The week of

June 10, 2013

Other Local Events and Workshops

North Penn Community Celebration

NPUW Community Celebration 2013 Please join us as we celebrate and honor all of the partners who have helped us build a strong foundation as we work toward our Student Success, Older Adult and Safety...

Family & Education Reunion Annual Back to School Event

Family & Education Reunion The Office of Family And Community Engagement (FACE) Saturday, August 10, 2013 8 AM – 5 PM School of the Future 4201 Parkside Avenue Annual Back to School Event...

Rutgers: Transforming the Future through College Access

CALL FOR PROPOSALS Rutgers Future Scholars will host a national convening at the campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey on November 13-15, 2013. “Mission: Possible” centers on...

Financial Education Training for Teachers

The following programs will be offered this summer by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. High School Personal Finance – for grades 7-12 educators July 31 – August 1 in...

New Resources

Task Force on Economic Education and Personal Financial Literacy Education

Pennsylvania Task Force on Economic Education and Personal Financial Literacy Education Issues Recommendations The Pennsylvania Task Force on Economic Education and Personal Financial Literacy...

How the Wall Street Crash Continues to Stall Economic Recovery

Wasted Wealth: How the Wall Street Crash Continues to Stall Economic Recovery and Deepen Racial Inequity in America Foreclosures resulted in a loss of $200 billion in household wealth in 2012, with...

Partnerships Classifieds

volunteers needed, KEYSPOTS Computer Labs

Philadelphia Parks and Recreation’s KEYSPOTS Computer Labs are seeking volunteers to teach basic video production skills to kids and teens this summer.  This is a fantastic opportunity for...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

National Conference on Citizenship

Registration is now open for the 2013 Annual National Conference on Citizenship. Sign up today at to secure your spot. The Conference is being held September 19-20 at the Institute of Peace in...

2013 Annual Development Banking Conference

November 12-14, 2013 Chicago, IL We invite you to the nation’s premier event for community development banks and their supporters. You won’t want to miss this unique chance to connect, learn, and...

Undergraduate Journal of Service Learning and Community-Based Research

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Undergraduate Journal of Service Learning and Community-Based Research The editorial team seeks submissions from undergraduates for the new Undergraduate Journal of Service...

Arizona Summit on Volunteerism and Service-Learning

December 6 & 7, 2013 ASU West Campus, Glendale The Arizona Summit on Volunteerism and Service-Learning provides an opportunity for volunteer and service-learning leaders to advance and strengthen...

10th Annual Youth Service Institute

The 10th Annual Youth Service Institute will take place November 11-13, 2013, in Baltimore, Maryland. A leading youth service and service-learning training, Youth Service Institute 2013 will...

Grant Opportunities

Campus Engagement, Civic Development Project Grants

Deadlines: June 15, September 15 Bringing Theory to Practice Project is accepting proposals from universities and colleges in the United States for projects aimed promoting the nexus of engaged...

MLK Day Lead Organizer Grants

Deadline: July 17 Honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy by leading your community in service on MLK Day and build your organization’s capacity to engage volunteers in high-impact service...

Global Youth Service Day Lead Agency Grants

Deadline: July 17 Build your organization’s capacity to engage youth in high-impact service and shine the spotlight on your existing youth service programs by applying to be a Global Youth...

“Building It Together” Capital Grant

Vineyard Community Church – West Philly (VCC) seeks to make our great city even better by joining in Jesus’s ongoing work in our world, so that all people may have spiritually-connected,...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Digital Service Fellows AmeriCorps Program

The Digital Service Fellows (DSF) Program recruits recent Philadelphia public high school graduates and gives them the chance to pursue the Information Technology field and to serve the community. ...

Earth Force Youth Engagement Partnership Coordinator

Earth Force is a national 501(c)(3) organization with headquarters in Denver, CO, that engages young people as active citizens who improve the environment and their communities now and in the future....

Manager, Kitchen and Food–Related Programming, People’s Emergency Center

Job Description – Manager, Kitchen and Food – Related Programming Department: Property and Asset Management Classification: Exempt Reports to: Vice President, Asset and Property Management JOB...

Vice President for Administration and Chief Operating Officer, People’s Emergency Center

Job Description – Vice President for Administration and Chief Operating Officer Vice President for Administration/Chief Operating Officer Department: Senior Management Classification: Exempt...

Miscellaneous

Healthy Food Financing: From Advocacy to Implementation

June 2013 – Healthy Food Access Portal Webinars Thursday, June 20 Healthy Food Financing: From Advocacy to Implementation 11:00 – 12:00 Pacific / 2:00 – 3:00 Eastern Across the country...

Implementing Equity in Health in All Policies

Implementing Equity in Health in All Policies & Health Impact Assessments: From Concept to Action Date: Wed, June 19, 2013 Time: 12:30 PM EDT Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Host(s): PolicyLink and...

National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program

Deadline: June 16 Do you have a passion for community service? Have you worked hard to solve a local problem and want to do more? Apply for the National Child Awareness Month Youth Ambassador Program...

Open for Public Comment: Greater Philadelphia Long-Range Plans

Draft Connections 2040 Plan for Greater Philadelphia Long-Range Plan Draft Connections 2040 Transportation Investments Appendix Draft Transportation Conformity Finding for: Draft Connections 2040...


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