The week of

May 22, 2017

Other Local Events and Workshops

various programs, Mighty Writers West

Mighty Writers

Characters ALIVE! For Philadelphia students ages 12 to 15 1st & 3rd Thursday, 6:00-8:00pm 4/20, 5/4, 5/18, 6/1, 6/15 (five sessions) This workshop will take place at 3861 Lancaster Ave Bring...

Metro Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship

NFTE Philadelphia Metro Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge – May 23 by NFTE Philadelphia Metro Reserve your complimentary seat for the Philadelphia Metro area’s largest and most exciting...

Free Financial Education PD

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia this summer for their professional development programs for teachers. At the Philly Fed’s programs, you and your colleagues will receive valuable...

Beyond the Walls: Prison Healthcare and Reentry Summit

Philadelphia FIGHT

Join us for Beyond the Walls: Prison Healthcare and Reentry Summit Wednesday, June 28 / 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Register today! The Beyond the Walls: Prison Healthcare and Reentry Summit brings...

Adult College Fair

Graduate! Philadelphia

Graduate! Philadelphia Adult College Fair: Wednesday, June 7 3:00 pm – 7:00pm Workshops: 5:00pm: Career Pathways in Business 6:00pm: Financial Aid and FAFSA Temple University Center City 1515...

ESL Home Healthcare Aide Certification Program

1199C Training Fund

Great ESL [for Learners of English as a Second Language] programs offered by District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund for Summer 2017 – please share with clients and partner agencies!...

Heart of Mentoring Programs: Supporting Mentor-Mentee Relationships

Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center

Join the Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center for their next training on May 23 The Heart of Mentoring Programs: Supporting Mentor-Mentee Relationships based on the Elements of Effective...

Workforce Development and Advanced Industries in Philadelphia

Microsoft

Workforce Development and Advanced Industries in Philadelphia: A Conversation Hosted by Microsoft and the Brookings Institution Jun 07, 2017 — 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM | Philadelphia, PA Workforce...

Summer program for girls

Own Your Awesomeness

Own Your Awesomeness is a local nonprofit that empowers high school girls through skill-building workshops and conversations about what it’s like to be a teenage girl today. During our...

Post-Seconday Success Program 7th Annual Spring Institute

Philadelphia Education Fund

You are cordially invited to attend our 7th Annual Spring Institute sponsored by the Philadelphia Education Fund’s Philadelphia Postsecondary Success Program (PPSP) on Friday, May 26th from 12:30...

9th Annual Summer Camp for Chester County Nonprofits

Capacity for Change

On July 13, we’ll host our 9th Annual Summer Camp for Chester County Nonprofits – this year, we will offer ideas to explore and strengthen organizational resilience: the ability to anticipate,...

Level Up Week 2017

African-American Chamber of Commerce

By African-American Chamber of Commerce WEWORK 1601 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19103 MON, JUNE 12 2017-FRI, JUNE 16 2017 5:30 PM-8:30 PM GET YOURSELF TO YOUR NEXT LEVEL. WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF...

3rd Annual Young Men’s Conference

Daddy University Inc

by Daddy University Inc/ School of Parent Education YOUNG MEN’S CONFERENCE: The Young Male Conference runs simultaneously with the National Fatherhood Conference. This conference engages males...

Best Practice Forum: Keys to Retaining Talent

Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

Thursday, June 8, 9:00 – 11:00 AM WeWork Market Street 1601 Market Street, 19th Floor, Philadelphia Talent retention is important because as triple-bottom-line businesses, we value taking care...

New Resources

Phoenix’s Social Innovations, Enterprises, and Public-Private Partnerships

Social Innovations Journal

We invite you to READ the 34th Mini Edition of the Social Innovations Journal, Phoenix’s Innovations, Enterprises & Public/Private Partnerships. The Social Innovations Journal believes that...

Charting the Future of Metropolitan Universities

Coalition for Urban and Metropolitan Universities

The 2016 CUMU Annual Conference, held in Washington, , just weeks prior to the Presidential election, was an exciting opportunity for the scholars, administrators, and education partners who...

Recruiting 3rd Through 8th Grade Teachers for Service-Learning PD

Need In Deed

Need in Deed Now Recruiting 3rd Through 8th Grade Teachers: Need in Deed provides professional development for 3rd-8th graders teachers in Philadelphia schools. We provide FREE training and support...

A Philanthropist’s Guide to the Future

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

A PHILANTHROPIST’S GUIDE TO THE FUTURE Presented by the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation WE BELIEVE PHILANTHROPY IS CHANGING The points of entry have grown more diverse, the attitudes more...

Varying Degrees: Annual Survey on Higher Education

New America

Americans believe in the tremendous potential of higher education—but they also feel that higher education is falling short of that promise. New America’s inaugural survey reveals a stark...

Community Legal Services for Youth

Community Legal Services

Are you under 25? Have you ever been arrested? Have you ever lived in HUD, Section 8, or Public Housing? For FREE and CONFIDENTIAL help, contact Community Legal Services at 215-981-3785. They can...

Report: Improving Students’ Financial Health & College Completion

uAspire

We are pleased to share “Affording to Finish: Strategies to Improve Students’ Financial Health & College Completion.” This report summarizes key findings from uAspire’s Washington...

The Collaboration Game: Solving the Puzzle of Nonprofit Partnership

Stanford Social Science Review

Nonprofit collaboration is difficult; economics, game theory, and behavioral science offer lessons on how to do it well. Above the desks of many nonprofit executives you will find these words: “If...

Paid Internships for Bucks Co Youth

PA CareerLink® Bucks County Youth Center

Please help us share exciting news that we have PAID INTERNSHIPS available for eligible HIGH SCHOOL graduates! Each intern will make $2, + this summer in a PAID INTERNSHIP that matches their career...

Commercial Corridor Policy Agenda

Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

On May 8, the Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) released its 2017 Commercial Corridor Policy Agenda. Neighborhood corridors are the economic arteries of...

Partnerships Classifieds

Volunteers, Summer Cycling Day Camp

Neighborhood Bike Works

Summer Cycling Day Camp Volunteers! Neighborhood Bike Works (NBW) offers a full-day Summer Cycling Day Camp to youth ages 8-14, with the mission to empower Philly’s youth through cycling....

volunteers needed, special event to benefit Neighborhood Bike Works

Neighborhood Bike Works

Volunteer with Neighborhood Bike Works at New Belgium’s Tour de Fat Philadelphia! DESCRIPTION Neighborhood Bike Works is excited to partner with New Belgium Brewing for Philadelphia’s...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Gender Lens Conference

Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting

June 3 & 4, 2017 National Press Club Please join us in Washington DC on June 3 and 4 for “A Gender Lens,” a special conference showcasing Pulitzer Center reporting focused on the...

Connection 2017: working with high risk youth and families

MANY

September 20-21 Pittsburgh, PA Where/when is Connection 2017 being held? Connection 2017 is being held in Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh offers both scale and intimacy, history and cutting edge...

Service-Learning Educator Institute

National Youth Leadership Council

An immersive two days of professional development with a community of like-minded educators. Participants will develop academically-aligned unit plans, experience replicable classroom activities,...

Grant Opportunities

Fund for Positive Engagement

Campus Compact

Fund for Positive Engagement: A new opportunity from Campus Compact Submit your proposal for a $5,000 mini-grant by July 14, 2017 Over the past two years, longstanding political and social rifts in...

National Service and Civic Engagement Research Grant Competition

Corporation for National and Community Service

Announcing the 2017 National Service and Civic Engagement Research Grant Competition The Corporation for National and Community Service’s (CNCS) Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) is...

Cigarette Litter Prevention Microgrant

Keep Philadelphia Beautiful

Dear Friends of Keep Philadelphia Beautiful, Got your to-do list out? Good! Because there are only a few days left (!!) to apply for a #KeepPhillyBeautiful 2017 cigarette litter prevention...

StartupPHL Call For Ideas

Philadelphia Department of Commerce

Startup PHL has launched its sixth Call for Ideas, a grant program to fund innovative and exciting proposals that support Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem. While all ideas are welcome, this round...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Project Manager, Bread & Roses Community Fund

Bread & Roses Community Fund

Bread & Roses Community Fund Seeks Project Manager Do you want to help grassroots community groups get the funding they need to create real change in the Philadelphia region? Can you discuss the...

Education Manager, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

About United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ): UWGPSNJ’s mission is to harness, leverage and strategically invest the collective power of donors, advocates and...

Director of Community Engaged Research and Practice, TU College of Public Health

Temple University

The Temple University College of Public Health (CPH), an innovative multidisciplinary educational and research environment that brings a transdisciplinary perspective of health, wellness, and social...

Summer Middle School Group Leader, Sunrise of Philadelphia

Sunrise of Philadelphia

Sunrise’s summer programs for middle school students are catered for students going into 8th and 9th grade. Our summer program builds students’ 21st Century Skills, provides opportunities for...

Summer Middle School Assistant Group Leader, Sunrise of Philadelphia

Sunrise of Philadelphia

Sunrise’s summer programs for middle school students are catered for students going into 8th and 9th grade. Our summer program builds students’ 21st Century Skills, provides opportunities for...

Chess Coordinator, After School Activities Partnership

After School Activities Partnership

The Chess Coordinator serves our city’s students by working closely with the Director of Chess Programs in maintaining ASAP’s largest initiative – ASAP Chess – currently with a goal of 175...

Commercial Corridor Manager, People’s Emergency Center

People’s Emergency Center

TITLE: COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR MANAGER AREA: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SUPERVISED BY: DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC, AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree...

Program Coordinator, Lindy Scholars Middle-School Mentoring Program

Drexel University

Program Coordinator, Center for Civic Engagement The Lindy Center for Civic Engagement is currently hiring a Program Coordinator for the Lindy Scholars Middle-School Mentoring Program. The Lindy...

Development Associate, Philadelphia VIP

Philadelphia VIP

Philadelphia VIP, the hub of pro bono in Philadelphia, recruits, trains, and supports volunteer attorneys who provide free legal services to low-income clients. For this position, Philadelphia VIP...

AmeriCorps Community Projects Coordinator, YouthBuild Philadelphia

YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

AmeriCorps Community Projects Coordinator: 12-months of service, August 14, 2017 – August 14, 2018, at YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School, an alternative 12th-Grade-only, diploma-granting...

Director Of Annual Giving, Chester Fund for Education and the Arts

Chester Fund for Education and the Arts

About The Chester Fund Our mission is to support The Chester Charter School for the Arts (CCSA), an arts-integrated, academically rigorous, non-profit charter school in the Chester Upland School...

Technology Teachers, New Foundations Charter School

New Foundations Charter School

New Foundations Charter School is looking for an elementary and high school level technology teachers – also to focus on coordination of digital media and STEM activities. Qualified applicants...

School Administrators, New Foundations Charter School

New Foundations Charter School

New Foundations Charter School is looking for administrative school-level positions – a HS Principal, HS Vice Principal, and K-8 Vice Principal. Qualified applicants must have valid PA...

Director of Development, Temple University

Temple University

The Institutional Advancement Office at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine is searching for an innovative, motivated and entrepreneurial candidate to join our high-achieving team...

Associate Executive Director, Penn Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working...

Program Associate, GSI Partners

Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

Application Deadline: June 2, 2017 Start Date: August 1, 2017 About the Green Stormwater Infrastructure Partners The Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Partners is a priority initiative of SBN...

Manager, Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Partners

Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

Posted May 10, 2017 Application Deadline: June 2, 2017 Start Date: August 1, 2017 About the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia The Sustainable Business Network of Greater...

Miscellaneous

Apply to Education Policy Fellowship Program

Education Policy and Leadership Center

Apply Now for EPLC’s 2017-2018 PA Education Policy Fellowship Program! Applications are available now for the 2017-2018 Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP). The Education Policy...

Children’s Savings Accounts and Government Partnerships

National College Access Network

June 14, 2017 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT This webinar will cover Children’s Savings Accounts that are established through government partnerships, their mechanics, and how to partner with...

Outreach Campaigns for Early Awareness of College-Going

National College Access Network

June 7, 2017 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT Join NCAN Members Washington Student Achievement Council and Get Schooled to learn more about running an outreach campaign targeted at middle grade students to...

Non-Profit Managed Children’s Savings Accounts

National College Access Network

May 24, 2017 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT This webinar will highlight two NCAN member programs that manage Children’s Savings Accounts to help low-income families save for college. Presenters are...

Survey: Designing the Major for Civic and Social Responsibility

Association of American Colleges and Universities

Designing the Major for Civic and Social Responsibility: Feature Your Institution in a New AAC&U Project Through a grant from the Endeavor Foundation, the Association of American Colleges and...

Learn to Love Your Board Virtual Conference

Network for Good

Five free webinar trainings brought to you by Network for Good Tuesday, May 23, from 11AM to 4PM EDT Sign up for our upcoming virtual conference and learn how to love your board! By the end of the...

ASAP Summer Debate Academy

After School Activities Partnerships (ASAP)

July 24-27 Want to be one of Philly’s great debaters? Join us at the 4th annual ASAP Summer Debate Academy! This FREE, two-week day camp is designed to introduce new and novice debaters in entering...

How to Captivate and Engage Constituents with Your Website

Firespring

Does your website captivate and engage people or is it merely an online brochure with a few photos and a mission statement? In this session, you’ll learn the five required elements of an...

Social Media 101 for Nonprofits

Firespring

This session includes practical tips and tools for extending your cause and mission via social media. We cover the basics of using social media for your nonprofit organization and give you handy tips...


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