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Events & News
Oct 03
Fall PHENND Meeting: Students’ Roles in Anchor Institutions
The Fall PHENND Meeting is a chance for the entire PHENND Network to get together to share ideas, events, challenges, etc. It is also a time to hear from PHENND staff about their activities and...
Oct 18
K-16 Partnership Network Fall Speaker: Wil del Pilar
SAVE THE DATE! Wednesday, October 18th 3:00 – 4:30 PM Location: TBD PHENND K-16 Partnerships Network is excited to announce that its Fall Speaker Event will feature Wil Del Pilar, , Vice President...
Nov 04
Save the date: Service Leaders Summit
Details to follow but mark your calendars for PHENND’s 9th annual student-focused event. Date: Saturday, November 4, 2017 Location: Drexel University
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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
Community Partnerships VISTA Project
Providing AmeriCorps VISTA members to public schools in Philadelphia to coordinate community partnerships.
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The PHENND Update
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We compile a weekly email with local events, resources, national conferences, calls for proposals, grant, volunteer and job opportunities in the higher education and nonprofit sectors.
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September 18, 2017 Highlights
Grant Opportunities
Research in the Formation of Engineers (RFE)
The NSF Engineering (ENG) Directorate has launched a multi-year initiative, the Professional Formation of Engineers, to create and support an innovative and inclusive engineering profession for the...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Housing Coordinator and Case Aide, Refugee Resettlement Program
HIAS PA Refugee Resettlement Program Job Opening: Housing Coordinator and Case Aide Start Date: Immediately Supervisor: Lead Case Manager Salary: $30-34,000 Start Date: ASAP Background: Based on the...
Miscellaneous
Community Giving Day at Whole Foods Market for School District
Community Giving Day at Whole Foods Market! Shop at the Center City & South Street locations on Wednesday, September 20th. Five percent (5%) of sales that day will be given to The Fund for the...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Manuscripts: Tinkering in Technology-Rich Design Contexts
Call for Manuscripts: Special Issue: Tinkering in Technology-Rich Design Contexts Tinkering is a playful and iterative approach to solve problems through thinking, contemplating, and experimenting...
New Resources
Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder
Redesigned Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder The Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder offers hundreds of free Common Core aligned lesson plans based on original global reporting from our grantees. Lesson plan...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Counselor Connect, Temple University
Temple University invites you to join us for Counselor Connect! Counselor Connect is taking place on the campus of Temple University on Thursday October 12, 2017 from 8am-2pm. This is an opportunity...
Partnerships Classifieds
Adult Literacy volunteers needed
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR UNIQUE ADULT LITERACY PROJECT: Will you join us in breaking the cycle of poverty? Campaign for Working Families, Inc. needs volunteers to help low-literate Philadelphia adults...
PHENND Events/Activities
K-16 Partnership Network Fall Speaker: Wil del Pilar
SAVE THE DATE! Wednesday, October 18th 3:00 – 4:30 PM Location: TBD PHENND K-16 Partnerships Network is excited to announce that its Fall Speaker Event will feature Wil Del Pilar, , Vice President...
PHENND Fellows Blog
PHENND Fellows Spotlight: Mattie Cohen
Name: Mattie Cohen University: Temple University Major(s): Geography & Urban Studies and Spanish, Political Science minor Where are you from? Do you have a fun fact about your...