Create Campaign

Expert insight fuels entrepreneurial growth. Thank you to Christina Long with Create Campaign for presenting “Intellectual Property” and helping Spark Cohort 12 better understand how to protect and strengthen their businesses.

We’re excited to recognize the entrepreneurs selected for Create Campaign’s 12th Spark Community Business Academy!

Violet Washington and Zamaria Ball are among the 20 entrepreneurs participating in this hands-on, 12-week experience designed to strengthen real-world business skills and leadership. Their commitment to investing in themselves and their businesses is inspiring to watch.

Join us in celebrating their entrepreneurial journey.

✨Back by popular demand! Ready to learn how to read proposals to go for even more opportunities with major purchasers such as City of Wichita- Government? Register now for our How to Read RFPs workshop, a collaboration between Create Campaign and the City’s Purchasing Division. Details below!

It is with great excitement that we recognize the entrepreneurs selected to participate in Create Campaign’s 12th Spark Community Business Academy. Sheridan Mwangi Huerta-Ruiz and Toni Anderson are a part of our 20-person cohort, where hands-on learning is at the heart of Spark. These entrepreneurs receive professional headshots for use in advertising and marketing for their new and growing businesses.

Join us in recognizing these entrepreneurs.

✨Celebrating another business owner who took his knowledge and legally structured his company with Create Campaign's support. Help us congratulate Erick for reaching this incredible business milestone.

We’re excited to celebrate the entrepreneurs in Create Campaign’s 12th Spark Community Business Academy—like Oscar Martinez and Shaylynn Coleman!

Through hands-on experiences like visiting local businesses to explore how they operate, Spark participants sharpen their skills in pricing, customer service, branding and more. It’s practical learning they can immediately apply to their own ventures.

Entrepreneurs who complete the program gain an edge that positions them to grow and succeed.

Join us in recognizing these rising business leaders!

At Spark, entrepreneurs learn directly from industry professionals who share their expertise to help bring clarity and confidence to business growth. Thank you to our partners at Martin Pringle Law Firm for leading an insightful session on “Legal Structuring” for Spark Cohort 12!

Spark entrepreneurs have the incredible opportunity to learn from top industry experts who generously share their time and expertise to introduce new ideas and provide valuable insights. A special thank you to our partners at Network Kansas and Sophia Drouhard, who is also a Create Campaign board member, for presenting "Financing Your Business" to Spark Cohort 12!

It is with great excitement that we recognize the entrepreneurs selected to participate in Create Campaign’s 12th Spark Community Business Academy. Liz Parker and Melissa Schnieders are a part of our 20-person cohort. They participate in three business simulations that challenge them with real-life scenarios and set the goals for their businesses in these simulations to make a profit, learn business cycles and the importance of record keeping.

Join us in recognizing these entrepreneurs.

📣 Calling All Spark Alumni! 📣

Have you completed your annual alumni survey yet?

Your feedback helps us continue creating programs, resources, and opportunities that support entrepreneurs long after graduation. Plus, completing the survey unlocks your invitation to Spark Afterglow: An Alumni Kickback 🎉

✨ Reconnect with fellow alumni
🎁 Door prizes
📸 Content creation opportunities
🤝 Networking & community
💰 Bonus: you'll be entered for a chance to win a $100 gift card

Scan the QR code in the graphic, or check your email, to complete the survey in English or Spanish before May 29.

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