The week of

May 28, 2004

Other Local Events and Workshops

Prison System Announces Reentry Summit

[posted from Neighbors Online Philadelphia] CONTACT: Bob Eskind, Public Information Officer Pager: (215) 906-6757 E-mail: @ For Immediate Release: May 19, 2004 Prison System Announces ?Reentry...

Globalization: Making the Local Connection, Part 2

William J. Marrazzo, President and CEO of WHYY, Invites you to the Preview Forum Follow-up Event GLOBALIZATION: MAKING THE LOCAL CONNECTION, Part 2 Thursday, June 3, 2004 On May 18th, WHYY hosted a...

Funding & Financing Strategies

Funding & Financing Strategies June 9 Temple University Center City Campus: 1515 Market Street, Philadelphia A solid funding strategy is fundamental to project success. This workshop shows how...

Style Tribes

Dear Friends of MYX: Multicultural Youth eXchange, Join us at the MYX Gallery in historic Old City, Philadelphia for the opening reception of: STYLE TRIBES When: First Friday, June 4, 2004 5:00 PM...

Kids Speak Out

Kids Speak Out: You are cordially invited to join Need in Deed in celebrating the accomplishments of Philadelphia public school students and teachers who participated this year in My Voice, Need in...

NPower June Training Calendar

NPower’s June training calendar is now available. You can click here to view our on-line calendar () and/or view the attached calendar in PDF format. NPower PA?s pick of the month is: Effective...

National Hunger Awareness Day Summit

PLEASE JOIN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA FOOD BANK & PHILABUNDANCE AT ?ONE BIG TABLE? A National Hunger Awareness Day Summit Sponsored by Acme Markets ?Setting The Table: Voices From The Front Line?...

Essentials Of Fundraising

[posted from Philadelphia Out of School Time Resource list] The Essentials Of Fundraising: Sponsored by the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and offered on...

21st Century Community Learning Center Summer Conference

[posted from Philadelphia Out of School Time Resource List] 21st Century Community Learning Center Summer Conference: Presented by the Pennsylvania Service Learning Alliance on August 10, 11, and 12...

COMPASS Community Partner Training

COMPASS Community Partner Training The Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger, in cooperation with Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare, invites you to a free COMPASS training on...

Art & Community V: Neighborhood Bike Works

GET READY FOR THE WACHOVIA USPRO CHAMPIONSHIP BIKE RACE! PLEASE JOIN THE ESTHER KLEIN ART GALLERY RECEPTION CELEBRATING ART & COMMUNITY V: NEIGHBORHOOD BIKE WORKS SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 2004 at 5:00...

New Resources

Recent Dissertations on Service and Service-Learning

* * * A new resource for service-learning researchers and policymakers is now available from the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse * * * “Recent Dissertations on Service and...

How Kids Spend the After School Hours

[posted from Philadelphia Out of School Time Resource List] Recent Publication: o First-Ever National Household Survey on How Kids Spend the After School Hours. Available through the Afterschool...

Citizenship and the Voting Age

A new issue brief from the Education Commission of the States National Center for Learning and Citizenship explores legislation and initiatives in 10 states aimed at lowering the voting age. State...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

National Congress for Community Economic Development

[posted from PACDC Newsletter] 2004 Annual Convention National Congress for Community Economic Development Los Angeles NCCED’s 2004 Annual Convention will be held in Los Angeles at The Westin...

Implementing Plans to End Homelessness

Countdown to Success: Implementing Plans to End Homelessness The National Alliance To End Homelessness July 19 Hyatt Regency On Capitol Hill, Washington DC Conference Activities Include: Training and...

Community Law Center Annual Regional Conference

[posted from PACDC Newsletter] Community Law Center 2004 First Annual Regional Conference June 21 20 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD Baltimore and similar regions are reeling from an epidemic of...

Strategies for Rebuilding Communities: Planners Network Conference

[posted from PACDC Newsletter] Walls or Bridges? Strategies for Rebuilding Communities–Planners Network Conference Hunter College, Dept of Urban Affairs & Planning and Pratt Institute...

Proposals: Conference on Civic Education Research

Conference on Civic Education Research Reno/Tahoe Nevada, Hilton Hotel, September 26-28, 2004 Proposal Deadline: 6/15/2004 Submit a Paper Proposal by 6/15/04: Offer to be a Chair/Discussant:...

Innovative Financial Products

REALITY CHECK IV: INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL PRODUCTS Friday, June 4, 2004 – 8:30am to 5:30pm New School University 65 5th Avenue, New York 212-229-5311 ext. 1522 The conference convenes wall street,...

3rd Annual Latino Credit Union Conference

30th Annual meeting and 3rd Annual Latino Credit Union Conference, National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions (6/9-6/12) Join us in San Juan, Puerto Rico for an unforgettable...

RESULTS International Conference

RESULTS International Conference: Blazing the Trail to 2015–Healthy Families, Education for All, Citizen Empowerment, Sustainable Development, and Economic Opportunity, RESULTS (6/12-6/15) Come...

National Conference on Inclusion

[posted from Promising Practices in After School listserv] After the Bell Rings Developing your KIT for including all children A National Conference on Inclusion Sept 22-25, 2004 San Diego, CA *...

Proposals: Conference on Education, Labor and Emancipation

CALL FOR PROPOSALS Second International Conference on Education, Labor and Emancipation Reinventing Critical Pedagogy: Widening the Circle of Anti-Oppression Education October 1-2, 2004 The...

First Annual University-Community Partnership Conference

[National Service-Learning Partnership] ENVISIONING PARTNERSHIP 1st Annual University-Community Partnership Conference June 12-14, 2004 Blacksburg, Virginia This is a regional conference, focusing...

Grant Opportunities

Community Services Block Grant

Community Services Block Grant Community Economic Development Discretinary Grant Program This agency makes grants, provides technical and financial assistance for economic needs of low-income...

Community Organizing/Technical Assistance Grants

Community Organizing/Technical Assistance Grants The primary purpose of this program is to strengthen low-income communities and neighborhoods by investing in the development of local leaders of...

Street Outreach Program

[posted from CCPH Partnership Matters newsletter] 2004 Street Outreach Program- Deadline: June 11 Family and Youth Services Bureau awards grants to private, nonprofit agencies to conduct outreach...

Informal Science Education

National Science Foundation Description: Informal Science Education- June 11 Purpose: Invests in projects that develop and implement informal learning experiences for individuals of all ages and...

Community Development Work Study Program

Department of Housing and Urban Development Description: Community Development Work Study Program- June 14 Purpose: Provides assistance to economically disadvantaged and minority graduate students...

K-12 Geography Grants

[posted from RFP Bulletin] National Geographic Society Education Foundation Offers Grosvenor Grants Deadline: September 7, 2004 The Grosvenor Grant Program of the National Geographic Society...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Director of Housing, The Partnership CDC

[posted from PACDC Newsletter] Director of Housing The Partnership CDC The Director of Housing will be responsible for all the acquisition, financing, construction and sale/lease-up of all CDC...

Rehabilitation Specialist, Parkside Business and Community in Partnership

[posted from PACDC Newsletter] Rehabilitation Specialist Parkside Business and Community in Partnership, Inc. Outside Philadelphia To manage all phases of construction activities for assigned...

Project Administrative Assistant, Montgomery Early Learning Centers

Job Description: Project Administrative Assistant Description Montgomery Early Learning Centers (MELC), a multi-site nonprofit child care organization, has a position available to support two...

Miscellaneous

Youth Engaged in Service (YES) Ambassador

Each year the Points of Light Foundatoin selects 8-10 organizations to host a Youth Engaged in Service (YES) Ambassador. The program places community-minded young people ages 18-25 for one year with...


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