The week of
November 11, 2013
Other Local Events and Workshops
Point/Counterpoint: HIV Programming and Policy
Public Health: Point/Counterpoint Debating Pressing Public Health Issues of our Time In 2013-2014 the Penn Center for Public Health Initiatives will present a seminar series entitled Public Health...
Witnesses to Hunger 5 Year Anniversary Exhibit & Event
In 2008, a group of women from North Philadelphia were given cameras to take pictures and speak out about their first hand experiences with hunger and poverty for a project known as Witnesses to...
AmeriCorps Member & Supervisor Trainings
November’s AmeriCorps Member & Supervisor Trainings from Vision Driven Consulting include: Tools for Program Development, Enhancement, & Implementation- Tuesday, November 19th,...
ABC’s of Mentoring
UWGPSNJ holds mentoring workshops The Community Impact Training Institute of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey will hold a series of workshops on youth mentoring in November...
Adoption Information Session
EPIC groups hold event to promote adoption The four Equal Partners in Change stakeholder groups in Logan/Olney, Hunting Park, Kensington and Northeast Philadelphia will hold a regional adoption...
My People, My Place: Storytelling through Dance and Visual Arts
Eastern U sponsors workshop on storytelling through visual arts Eastern University’s Urban Studies Educational Forum will feature a presentation on My People, My Place: Storytelling through...
Searching For the Life of Harriet Hemings
Senior center holds seminar on Harriet Hemings Center in the Park will hold a free presentation on Searching For the Life of Harriet Hemings on Wednesday, November 13th at 1pm at 5818 Germantown...
Earth Force Service-Learning Training
Earth Force Chester/Philly Professional Development Training Saturday, November 16, 2013 8:30 – 1:30 Multipurpose Room John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge 8601 Lindbergh Blvd, Philadelphia PA...
Family and Community Engagement mtg in West Philly
Partners for Student Success Family and Community Engagement Action Team (FACE A-Team) Brown Bag Lunch Chat & Chew Planning Meeting November 13, 2013 12:00-1:00 PM We’re looking to recruit team...
Philadelphia Education Fund EDDY Awards
The Philadelphia Education Fund Cordially Invites You to an Evening of Stargazing 2013 EDDY Awards Date: November 19, 2013 Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm Location: WHYY Independence Mall West 150 N....
Health Literacy and Obesity: The Connections
Health Literacy and Obesity: The Connections Thursday, November 14th 8:30 AM-Noon Free of charge; University and Community members welcome! RSVP: acpoh@ Keynote: Terry C. Davis, national expert on...
Community Driven Research Day and Research Readiness Day
I am writing to invite you to two upcoming events: Community Driven Research Day on Thursday, January 30, 2014 and Research Readiness Day on Thursday, December 5, 2013. To learn more about both...
(I)Migra/ción Week at Haverford College
Join the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship at Haverford College for a student organized, week-long series of events that are free and open to the public. Questions: imigra2013@ Monday, 11/11...
Organic Land Care course
PHS will partner with the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) to present the Mid-Atlantic accreditation course in Organic Land Care on December 2-5 at the PHS offices in Philadelphia (100 N....
Women in Housing and Finance Networking Luncheon Buffet
Women in Housing and Finance of Pennsylvania presents A Networking Luncheon Buffet A networking opportunity at the Homes Within Reach Conference! Sponsored by Wednesday, November 13, 2013 11:45 AM to...
New Resources
Social and Public Innovations: A Look at How Philadelphia and Regional Government Innovates
In partnership with the City of Philadelphia Office of the Managing Director and the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of Government, we are very pleased to bring you our Fall 2013 edition of...
Public Health Management Corporation Annual Report
Public Health Management Corporation has released our FY2012 Annual Report & 2013 Highlights, Roadmap of the Future. The report outlines our strategy to expand services, programs and affiliations...
City of Philadelphia and its Higher Eds: Shared Goals, Shared Missions, Shared Result
Study shows Philadelphia colleges and universities contribute more than $850 million annually to the city Citing the advantages of an effective existing partnership with City government that benefits...
Civic Health and the Economy: Making the Connection
Civic Health and the Economy: Making the Connection 2013 Issue Brief Multiple studies over the past several years point to a compelling truth: there is a strong relationship between civic health and...
23rd Edition: Step Up to College Guide
Philadelphia Futures releases college guide Philadelphia Futures has released its 23th annual edition of the Step Up to College Guide, a free college admissions resource book available to all...
Destination Frankford
Frankford revitalization advanced with arts initiative The Philadelphia City Planning Commission has unveiled Destination Frankford, an arts-based initiative in the Lower Northeast Philadelphia. The...
Partnerships Classifieds
19th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service
MLK Day of Service set for January 20th The 19th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service will take place on Monday, January 20th. Registration of projects for the day is open...
Coat Drive for Nationalities Service Center
NSC seeks winter clothing The Nationalities Service Center is running a drive to collect warm clothing for immigrants and refugees arriving in the region over the winter months. The group is asking...
volunteers needed, Philadelphia High School Fair
Philadelphia High School Fair Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Drexel’s Armory, 33rd & Market PLEASE help us recruit volunteers to serve as Guides for the Fair. We are looking for education...
ACHIEVEability #GivingTuesday Volunteer Drive
ACHIEVEability Announces First Annual #GivingTuesday Volunteer Drive ACHIEVEability is proud to announce our first annual #GivingTuesday Holiday Volunteer Drive, which will begin during the week of...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Workshop Proposals: IMPACT Conference
Call for Workshop Proposals February 27 – March 2, 2014 | Valparaiso University The IMPACT Conference brings together college students, nonprofit professionals, campus administrators, and...
Grant Opportunities
Phoebus Criminal Justice Initiative
The school-to-prison pipeline is in full effect. With state funds drying up for schools and pouring in for new prisons, our region is being directly affected by expanding systems of incarceration. To...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Project SHINE Coordinator, Temple University
Project SHINE Coordinator The Intergenerational Center at Temple University The Part Time Program Coordinator will help manage the local Project SHINE program that mobilizes college students to help...
Time Out Coordinator, Intergenerational Center at Temple University
TIME OUT COORDINATOR The Intergenerational Center at Temple University The Intergenerational Center at Temple University is seeking a part- time Program Coordinator for Time Out, an award-winning...
Vice President, Program Services, Philadelphia Youth Network
Vice President, Program Services Job Description: The Vice President, Program Services provides strategic leadership and direction for the organization and supports PYN’s efforts to implement...
Director, External Affairs, Philadelphia Youth Network
Director, External Affairs, Philadelphia Youth Network Job Description: The Director, External Affairs is responsible for supporting PYN’s policy and governance activities, overseeing the youth...
Director, Communications & Marketing, Philadelphia Youth Network
Director, Communications & Marketing, Philadelphia Youth Network Job Description: The Director, Communications and Marketing is responsible for PYN’s communications and marketing functions,...
Development Officer, Major Gifts, United Way of GPSNJ
Development Officer, Major Gifts, United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey Posted on: October 24, 2013 Development Officer, Major Gifts United Way of Greater Philadelphia and...
AIDS Education Month Coordinator, Philadelphia FIGHT
AIDS Education Month Coordinator, Philadelphia FIGHT Posted on: October 24, 2013 Job description Agency: Philadelphia FIGHT Department: Education Department Title: AIDS Education Month Coordinator...
Lead Teacher and Assistant Teacher, Chinatown Learning Center
Chinatown Learning Center seeks Lead Teacher and Assistant Teacher Chinatown Learning Center (CLC) is a bilingual preschool and after school program in the heart of Philadelphia’s Chinatown...
Continuum of Care Program Coordinator, SEAMAAC
Continuum of Care Program Coordinator, SEAMAAC Posted on: October 23, 2013 JOB TITLE: Continuum of Care Program Coordinator DEPARTMENT: Health & Social Services Department REPORTS TO: Director of...
Program Manager, Employment Services, Project HOME
Program Manager, Employment Services, Project HOME Posted on: October 23, 2013 Job description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The ultimate goal of the Program Manager for Employment Services is to...
Grant Writer, Community Integrated Services
Grant Writer, Community Integrated Services Posted on: October 23, 2013 Job description Community Integrated Services is a non-profit agency that helps enable people with disabilities to become fully...
Communication Manager, Pre-K Campaign
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, PRE-K CAMPAIGN, SOUTHEAST PA Four leading nonprofit organizations — Public Citizens for Children and Youth, Delaware Association for the Education of Young Children,...
Development & Event Coordinator, Gearing Up
Gearing Up – Position Description Position title: Development & Event Coordinator (DEC) Reports directly to: Executive Director Service week...
Teaching Assistant, IGEC
Teaching Assistant Reports to: Lead Teacher, Education Supervisor and Chief Education Officer/Director Tasks • An aide is responsible for assisting in the implementation of daily program...
Property Manager, People’s Emergency Center
Property Manager Department: Property and Asset Management Classification: Exempt Reports to: Vice President, Property and Asset Management JOB DESCRIPTION Summary: The Property Manager is...
Pt-time Math Instructors, Mathnasium of Andorra
Part-time Math Instructors Needed!! A Math Learning Center in Philadelphia, Mathnasium of Andorra (just north of Manayunk and Roxborough in the Andorra Shopping Center), has part-time openings for...
pt-time Health Education consultant, Volunteers of America Delaware Valley
Volunteers of America Delaware Valley is seeking part-time Health Education consultant to design and deliver presentations to educate clients on the prevention, symptoms and/or management of Asthma,...
Miscellaneous
Integrating Service Opportunities and the PA Dropout Prevention Network
Integrating Service Opportunities and the Pennsylvania Dropout Prevention Network November 14th at 1:00PM This Webinar will cover: * The role of PennSERVE in Pennsylvania’s service community...
Poverty and the School Dropout
Poverty and the School Dropout November 19th at 3:00PM This Webinar will cover: * How poverty affects children and families * The connections between poverty and increased risk of school dropout...
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