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Events & News
Nov 07
K-16 Fall Speaker: Sarah Hemminger – Nov 7
Save the Date for our Fall Speaker, Sarah Hemminger, on November 7th, 2:00 – 4:00 PM at Saint Joseph’s University. Sarah is the CEO and co-founder of Thread in Baltimore, Maryland. Thread...
Nov 09
2019 Service Leaders Summit – Nov 9
Save the date for the 11th Annual Service Leaders Summit! The Service Leaders Summit is PHENND’s annual student focused event. Date: Saturday, November 9, 2019 Time: 9:30 AM-4:00 PM Location:...
PHENND Fellows Call for Nonprofit Host Site Applications – Nov 15
Nonprofit organizations in the Greater Philadelphia region are invited to apply to host a PHENND Fellow for the 2020-2021 program year. This application is for both new and returning host sites....
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Grants & Initiatives
Next Steps AmeriCorps Program
Designed as a college completion and success strategy, the Next Steps AmeriCorps Program will engage 70 students in part-time AmeriCorps service during the 2015-2016 school year.
PHENND Fellows
PHENND Fellows pairs college graduates with local nonprofits. The program trains and retains the next generation of Philadelphia nonprofit leaders
K-16 VISTA Project
Providing AmeriCorps VISTA members to public schools in Philadelphia to coordinate community partnerships.
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October 15, 2019 Highlights
College Success Network
Re-Architecting Pathways to Economic Mobility Initiative – Oct 23
New Profit Invites Application for Re-Architecting Pathways to Economic Mobility Initiative New Profit, a venture philanthropy organization that backs social entrepreneurs working to create equity...
Democratic Engagement
PODCAST: Episode 1.1, Voting Rights – from the Andrea Mitchell Center
Listen to the Mitchell Center Podcast Episode : The Enduring Threats to Voting Rights – Ari Berman. Since the Voting Rights Act of 1965, many have celebrated the expansion of voting rights to...
Faculty Updates
VIDEO: Reverberations of Inequality Conference
There are signs moreover that inequality harms health, diminishes political engagement, and ripples across social life throughout the world. During its 2019-2020 theme year, Reverberations of...
Grant Opportunities
Announcing Open Call for Applications: Connections for Cardiovascular Health
Since 2010, the Connections for Cardiovascular HealthSM program has awarded nearly $23 million in grants to 52 organizations nationwide reaching more than million people. The Foundation also is...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Compliance Coordinator, Mayor’s Office of Education
Agency Description The Mayor’s Office of Education (MOE) provides leadership to improve education in the City of Philadelphia. To achieve this mission, MOE creates policies and programs to expand...
Miscellaneous
VIDEO: Reverberations of Inequality Conference
There are signs moreover that inequality harms health, diminishes political engagement, and ripples across social life throughout the world. During its 2019-2020 theme year, Reverberations of...
New Resources
Strategies Schools Can Use To Become More Trauma-Informed
Many teachers are working to modify their classrooms and schools to offer a more supportive environment for students who have experienced trauma in their lives. They’re taking heed of research...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Free Screening and Discussion: Personal Statement, Nov. 9
Please join us for a free screening and panel discussion of PERSONAL STATEMENT. This award-winning documentary film created by a Penn alumna features three inspirational high school seniors who are...
Partnerships Classifieds
State of Young Philly: Volunteer Orientation and Flyering Event, Oct. 19
In its 10th year, Young Involved Philadelphia’s State of Young Philly (SOYP) is an annual fall event series that brings together dozens of organizations and thousands of young professionals,...