The week of

March 25, 2013

PHENND Events/Activities

VISTA, School-based Community Partnership Coordinators and School District-Based School Liaisons, PHENND

Help Philadelphia communities support their under-resourced schools! PHENND seeks 6 full-time AmeriCorps*VISTAs, four of which will serve as school-based Community Partnership Coordinators, and two...

Other Local Events and Workshops

25th Annual Technology in Adult Education Conference

Calling all adult literacy teachers, tutors, site administrators and adult education community stakeholders! The Mayor’s Commission on Literacy and Temple University’s Center for Social Policy...

Clark Park Science Discovery Day, April 27, 2013

The 2nd Annual Clark Park Science Discovery Day takes the Philadelphia Science Festival local to West Philly with more than 20 free hands-on activities throughout the park from the neighborhood’s...

SWAG (Students With a Goal) Week, PhillyGoes2College

Please help us get students to SWAG Week!  SWAG Week is coming…… PhillyGoes2College will host its second annual series of free college related activities for middle and high school...

The Frator Heru Institute Community Program Guide, March-April

The Frator Heru Institute Presents Workshops Saturdays March-April 2013 Agenda: March 30: #017: HRS FACILITATOR INTENSIVE TRAINING WS: Time: – The principal aim of this Human Race Studies (HRS)...

Advocacy and the Immigrant Community conference

Nationalities Service Center’s Second Annual Conference Cultural Awareness and the Immigrant Community 1216 Arch St., 4th Floor Conference Theme: Advocacy and the Immigrant Community Friday, April...

Volunteers needed to help prepare for Bike MS – April, June and July

Bike MS is the National MS Society’s premiere event.  While the ride takes place in September, volunteers are needed beginning on April 15th through July 31st anytime between the hours of 9am and...

Walk MS Volunteers: April 21, May 4 or May 5

Walk MS is the National MS Society’s largest event this spring.  Volunteers are needed on April 21, May 4 and May 5 to support our walkers as they raise over $2 million to help create a world free...

Creating Green Jobs for Low-Income Individuals, Webinar

Stronger Than Ever: Creating Green Jobs for Low-Income Individuals. Join us for a Webinar on March 28th at 2:00 pm Eastern. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: Join us for a thought provoking...

Free Fundraising Workshop, Social Media & Nonprofits: Telling Your Story with Technology

Free Fundraising Workshop: Social Media & Nonprofits: Telling Your Story with Technology Online communication channels for nonprofits have evolved quite a bit over the years, yet their purpose...

“Meet-Up” Style Conversation on Connected Learning

This is an invitation to a “Meet-Up” style conversation around a set of learning and design principles called “Connected Learning” (see ). You may have heard about Connected Learning...

New Resources

Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education webinars

The final Making Cents: Financial Literacy and Economic Education webinars for this school year are coming up on April 25th. These free online professional development programs are offered through a...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

2013 Association for Collaborative Leadership Summer Institute

Association for Collaborative Leadership Institute: Collaboration in Higher Education The ACL Summer Institute is designed for senior level leaders who wish to develop a broad range of skills and...

Request for Proposal (RFP), Out-of-School Time

We are pleased to inform you that Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, Department of Human Services (DHS), has released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for...

Integrating Design and Service-Learning within the Curriculum

Integrating Design and Service-Learning within the Curriculum Date:  June 12-14, 2013 Where:  Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana EPICS is a curricular approach in which multi-disciplinary...

Commonwealth Prevention Alliance Annual 2013 Conference

The  Commonwealth Prevention Alliance Annual Conference will be held in State College June 12-14, 2013. There are great workshop choices especially for juvenile probation, Family Services, Inc.,...

Grant Opportunities

Food System Grant Proposals, The Reinvestment Fund

The Reinvestment Fund is announcing a new grant program for food related organizations for grants and recoverable grants to support innovative solutions to further develop our regional food system...

Grant Opportunity, The Giving Circle of The Philadelphia Chapter of The Transition Network

Grant Opportunity Available Through The Giving Circle of The Philadelphia Chapter of The Transition Network The Giving Circle of the Philadelphia Chapter of The Transition Network — a Donor...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Summer Internships available at Research for Action

Internships are available for Summer 2013. RFA qualifies for work study and PHEAA. College juniors or seniors and graduate students are invited to apply with a cover letter and resume. Positions...

Development Director, Public Interest Law Center

The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia,  a nationally-renowned public interest law firm devoted to equality and systemic change, seeks a full-time Development Director. The Development...

Summer Intern Recruitment – National MS Society

The National MS Society is accepting applications for summer intern positions. All internships are unpaid but may earn college credit. Available positions: IT Support, Event Planning, Marketing &...

Database Specialist, College Prep Progam at Free Library

The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation has a part-time staff position available for our College Prep Program. The Database Specialist will gather requirements, design and maintain the database,...

VISTA, School-based Community Partnership Coordinators and School District-Based School Liaisons, PHENND

Help Philadelphia communities support their under-resourced schools! PHENND seeks 6 full-time AmeriCorps*VISTAs, four of which will serve as school-based Community Partnership Coordinators, and two...

Community Service Projects and Volunteer Internships for School Students and Truancy Adjudicated Youth

Community Service Projects and Volunteer  Internships for School Students and Truancy Adjudicated Youth for the Winter – Spring 2013 now available through  COMMUNITY CHANGE  – ...

Database Manager, People’s Emergency Center

Summary: PEC seeks a strategic thinker to manage and oversee its’ Development department’s customer relations management database. The qualified candidate will work closely with the Development...

Assistant Director of Reporting and Information Management, Sandy Recovery Division

Assistant Director of Reporting and Information Management, Sandy Recovery Division On Monday, October 29, 2012, Superstorm Sandy hit New Jersey, resulting in a level of damage never before...

2013 Summer Operation Interns, The Equality Project

The Equality Project is currently seeking summer 2013 operation interns! Summer operations interns are responsible for assisting the Director of Finance and Operations with activities related to...

Youth I.T. Apprentices, Urban Technology Project

Urban Technology Project Recruiting Youth Apprentices for 2013-2014 year The Urban Technology Project, a joint initiative between Communities in Schools of Philadelphia, Inc. and the School District...

K-16 Partnerships

Summer Internships available at Research for Action

Internships are available for Summer 2013. RFA qualifies for work study and PHEAA. College juniors or seniors and graduate students are invited to apply with a cover letter and resume. Positions...

For Students

Summer Internships available at Research for Action

Internships are available for Summer 2013. RFA qualifies for work study and PHEAA. College juniors or seniors and graduate students are invited to apply with a cover letter and resume. Positions...


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