SparkPoint Articles

  • Community Market Seeking Volunteers for Spring 2022
    The Skyline College Drive-Thru Community Market has distributed over 2.8 million pounds of free groceries since we launched in September 2020, but we couldn’t do it without student volunteer support. We are very excited to announce that this grocery distribution will continue January through May 2022 (no grocery distribution on 1/19/2022), but we need your help ...
  • Seeking Volunteers – Drive-Thru Community Market Extended Through May 2022!
    This past week marked the 65th Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Community Market! At this most recent weekly grocery distribution event we served 908 families under the leadership of the SparkPoint program and with the support of 25 volunteers from Skyline College and our local community! Volunteer support is crucial to provide this support to our community ...
  • Community Marketing Seeking Volunteers!
    If you, or your family, need free groceries during this challenging time, please visit the Skyline College Drive-Thru Community Market that takes place every Wednesday, from 11:00 am to 1:00 p.m. on the Skyline College Campus through May 2021. This free food distribution is a partnership between Skyline College, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley and volunteers from ...
  • Skyline Drive-Thru Free Community Market Extended Through December 2021!
    This past week marked the 49th Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Community Market! At this most recent weekly grocery distribution event we served 880 families under the leadership of the SparkPoint program and with the support of 30 volunteers from Skyline College and our local community!   Be advised: The Skyline College Free Community Market will be held ...
  • SparkPoint Accepting Applications for Fall 2021 Grove Scholarship Program
    SparkPoint at Skyline College is currently accepting scholarship applications for 25 Career and Technical Education (CTE) students for the Spring 2021 cohort. Grove Scholarship applications are available online at skylinecollege.edu/sparkpoint and are due by 3:00 p.m. on September 14th, 2021. Eligible students will be selected for the program based on three short personal statements that describe who ...
  • Volunteers Needed for Skyline College Drive-Thru Community Market
    The Skyline College Drive-Thru Community Market has distributed over 1.2 million pounds of free groceries since we launched in September 2020, but we couldn’t do it without student volunteer support. Help us recruit volunteers by sharing these details with your students! Why: Of course, volunteering is a great way to give back to the community, but ...
  • $2 Million in Groceries!
    Over $2,000,000 in Groceries Distributed at the Skyline Drive-Thru Free Community Market! This past week marked the 32nd Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Community Market! At this most recent weekly grocery distribution event we served 845 families with the support of 30 volunteers including the Golden State Warriors organization! Every week each household or family receives almost 50 ...
  • 30th Skyline College Grocery Distribution – Volunteer Appreciation!
    This past week marked the 30th Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Community Market! At this most recent weekly grocery distribution event we had 30 volunteers and served 890 families! It was also our volunteer appreciation day, so we had live music and gifts to thank for our incredible volunteers. Every week each household or family receives almost ...
  • Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Community Market Extended through August 2021!
    We are excited to inform you that the Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Free Community Market has been extended through August 2021! This weekly event provides students and other members of the community with 40 pounds of groceries (including fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as bread, rice, milk, eggs, cheese, canned goods, and much more). Everyone is ...
  • Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Community Market Extended through August 2021!
    We are excited to inform you that the Skyline College Free Drive-Thru Free Community Market has been extended through August 2021! This weekly event provides students and other members of the community with 40 pounds of groceries (including fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as bread, rice, milk, eggs, cheese, canned goods, and much more). Everyone is ...