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Events & News
Apr 03
30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts
Register to attend the 30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts: Mobilizing Anchor Institutions. The conference will feature site visits and intensive workshops on Monday, April 1st...
PHENND Seeks VISTA Leader
PHENND is looking for a VISTA Leader to support our growing cohort of 26 AmeriCorps members. The VISTA Leader will work collaboratively with a team of people (program manager, program coordinator, and two VISTA Leaders) to develop and implement programming for PHENND Fellows and support PHENND’s work and mission. Interested candidates should inquiries and resumes to Eden Kainer (ekainer87@phennd.org) or apply directly on the AmeriCorps portal: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=84921&fromSearch=true Duties and Responsibilities PHENND VISTA Support • Provide one-on-one support for fellows related to professional development, work, or other fellowship-related issues • Keep fellows up-to-date with all PHENND VISTA activities and facilitate communication […]
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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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November 13, 2018 Highlights
Faculty Updates
30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts
Register to attend the 30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts: Mobilizing Anchor Institutions. The conference will feature site visits and intensive workshops on Monday, April 1st...
Grant Opportunities
Recyclebank Green Schools Program – Nov 30
The Recyclebank Green Schools Program (the “Program”) is intended to encourage and support schools having a project in keeping with Recyclebank’s mission (the “Project”) by promoting the...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Associate Director – Civic House at UPenn
Civic House at the University of Pennsylvania has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Director to join our staff. Among other duties, the person in this role will contribute to programming...
Miscellaneous
Puentes de Salud Education Volunteer Recruitment
We are beginning volunteer recruitment for the spring semester, and are excited to share with you our volunteer application, due 11/27. We would appreciate if you could forward this message to your...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
2019 Inclusive Student Leadership Conference – Call for Proposals
On February 9, 2019 close to 500 students will learn how to use their voice to advocate for inclusion and respect, and you can help! Campus Philly and Temple University’s annual Inclusive...
New Resources
Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
Read the latest edition of Partnerships: A Journal of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement, North Carolina Campus Compact’s peer-reviewed, online journal, hosted by the University of North...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Simply Science Workshop for teachers
The Philadelphia Education Fund, in collaboration with Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center (CCCEEC), will host a FREE workshop on Wednesday, November 28th, from 4:30 – 6:30 pm....
Partnerships Classifieds
AmeriCorps NCCC seeks summer host sites – Jan 2019
This is a reminder for AmeriCorps NCCC projects in 2019. Concept Forms are due on or before Thursday, January 3, 2019 for projects falling in the Round 2 timeframe (May 6 – June 27, 2019)....
PHENND Events/Activities
30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts
Register to attend the 30th Anniversary PHENND Conference: Trauma + the Arts: Mobilizing Anchor Institutions. The conference will feature site visits and intensive workshops on Monday, April 1st...