The week of

May 7, 2018

Other Local Events and Workshops

Trauma-informed workshops and trainings

Lakeside Global Institute

Registrations will be accepted beginning 8:30 AM on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Tuition and materials are free of charge to early childhood educators, K-12 teachers and other human services...

Building STEM Skills through Aquaponics Open House

Riverbend Environmental Education Center

May 16th, 5-7pm Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road Gladwyne, PA 19035 Are you a teacher or administrator interested in incorporating aquaponics into your curriculum?...

Tuning into the Transformative Power of Women’s Leadership: Promoting Positive Workplace Cultures

ACE Women's Network Pennsylvania

I am very excited to share with you that the Conference Registration System is now OPEN! What: Second Annual PA ACE State Leadership Conference and Retreat When: Monday, June 11 to Tuesday, June 12,...

Nonprofits & Executives Mix & Match

Beacon

RFC matches nonprofits with executives at networking event Want to meet experienced board prospects? Looking to build your volunteer list? Would new sponsors help your mission? Co-hosted by Beacon,...

Social Impact Job & Volunteer Fair

Generocity

Generocity, PHMC offer social impact job, volunteer fair Get ready for the third annual INTER/VIEW presented by PHMC, organized by Generocity. INTER/VIEW is an informal social impact jobs fair...

Malcolm X Legacy Conversation

Islamic Cultural Preservation and Information Council

Ten-day conversation series focuses on legacy of Malcolm X The Islamic Cultural Preservation and Information Council and the New Africa Center will present a Malcolm X Legacy Conversation, taking...

11th National Conference on Health Disparities

Medical University of South Carolina

The 11th National Conference on Health Disparities builds on the momentum generated in previous NCHDs by presenting the most current information on the social and environmental determinants of health...

2018 Camden Environmental Summit

Camden Collaborative Initiative

As the only event of its kind in the region, the Camden Environmental Summit provides an opportunity for community groups, nonprofit organizations, environmental leaders, and government officials to...

Exponent Philanthropy’s 2018 National Conference

Exponent Philanthropy

National conference for small foundations, donors set for city Exponent Philanthropy’s 2018 National Conference will be held in Philadelphia on September 28-30 at the Philadelphia Marriott...

Briefing for nonprofits on SEPTA Key

SEPTA

SEPTA sets briefings for nonprofits on new “key cards” for clients SEPTA is scheduling an additional series of briefings for nonprofit and community organizations on the new SEPTA Key Program and...

Trauma 102: Basic Skills of Trauma-Informed Care

MENTOR Independence Region

Join MENTOR Independence Region for a FREE Trauma 102: Basic Skills of Trauma-Informed Care training by Lakeside Global Institute. This event is made possible with the generous support of the United...

Educator Brunch

Keep Philadelphia Beautiful

Happy Spring! We hope this note finds you all well, and enjoying the home stretch of the school year. To celebrate the start of summer vacation, KPB is hosting our first ever educator brunch. Come...

Upcoming workshops from TechGirlz

TechGirlz

TechGirlz mission is to inspire middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future careers. 3D Jewelry Design with Tinkercad & 3D Manufacturing – May...

Can We Afford to Educate Philly Students: A Look at the School District’s FY19 Budget

Philadelphia Education Fund

Join us for breakfast on Thursday, June 7th as we discuss: Can We Afford to Educate Philly Students: A Look at the School District’s FY19 Budget At times it can seem like the pendulum on the...

Philadelphia Nonprofit Institute

Nonprofit Learning Lab

September 13, 2018 The Nonprofit Learning Lab is hosting the Philadelphia Nonprofit Institute on September 13, 2018 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm at the International House of Philadelphia. The...

Women For A Sustainable Philadelphia Inaugural Gathering

United by Blue

TUESDAY, MAY, 15 2018 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM UNITED BY BLUE 205 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Due to popular demand, it is time to have an official Women for a Sustainable Philadelphia networking...

Leveraging the Power of Fundraising Tools

La Salle Nonprofit Center

This course helps you take many of the skills you’ve acquired – whether as a student in The Nonprofit Center’s Certificate in Fundraising or as a development professional – and put them in...

New Resources

Statement: Destigmatizing Past Criminal Justice Involvement

Association of American Colleges and Universities

Expanding the American Dream: Destigmatizing Past Criminal Justice Involvement A statement by AAC&U President Lynn Pasquerella The Association of American Colleges and Universities is committed...

Podcast: Schooled Season 2

WHYY

John Wister Elementary is a tiny school in a poor Philadelphia neighborhood. And it sparked a huge, citywide debate. After months of bitter acrimony, district leaders pushed out the school’s...

USDA Summer Meals Program

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Free meals for children offered during the summer months Many children in our community do not have access to wholesome meals in the summer. Nutritional Development Services (NDS) of the Archdiocese...

ImpactView Philadelphia: info on nonprofits

Drexel University

New online tool allows custom analysis of nonprofits, neighborhoods ImpactView Philadelphia is a web application that utilizes IRS nonprofit data and demographic information to enable custom analysis...

PhilaImpactFund

Philadelphia Foundation

PhilaImpactFund partnership seeks to revitalize communities The Philadelphia Foundation and Reinvestment Fund have announced the launch of PhilaImpactFund, a new place-based impact investment...

Broke in Philly news collaboration

Resolve Philadelphia

Area newsrooms organize to highlight high poverty rate in city For the past decade, Philadelphia has been unable to shake its notorious distinction as the poorest big city in the More than a quarter...

Short Film about Haverford’s Center for Peace and Global Citizenship

Haverford College

Origins, Activities, Aspirations – Short Film Since the year 2000, The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship has supported students and faculty members in actions and inquiry that advance our...

$6 Million Impact Development Fund for Philadelphia

Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation

PIDC, Philadelphia’s public-private economic development corporation, today announced the launch of a new $6 million Impact Development Fund to support commercial, industrial, and mixed-use...

Future Interrupted: Infographics on the Impact of Juvenile Records

Juvenile Law Center

Every year, million youth are arrested across the country. The moment each of these children comes into contact with the police, a record is created. These records are not confidential. They do not...

Strengthening Families, Communities and Schools to Support Children’s Development: Neighborhoods of Promise

Routledge

“Strengthening Families, Communities and Schools to Support Children’s Development: Neighborhoods of Promise” describes an array of effective strategies designed to improve educational...

Connections 2045: Long-Range Plan Summary Document

Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission

Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan Summary Document is Now Available In October, DVRPC’s Long-Range Plan, Connections 2045, was adopted and released to the public. An infographic heavy summary...

VISTA Review: The Impact Edition

Corporation for National and Community Service

Spring is in the air, and with it comes the latest version of the VISTA Review newsletter. We know the tremendous impact that just a one AmeriCorps VISTA member can have at a single organization, and...

2017 Insights On Wealth And Worth

U.S. Trust

Generations collide and unite in this year’s study In the 2017 Trust Insights on Wealth and Worth® survey, we asked over 800 high-net-worth individuals their thoughts on investing, the...

The Funder’s Guide to Investing in Volunteer Engagement

Leighty Foundation

Most of us would agree that our current and future grantees are facing a daunting future of shrinking financial resources and dramatically escalating needs. We also know that only a small fraction...

Free Financial Education Resource Profiles

Making Cents

Celebrating April with 30 Free Financial Education Resource Profiles Did you know that April was Financial Capability Month in Pennsylvania? The Making Cents Project, a collaborative effort of the...

Partnerships Classifieds

ICC Summer Enrichment Program

Saint Joseph's University

Ignatian College Connection Summer Programs at Saint Joseph’s University Please consider joining us for this summer’s enrichment programming. The information is on the application is on...

Call for Presenters: Start Talking Science

Science History Institute

Start Talking Science is a free public event where STEM researchers present posters detailing their research to a general audience. We hope to foster insightful conversations and connections, and...

Grant Opportunities

Emergency Food and Shelter Program

Catholic Social Services

Emergency Food and Shelter Program RFP available The Local Board for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) in Philadelphia allocates funds from the federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program...

Grants for community, arts, and environmental education

Harry Chapin Foundation

Singer-songwriter-philanthropist Harry Chapin believed every person could make a difference in the world. Even small acts of kindness add up to make the world a better place. The mission of the Harry...

DiscoverE Collaboration Grants

DiscoverE

Are you launching a new engineering outreach program or have exciting ideas to improve an existing program or event? Fund your project with a DiscoverE Collaboration Grant! The goals of this grant...

The “To and Through” Advising Challenge

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation envisions a future in which all students in the United States have access to educational opportunities, from Pre-K to postsecondary, that enable them to...

Valentine Foundation grants for empowerment of women and girls

Valentine Foundation

2018 Grant Applications Open May 1 and Close June 30 The Valentine Foundation is a Philadelphia-area grantmaking organization that, for over 30 years, has been providing charitable funds to...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling Program (BCYC) Coordinator, Bike Coalition of GP

Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia

COMPENSATION: $28,000 – $32,000, commensurate with experience BENEFITS: Health insurance, 401K option, vacation, sick & personal leave START DATE: June 18th, 2018 PURPOSE AND GENERAL...

Young Investors League Program Coordinator, Urban Affairs Coalition

Urban Affairs Coalition

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is part of a seasonal team responsible for the Urban Affairs Coalition’s Summer Youth Employment program, which provides paid summer job opportunities and support to...

Young Investors League Financial Coach, Urban Affairs Coalition

Urban Affairs Coalition

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is part of a seasonal team responsible for the Urban Affairs Coalition’s Summer Youth Employment program, which provides paid summer job opportunities and support to...

Community Organizer, Free Library of Philadelphia

Free Library of Philadelphia

The mission of the Free Library of Philadelphia is to advance literacy, guide learning, and inspire curiosity. Its vision is to build an enlightened community devoted to lifelong learning. The Free...

Pt-time Community Capacity Building Assistant, Free Library of Philadelphia

Free Library of Philadelphia

The mission of the Free Library of Philadelphia is to advance literacy, guide learning, and inspire curiosity. Its vision is to build an enlightened community devoted to lifelong learning.  The Free...

Adult Education Supervisor, Critical Path Learning Center

Philadelphia FIGHT

The Critical Path Learning Center (CPLC) is an educational commons and stigma-free space devoted to the intersection of health and literacy for the digital age that nurtures life-long learning...

Learning Commons Supervisor, Critical Path Learning Center

Philadelphia FIGHT

The Critical Path Learning Center (CPLC) is an educational commons and stigma-free space devoted to the intersection of health and literacy for the digital age that nurtures life-long learning...

Director of Adult Education, 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.  Hope Partnership for...

Miscellaneous

Call for Art Submissions: End AIDS: HIV Prevention and Outreach Summit

Philadelphia FIGHT

What is End AIDS: The HIV Prevention and Outreach Summit? End AIDS: HIV Prevention and Outreach Summit is a program part of our 24th annual AIDS Education Month. This year’s Prevention Summit will...

How to Sell Event Sponsorships – A Step By Step Guide

Charity How To

Join us on May 8th at 1 PM or May 16th at 3 PM Have your efforts to find sponsors for your events fallen flat? Join us as we walk step by step through the process of selling event sponsorships....

Healthcare Career Connections

EDSI Solutions

PROGRAM BENEFITS Get your career started. Find out what it’s really like to work in the Healthcare Field! The Healthcare Career Connections program is an exciting opportunity for School District...

STEM summer programs from Temple University

Temple University

Temple University College of Engineering invites middle and high school students to attend: 1. MESA Summer Academy offers middle school students (grades 5-8) to get a head start on your career in...

Social Media Ambassadors: A DIY Toolkit to Inspire Action

Nonprofit Toolkit

Amazing events that deserve more word-of-mouth enthusiasm… frustrations with Facebook algorithms that shrink your social media reach… the constant struggle to engage your audience in a meaningful...

Get Your Board to Give Their Biggest Gifts and Help You Fundraise

Charity How To

Join us May 10th at 3 PM Can you image how successful your fundraising would be if you had every board member contributing his or her best gift? Join us as we discuss how to develop a thought-out and...


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