The week of
January 17, 2003
PHENND Events/Activities
PHENND Conference: Registration Extended
Register today for this year’s PHENND Conference! The Conference will bring together faculty, students, administrators, community based organizations, and K-12 educators to celebrate the past...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Analyzing the market – workshop for NPOs
Analyzing the Market – Women’s Commmunity Revitalization Project January 23, 2003 WCRP Offices This half-day FREE training will help you understand how to conduct market research to...
Families First: A Free Family Empowerment Training
Families First: A Free Family Empowerment Training on the Basics of Early Intervention If you have clients (or know someone) who is interested in: learning more about the Early Intervention System;...
Making Room for Daddy: Workshop on Strengthening Families
Maternity Care Coalition’s Professional Education Series, 2003 To register visit or call (215) 972-0700. Session I: Making Room for Daddy February 25, 2003 8:30 am-12:30 pm Drexel University,...
Service-Learning in the Health Professions
Drexel University Presents: Faculty & Community Workshop – Community-Based Participatory Research: A Scholarship Channel for Service Learning: Service Learning Protocols for Education of...
Social Justice Nonprofits Roundtable
[From the DelValProg Calendar] Wednesday, 2/12 9:30 to 12:30 Roundtable Discussion: “Fundraising Realities: Social Justice Nonprofits in an Era of Economic Uncertainty and Political...
Phila. Cares Friday Forum
Philadelphia Cares invites you to our next Friday Forum on January 24, 2003, from 7:00-9:00pm at Bistro San Tropez (2400 Market St, 4th Floor of the Marketplace Design Center, Philadelphia). Friday...
New Resources
New Guidebook: Students in Service to America
[From the Partnership Matters Newsletter] For a limited time, the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse has printed copies of ?Students in Service to America: Engaging America?s Students in a...
Official Report: World Summit on Sustainable Development
World Summit on Sustainable Development Official Report The United Nation?s official report on the World Summit on Sustainable Development which was held in Johannesburg between August 26 and...
New Issue of Shelterforce
[From Comm-Org] The latest issue of Shelterforce is now online: Fighting Environmental Racism in Camden How foul is the air in Camden, NJ? It?s so bad that children consider it punishment if they?re...
Myriad CNS Resources on Outcomes Measurement
These are some resources noted by the Corporation for National and Community Service to help with “outcomes measurement.” The Urban Institute Report was contracted for specifically by...
New Report: THE IMPACT OF SCHOOL, FAMILY & COMMUNITY
[From the PEN Weekly NewsBlast] This report examines the impact of different family and community connections on student achievement. Authors Anne Henderson and Karen Mapp reviewed more than 50...
A Pair of Postsecondary Primers
[from Jan D Carline, University of Washington] G?ndara, P., & Maxwell-Jolly, J. (1999). Priming the pump: Strategies for increasing the achievement of underrepresented minority undergraduates....
Partnerships Classifieds
St. Malachy’s ISO Tutors
We are looking for students who would be interested in tutoring some of our children in the after school program. Ages range from 5-12 (K-7). We would like people to come on a weekly schedule a few...
Environmental Intern position at Village of Arts and Humanities
Internship Opportunties – Environmental Intern Environmental Intern will plan and implement their curriculum in collaboration with the Village’s well established Core Program: Learning...
Philadelphia Cares ISO reading tutors
Like kids? Think reading is important? Make a difference in the lives of children by helping them learn to read! Join Philadelphia Cares and kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students in...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Creating the Engaged Campus
You are invited to attend the New England Regional Campus Compact Conference on “Creating the Engaged Campus” April 3-4, 2003, Worcester, MA. Keynote Speaker: Harry Boyte, Founder and...
National Community Economic Development Policy Conference
[From PACDC Newsletter] Advocating Today for Strong Communities Tomorrow National Congress for Community Economic Development March 31, 2003 Washington DC NCCED 10th Annual National Policy...
NCRC 2003 Annual Conference
[From PACDC Newsletter] National Community Reinvestment Coalition – Hyatt Regency Washington Hotel, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Conferences held March 12-15. Fees vary depending on time of...
Sustainable Community Development Conference
Sustainable Community Development: What Works, What Doesn’t and Why 2003 Community Affairs Research Conference March 27, 2003 Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington DC A conference sponsored by the...
Community Development Venture Capital Alliance Conference
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT VENTURE CAPITAL ALLIANCE – 2003 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & PRE-CONFERENCE INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOP March 3-5, 2003 Grand Hyatt at Washington Center, Washington, DC Please join...
CCPH Service-Learning Institute
[From the CCPH Partnershp Matters Newsletter] February 1-4, 2003-The 3rd Annual Advanced Service-Learning Institute in San Jose, CA. This institute builds upon our introductory level institute and is...
SERVICE-LEARNING IN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
March 28-29, 2003 St. John’s University St. Joseph, Minnesota Whatever your academic background and your service-learning experiences and responsibilities, this workshop will offer you and your...
Call for Presenters – Social Movements Summit
CALL FOR PRESENTERS COOL/Campus Compact Learning the Lessons from Social Movements Summit During Raise Your Voice – A Week of Action February 21-23, 2003 Miami, Florida We are looking for...
Democracy Matters Student Summit
[From the Democracy Matters Newsletter] There are still a few spots left for the 2nd annual National Student Summit which will take place February 7th-9th in Albany, New York. To pre-register, simply...
2003 Community Affairs Research Conference
[From PACDC Newsletter] 2003 Community Affairs Research Conference March 27, 2003 Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington DC A conference sponsored by the community affairs officers of the Federal Reserve...
Grant Opportunities
Beaumont Foundation Grants of Toshiba Hardware
Established with funds generated by the settlement of the Shaw v. Toshiba class action lawsuit, the Beaumont Foundation of America () is a not-for-profit philanthropic organization dedicated to...
Awards in Aging and Health Programming
[From RFP Bulletin] Nominations Invited for Archstone Foundation Awards for Program Innovation in Aging and Health Deadline: Deadline: April 1, 2003 The Gerontological Health Section of the American...
Community Development Funds
[From PACDC Newsletter] Community Development Funds – Economic Development Administration Over the next five years, $300 million will be available to promote wealth creation,increase the...
Fudning for Educators Taking College Courses
[From RFP Bulletin] Horace Mann Offers Scholarships for Educators Taking College Courses Deadline: May 15, 2003 Headquartered in Springfield, Illinois, Horace Mann () sells retirement annuities and...
Leadership IS Awards
[From the RFP Bulletin] Independent Sector Announces Call for Nominations for the 2003 John W. Gardner Leadership and Leadership IS Awards Deadline: January 31, 2003 Nominations are now being...
Minority Business Plan Competition
The Enterprise Center formally announced a call for submissions to the Fourth Annual Minority Business Plan Competition. The purpose of the competition is to accelerate the formation of Minority...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Champions of Caring ISO Program Coordinator
If you are passionate about making the world a better place, and love being involved with teens, we need you! Champions of Caring, a not for profit organization is looking for a Program...
PALIHC ISO Executive Assistant
Duties include: Answer calls, develop and maintain database on Access, coordinate mailings including copying, postage and mail house preparation, generate correspondence as needed, maintain files,...
Rosenbach Museum ISO Grant Writer
Dynamic Center City historic house, museum and research library has an opportunity for a Grant Writer. This is a full-time, non-exempt position within a five-person development department that...
Activist work-study positions available
Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC) is a student and youth run national network of progressive organizations and individuals whose aim is to uproot environmental injustices through action...
Miscellaneous
Ehrlich Faculty Award – Nomination Deadline
The deadline for nominations for the 2003 EHRLICH FACULTY AWARD FOR SERVICE-LEARNING must be postmarked by February 14th. This award has historically focused higher-education’s attention on the...
National Service-Learning Partnership Building its Board
Nominate yourself or someone you know to the National Service-Learning Partnership’s Board of Directors. Three positions on the board are now open and nominations to fill them will be accepted...
Fundraising Opportunity for Community Organizations and Schools
Do your clients or students need computers? Here’s a great opportunity: Nonprofit Technology Resources has a new VERY LOW cost list of computer prices – starting with a $50 Pentium...
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