The week of
July 28, 2006
Other Local Events and Workshops
Nonprofit Ethics Training Clinic
The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) is offering Clinic Training Sessions in the Philadelphia region to...
Historic Preservation Workshops for Homeowners
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Patrick Hauck, x4 patrick@ HOMEOWNER WORKSHOPS SET FOR SEPTEMBER The Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia is pleased to announce two upcoming...
Pennsylvania Community Forestry Conference
14TH ANNUAL PENNSYLVANIA COMMUNITY FORESTRY CONFERENCE Maximizing Marketing Impact and Citizen Support ?Effective How To?s of Promoting Natural Resources and Community Forests? Community Forestry...
August Admissions Workshops
Dear College Admission Professional, The Professional Development Committee of PACAC is excited to announce that they will once again be offering the August Admission Workshops for new admission...
Spiritual Activism: A Pathway to Collective Liberation
Spiritual Activism: A Pathway to Collective Liberation A Free Presentation and Discussion with Claudia Horwitz When: Tuesday evening, August 22 7 to 9 pm Where: Calvary Center 48th Street and...
Special Education Leadership Summit
Dear Administrators, Teachers, Educators, and Parents, Please place the ?Special Education Leadership Summit: Best Practices For The School And Home? on your professional development calendar. On...
Fall Trainings for Nonprofit Organizations
Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations 777 East Park Drive, Suite 300 Harrisburg, PA 17111 717-236-8584 Fax: 717-236-8767 Dear Hillary, PANO PROGRAMS SLATED FOR FALL! VISIT OUR WEBSITE...
Free GIS Training for Community Initiatives
Free GIS Training for Community Initiatives Do you need information about your community, its resources, or the people you serve? Would you like information displayed in a visual map? Would you like...
New Resources
New Website: The GreatVine
[posted from Neighbors On Line Philadelphia listserv] The Blueprint for a Safer Philadelphia Campaign has launched a new website to promote positive stories about Philadelphia youth and young adults....
New Report: Involving International Online Volunteers
Involving International Online Volunteers: Factors for Success, Organizational Benefits, and New Views of Community By Jayne Cravens, MSc In conjunction with the Institute for Volunteering...
Council of Europe Forum on Higher Education: Declaration
[Thanks to PHENND Co-Chair Ira Harkavy for forwarding the following.] To the participants of the Council of Europe Forum on Higher Education and Democratic Culture (22 – 23 June 2006) It is...
New Game for Kids: Food Force
[posted from PA Nutrition Education Network newsletter] Food Force at is a game focused on teaching children about global hunger. According to the NY Times, ?. . .the fictional Indian Ocean Island...
New Report on Medical Debt from the Access Project
[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] New Report on Medical Debt from the Access Project “Debt resulting from medical bills deters people from seeking future care,...
New Video: Prenatal Care for Latinas
[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] Video Aims to Improve Prenatal Care for Latinas Baltimore Healthcare Access, an advocacy group, has developed a video in the style of...
New Book: Minority Populations and Health
[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] Minority Populations and Health: An Introduction to Health Disparities in the Minority Populations and Health, by Thomas LaVeist, is...
New Study: Girls and Obesity
[posted from PA Nutrition Education Network listserv] Recently the Girl Scout Research Institute published a study on girls? ideas about child obesity and adolescent health. More than 2000 girls ages...
Partnerships Classifieds
South Philadelphia Neighborhood Athletic League needs equipment
[posted from PhillyBlocks listserv] Hello and greetings to all… I am desperately seeking marching band equipment for a group of children participating in my organization. I was advised by Bob...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
National Community Tax Coalition Annual Conference
The National Community Tax Coalition, a project of the Center for Economic Progress, invites you to join the Annie E. Casey Foundation and JP Morgan Chase at our 5th Annual Conference. The conference...
Call for Abstracts: Researching Transitions in Lifelong Learning
The Centre for Research in Lifelong Learning (CRLL) invites contributions to an international conference on the title/theme of “The times they are a-changin: researching transitions in lifelong...
Teens for Planet Earth Leadership Institute
Teens for Planet Earth is a unique program developed by the Wildlife Conservation Society, based on the award-winning program Girls for Planet Earth. Through this project, we support teens as well as...
The Resources Now! National Institute
The Resources Now! National Institute PROVIDENCE, RI | October 10-12, 2006 ?helping national and community service initiatives in their journey toward building knowledge and skills to raise Resources...
Call for Papers: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
[posted from Community Campus Partnerships for Health newsletter] Call for Papers: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved Deadline: Sept 1, 2006 (Spring issue, 2007) The Journal is...
Grant Opportunities
Google Grants Program
Google Grants Program Provides In-Kind Advertising Services to Nonprofits Deadline: Open The Google Grants program supports organizations that share the company’s philosophy of community...
Howard Foundation Arts Fellowships
[posted from RFP Bulletin] Howard Foundation Offers Support for Projects in Visual Arts, Media Studies, and the History of Art and Architecture Deadline: October 17, 2006 (Nomination Form) The George...
Women of the Earth Awards
[posted from RFP Bulletin] Yves Rocher Foundation Accepting Applications for Women of the Earth Awards Deadline: October 31, 2006 The Yves Rocher Foundation (<a href=""></a>),...
IMPACT Awards to Reward Philadelphia-Area Healthcare Organizations
[posted from RFP Bulletin] GlaxoSmithKline Tenth Annual IMPACT Awards to Reward Philadelphia-Area Healthcare Organizations Deadline: September 5, 2006 The GlaxoSmithKline (<a...
Personal Health Information Technology Grant Program
[posted from RFP Bulletin] Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces Personal Health Information Technology Grant Program Deadline: September 19, 2006 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (<a...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Organizer, New Jersey ACORN
[posted from Comm-Org listserv 7/28/2006] From: "Rex Gordon" <njacorn@> Organize for affordable health care and affordable housing in working class suburban New Jersey. The role of...
Miscellaneous
YoUth Rap Summer Program
[posted from CTCNet Philadelphia listserv] Please get the word out! Pass this on…. to your list. YoUth Rap Summer Program still has spots for students! Youth Rap is ISCV youth program citywide...
Sustainability in Higher Education Awards
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is pleased to announce its first North American sustainability achievement awards, to be presented at AASHE 2006:...
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