The week of

December 18, 2017

PHENND Events/Activities

Strengthening Partnerships between Universities and Communities

PHENND

The Fierce Urgency of Now Series University of Pennsylvania Houston Hall – Hall of Flags 3417 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104 Wednesday, January 24, 2018 5:00PM-8:00PM Refreshments will be...

Other Local Events and Workshops

Highlights of the Asian Collection Open House

Ryerss Museum

Faculty and graduate students teaching/interested in Asia are invited to an free Open House and tours at the Ryerss Museum in Philadelphia: “Highlights of the Asian Collection.” Sunday,...

UrbEd info session

UrbEd

UrbEd is a newly founded, youth-run non-profit that fights for a quality and efficient urban education. We realize that there is an immense number of committed citizens across the city, working on...

Book event: For Cities to Thrive

Campus Philly

Join Campus Philly as we celebrate the publication of Deborah Diamond’s book, For Cities to Thrive. Campus Philly 2 Penn Center 1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd Suite 411 Philadelphia, PA 19102 Thursday...

Did it Work? Applying Education Research to Inform Practice

Philadelphia Education Fund

Join us for breakfast on January 4th as we discuss: Did it Work? Applying Education Research to Inform Practice When it comes to education, “Did it work?” is often the toughest question...

New Resources

Going Without: An Exploration of Food and Housing Insecurity Among Undergraduates

Sage Journals

by Katharine M. Broton, Sara Goldrick-Rab Abstract The rising price of higher education and its implications for equity and accessibility have been extensively documented, but the material conditions...

Early Learning Principal Instructional Coaching Program

La Salle University

Apply to the ELPIC Professional Development Program for Post Licensure Principals At La Salle University 180 hours of ACT 48 PIL (ACT 45) credit for newly licensed principals and teachers with...

Pennsylvania Link to Community Care

Pennsylvania Department of Aging

New PA website offers resources for seniors, disabled The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) and Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) have collaborated to create a new website to aid...

Expanding the Dream: Engaging Immigrant Youth and Adults in Postsecondary and Adult Education

Center for Law and Social Policy

Following the Trump Administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, it has become imperative for federal and state policymakers to ensure the safety,...

New Report: The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits

The Philadelphia Foundation

TPF publishes report on fiscal health of regional nonprofits As nonprofit organizations in the five Pennsylvania counties of Greater Philadelphia (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and...

Gaps in Brotherly Love: Philadelphia’s Hunger Crisis

Hunger Free America

Hunger increases in region, bucking national trend: report Although hunger decreased in most of the United States over the last six years due to an improving economy, the number of people who...

Report on Youth Homelessness in Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

City releases comprehensive report on youth homelessness Philadelphia is home to at least 569 youth ages 13 to 25 who were counted as being homeless and unaccompanied on a single night in August...

Partnerships Classifieds

volunteer adult ESL teacher needed, William H Hunter School

School District of Philadelphia

Looking for ESL teacher’s or student’s looking to assist in this wonderful opportunity. Help the parents of our school, and help developing this new project that we hope will extend...

Up2Us Sports seeks partner organizations

Up2Us Sports

Up2Us Sports is seeking new member organizations. As a partner of Up2Us Sports, organizations will have the opportunity to host community-based coaches trained in Sports Based Youth Development and...

Academic Year Tutoring Internship, Puentes Hacia el Futuro

Puentes de Salud

Application deadline: January 5th, 2018. Click Here for additional dates and deadlines. Internship positions are limited and competitive, please apply early. Volunteer Description We seek highly...

After-School Tutoring and Mentoring Program Team Leader Internship, Puentes Hacia el Futuro

Puentes de Salud

Application deadline: January 5th, 2018. Click Here for additional dates and deadlines. Internship positions are limited and competitive, please apply early. Volunteer Description The purpose of the...

Early Childhood Education Internship, Puentes a las artes

Puentes de Salud

Application deadline: January 5th, 2018 Description We seek highly motivated individuals from all backgrounds to serve as interns in our after-school program for children ages 3-4. Puentes de Salud...

volunteers needed, Protege Mentoring Program

RSVP of Montgomery County

RSVP is looking for a few mentors for Protege program RSVP’s Protege Mentoring Program is in need of volunteers interested in mentoring a local student who has been identified by school...

Tax prep volunteers needed in Delaware County

Community Action Agency of Delaware County

Edward T. Coleman, Chief Executive Officer, announced that the Community Action Agency of Delaware County, Inc. (CAADC) is seeking volunteers for its free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)...

Program Assistant Position, GLC House of HOPE 4 Girls

GLC House of Hope 4 Girls

GLC-HOPE is a non-profit organization designed to improve the quality of life for at-risk teenagers in the inner city of Philadelphia and surround counties, with emphasis placed on education,...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

NPEA Conf: Standing Together in a Changing Landscape

National Partnerships for Educational Access

Registration is now open! Register Now for NPEA’s 10th Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA on April 11-13, 2018 Featuring more than 30 workshops, breakfast roundtables, three keynotes, two...

Grant Opportunities

RFP: Adult Education Courses at Community Schools

Office of Adult Education

City of Philadelphia RFP: Adult Education Courses at Community Schools New Contract Opportunity #21171211163615 Post Date: 12/13/2017 Closing Date: 1/12/2018 5:00 PM This RFP seeks proposals for...

Spruce Foundation 2017 Grant Application

Spruce Foundation

The Spruce Foundation is an all-volunteer, next-gen-led non-profit based in Philadelphia. We’re focused on cultivating the next generation of philanthropists through community giving and...

Aim High grants for Out of School Time programs

New York Life Foundation

The New York Life Foundation is seeking applicants for its Aim High grants to support afterschool, summer, or expanded learning programs serving middle schoolers. Aim High will provide $ over three...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls

In 2015, the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) completed a comprehensive strategic plan process that incorporated the input of stakeholders within the community to develop a vision,...

Impact100 Philadelphia 2018 grant cycle

Impact100

Impact100 Philadelphia has opened applications for its 2018 grant cycle. The giving circle awards grants of about $100,000 to nonprofits with focus areas of arts and culture, family, education,...

Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program

PA Department of Labor and Industry

The Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program (Apprenticeship Program) is a statewide program which offers assistance to registered apprenticeship programs. The program’s goal is to increase...

Capacity Building for Apprenticeship Sponsors

City of Philadelphia

Notice of Grant Availability BACKGROUND Registered Apprenticeship is an employer-driven program that combines on-the-job training and job related technical instruction to develop relevant worker...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Cool Jobs Program Coordinator, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance

We have a four-month special project for a terrific person coordinating our signature educational program, Cool Jobs Expo. An annual initiative introducing young teens to highly successful,...

Program Director, Food and Wellness Network (FAWN)

Turning Points for Children

The FAWN (Food and Wellness Network) Director provides leadership in the development, implementation and oversight of FAWN’s community-based interventions aimed at reducing food insecurity and...

Major Gift Officer, Hope Partnership for Education

Hope Partnership for Education

Hope Partnership for Education is an independent, non-profit organization, founded and endorsed by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy in June, 2002.  The mission of Hope...

Non-Profit Business Manager, Hope Partnership for Education

Hope Partnership for Education

Hope Partnership for Education is an independent, non-profit organization, founded and endorsed by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy in June, 2002.  The mission of Hope...

Engagement Specialist, Playworks

Playworks

Do you believe in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid? Would you like to work where you are encouraged to promote fun, creativity and play? If you are motivated and you possess...

Program Manager for Adult Ed Services (consultant), Office of Adult Ed

Office of Adult Education

The Office of Adult Education (OAE), formerly the Mayor’s Commission on Literacy and a department within the Office of the Managing Director, operates City-wide to assure that high-quality ABE, ASE...

Client Outreach Manager, Nationalities Service Center

Nationalities Service Center

Nationalities Service Center (NSC) is a non-profit organization that provides social, educational, and legal services to immigrants and refugees in the greater Philadelphia area. Our strength lies in...

Chief Operations Officer, Philadelphia Parks Alliance

Philadelphia Parks Alliance

The Philadelphia Parks Alliance is looking for an energetic and passionate professional to build our financial and operations systems at this pivotal time in our history. This is a perfect...

Membership Manager

Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

  Job Title: Membership Manager Reports to: Executive Director Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Status: Full Time, Permanent Application Deadline: Monday January 15, 2018 Start Date: Monday March...

Policy and Research Intern

Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

Job Title: Policy and Research Intern Reports to: Policy and Advocacy Manager Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Status: Part Time, Temporary, Intern Application Deadline: January 5, 2018 Term: January...

Programs and Events Coordinator

Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia

Job Title: Programs and Events Coordinator Reports to: Membership Manager Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Status: Full Time, Permanent Application Deadline: Monday January 15, 2018 Start Date: Monday...


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