The week of
August 13, 2004
Other Local Events and Workshops
A Conversation about Women?s Hearts and Minds
Women of all ages (and the men who care about them) are invited to: AN INTERACTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM?RECENTLY PRESENTED IN SAN DIEGO AND BOSTON?NOW COMING HOME TO PHILADELPHIA! A Conversation...
Second Annual Women & Influence Conference
[posted from Women’s Way Fe-mail] Citizens Bank Foundation Sponsors Second Annual Women & Influence Conference The Women & Influence Conference will be made possible again through the...
Community Connection Open House @ Drexel
Community Connection Open House Discover how the students of Drexel University’s “Learn By DUing” program can make a great impact on your organization so that your organization can...
Democracy School: Corporations and democratic self-government
[posted from Sustainable Business Network newsletter] Democracy School: ?Why Democratic Self-Government is Impossible When Corporations Wield Constitutional Rights Against Communities to Deny The...
Learn about Alternative Fuels
[posted from Sustainable Business Network newsletter] Greater Philadelphia Clean Cities Program (GPCCP) Meeting – Learn more about alternative fueled vehicles and alternative fuel options on...
United Nations Global Compact Conference: Sustainable Environment
[posted from Sustainable Business Network newsletter] First United Nations Global Compact Conference: ?Bridging the Gap: Sustainable Environment? on September 16-18 in Philadelphia The Wharton Risk...
Community Capital & Finance Seminar and Networking Event
[posted from Sustainable Business Network newsletter] Join the Sustainable Business Network for a seminar & networking event featuring Community Capital & Finance. We?ll discuss how money...
New Resources
AfterSchool Policy and Visioning Tool
[posted from Promising Practices in After School listserv] We are pleased to announce that new products have been added to the Afterschool Investments project website: The Afterschool Investments...
New Briefs: Issues and Opportunities in Out-of-School Time Evaluation
[posted from Promising Practices in After School listserv] The two latest briefs in our “Issues and Opportunities in Out-of-School Time Evaluation” series are now available on our...
Field Trip and Traveling Services Directories
The Out-of-School Time Resource Center (OSTRC) has created two new directories for OST programs and staff. The updated Traveling Services Directory features 20 programs that will travel to and...
New Paper: building relationships with faith-based orgs, govt’, and corprations
[posted from Comm-Org] I am very pleased to announce a new addition to the COMM-ORG Papers Collection: Chicagoland Youth and Adult Training Center: Building Strong Relationships Between Faith-Based...
Global Issues Action Toolkit
[posted from ] Global Issues Action Toolkit The Global Issues Action Toolkit is designed as a companion piece to the ” A Safer, Better World Begins With Women: Your Guide to Global Issues. The...
Campus Compact Discussion Board
Campus Compact has created a new discussion board to allow community service and service-learning directors to communicate with one another. The forum will be a more useful communication tool in...
Two new service-learning publications
The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning announces two new publications: 1. Engaging the Whole of Service-Learning, Diversity, and Learning Communities Service-learning, diversity, and...
Partnerships Classifieds
Interns, WOMENS WAY
Interns, WOMENS WAY WOMENS WAY is currently looking for two interns this fall to assist with special events, marketing, data entry and clerical activities. College students and recent graduates are...
Economic Research Internship, Philadelphia Print Collaborative
[emailed 8/12/2004] INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY ECONOMIC RESEARCH SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 2004 Minimum: 6 hours per week Volunteer internship The Philadelphia Print Collaborative (PPC) seeks a motivated,...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Introduction to Service-Learning Institutes
Introduction to Service-Learning Institutes WHEN: COST: NOVEMBER 4-5, 2004 CHICAGO, IL $475 per person, Campus Compact (All Institutions) member campuses; $620 per person, non-member campuses...
Professional Development Retreat for Community Service and Service-Learning Directors
Registration materials for the Professional Development Retreat for Community Service and Service-Learning Directors are now available on the Campus Compact website. (This retreat is not only for...
Grant Opportunities
American History Workshops for Professional Development
[posted from Public Education Network newsblast] American History Workshops for Professional Development The National Endowment for the Humanities is offering K-12 educators individual grants of $500...
Children’s Environmental Health
Community Toolbox for Children’s Environmental Health Issues Request for Proposals Deadline: September 13, 2004 Community Toolbox for Children’s Environmental Health (<a...
AAUW Community Action Grants
Community Action Grants, American Association of University Women Two-year Community Action Grants provide seed money to individual women, AAUW branches, AAUW state organizations, and community-based...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Site Coordinator, National Student Partnerships
REWARDING SITE COORDINATOR POSITION WITH NATIONAL STUDENT PARTNERSHIPS National Student Partnerships (NSP) is currently seeking 1 motivated and enthusiastic individual to serve as Site Coordinators...
Director of Policy, Planning and Public Engagement, United Way
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA POSTING NOTICE DATE POSTED: August 12, 2004 To apply for this position, please respond by submitting a letter of interest with a resume, salary history,...
After-School Program Director, Centro Nueva Creaci?n
[emailed 8/12/2004] After-School Program Director Centro Nueva Creaci?n Centro Nueva Creaci?n is a multi-service youth and family center located in the Fairhill section of North Philadelphia. Our...
Instructors needed for Service-Learning course at Temple
Instructors are needed for 2 sections of Education 224, service learning, for the fall term. This course is part of the undergraduate core curriculum for Teacher Education at Temple. The sections...
Lead Teacher, Youth Urban Renewal Arts Program
[emailed 8/13/2004] The Youth Urban Renewal Arts Program (Youth RAP) offers 11 to 14 year old students the ability to creatively express their community concerns through the visual and performing...
Miscellaneous
Emerging Leaders Fellows Program
The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society is pleased to announce a unique fellowship opportunity: the spring 2005 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program. The three-month program provides...
Call for Scholars: John Glenn Scholar in Service-Learning
CALL FOR SCHOLARS DEADLINE – Please Circulate The John Glenn Institute for Public Service and Public Policy at The Ohio State University recognizes scholars whose scholarship contributes to...
Proposed new rule for AmeriCorps: 60-day comment period
Dear Colleagues, The Corporation for National and Community Service recently published in the Federal Register a proposed rule for the AmeriCorps program. It is available now on our website at <a...
Sustainable Business Venture Fair & Competition
If you have a great idea for a business?or have an operating business?that is built around the idea of respecting the environment, the community and your employees as well as making money, you can...
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