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SPARK PLUS -
STRENGTHENING SMALL BUSINESS CAPACITY

Create Campaign's SPARK PLUS is a mastery series that strengthens
small business capacity in financial, legal, sales and marketing.

SPARK PLUS presents next-level learning from Create Campaign, a trusted and proven entrepreneurship education, technical assistance and funding support organization assisting business owners to position their companies for greater success.

Through SPARK PLUS, participants will experience a deeper depth of entrepreneurial learning and coaching. Intentionally curated, this curriculum reflects 10-plus years of Create Campaign’s learnings working with thousands of entrepreneurs and the insights of an accomplished group of business leaders and educators who contributed to creating this six-week intensive.

Whether you've graduated from SPARK or another multi-week, cohort-based curriculum,
SPARK PLUS is your next best step for success.

MEET YOUR SPARK PLUS INSTRUCTORS

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Christina Long, President/CEO of Create Campaign, Inc. and Owner/Principal Consultant, CML Collective, LLC and
Ti'Juana Hardwell, Spark Program Director and Founder/Principal Consultant, Mamarazzi Communications, LLC 

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INAUGURAL
SPARK PLUS COHORT

Courses for approved participants
run June 16-July 28, 2026

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Recruitment for
SPARK PLUS is now open.
The first step of the SPARK PLUS journey is attending an information session.
Interested participants must be graduates of Spark or another multi-week, cohort-based entrepreneurship education curriculum.

Session 1: Tue. April 14 - 6-7 PM via Zoom. REGISTER
Session 2: Tue. April 21 - 6-7 PM via Zoom. REGISTER
Session 3: Tue. April 28 - Noon-1 p.m. via Zoom. REGISTER
Session 4: Tue. May 5 - 6-7 PM via Zoom. REGISTER
Session 5: Tue. May 12 - 6-7 PM via Zoom. REGISTER
Session 6: Tue. May 19 - 6-7 PM via Zoom. REGISTER

WHY
SPARK PLUS?

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Gain the
know-how to grow your operations and systems

Establish and maintain a consistent customer pipeline to anchor business growth

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Implement profitable and sustainable pricing models

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Increase overall business profit margins

Meet Our Spark Team

SPARK PLUS is supported by Create Campaign's Spark team, which includes the following:
 

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Ti'Juana Hardwell

Spark Program Director

Create Campaign, Inc.

Sana Christmann

Spark Program Coordinator,

Create Campaign, Inc. 

Amarah Gilmore

Spark Program Instructor,

Create Campaign, Inc. 

Shaunita Phillips

Spark Program Instructor,

Create Campaign, Inc. 

Cohort Learning Locations
Create Campaign has partnered with local companies and organizations to create a series of prime learning locations to enhance the Spark experience. 

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SPARK PLUS
COHORT LOCATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED

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COHORT LOCATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED

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COHORT LOCATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED

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COHORT LOCATIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED

Connect with us

If you have questions about participating in the information sessions or SPARK PLUS,
please contact spark@createcampaignks.com

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SPARK PLUS

SPARK PLUS is a
curriculum series created, in whole, by Create Campaign, Inc.

Special thanks to Create Campaign's board of directors for making this investment into SPARK PLUS and to the curriculum writing and review teams.
 

Curriculum writing and content review team members

  • Ti'Juana Hardwell, project lead

  • Christina M. Long, contributor

  • Shawn Bauman, Director, Driven Tax Services

  • Dr. Alicia Thompson, Associate Vice Provost for PreK-12 Engagement, Wichita State University; Retired USD 259 Superintendent of Public Schools

  • Curtis Whitten, President/CEO, VendTech

  • Bradley Dyer, Jr., Senior Business Development Officer, Credit Union of America

  • Tyrena Judie, Strategic Financial Executive | Certified Financial Social Work Educator | Banking, Wealth Management, Finance, Accounting & NonProfit Expert

  • Dr. Joyce McEwen Crane, Executive and Leadership coach and trainer

  • LaTonia Kennedy, Director of Family and Community Engagement, Wichita Public schools

  • Karena Castaneda, Administrative Coordinator, Create Campaign and Tax Professional, Toro Taxes

 

Create Campaign's SPARK PLUS expansion is made possible thanks to the sponsorship support of these fine organizations 

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Contributions to support the programming expansion are welcome.
To inquire, please contact Ti'Juana Hardwell, thardwell@createcampaignks.com

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