The week of

May 03, 2010

Other Local Events and Workshops

Call for Workshops, National Dropout Prevention Conference

Pennsylvania is honored to be hosting the 22nd Annual National Dropout Prevention Conference on November 14-17, 2010, through a partnership with the National Dropout Prevention Center at Clemson...

15th Annual Champions of Caring Recognition Program

15th Annual Champions of Caring Recognition Program WE NEED YOU to join us in recognizing the leaders, innovators, and teen activists in our community- our Champions of Caring! In light of the...

2010 Philadelphia National AmeriCorps Week Festivities

2010 PHILADELPHIA NATIONAL AMERICORPS WEEK FESTIVITIES: May 8th-15th Philadelphia AmeriCorps Week Rally – Monday, May 10, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM To formally celebrate and kick-off National AmeriCorps...

Maternity Care Coalition Happy Hour

Maternity Care Coalition, a nonprofit serving low income pregnant and parenting women in the Philadelphia area, is putting on their first happy hour!  Tuesday May 4th from 5-8pm at Fergie’s Pub,...

Philadelphia Text4baby Campaign Launch

WHAT:    Press Conference to Launch Philadelphia Text4baby Campaign WHEN:        Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 2:00-2:30 pm WHERE:    Please Touch Museum – Memorial Hall in Fairmount...

Arboricultural Course Offerings at the Morris Arboretum

Arboricultural Course Offerings at the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania: Introduction to Tree Biology Thursday, May 13, 7 – 9 Dave Tukey, Martha S. Miller Urban Forestry Intern,...

Business Consulting: Deloitte Impact Day

Deloitte Impact Day 2010 The Enterprise Center is pleased to partner with Deloitte on Friday, June 11th, 2010 to provide pro bono consulting services for businesses in need. Deloitte, the...

Korean Health and Education EXPO

North Penn Area Coalition for Korean Americans and Family Services present: Korean Health and Education EXPO Pennbrook Middle School, North Wales, PA 19454 May 8, 2010 8:30 AM – Noon (3...

Yoga is for EveryBODY

Yoga is for EveryBODY! Come out for a free Community Yoga Event sponsored by the After School Activities Partnerships.  Learn how yoga can benefit you and your family on Wed., May 12th from 5 – 7...

Need in Deed’s Service-Learning Shout Out

You are cordially invited to join us in celebrating the accomplishments of students who participated this year in My Voice: Need in Deed’s service-learning process Shout Out Thursday, May 27...

New Resources

New Report: Prioritizing the Nation’s Lowest-Performing High Schools

The achievement gap behind the achievement gap The stereotype of the nation’s lowest-performing high schools is that of large schools located in big cities, but a brief from the Alliance for...

Partnerships Classifieds

University City Community Cleanup

University City Community Cleanup on Saturday, June 19 For the Saturday, June 19 University City Cleanup, the University City District will assist University City blocks, block captains, student...

volunteers needed, garden maintenance on Baltimore Avenue

UC GREEN LOVES BALTIMORE AVENUE UC Green will continue its summer series of planting, weeding and maintaining our public garden triangles in 2010. garden glovesDates & Locations: (all 10am...

volunteers needed, Career Day at Germantown High School

Philadelphia Youth Network offers many ways for individuals in the business community to become connected with our work. Upcoming opportunities include mock interviews, career days and professional...

volunteers needed, Career Day at University City High School

The Philadelphia Youth Network offers many ways for individuals in the business community to become connected with our work. Upcoming opportunities include mock interviews, career days and...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments Conference

The Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE) () We are in a new dawn regarding environmental health in the US and, in fact, globally. The public awareness and interest in all things...

2010 English as a Second Language Conference

Registration is now open for the 2010 English as a Second Language Conference (ESL) being held at the Hilton Harrisburg, One North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101 on June 21-22, 2010. The theme...

Stewardship of the Land conference

Join us for Stewardship of the Land, May 21-23, 2010, a Christian community gathering at Bluestone Camp & Retreat in Hinton, West Virginia.  We invite you to share in a fun weekend of...

Grant Opportunities

matching funds for i3 grants

New Online Registry Helps i3 Applicants Reach Foundations Considering Making Matching Grants The Department of Education¹s Investing in Innovation (i3) competition, under way now, requires winning...

Promise Neighborhoods

Community leaders and advocates across America have been waiting for the day when the Obama Administration would kick-start the much-anticipated federal Promise Neighborhoods program. Today’s...

Energy Efficiency Retrofit Policies and Programs

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Issues Request for Proposals on Energy Efficiency Retrofit Policies and Programs Deadline: May 24, 2010 (Pre-proposals) The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has...

Kodak American Greenways Program

Conservation Fund Accepting Entries for Kodak American Greenways Program Deadline: June 15, 2010 Eastman Kodak Company, the Conservation Fund, and the National Geographic Society invite organizations...

Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health

Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children’s Health QUICK SUMMARY: The Dept. of Health & Human Services Dept. is offering $ million for six grants of up to $650,000 each to promote the...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Millbourne Borough Manager

Millbourne Borough Manager Job Description April 19, 2010 Title: Borough Manager Reports To: Millbourne Borough Council Authority: Chief administrative officer of the Borough with financial and staff...

Intern, Opportunity Finance Network

[posted 4/23/10] Job Description Job Title:                       Intern, Knowledge Sharing Supervisor’s Title:          Senior Associate, Knowledge Sharing Company...

Regulatory and Technology VISTA, Prometheus Radio Project

Prometheus Hiring new Regulatory and Technology Vista! Want to demystify media policy and help make more community radio? The Prometheus Radio Project is looking for a Research and Technology VISTA...

various research positions, Research for Action

Employment with Research for Action RFA anticipates the need to make several hires in the coming months, and we encourage applications at both the Research Assistant and Research Associate level from...

Development Associate, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Sustainable Business Network

Development Associate – AmeriCorps VISTA The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia seeks a talented team member to fill the role of AmeriCorps VISTA – Development...

Green Jobs Associate, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Sustainable Business Network

Green Jobs Associate – AmeriCorps VISTA The Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia seeks a talented team member to fill the role of AmeriCorps VISTA – Green Jobs Associate....

various AmeriCorps*VISTA Positions at PA college campuses

Pennsylvania Campus Compact (PACC) AmeriCorps*VISTA Position Openings Pennsylvania Campus Compact (PACC) is pleased to announce its search for 15 full-time VISTA members to serve at higher education...

Miscellaneous

Materials Education Foundation

ASM Materials Education Foundation: Grants for Teachers The ASM Materials Education Foundation is sponsoring grants to enhance awareness of materials science and the role of materials scientists in...

Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers

AAAS: Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers The American Association for the Advancement of Science Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers recognizes...


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