by Laura Wingfield | Feb 17, 2022
Volunteers breathe life into a small non-profit. Here at SPARC Hope, we run on a four-person staff, only two of which are full time employees. You may ask how do we keep our pantry up to code, our records up to date, thank our donors, plan events, and everything else...
by Laura Wingfield | Feb 9, 2022
As many of you have noticed, the cost of utilities have increased substantially over the past few months. This can be alarming to those on a fixed budget, such as the single parents in our program. Home owners can use building maintenance to save on utility costs, but...
by Laura Wingfield | Apr 13, 2020
We have two more client updates, then we will circle back around on how all of your clients are doing several weeks into this crisis. When we spoke to Mom AC weeks ago, she said she is home for two weeks on paid medical leave as a precaution, due to someone at her...
by Laura Wingfield | Apr 12, 2020
Another two clients shares stories during this time. Mom A and her daughter, age 4, are both home- no daycare, workplace closed. She is also working on getting unemployment. She is also trying to pick up some hours at Dollar General or someplace that will hire. She...
