To introduce tech entrepreneurship to youth in the Tenderloin/Mid-Market of San Francisco. The intersection of both human capital and technology creating true impact for diverse communities.

This project was created during the Creative Currency Collaboration Weekend, April 27-29th,2012, a first-of-its-kind partnership between Gray Area Foundation for the Arts, Hub Bay Area, The San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Civic Innovation, and American Express. These partnerships have allowed the project to bridge communities interested in technology, social enterprise, community development, civic issues, and the new economy in an unprecedented way.

Project URL: http://sparkamerica.us

Credits:

Jesse Martinez, cofounder
Edwardo Martinez, cofounder
Steven Clarke-Martin, cofounder