The week of
January 31, 2003
Other Local Events and Workshops
Medical Workshop
[from AFRICOM list] MEDICAL WORKSHOP – 2:00 pm Sunday, February 9, 2003 Come join us to Celebrate the National Black HIV / AIDS Awareness Day and learn more about your health and available...
Lecture Series for Working Fathers
The Project to Re-Unite Working Fathers with Their Children LECTURE SERIES – Open to General Public, especially for Agencies who are Working with this Population 1617 JFK Blvd, 13th floor Board...
College Advocates Forum
Advocates–Here’s an Event for You! “Challenges to Advocacy in a Community Agency Setting” Please join us for the Inaugural Session of the Bryn Mawr College Advocates Forum?...
Starting A Development Program
[From PACDC newsletter] Starting A Development Program: An Overview of Fundraising sponsored by: Association of Fundraising Professionals March 07, 2003 location: The Philadelphia Foundation What...
Seminar: Beyond Race and Gender
Tough Topics in the Workplace: Beyond Race and Gender March 20th, 7pm-9:30pm Penn State Great Valley, Malvern PA No fee – Registration required. Email: Asp10@ Program Information: Although...
New Resources
New Issue: Canada’s Community Economic Development
[From Comm-Org] Please find below a summary of articles published in the Winter 2002 edition of “Making Waves: Canada’s Community Economic Development Magazine.” For more...
New Website: Voting Rights
[From Demos: Democracy Dispatch] New Online Voting Rights Restoration Resource. Last week, Demos announced the creation of a new website dedicated to providing information and resources on restoring...
New Publication: Serving Safely
[From National Service Learning Listserv] Announcing a NEW PUBLICATION from California Campus Compact! Serving Safely: A Risk Management Resource for College Service Programs provides service...
New Report: Effective Learning Environments for Urban Youth
[From the PEN Weekly NewsBlast] Jobs for the Future has documented practical answers to the question: How can communities and school systems take advantage of the breakthrough possibilities offered...
New Report: Community School Reform
[From the PEN Weekly NewsBlast] COMMUNITY SCHOOL REFORM: PARENTS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN EDUCATION The issues and results vary by group, but community organizing for educational reform has achieved...
Partnerships Classifieds
Workforce 2000 Needs Presenters, Volunteers
The Workforce 2000 Advisory Council in association with the Mayor’s Commission on Technology (MCOT) is coordinating the 5th Annual Black Family Technology Awareness Week scheduled to be held...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Community Investment Fund Conference
The National Community Investment Fund (a certified CDFI and CDE) will hold its Annual Network Conference on March 25-26 in Washington, DC. This is the premier event to following trends and best...
Service-Learning Research Conference – call for papers
3rd ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on SERVICE-LEARNING RESEARCH Theme: “Service-Learning As Civically Engaged Scholarship” Thursday, November 6 – Saturday, November 8, 2003...
Community Health Conference
There is a conference coming up that you should know about! “Building Connections for Community Health: Best Practices for Promoting Health through Participatory Methods in the Workplace and...
National COOL Conference
19th Annual National COOL Conference on Student Community Service “Students Leading Change” March 13-15, 2003 Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Join the largest and only...
Grant Opportunities
Funding Exchange Grants
Funding Exchange Announces 2003 Application Guidelines Deadline: March 1, 2003 The New York City-based Funding Exchange (FEX) is a network of community funds across the United States that administer...
Youth Grants to Promote Tolerance
[From the Comm-Org Newsletter] Southern Poverty Law Center Offers Youth Grants to Promote Tolerance Deadline: Open – () and Teaching Tolerance, educational programs of the Southern Poverty Law...
AYPF Youth Policy Fellowship
The Harold Howe II Youth Policy Fellowship of the American Youth Policy Forum The AMERICAN YOUTH POLICY FORUM (AYPF) announces the inauguration of a Fellowship to be awarded each year to a promising...
Davis-Putter Scholarships
The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund has applications available for student activists who are building the progressive movement and will be enrolled in school during the 2003-04 academic year....
Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service
Scholarship applications are still being accepted for the 2003 Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service, one of the premier summer programs for undergraduate students interested in...
Fellowships in Ministry
Within your sphere of influence, you may know a number of young people dealing with character issues from their identity as Christians. The Fund for Theological Education believes that many of these...
Technology Grants Program
[From the PEN Weekly NewsBlast] The SBC Foundation has announced the opening of its 2003 SBC Excelerator competitive technology grants program. Now in its second year, SBC Excelerator will provide $9...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Phila Corp for Aging Seeks Program Manager
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Seeks: SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM (SCP) MANAGER Under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Health and Nutrition Services, the SCP Manager is responsible for...
Phila Corp for Aging Seeks RSVP Program Manager
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Seeks RSVP (RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM) PROJECT MANAGER Under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Health and Nutrition Services, the RSVP...
Mount Airy USA ISO Director of Economic and Housing Development
[From the PACDC newsletter] Mt. Airy USA, a nonprofit community development corporation, seeks an exp’d professional to help expand its portfolio of commercial and housing development projects....
PA Low Income Housing Coalition ISO Executive Assistant
[From the PACDC newsletter] Answer calls, develop and maintain database on Access, coordinate mailings including copying, postage and mail house preparation, generate correspondence as needed,...
Philadelphia Neighborhood Development Collaborative ISO Program Officer
[From the PACDC Newsletter] The Program Officer, one of three PNDC staff, contributes significantly to the smooth functioning of program operations. Program operations include, but are not limited...
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