The week of

September 24, 2007

Other Local Events and Workshops

Independence Starts Here!

Please look for COSACOSA’s November workshops as part of Independence Starts Here! and join us for the festival Opening Night at the Kimmel Center. It’s sure to be spectacular! Join us...

Solutions to Flooding of the Delaware River

The Environmental Leadership Program’s Delaware Valley Regional Network presents Solutions to Flooding of the Delaware River Public Issue Forum We would like to remind you that on Oct. 2, 2007...

Y PHILLY / Y TURKEY – Youth Identity Murals

Join us for art, music and refreshments at the closing reception of: Y PHILLY / Y TURKEY – Youth Identity Murals * Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 * 5 PM – 8 PM * International House *...

Philadelphia Housing Trust Fund Mandatory Briefing

Philadelphia Housing Trust Fund RFP for Affordable Rental Housing (up to $ million) Mandatory Briefing: 10:00 , Wednesday, October 3rd @ OHCD Proposal Deadline: 4:00 , Friday, October 26, 2007 The...

Creative Society and Neighborhood Revitalization

On September 25, the Penn Institute for Urban Research is hosting “Creative Society and Neighborhood Revitalization,” a lecture by Jeremy Nowak, President and CEO of The Reinvestment...

National Mid-Year Conference on Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning

October 4-5, 2007 Philadelphia, PA National Mid-Year Conference on Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning, Implementing Healthy Homes Programs, and Combating Indoor Environmental Hazards Conference...

Microcontrollers for Artwork

‘Microcontrollers for Artwork’ – A MakePhilly Class! Have you ever wanted to build something that moves, or introduce some interactivity into your artwork? Or maybe you just want to...

Parenting Group for Women Only

Division of Community ? Based Prevention Services Parent Action Network Presents ?Women Empowered Parenting Group for Women Only Where: 1515 Arch Street – 1st Floor When: Wednesday evenings...

Anti-Violence Family Day Outing

(Anti-Violence Family Day Outing) HEALTHY CHOICES AND PEACEFUL LIVING SAT., OCTOBER 6, 2007 10 ? 2 (Rain or Shine) LAURA SIMS SKATEHOUSE IN COBBS CREEK PARK 63RD AND WALNUT STREETS HEALTH...

Celebrating the 1947 Better Philadelphia Exhibit

CELEBRATING THE 1947 BETTER PHILADELPHIA EXHIBIT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2007 6 Free Event Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, 8th fl, American College of Physicians Building, 190 N....

Passing the Torch at the Enterprise Center

I am forwarding this information about an upcoming event at The Enterprise Center on Thursday, October 4th (5:30-8:00PM) called ?Passing The Torch?. It will be a great chance to network and enjoy the...

Let’s Get Ready FREE SAT Prep & College Advising Classes

Let’s Get Ready FREE SAT Prep & College Advising Classes @ Sayre High School APPLY TODAY!!! LOCATION: Sayre High School, 5800 Walnut Street at 58th Street (map) TIMES: 5:00-7:30, Mondays...

The 3R?s of Budgeting: Responsibility,

October 11: Catholic Social Services? three-part program ?The 3R?s of Budgeting: Responsibility, Reality, Resources?, 5:00-8:00 p.m. in Springfield. Please call Phyllis at 610.626.6550

New Jersey AfterSchool Conference: Creative Spirit of AfterSchool

THE CREATIVE SPIRIT OF AFTERSCHOOL NJSACC’s Annual Conference for Afterschool When: Friday November 2nd and Saturday, November 3rd, 2007 Where: Princeton Marriott Hotel and Conference Center,...

Sponsorship?Tapping Into New Revenue Sources

Sponsorship?Tapping Into New Revenue Sources! Are you looking for new ways to tap into corporate dollars through sponsorships? Then you don’t want to miss out on this workshop! We will energize...

Partnerships Classifieds

Summerbridge of Greater Philadelphia seeks Interns

Exciting TEACHING OPPORTUNITY Summerbridge of Greater Philadelphia CAN LEAD TO A PAID TOP 10* SUMMER INTERNSHIP! !!! *Featured in the Princeton Review?s List of Top 10 Internships for teens and...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

SCALE’s Read. Write. Act. Conference

Register now for SCALE’s 2007 Conference, October 26 and 27 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Early bird registration ends September 30: Each year, features campus literacy leaders and...

Annual Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools National Symposium!

Register for EPA?s 8th Annual Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools National Symposium! Visit today! We know you are committed to ensure good indoor air quality (IAQ) in America?s schools, as...

Grant Opportunities

Maxwell Awards of Excellence to Recognize Outstanding Supportive Housing Developments

Maxwell Awards of Excellence to Recognize Outstanding Supportive Housing Developments Deadline: October 31, 2007 The Fannie Mae Foundation (<a href=""></a>), in collaboration...

Grant Opportunities for People With Disabilities in New Jersey

Kessler Foundation Announces 2008 Grant Opportunities for People With Disabilities in New Jersey Deadline: Various The Henry H. Kessler Foundation (<a href=""></a>), one of the...

Community Health Leaders Program

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks Nominations for Community Health Leaders Program Deadline: October 19, 2007 (Brief Nominations) Each year, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (<a...

Charles Bronfman Prize for Young Humanitarians

Charles Bronfman Prize Announces Call for Nominations Deadline: November 30, 2007 The Charles Bronfman Prize has launched its 2008 award cycle, marking the start of this year’s international...

John W. Gardner Leadership Award

Independent Sector Invites Nominations for John W. Gardner Leadership Award Deadline: January 31, 2008 The John W. Gardner Leadership Award was established to honor outstanding Americans who...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Earn-A-Bike and Fitness Instructor, Neighborhood Bike Works

[emailed 9/24/2007] NBW seeks part-time Earn-A-Bike and Fitness Instructor Hours: 20 hours per week or so. At least half an hour on each side of when the class starts and finishes (usually the after...

Youth Leadership and Outreach Specialist, United Way

Youth Leadership and Outreach Specialist Salary: Annual living allowance, $4,725 education award, extensive professional development, health benefits, childcare reimbursement Education:...

Program Implementer, Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania

GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA POSITION TITLE: Program Implementer (Paid & Non-Paid Positions are available) TERM: Flexible, based on semester requirements REPORTS TO: Membership...

Miscellaneous

Lead Poisoning Webinar in Spanish

The Distinguished Speaker Webcast Series provides an opportunity for individuals in the children?s environmental health and allied fields to hear from the leading researchers and practitioners on a...

Speaker Series: Youth Leadership

PPAS 2007 Fall Speaker Series First Speaker: Dr. Max Klau, City Year TOPIC: Youth Leadership Mark your calendars: Thursday, September 27, 2007 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Time Dr. Max Klau is the...


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