through our Ember Projects, and our latest recipients are nothing short of inspiring. The LMS Pride Club, a group of…

Empowering Young Changemakers

Empowering Young Changemakers

ByJohn UmekuboApr 30, 20243 min read

We are excited to announce this year’s Ember Project recipients from Westside Neighborhood School (WNS), where four incredible student teams have demonstrated exemplary social entrepreneurship and community service. Celebrating with…