The week of
January 21, 2013
Other Local Events and Workshops
Inclusive Leadership Conference 2013
Inclusive Leadership Conference 2013 Building a Better Philadelphia, One College Student at a Time February 16, 2013, 10 to 4:00 , Temple University’s Howard Gittis Student Center Conference...
Community-Based Interpreter Training Course
Community-Based Interpreter Training Course February 2nd and 9th from 9am to 5:30pm ENTER THE GROWING FIELD OF LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION! Join us for our Community-Based Interpreter Training Workshop...
Various workshops for Seniors
Journey’s Way center offers workshops, seminars for seniors The Center at Journey’s Way, located at 403 Rector Street in Roxborough, has scheduled a series of workshops and presentations...
Philly Youth Poetry Movement Saturday workshops
PYPM sponsors weekly spoken word workshops Every Saturday, the Philly Youth Poetry Movement offers free writing and performance poetry workshops for youth from 12-3pm at Science Leadership Academy on...
Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute
NELI executive leadership program accepting applications The Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute at Bryn Mawr College is looking for highly talented and committed leaders who are eager to take...
Leadership in Action: PA Early Childhood Forum
PennAEYC presents 2013 Leadership in Action: PA Early Childhood Forum February 26, 8:30AM-4:30PM, Hilton Harrisburg, Harrisburg Join PennAEYC for the 2013 Leadership in Action: PA Early Childhood...
Choosing and Using Children’s Literature in the Preschool Classroom
Choosing and Using Children’s Literature in the Preschool Classroom Philadelphia County: January 24 and February 26, 9:00AM-4:30PM, SERK at PHMC, Philadelphia Montgomery County: March 5 and...
New Resources
Video and Presentations from Netter Center 20th Anniversary Conference
The Barbara and Edward Netter Center for Community Partnerships at the University of Pennsylvania turned 20 in July 2012. An International Conference in celebration of the 20th Anniversary was held...
Recession’s Ongoing Impact on Children
Child poverty measures on the rise In Pennsylvania, the number of children living with an unemployed parent doubled during the recession, according to a new report from First Focus. The Recession’s...
Nonprofit Collaboration Database
Foundation Center sponsors database of nonprofit collaborations The Foundation Center has established the Nonprofit Collaboration Database, a directory of real-world examples of nonprofits working...
National Community Partner Forum Presentations Posted Online
2nd National Community Partner Forum Presentations Posted Online. Community partners from across the convened in Washington DC from December 5-7, 2012 for the 2nd National Community Partner Forum on...
Data Sharing with Out-of-School Time Programs
Data-Sharing: OST Programs Does the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act block schools and OST partners from sharing student data? No, says this policy brief from the Partnership for Children...
Fiscal Cliff Legislation: A Primer for Nonprofits on its Provisions
The Fiscal Cliff Legislation: A Primer for Nonprofits on its Provisions This report from the Nonprofit Quarterly provides an analysis of the fiscal cliff legislation passed last week and the...
New state data sharing website: Pennwatch
PA launches new data sharing website The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has launched a new web site that makes information about spending, revenues, and the state workforce available to the public...
How Youth Are Put At Risk by Parents’ Low-Wage Jobs
How Youth Are Put At Risk by Parents’ Low-Wage Jobs By Lisa Dodson, Boston College; Randy Albelda, University of Massachusetts Boston; Diana Salas Coronado; Marya Mtshali Last week, the Center...
Science & Tech resources for Out-of-School Time
The Out-of-School Time Resource Center (OSTRC) Announces Enhanced STEM Webpage If you are looking for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) resources, check out the new section of...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
IMPACT Conference
IMPACT Conference February 21 – 24, 2013 Join us in Albuquerque, New Mexico Hosted by the University of New Mexico Meet with hundreds of other student leaders, administrators, faculty, AmeriCorps...
Call for Papers: Federal Reserve 11th Annual Policy Summit
The Federal Reserve Banks of Cleveland and Philadelphia invite paper submissions for their 11th annual Policy Summit, to be held September 19-20, 2013, in Cleveland, Ohio. The conference brings...
Grant Opportunities
Workforce Investment Funds in Chester County
Chesco workforce development RFQ issued The Chester County Workforce Investment Board is offering a Request for Qualifications from organizations that have a demonstrated history of providing...
Capital Projects Funding
Weinberg Foundation Announces Expansion of Capital Projects Funding to United States and Israel Deadline: Rolling (Letters of Inquiry) The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, which assists...
Computer Science Education Workshops
Google Invites Grant Applications for Computer Science Education Workshops Deadline: February 16, 2013 Google is accepting applications for funds from its CS4HS (Computer Science for High School)...
National Projects to Empower Youth With Disabilities
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Offers Support for National Projects to Empower Youth With Disabilities Deadline: June 1, 2013 The Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation’s National...
Disability Funders Network: Hurricane Sandy
Disability Funders Network Activates Rapid Response Fund in Response to Hurricane Sandy Deadline: Contact funder The Disability Funders Network has activated its Rapid Response Fund to help nonprofit...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Director of Marketing and Development, Ralston Center
Director of Marketing and Development The Director of Marketing and Development is responsible for securing financial resources through grants and appeals which will support the organization’s...
Director of Finance, Center for Literacy
The Center for Literacy is one of the nation’s largest providers of community-based literacy services. We are seeking a Finance Director to develop, implement and perform all finance and accounting...
Community Outreach Manager, Philadelphia School Partnership
Community Outreach Manager, Philadelphia School Partnership Posted on: December 19, 2012 Join a fast-growing, mission-driven education nonprofit and help lead our effort to engage families and...
Overnight & Weekend Site Supervisor, Women Against Abuse
Women Against Abuse, Inc (WAA) is currently recruiting for a Overnight & Weekend Site Supervisor WAA is the leading and largest provider of services to victims of domestic violence in both the...
Social Work Case Manager, Public Health Management Corporation
SOCIAL WORK CASE MANAGER, Public Health Management Corporation Posted on: December 21, 2012 The Social Work Case Manager works with the Health Intervention Program to provide case management services...
Special Education Administrator, Public Interest Law Center
PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTER OF PHILADELPHIA—Special Education Administrator Position Available The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, a nationally-renowned public interest law firm devoted...
Membership and Communications Manager, National Housing Resource Center
Membership and Communications Manager, National Housing Resource Center, a project of Tides Center Posted on: January 2, 2013 The National Housing Resource Center (NHRC) is a national advocacy...
Director of Major Gifts and Donor Relations, Project H.O.M.E.
Director of Major Gifts and Donor Relations, Project Posted on: December 26, 2012 OVERVIEW: The primary responsibilities of the Director of Major Gifts and Donor Relations are to oversee all...
Director of Property Management, Project H.O.M.E.
Director of Property Management, Project Posted on: January 2, 2013 Job Concept: The primary responsibility of the Director of Property Management is to implement property management strategies and...
After School Mentor, Lutheran Children and Family Service
After School Mentor, Lutheran Children and Family Service of Eastern Pennsylvania Posted on: January 2, 2013 Lutheran Children and Family Services in Southeast Pennsylvania seek energetic,...
High School Clubs Program Assistant, Lutheran Children and Family Service
High School Clubs Program Assistant, Lutheran Children and Family Service of Eastern Pennsylvania Posted on: January 2, 2013 Lutheran Children and Family Service in Southeast Pennsylvania seeks an...
Chief of Staff, Asociacion de Puertorriquenos en Marcha
Chief of Staff, Asociacion de Puertorriquenos en Marcha Posted on: January 3, 2013 ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND: APM is a Latino-based health, human services, community and economic development non-profit...
Miscellaneous
ITWorks program recruiting youth for free IT training program
ITWorks program recruiting youth for free IT training program ITWorks is recruiting young adults, ages 18-24, for its new classes in both Philadelphia and Wilmington in March 2013. ITWorks helps...
Personal Financial Education: What Research Tells Us
The John Templeton Center for Thrift and Generosity at the Institute for American Values is proud to partner with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania to host a Thrift Week lecture and lunch...
How to Add More Activity into the School Day
How can we add more physical activity to a child’s life? Why not fit it into their school day? Learn how to promote recess, classroom activity breaks, before and after-school programs, walking or...
Assessing your School’s Wellness Environment & Developing an Action Plan
From goal-setting, to budget tracking, or planning for sustainability—it’s time to design and motivate your school wellness team. Figure out how to build an efficient team during a 75 minute...
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