The week of
April 26, 2002
Other Local Events and Workshops
Pennsylvania Association for Volunteerism Conference
PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION FOR VOLUNTEERISM (PAV) TO HOLD 2002 ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON VOLUNTEERISM REGISTRATION MATERIALS AVAILABLE Early Bird Deadline August 30, 2002 WHO: Featured speaker is Leo...
Philadelphia Cross Systems Training Collaborative Resource Fair
This Fair is designed to help you learn about additional services for people with diverse needs. Representatives from the Behavioral Health, Mental Retardation, HIV systems and other health &...
Project H.O.M.E. Art Exhibit
Join us at the Project Sixth Annual Summer Art Exhibit Where? The Backspace and Back Home Caf? Galleries of Project – 1515 Fairmount Avenue When? June 24 – August 3, 2002 Featuring...
A Call for Inquiry and Collaboration
Come Join Us! * Consider questions of social action and technology literacy with other Philadelphia teachers * Share resources that support service learning and technology integration * Brainstorm...
The Nurturing Parenting Program
The Nurturing Parenting Program Parkside Recovery – 5000 Parkside Avenue, 19131 For registration call: Dr. Nancy Lydick, 215-879-6116, ext. 227 Two Groups. Free, a) Parents and their Adolescent...
2002 West Philadelphia Health, Safety & Wellness Fair
The Friends of Laura Sims Skate House in Cobbs Creek Park, in cooperation with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center, Friends of Cobbs Creek...
Citizen Academy
Grow Your Community with Citizen Academy! Saturday August 10, 2002, 9am-1pm * Meet at Northwest Counseling Services, 5001 N. Broad Street (at Ruscomb) Have you ever helped an elderly neighbor mow her...
Planning meeting for Labor Day Parade
[Delaware Valley Progressive Calendar] Friday, August 23 Noon to 1:30 Planning meeting for Labor Day Parade AFL-CIO office, 22 South 22nd St., Philadelphia, PA Lunch provided. For info, call...
Meeting of Northeast Resource Collaborative
[Del Val Progressive Calendar] Wednesday, 8/21 10:00 Meeting of Northeast Resource Collaborative (social service providers) NORCOM Community Center, 10980 Norcom Rd., Philadelphia, PA For more info,...
Leadership to End Homelessness Election Meeting
LET?S MAKE HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS AN ELECTION ISSUE IN NOVEMBER! Building on the momentum and energy of past election campaigns, Election 2002: Leadership to End Homelessness is a city-wide...
PhillyBlocks Town Meeting on Schools & Youth: The Neighborhood Agenda
On Monday, September 30th, from 7:00-9:00 PM again at the Friends Meeting House, 4th & Arch St., ISCV will be conducting a third PhillyBlocks Town Meeting on Schools & Youth: The...
Women, Money & Social Change
Women, Money & Social Change, a half-day, free educational forum will take place on Saturday, November 16 from 9am-1pm at the Moore College of Art & Design, in Philadelphia. This town-hall...
Workshop: Homeless Children and Trauma
Tuesday — October 1, 2002 9:30 am – 11:30 am at Project 1515 Fairmount Avenue Philadelphia, PA This workshop will focus on presenting a coherent framework for understanding the root...
“Global Corporate Citizenship” presentation with Jane Nelson
Come see the inaugural speech of the Joel and Lois Coleman Social Impact Lecture Series: Global Corporate Citizenship: Passing fad or future competitive edge? Jane Nelson, Director of Business...
Become a City Tree Tender!!
The city’s street trees need extra care to survive a decade of drought and extended heat waves. Philadelphia residents can learn how to provide this tender loving care by becoming “Tree...
Conference: Celebrating the Arts and the Special Needs Child
Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership Presents an Educational Conference: Celebrating The Arts and The Special Needs Child 8:30am – 4:00 pm, Saturday, November 16, 2002 At The Creative and...
Essential workshops for non-profits: grant writing and prospect research
Non-Profit and Small Business Management Courses at Temple University Center City. All classes are held at our 1515 Market Street campus, across from historic City Hall and convenient to public...
Spiral Q Puppet Theater Spring Open House
Spiral Q Puppet Theater Spring Open House! On Friday May 31st, 2002, Spiral Q Puppet Theater will hold its 2nd Annual spring Open House! Spiral Q will host a phat party of Philly?s uproarious...
Education Not Incarceration 2nd Annual Conference
Friends Center, 1501 Cherry St., Philadelphia, PA Sponsored by the Black Radical Congress & AFSC Criminal Justice Program Call 215-848-1806 for info.
Cornel West Speaking
[Delaware Valley Progressive Calendar] 7:30-9:30 p.m. Cornel West Speaking Arch St. Meetinghouse, 4th & Arch Streets, Philadelphia, PA Email Elizabeth@pym.org for more info.
Resources Roundtable for Social Service Providers
[Delaware Valley Progressive Calendar] 10:30 to 1:30 Resources Roundtable for Social Service Providers Temple Univ. Hospital Student Union Building, 3340 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA Sponsored by...
Social Justice Dialogue Series: Parent Power at McKinley
[Delaware Valley Progressive Calendar] 6:00-8:00 Social Justice Dialogue Series: “Building Parent Power at McKinley Elementary” Aces, 2129 Front St., Philadelphia, PA This is a...
Youth Summit on Technology and Service-Learning
The School District of Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania Service-Learning Alliance invite students, teachers, and service-learning partners to participate in our Youth Summit on Technology and...
Fourteenth Annual Celebration: Center for Responsible Funding
Fourteenth Annual ‘Daisies for Justice’ Party Celebrates Work of Center for Responsible Funding THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2002 5:30 to 7:30 PM William Way LGBT Community Center 1315 Spruce Street...
Dance and the City: Urban and Urbane
[API News] “Dance and the City: Urban and Urbane,” 25th annual conference of Society of Dance History Scholars, Philadelphia, Pa., June 20-23, 2002. http://www.sdhs.org/city.html
Grow Your Community
Grow Your Community Saturday May 4, 2002, 10:00am-12:30pm*** Kailo Mantua Arts Center, West Philly Have you ever helped an elderly neighbor mow her lawn, or picked up trash that someone else...
PAEP Proposal Writing Workshop for Pilot Grants
ATTN: Teachers. Are you interested in applying for a Grant from the Philadelphia Arts and Education Partnership? If so, consider attending this grant writing workshop. For more information about...
Self-Education Foundation
The Self-Education Foundation invites you to a jumpin’ event featuring the following amazing talent: *fierce and beautiful poetry and song by Taina Del Valle *a debut screening of Sara Zia...
AIDS Education Month Events
Philadelphia FIGHT Once Again Declares June AIDS Education Month This June, Philadelphia FIGHT presents the 8th annual AIDS Education Month. With an unprecedented schedule of events, FIGHT will once...
New Jersey Student Achievement Conference
Student Achievement: The New Civil Right; May 15, 2002 at Rutgers University, Camden Campus. Nationally recognized speakers such as Lorraine Monroe and Kati Haycock will be featured speakers. NJ...
Welfare Reform Briefing
The Philadelphia Welfare Coalition invites you to a briefing presented by Community Legal Services. The 1996 welfare reform law is set to expire later this year. President Bush has proposed many...
Jobs with Justice Mtg featuring Walter Tsou
Philadelphia Area Jobs with Justice Quarterly Steering Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 5, 2002 6:00-8:00 1199C Union Hall 1319 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA Featured Speaker: Dr. Walter Tsou, MD,...
SRC Meetings at 70 Schools
May 16 – June 5, 2002 School Reform Commission sponsors informational meetings for parents and community members at each of the 70 schools scheduled to be privitized, reconstituted,...
Professional Development: Project Management for Teachers
Sponsored by Phila. Arts in Education Partnership Project Management Intensive for Teachers, Administrators and Artists Acquire the skills you need to design, develop, and manage grant projects in...
New Resources
Free Adult Education Classes
The Institute for the Study of Civic Values Adult Neighborhood Education Program is looking for organizations interested in providing -FREE- ESL, ABE and/or GED instruction in their surrounding...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Arts, Entrepreneaurship and Sustainable Development in Appalachia
[API News] “Building Creative Economies: The Arts, Entrepreneaurship and Sustainable Development in Appalachia,” by Handmade in America and NEA, Asheville, , April 28-30, 2002....
Eighth Annual National Gathering of Service Learning Educators
EDUCATORS FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT announces the Eighth Annual National Gathering of Service Learning Educators Educators for Community Engagement (formerly The Invisible College) is a national...
Reaching Youth At Risk Through The Arts
[API News] “Move Into Action,” second annual conference in “Breaking Down The Walls: Reaching Youth At Risk Through The Arts” series, Rutgers Univ., Pescataway, , October 3-4,...
National Teacher Institute for Service-Learning
12th Annual National Teacher Institute for Service-Learning, St. Paul, MN, July 22-26, 2002. Sponsored by the National Youth Leadership Council, this institute is organized for teachers,...
Community Research Network Conference
A call for presenters…. Fifth Annual Community Research Network Conference June 13-16, 2002 At Loyola University of Chicago “BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES: OVERCOMING THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC,...
International Youth Employment Summit
[Global Youth Action Network] WIN ONE OF SIXTY FULL SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SUMMIT 2002 The Youth Employment Summit, in Alexandria, Egypt announces sixty FULL scholarships to attend the...
Grant Opportunities
W. T. Grant Scholars program
The W. T. Grant Scholars program, formerly called the William T. Grant Faculty Scholars Program, supports promising post-doctoral (but pre-tenure, tenure-track) scholars from diverse disciplines,...
American Greenways Grants
[RFP Bulletin] Applications Invited for American Greenways Grants Deadline: June 1, 2002 The Eastman Kodak American Greenways Awards, a partnership involving Kodak, the Conservation Fund, and the...
Community Tree Planting Grants
National 4-H Council Offers 2002 Community Tree Planting Grants Deadline: May 27, 2002 The National 4-H Council offers grants at the community, county, and state level for young people and adults to...
Trans-association partnership for health disparities research
[CCPH] The Association of Schools of Public Health, through the ASPH/CDC Cooperative Agreement, is pleased to announce a request for planning grant applications through the trans-association...
Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization 2002
Changes in Health Care Financing and Organization 2002 Open This program requests proposals for policy analysis, research, evaluation, and demonstration projects that provide publication and private...
Charles E. Heller Foundation
Funding for programs in the Environment, Resource Management, Education, Music, and Special Projects. http://cehcf.org/
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Policy Coordinator, Philadelphia Association of CDCs
We ask for your assistance in our search for a Policy Coordinator to oversee PACDC’s policy, advocacy and public education activities. A summary of the position and full job description are...
Miscellaneous
Call for Papers: Service Learning and Anthropology
[Comm-Org] From: Arthur Keene <keene@> REQUEST FOR PAPERS: SERVICE LEARNING AND ANTHROPOLOGY We seek contributions to a special issue of The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning that...
Team PA Virtual Internship/Job Fair
ATTENTION EMPLOYERS: Are you seeking to recruit college graduates from undergraduate or two-year degree programs? Do you need student interns to work for you during the summer or school year? Maybe...
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