WHEN WE CONNECT, WE THRIVE.

SPARK! brings Veterans and artists together to explore creativity as a tool for connection, expression, and community well-being.

Through rhythm, movement, visual art, and storytelling, Veterans shape creative work that opens new avenues for expression and connection, and invites the broader community to listen more deeply.

Creativity helps us reconnect with ourselves and each other, making space for shared humanity.

Donate today and help keep these spaces alive.

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SPARK! by the Numbers

March 2025 – March 2026

20 creative workshops delivered across Oklahoma
Veteran centers, arts institutions, and community organizations including the Norman Veterans Center, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, OKCMOA, American Legion and VFW posts, and the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic.

120+ Veterans participated in creative programs
Exploring rhythm, movement, visual art, and storytelling in welcoming, non-clinical environments.

1,200+ Veterans and military families engaged through outreach
Including the Women Veterans Celebration Summit, VetFest at American Legion Post 12, Veteran Services Officer Training, and SPARK! alumni gatherings.

800+ audience members reached through performances and film
Through Ditty Bops performances and documentary screenings at deadCenter Film Festival, Circle Cinema, and Red Brick Road Film Festival.

3 Veterans now employed as SPARK! company artists
Workshop participants who now help facilitate programs for other Veterans.

Veterans bring the mission. Artists bring the medium.
Together, they build community.

Every workshop, performance, and community event is made possible by people who believe creativity can strengthen our communities.

Your support helps us bring creative programs to Veterans across Oklahoma and create spaces where expression leads to connection and understanding.

Make a gift today and help keep the work moving forward.

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OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT

As a young organization dedicated to the well-being of our community, we depend on donors, volunteers, and helpers, just like you, to do what we do. If you want to support but are not seeing an avenue convenient for you below, please reach out so we can find a way to work together.

THANK YOU.

  • Thank you for being here! We have several ways to give, just one click away!

  • Making a donation through your Donor Advised Fund is a great way to support SPARK! Creative Lab! We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and are listed with any DAF, including Fidelity Charitable and Schwab Charitable. There are a lot of “sparks” in the world, so our EIN# might make it easier for you to find us! 87-3915781. Thank you for supporting artists in Oklahoma City!

  • We love getting real mail from real humans! If you’d like to send a physical check (THANK YOU!), you can do so here:

    SPARK CREATIVE LAB, INC.
    P.O. BOX 54343
    Oklahoma City, OK 73118

  • We are always open for volunteers to help us bring SPARK! to more people! From help with events to committee and board support, drop us a line and let us know what you're interested in!

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SPARK! is proud to hold Candid’s 2026 Platinum Seal of Transparency — the highest level of nonprofit transparency. That means you can give with confidence, knowing your support goes exactly where it’s needed most.