The week of
May 26, 2014
Other Local Events and Workshops
Teacher Wellness Institute
Pedalogical
Teacher Wellness Institute August 4th – 7th, 9:00am – 12:00pm Join an intimate community of teachers as we spend time exploring what makes teaching sustainable and meaningful for you. Balancing a...
Choosing Philadelphia: What Attracts Immigrant Newcomers
Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians
Choosing Philadelphia Report Release & Breakfast Briefing June 18, 2014 8:30 to 10 You’re invited to join the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians and Al Día News Media for this...
Conference on the State of Education in Pennsylvania
NAACP Media Branch
2014 CONFERENCE ON THE STATE OF EDUCATION IN PENNSYLVANIA 60 YEARS AFTER BROWN HOW ARE THE CHILDREN? WHAT ARE THE ISSUES? Saturday, May 31, 2014 – 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (8:30 Registration) MARCUS...
How Public School Funding Works in Pennsylvania—Or Doesn’t
Temple University
“How Public School Funding Works in Pennsylvania—Or Doesn’t: What You Need to Know” When: Friday, May 30, 2014, 9 am to 12 pm Where: Marriott Hotel in Conshohocken, PA Session I:...
Pennsylvania Education Summit
PA Business-Education Partnership
Pennsylvania Education Summit Wednesday, June 11, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM (EDT) Camp Hill, PA PA Business-Education Partnership Featuring: Welcome By Governor Tom Corbett (invited) Remarks...
New Resources
New Parent and Community Engagement Framework
U.S. Department of Education
Department of Education Releases New Parent and Community Engagement Framework The fourth quarter of the school year is generally a time of preparation for schools and districts as they finalize next...
New Website: Delaware County Asset Development Group
Delaware County Asset Development Group
Delaware County Asset Development Group DelCoAD is a coalition of agencies, educational and financial institutions dedicated to building the financial health and stability of individuals and families...
New Website: PolicyLink
PolicyLink
On behalf of the entire PolicyLink team, I’m so very pleased to unveil the new I hope you’ll click the link and go inside to learn about the work we do in partnership with you and others...
New Website: TalkPoverty.org
Half in Ten Education Fund
Spread the Word About The Half in Ten Education Fund launched a new blog and website to educate the public on poverty and solutions to dramatically reduce it. Please help spread the word! Here are...
Service Learning for Kids
CBK Associates
Free Service Learning for Kids Book Downloads from CBK Associates They are all yours: four service learning titles that make up the Service Learning for Kids series. The books cover four themes that...
Partnerships Classifieds
volunteers needed, PHS Pop Up Garden
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Every year, PHS Pop Up Gardens transform neglected spaces into lush and inviting places for all to enjoy. Combining cutting-edge design, outdoor art, and landscape innovation, the gardens showcase...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Connections by Design: Creating Media, Children, and Family Partnerships
Fred Rogers Center
2014 Fred Forward Conference Connections by Design: Creating Media, Children, and Family Partnerships through Research, Collaboration, and Advocacy June 1-3, 2014 The Senator John Heinz History...
Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Research Conference
IARSLCE
2014 Conference Registration is Now Open!! Registration is now open for the 2014 conference! The early bird rate begins now and runs through August 10. Please visit our conference website page where...
2014 Conference on Scaling Impact in Social Enterprise
Social Impact Exchange
2014 Conference on Scaling Impact June 18-19 New York City At the fifth Annual Social Impact Exchange Conference, funders, advisors and leaders gather to share knowledge, learn about co-funding...
“Speaking of Change” Institute for Teachers
Newseum
Newseum “Speaking of Change” Institute for Teachers July 16-18 in Washington, DC In partnership with Annenberg Learner, the Newseum is excited to offer a FREE three-day institute for...
Call for Proposals: Association for Collaborative Leadership Annual Conference
Association for Collaborative Leadership
Please join us at the Association for Collaborative Leadership’s Annual Conference this October in Minneapolis, MN. Call for proposals for workshops in leading collaboration Have you built a...
Grant Opportunities
Woodard & Curran Foundation
Woodard & Curran Foundation
Woodard & Curran Foundation Invites Applications From Environmental Organizations DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2014 The Woodard & Curran Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofits with...
International Reading Association Literacy Awards
International Reading Association
International Reading Association Accepting Nominations for 2014 Literacy Awards DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2014 The International Reading Association is a nonprofit global network of individuals and...
Women’s Initiative Grant
Alexia Foundation
Alexia Foundation Accepting Proposals for 2014 Women’s Initiative Grant DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2014 The Alexia Foundation, which encourages photojournalists to create stories that drive change, is...
Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation
Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation
The Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation Grants Deadline: June 30 The Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation supports organizations and projects that help stop bullying, help those hurt by bullying and/or help...
Open Meadows Foundation: Grants for Women and Girls
Open Meadows Foundation
Open Meadows Foundation: Grants for Women and Girls The Open Meadows Foundation is a grant-making organization for projects that are led by and benefit women and girls. It funds projects that reflect...
Grants to Support the Housing Needs of Military Veterans
Home Depot Foundation
Home Depot Foundation Offers Grants to Support the Housing Needs of Military Veterans DEADLINE: AUGUST 15, 2014 As part of its Celebration of Service initiative to ensure that every United States...
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children Access to Care Grants
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children Invites Applications for 2015 Access to Care Grants DEADLINE: AUGUST 18, 2014 The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry established the Healthy Smiles, Healthy...
New Economy Coalition Youth and Student Grants
New Economy Coalition
Many exciting things are happening at the New Economy Coalition! We have just hired some fantastic new talent onto our Organizing Team to build on our existing Youth and Student Network, jumpstart...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Volunteer Coordinator/Production Manager, Invisible River
Invisible River
VISIBLE RIVER is a public art and boating event that celebrates the Schuylkill River. Audiences travel in a flotilla of 65+ boats witnessing live dance, music and sculpture installations on the...
VISTA Food Policy Advisory Council Coordinator, Mayor’s Office of Sustainability
City of Philadelphia
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement & Volunteer Service Now recruiting for 1 SERVE Philadelphia VISTA to work at the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability The AmeriCorps VISTA working on this...
Program Director, Lindy Scholars Program, Drexel University
Drexel University
Program Director The Lindy Center for Civic Engagement is currently hiring a Program Director for the Lindy Scholars Program with at least 1-3 years experience with similar youth-related programming....
Assistant Director, Community and School Partnerships, Drexel University
Drexel University
Assistant Director, Community and School Partnerships Drexel University’s Lindy Center for Civic Engagement promotes the ideals of social responsibility and public service by facilitating...
various VISTA positions, SERVE Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement & Volunteer Service now recruiting 2014-2015 SERVE Philadelphia VISTAs Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer...
Marketing & Media Associate, Esperanza
Esperanza
Career Opportunity – Marketing & Media Associate Esperanza has an immediate full-time opening for a Marketing & Media Associate that would support our marketing, social media and production...
Administrative Assistant, Prometheus Radio Project
Prometheus Radio Project
Prometheus is hiring an Administrative Assistant About Prometheus The Prometheus Radio Project is a grassroots organization that works to expand and protect community radio stations, and to promote a...
Full-time Prevention Specialist, COLOURS
COLOURS
FULL-TIME PREVENTION SPECIALIST POSITION SUMMARY: The COLOURS Organization, Inc., a program partner of the Urban Affairs Coalition (UAC) is currently looking for an individual to fill the full-time...
Miscellaneous
Family Engagement in Afterschool
PA Statewide After School Youth Development Network
June 19, 2014 10:30am – Noon; Webinar Family Engagement in Afterschool According to the Harvard Family Research Project, “families are essential partners in successful out-of-school-time (OST)...
BenePhilly Benefits Assistance Centers
Benefits Data Trust
You may qualify for valuable benefits. BenePhilly Centers offer FREE one-on-one professional support to help you enroll in benefits. CALL TODAY to get help with: Schedule an appointment at a...
Easy Photography Tweaks for Your Website
Here's My Chance
NEW WEBINAR ANNOUNCED: Easy Photography Tweaks for Your Website Wednesday, May 28 from 1pm-2pm EST REGISTER HERE! We’ve all heard the saying “a picture is worth a thousand words.” What are...
Discounts for local veterans
PathWays PA
PathWays PA and Barnaby’s of America are Partnering to Serve Veterans and Active Members of the Military May 25-29 All veterans and active service members will receive 20% DISCOUNT on food at...
National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research webinar
National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research
Join the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) on June 12th from 2:00 to 3:00 PM (ET) for a webinar that will examine data showing that childhood obesity rates are falling in...
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