Get Involved

Join our community and help create meaningful opportunities for adults with disabilities to thrive, connect, and belong.

Make a Difference Today

Whether you have time, talent, or treasure to share, there are many ways to support SPARC's mission and change lives in our community.

Volunteer

Share your time and talents directly with our participants. From program support to special events, every hour makes an impact.

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Donate

Your financial support funds programs, scholarships, and expansion to serve more adults with disabilities across Northern Virginia.

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Partner

Corporate partners help us expand our reach through sponsorship, employee engagement, and community investment.

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Shop

Purchase SPARC swag and apparel. Every purchase directly supports our programs and helps spread awareness in the community.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Program Support

Assist staff with daily activities including arts and crafts, games, music, and community outings. Work directly with participants to help them engage and thrive.

3-4 hours/week, weekdays

Special Skills

Lead a workshop in your area of expertise - art, music, cooking, fitness, technology, or other skills. Share your passion with our community!

Flexible, project-based

Event Support

Help with special events like An Evening to SPARCle, holiday celebrations, and community awareness events. Perfect for one-time volunteering!

Event-based

Administrative

Help with office tasks, mailings, data entry, and organizational projects. Perfect for volunteers who prefer behind-the-scenes support.

Flexible hours
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Corporate & Community Partners

Partner with SPARC to make a lasting community impact while engaging your employees and demonstrating your commitment to inclusion.

Sponsorship

  • An Evening to SPARCle Gala
  • Program Sponsorship
  • Scholarship Fund
  • Center Naming
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Employee Engagement

  • Group volunteer days
  • Skills-based volunteering
  • Board service
  • Matching gift programs
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In-Kind Donations

  • Art and craft supplies
  • Office equipment
  • Professional services
  • Event space or catering
Donate Goods

Fundraise for SPARC

Birthday Fundraiser

Ask friends and family to donate to SPARC instead of gifts for your birthday or special occasion.

Athletic Challenge

Run a marathon or complete a fitness challenge while raising funds for our programs.

Community Event

Organize a bake sale, trivia night, or other event with proceeds benefiting SPARC.

Workplace Campaign

Rally coworkers for dress-down days, raffles, or workplace giving initiatives.

Memorial Tribute

Honor a loved one by creating a fundraising page in their memory.

Social Campaign

Share your connection to SPARC on social media and invite your network to donate.

Ready to Start Your Fundraiser?

Contact us for resources, materials, and guidance to make your fundraiser a success.

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Join our community of supporters and help create opportunities for adults with disabilities to thrive.

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