The week of

June 3, 2005

PHENND Events/Activities

Student Leadership Development Institute

Scholars in Service to Pennsylvania Student Leadership Development Institute June 15-16, 2005 Harrisburg University of Technology and Science 215 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101 Attention all...

Other Local Events and Workshops

Building Youth Power Against Violence

SAVE THE DATE! YOUTHadelphia?s First Annual Celebration ?Building Youth Power Against Violence? Thursday, June 30th, 4pm-8pm The Free Library of Philadelphia 19th and Vine Streets YOUTHADELPHIA is...

Digital Miracles Teacher Training Announcement

Pennsylvania Service-Learning Alliance Digital Miracles Teacher Training Announcement From June 27 to June 30, 2005, the Pennsylvania Service-Learning Alliance will be offering a training workshop...

Neighborhood Bike Works Mural Unveiling

In conjunction with our 40th St Earn-a-Bike class’s graduation, we will be holding an unveiling ceremony of our two new murals. Date: June 9th Time: 5-7:30p The murals in our shop’s...

Community Building Workshop

How do we build respect and connection with people who are truly different from ourselves? How do we communicate authentically with people whose outlooks, histories and cultures are profoundly unlike...

How Do We Put Poverty and Homelessness Back on the Political Map?

[posted from Neighbors On Line Philadelphia] Project invites you to an upcoming public forum …and Justice for All How Do We Put Poverty and Homelessness Back on the Political Map? Tuesday,...

Workshop on utilizing volunteers for disaster relief

Whether we?re ready for them or not, they will come… Disaster Volunteers! Volunteers ? sometimes hundreds, sometimes thousands ?show up to help after a disaster, bringing skills, energy and...

NPowerPA June Training Calendar

NPower PA?s June Training Calendar is now available! You can view the calendars by going to Registration is easy. If you see a course you like please call 215-557-1559 to register. Right course,...

National Society for Experiential Education Annual Conference

Greetings from NSEE! I trust each of you has had a good, productive academic year as it is drawing to a close. Perhaps this summer will allow some down time to re-energize. I want to take this...

National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture Annual Conference

[posted from Art in the Public Interest newsletter] TAKING LIBERTIES: FREEDOM, CREATIVITY AND RISK IN THE MEDIA ARTS Here are details to help you plan your trip to Philadelphia so you can be part of...

New Resources

Journal of Community Psychology: Community Research and Action

[posted from Community Based Participatory Research listserv] The American Journal of Community Psychology has a special issue out on Community Research and Action (vol. 35, no. 3/4, June 2005)....

New Guide: Improving the Health of Adolescents

[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] Improving the Health of Adolescents & Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities Offers Guidance and a Framework for...

New Book: Uninsured in America

[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] Uninsured in America: Life and Death in the Land of Opportunity The fact that 45 million Americans lack health insurance has been...

New Website: Community Arts Network University

[posted from Art in the Public Interest newsletter] CANuniversity is being developed as a resource for people involved or interested in community arts training. CANu looks at college and university...

New Publications: Out-of-School Time

[posted from Promising Practices in After School listserv] Harvard Family Research Project has three new publications on out-of-school time to tell you about. We edited the Spring 2005 issue of the...

Materials from COOL Conference

[posted from Idealist On Campus newsletter] Conference Buzz: Berkeley was a blast!?Get workshop outlines, handouts, and slideshows in our **BRAND NEW** Conference Resource Center!! Looking for the...

Alternative Break Citizenship Schools (ABCS)

[posted from Idealist On Campus newsletter] Alternative Break Citizenship Schools (ABCS) The Alternative Break Citizenship Schools (ABCS) offered through Break Away? combine workshops, service...

Summer Learning Opportunties in High Poverty Schools

[posted from Public Education Network newsblast] SUMMER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN HIGH-POVERTY SCHOOLS The Extended Learning Opportunities Project announces the release of a new publication on summer...

Partnerships Classifieds

Philadelphia Saves Wealth Building Coach

[posted from ] Philadelphia Saves Wealth Building Coach Philadelphia Saves: “Build Wealth, Not Debt” Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware Valley (CCCS) is the lead organization...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Bioneers Conference

[posted from Center for a Livable Future newsletter] BIONEERS CONFERENCE October 14 thru 16, 2005 San Rafael, CA The annual Bioneers Conference is a hub of practical solutions for restoring the earth...

Future of Service-Learning in Higher Education

The Future of Service-Learning in Higher Education: Theories, Models, and Directions Saturday, October 1, 2005 Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA This conference brings together a wide range of...

Call for Editors: Educational Action Research Journal

[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] Call for Editors and Reviewers for Educational Action Research Journal The Editorial Board of the journal, Educational Action...

Association of American Cultures Annual Conference

[posted from Art in the Public Interest newsletter] The Association of American Cultures Impacting public policy on the American Arts Industry The Association of American Cultures invites you to join...

National Civic Review seeking submissions

[posted from Higher Ed Service-Learning listserv] National Civic Review is currently seeking quality submissions for publication. The National Civic Review is a quarterly publication of the National...

Community Development Policy Summit

Join us as we explore the idea of an “ownership society” and take a broad look at the changing dynamics of federal community development policy. Access the link below to register today...

Call for Presenters: Engaging Our World Conference

Engaging Our World: A Southeastern Global Leadership Conference Engaging Our World: A Southeastern Global Leadership Conference at Berea College in Kentucky is now accepting submissions of workshop...

Grant Opportunities

EITC Outreach and Financial Literacy

[posted from Community Tax Coalition listserv] The US DHHS/OCS has released an opportunity for grants of up to $50,000 for EITC outreach and financial literacy. The grants are only available to local...

Millipore Foundation

The Millipore Foundation provides grants to organizations in Millpore communities. The Foundation supports numerous educational institutions and programs, with an emphasis on primary and secondary...

Be a Youth Venturer

[posted from CBO Service-Learning listserv] Win up to $1,000 in start-up funds for sustainable NYSD projectsby becoming a YSA Youth Venturer! Want to help your community or change the world? Need...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

AmeriCorps*VISTA Tutor Coordinator, Widener University

Widener University seeks AmeriCorps*VISTA The VISTA member will be responsible for: recruiting, training, and supervising volunteer tutors. Other responsibilities entail maintaining a tutor resource...

Professional Development Director, Need in Deed

Since its founding in 1987, Need in Deed?s mission has been to work with students, teachers and community partners to prepare youth for civic responsibility and service to others. Our goal is to...

Administrative Assistant, Local Initiatives Support Coalition

PHIALDELPHIA LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT LISC is seeking a qualified Administrative Assistant in its Philadelphia office. LISC is a national non-profit...

Program Coordinator, Academy of Natural Sciences

[posted to College Prep Round Table 5/10/2005] Position: Program Coordinator for Academy/School District of Philadelphia Partnership Term: Twelve months, beginning July 1, 2005 Status: Full-time with...

Counselors and tutor-counselors, Upward Bound at Gwynedd-Mercy

[posted to College Prep Round Table listserv 5/11/2005] Gwynedd-Mercy College’s Upward Bound Program is seeking 2 counselors/workshop presenters to teach for their summer program, which begins...


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