The week of

December 20, 2002

Other Local Events and Workshops

Alicia Partnoy and Saul Sosnowski at St. Joe’s

* ALICIA PARTNOY, THE ARGENTINEAN WRITE AND POLITICAL PRISIONER AT THE “LA ESCUELITA” CONCENTRATION CAMP IN ARGENTINA DURING THE 70’S, AND * SAUL SOSNOWSKI, DIRECTOR OF...

PA Sustainable Agriculture Conference

[posted from Center for a Livable Future Newsletter] February 7-8, 2003 State College, PA PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE’S 12TH ANNUAL FARMING FOR THE FUTURE CONFERENCE...

FROM THE INNER CITY TO THE IVY LEAGUE

FROM THE INNER CITY TO THE IVY LEAGUE CEDRIC JENNINGS: MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER (sponsored by Princeton Review) The School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Parent Support Programs is pleased to...

New Resources

NPAction.org Open Director

[posted from the Comm-Org list] From: “John Glass” NPAction has launched an effort to create an “open directory” of advocacy-related resources for nonprofits, and we need your...

Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing

The journal issue below has a special section on service-learning. Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing Volume 10 (2), 2002 Diversity and Service-Learning: A Call for More Research...

Children’s Partnerships TechPolicy Bank

From the Connect for Kids Weekly Newsletter (December 16, 2002)… **The Children’s Partnership TechPolicy Bank Policymakers and community technology advocates can learn the basics about...

New Fact Sheets from National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

1. Check out the new fact sheet on the Evidence Base of Service-Learning at the K-12 level: This document is a complement to our existing page on the Evidence Base of Service-Learning In Higher...

The New Student Politics: The Wingspread Statement on Student Civic Engagement

[posted in Service-Learning Advances] The New Student Politics: The Wingspread Statement on Student Civic Engagement, by Sarah E. Long, Providence College. Campus Compact has issued a second edition...

National Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Research Directory

[National Service-Learning listserv] Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the launching of the National Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Research Directory. The web address is The research...

What Works Clearinghouse

[from Public Education Newsblast] HELP IDENTIFY WHAT WORKS The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) is a project of the Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences, established to...

New Publications from Community Campus Partnerships for Health

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Announces 2 New Publications! To order, visit or call 415-476-7081 Partnership Perspectives Magazine, 2002 This 112-page magazine is a compilation of 12...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

National Service-Learning Conference

The National Youth Leadership Council (NYLC) Presents the 14th Annual National Service-Learning Conference Commemorating 20 Years of NYLC Leadership April 23 – 26, 2003 Minneapolis, MN...

New Partners for Smart Growth conference

[Center for a Livable Future newsletter] Thursday, January 30, 2003 New Orleans, Louisiana 2ND ANNUAL NEW PARTNERS FOR SMART GROWTH CONFERENCE This conference will focus on forming new networks and...

National Community Investment Fund: Annual Conference

Please save the date for National Community Investment Fund’s Annual Network Conference, which will take place March 25-26 in Washington, DC. A full day of this event will be dedicated to...

Grant Opportunities

Grant Funds for Young Offender Reentry Program

[RFP Bulletin] SAMHSA Announces Availability of Grant Funds for Young Offender Reentry Program Deadline: January 17, 2003 The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration () is the...

U.S. Dept of Ed Forecast of Funding

The Forecast of Funding lists virtually all programs and competitions under which the Department of Education has invited or expects to invite applications for new awards for FY 2003 and provides...

Minority Business Plan Competition

The Fourth Annual Minority Business Plan Competition sponsored by PA Dept. of Community & Economic Development and The Enterprise Center -3 winners will receive a $20,000 non-repayable grant...

Good Neighbor Service-Learning Award

[posted from National CBO Service-Learning Listserv] The Good Neighbor Service-Learning Award is now available for teachers and students (ages 5-25) to implement service-learning projects for...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Program Coordinator, Teaming for Technology

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA POSTING NOTICE DATE POSTED: December 6, 2002 If you are interested in applying for this position, please respond in writing to Delores Felder in Human...

Program Coordinator, One Economy Project, United Way

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA POSTING NOTICE DATE POSTED: December 6, 2002 If you are interested in applying for this position, please respond in writing to Delores Felder in Human...

Home Access Coordinator, One Economy Project, United Way

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA POSTING NOTICE DATE POSTED: December 6, 2002 If you are interested in applying for this position, please respond in writing to Delores Felder in Human...

Manager, Philadelphia Digital Inclusion Program

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA POSTING NOTICE DATE POSTED: December 6, 2002 If you are interested in applying for this position, please send resume and cover letter to: Rebecca Ross Director...

Part-time Instructors, Comey Institute

The Comey Institute of Industrial Relations at Saint Joseph’s University has 2 openings for adult education teacher/facilitators. A brief description of the positions is as follows: 1. Web Site...

Program Director, Young Audiences of Eastern PA, Inc.

YOUNG AUDIENCES OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, INC. POSITION: PROGRAM DIRECTOR The Program Director will be responsible for directing the education components of Young Audiences activities in schools,...

Education, Training and Library, Peirce College

Education, Training and Library Peirce College Compensation: per year Status: Full-Time Description: Responsible for supervising the daily operation of the Office of Faculty Support. Recruits,...

Miscellaneous

Dynamy Internship program

Dynamy Internship Year Program – An American "Gap Year" Option! Dear Colleague, Dynamy Internship Year is now accepting applications for our nine month and semester programs scheduled...


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