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title: Sparks Group News | News (5)
description: News | Learn about the latest news at Sparks Group, one of the top temporary staffing agencies and recruiting firms in Washington DC, MD, VA, NC and beyond. (5)
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# Sparks Group News

## [Sparks Group Announces Success and Growth Within its Accounting and Finance Division](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/sparks-accounting-and-finance-201705)

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May 23, 2017

 Sparks Group’s Accounting and Finance Division Rises to New Heights, Levels of Growth and Achievement The Washington, DC area’s premier, full-scope provider of professional, technical, creative, and... 

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## [Congratulations to Gail Chambers for Celebrating 20 Years With the Company!](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/gail-chambers-20-year-employee-anniversary)

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May 17, 2017

 On Friday April 28th, Gail Chambers from our Accounting Staff / Back Office Team Recently Celebrated 20 Years with Sparks Group! Please join our entire team at Sparks Group in congratulating Gail... 

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## [Congratulations to Tina McKeon for Celebrating 10 Years With Sparks Group!](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/tina-mckeon-recruiting-coordinator-10-year-employee-anniversary)

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May 8, 2017

 Please join us in congratulating Tina McKeon on celebrating 10 years with the Sparks Group! Currently, as a Recruiting Coordinator, Tina plays an integral role with the organization, not only... 

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## [Sparks Group is Named to Forbes' "Best Professional Recruiting Firms" List!](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/forbes-2017-best-professional-recruiting-firms)

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May 5, 2017

 Forbes Names Sparks Group as One of the Best Professional Recruiting Firms in the US According to the American Staffing Association there are nearly 20,000 recruiting firms in the US, all vying to... 

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## [Congratulations to our Latest Employee of the Quarter - Donna Veneziano!](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/employe-of-the-quarter-staff-may-2017)

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May 5, 2017

 Donna Veneziano Has Been Selected as Employee of the Quarter for Sparks Group Internal Staff Members! The entire team at Sparks Group is pleased to announce our latest Employee of the Quarter- Donna... 

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## [Sparks Group is Selected as a Best Place to Work by the Washington Business Journal](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/2017-best-places-to-work-wbj)

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May 5, 2017

 Sparks Group Continues Tradition of Recognition as a 2017 Best Place to Work The Washington, DC area’s premier, full-scope provider of professional, technical, creative, and administrative talent to... 

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## [Sparks Group’s Creative Division Achieves Accolades, Top Successes in First Year](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/sparks-group-creative-division-achieves-accolades-top-successes-first-year)

March 28, 2017

 The Washington, DC area’s premier, full-scope provider of professional, technical, creative, and administrative talent to the area's top employers celebrates the success of its new Creative Division... 

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## [Sparks Group is Officially LGBTBE Certified!](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/sparks-group-is-officially-lgbtbe-certified)

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March 8, 2017

 In our business, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are always striving for greater inclusion and diversity not just in our organization but in those we serve as well. And with this in... 

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## [Takeaways From the 2017 Staffing Industry Analysts North America Executive Forum](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/2017-staffing-industry-analysts-executive-forum)

February 21, 2017

 Technology and Culture Rule- and Success is Fun (and Motivating)! Last week, our very own Steve Sparks and Evette Baker attended the 2017 Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) Executive Forum North... 

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## [Sparks Group is Named as a 2017 Best Staffing Firm to Work For](https://blog.sparksgroupinc.com/news/sparks-group-is-named-as-a-best-staffing-firms-to-work-for)

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February 20, 2017

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