The week of
August 9, 2002
Other Local Events and Workshops
Help Make Peace Day Community Fair
[Delaware Valley Progressive Calendar] Saturday, August 24 11:00 to 4:00 Help Make Peace Day Community Fair Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, 6th & Duncannon Sts., Philadelphia, PA Call...
Grow Your Community
Join a FREE interactive discussion on Saturday, August 10 from 9:00am-1:00pm that will examine ways to revitalize community through grassroots action! The day’s workshop will be held in Logan...
Career Fair
SEPTA WILL BE SPONSORING A CAREER FAIR ON MONDAY, AUGUST 12 FROM 11AM – 4PM UNIVERSITY SQUARE, SAMUEL I. OSHIVER HALL 3901 MARKET STREET in West Philadelphia The Fair will be sponsored by...
AIDS Walk 2002
About AIDS Walk Philly 2002: When: Sunday, October 20, 2002. Activities start at 8 AM. Where: AIDS Walk Philly begins and ends at Eakins Oval in front of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art....
New Resources
New Book: We Are the Poors: Community struggles in post-apartheid South Africa
[Comm-Org] “We Are the Poors: Community struggles in post-apartheid South Africa” by Ashwin Desai This item will be published in September 2002. Edition: Paperback Publisher: Monthly...
New website: Nonprofit Research
[Comm-Org] From: “John Glass” I came across this site today and thought that others on this list might find it useful. They have several studies on community organizing, advocacy, civic...
New Resource: community organizing archive
[Comm-Org] From: Clay Stalls Loyola Marymount University, in Los Angeles, California, is pleased to announce that its Center for the Study of Los Angeles Research Collection now has available two...
New Curriculum: Destination Democracy from Kids Voting USA
[Service-Learning Advances] Kids Voting USA offers new service-learning curriculum. “Destination Democracy,” created by Kids Voting USA, a nonprofit civic education organization that...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Active Arts Youth Conference
Active Arts Youth Conference: Inspiring, Educating, and Mobilizing the Hip Hop Generation. The three-day conference, sponsored by the AFSC’s Critical Breakdown, Redeye Magazine, and the...
Communities In Schools Conference
[Service-Learning Advances] The Communities in Schools Network 25th Anniversary Celebration and National Conference, Washington, , November 7th-10th, 2002. The conference will include plenary...
Grant Opportunities
National Book Scholarship Fund
NATIONAL BOOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, July 29, 2002 – Literacy programs have a new opportunity to obtain books and materials to improve the services they...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
HIV/AIDS and Youth Safety Coordinator, American Red Cross
AMERICAN RED CROSS, SEPA CHAPTER Job Description Job Title: HIV/AIDS and Youth Safety Coordinator Department: Youth Services Interested job applicants should send their resume and cover letter to:...
Various Jobs, Youth Empowerment Services
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SERVICES Main Office: 1302 Race Street, 3rd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 Tel: Fax: New Programs and Staff Positions Available Youth Empowerment Services is starting two new and...
Community Placement Coordinator, Swarthmore College
Friends – This is a newly created position, reporting to me. It’s an entry-level professional position. This will be especially interesting to folks wanting experience in program planning...
Miscellaneous
Harris Wofford Recipient of John W. Gardner Award for Public Service
[Philanthropy News Digest] Independent Sector Names Harris Wofford Recipient of John W. Gardner Award for Public Service Independent Sector ( ), a coalition of national nonprofit organizations,...
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