The week of

June 23, 2014

Other Local Events and Workshops

Bridging Financial Opportunities: At the Intersection of Savings, Assets & Debt

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Fed to host day-long conference on household credit and financial stability, July 17th How can we create financial opportunities that extend to all households? Join us for this important...

Nonprofit Board Leadership Institute

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

United Way leads the way in building and maintaining a strong and healthy nonprofit sector supported by committed volunteers. Through the Nonprofit Board Leadership Institute (NBLI), in partnership...

Health Insurance 101

Free Library of Philadelphia

Health Insurance 101 Tuesday, June 24 | Northeast Regional | 6:00 – 8:00 Wednesday, June 25 | Parkway Central | 2:00 – 4:00 Thursday, June 26 | Northeast Regional | 11:00 –...

Philadelphia Orchard Project Fundraiser

Philadelphia Orchard Project

Please join Philadelphia Orchard Project and the Friends of Sedgley Woods (FSW) next Saturday June 28th, where we will come together to support the planting of more community orchards in the city!...

Making Sense of Money and Banking

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Making Sense of Money and Banking July 21 – July 25, 2014; 8:00 to 3:30 Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia 7th and Arch Sts. Philadelphia, PA 19106 This five-day course, taught by Federal...

Immigrant Rights are Human Rights: Movements for Immigrant Justice

Philadelphia FIGHT

Movements for Change In Honor of Kiyoshi Kuromiya June 24, 2014, 12:00 – 2:30 PM Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Immigrant Rights are Human Rights: Movements for Immigrant Justice Moderated by Peter...

NVivo Qualitative Data Analysis Bootcamp

University of Pennsylvania

2014 Center for Public Health Initiatives Summer NVivo Bootcamp Dates: August 21st-22nd (9am-5pm) Location: University of Pennsylvania Campus Cost: $500 (Full Institute) $400 (Full Institute, Student...

Greening STEM: Environment & experience enhancing education

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

Greening STEM: Environment & experience enhancing education! Thursday, July 24 – Friday, July 25, Free! Free teacher training workshop Earn Act 48 Credits Get free resources for...

CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Workshop

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Save the Date CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Workshop The 2014 CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Workshop will take place in your region on August 14, 2014 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There will...

11th Annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women

PA Conference for Women

11th Annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women Thursday, October, 16! The 11th Annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women will be Thurs., Oct. 16, 2014, at The Pennsylvania Convention Center in...

Reserve booth at CollegeFest

Campus Philly

Reserve your CollegeFest booth by July 1st and receive a special Campus Philly LinkedIn discount! 10% off a CollegeFest booth if you reserve yours before July 1! Contact Lindsey Campbell at Lindsey@...

New Resources

Choosing Philadelphia: Attracting and Retaining Immigrant Newcomers

Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

A brand-new study has documented for the first time what draws immigrants to the Philadelphia region — and what makes them stay. Choosing Philadelphia draws on the results of surveys and...

Community Housing Capital Annual Report

Community Housing Capital

I am proud to share our 2013 Impact Report for those interested. It’s really a great summary of what we do and why it maters. FY 2013 Annual Report Community Housing Capital (CHC), a national...

CNCS Expands STEM AmeriCorps

Corporation for National and Community Service

CNCS Expands STEM AmeriCorps Maker Education to Five Cities Program’s Growth Announced at First-Ever White House Maker Faire Last week, President Obama is hosting the first-ever White House Maker...

Rise of the Renter Nation: Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis

Right To The City

Right to the City’s Homes for All Campaign has released a report detailing a new phase in the housing crisis: a growing need for, but lack of affordability of, rental housing. The report...

From Coverage to Care website

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

CMS initiative helps people make the most of their new health coverage “From Coverage to Care” outreach to engage doctors and new patients Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

American Community Gardening Association Conference

American Community Gardening Association

No other event brings together leaders in the community garden movement like the annual ACGA conference! Join your peers, and meet new friends, for exciting tours, networking and presentations by the...

Let’s Move! Pennsylvania Conference

Penn State University

At the Let’s Move! Pennsylvania conference, participants will find tools and information needed to promote healthy food, beverage, and physical activity environments in homes, schools, and...

Summer Institute on Place, Service-Learning, and Sustainability

Community Works Institute

Community Works Institute presents SUMMER WEST 2014 • CURRICULUM DESIGN AT ITS BEST Summer Institute on Place, Service-Learning, and Sustainability July 28-August 1, 2014, at Loyola Marymount...

Grant Opportunities

Leadership Training for Women Execs

Valentine Foundation

Valentine Foundation Invites Applications From Philadelphia Organizations for Leadership Training for Women Execs DEADLINE: JULY 15, 2014 The Valentine Foundation is accepting applications from...

Inequality Research Studies

William T. Grant Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Accepting Letters of Inquiry for Inequality Research Studies DEADLINE: AUGUST 5, 2014 (LETTERS OF INQUIRY) The William T. Grant Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry...

Help Victims of Domestic Abuse and Their Pets

RedRover

RedRover Seeks Applications From Emergency Shelter Organizations to Help Victims of Domestic Abuse and Their Pets DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2014 Founded in 1987, the mission of RedRover is to bring...

The Home Depot Foundation Community Impact Grants

Home Depot Foundation

Grants, up to $5,000, are available to nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt public service agencies in the that are using the power of volunteers to improve the physical health of their community....

Toshiba America Foundation Grants: Science education

Toshiba America Foundation

Toshiba America Foundation accepts applications from teachers who are passionate about making science and mathematics more engaging for their students. 6-12 Grant requests for $5,000 or less are...

Best Buy Community Grants: Youth & Technology

Best Buy Community Grants

Best Buy Community Grants Deadline: June 27 Best Buy Foundation will donate up to $2 million in Community Grants to local and regional nonprofit organizations that provide teens with places and...

National Association of Independent Schools: Challenge 20/20

National Association of Independent Schools

National Association of Independent Schools: Challenge 20/20 National Association of Independent Schools Challenge 20/20 Program provides an opportunity for schools to develop globally based,...

Ribbons of Hope: Women and Girls

Ribbons of Hope

Ribbons of hope Deadline: July 1, 2014 Ribbons of hope will award a $100,000 grant to a nonprofit organization that promotes education, health, economic independence, social well-being or human...

GoGirlGo! Grants

Women’s Sports Foundation

Women’s Sports Foundation Seeks Applications for GoGirlGo! Grants in Pennsylvania DEADLINE: JULY 3, 2014 Founded in 1974 by tennis legend Billie Jean King, the Women’s Sports Foundation is...

William G. McGowan Charitable Fund: Homelessness

William G. McGowan Charitable Fund

William G. McGowan Charitable Fund Issues Request for Proposals for Projects That Address Homelessness The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund has issued a Request for Proposals in support of projects...

Centers of Excellence in Physical Therapy

Foundation for Physical Therapy

Foundation for Physical Therapy Invites LOIs to Develop Centers of Excellence DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2014 (LETTERS OF INTENT) The Foundation for Physical Therapy has issued a Request for Applications for...

Open Society Foundations Fellowship

Open Society Foundations

Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Open Society Foundations Fellowship DEADLINE: AUGUST 4, 2014 A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship...

Dollar General Afterschool Literacy Award

Afterschool Alliance

The Afterschool Alliance and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation are seeking nominations for afterschool programs that have excelled in providing literacy support to middle school students to win...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Executive Director, West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN)

West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN)

West Mt. Airy Neighbors Searches for a New Executive Director West Mt. Airy Neighbors (WMAN), the community association for the West Mt. Airy neighborhood of northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is...

Summer Day Camp Coordinator, DREAM

DREAM Program

Summer Day Camp Coordinator • Location: Philadelphia, PA • Hours: 30 hours / week (and some weekends) • Start / End Dates: July 7th – August 22nd (7 weeks) • Stipend: $2,000 DREAM...

VISTA, Out-of-School Time Data Coordinator, City of Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

Position: VISTA,  Out-of-School Time Data Coordinator Background: The OST “System of Systems” Building Project also known as “PhillyBoost” aims to integrate data from all afterschool...

2014-2015 SERVE Philadelphia VISTAs

Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement & Volunteer Service

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...

Promise Zone Manager, Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment & Opportunity

Mayor's Office of Community Empowerment & Opportunity

Promise Zone Manager — DEADLINE: Monday, June 30th CEO is seeking a Promise Zone Manager to coordinate activities and efforts in the Promise Zone. This federal initiative is designed to address...

Early Learning Specialist, Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment & Opportunity

Mayor's Office of Community Empowerment & Opportunity

Early Learning Specialist — DEADLINE: Monday, June 30th CEO is seeking a project manager to serve as our Early Learning Specialist. The specialist will coordinate the implementation of the...

Associate Director, Civic House, University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

Civic House, at the University of Pennsylvania is hiring an Associate Director to oversee the development, administration, and evaluation of programs, including the West Philadelphia Tutoring...

Development Director, Turning Points for Children

Turning Points for Children

POSTING DATE: 06/17/2014 Working in close collaboration with the CEO, the Director of Development will execute on a comprehensive development strategy for Turning Points for Children and all...

Administrative Assistant, MANNA

MANNA

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Reports: Executive Director Department: Administration/Program Administration Employment Classification: Exempt, Full-Time Overview: Performs administrative duties for...

AmeriCorps Construction Crew Leader, Habitat Montgomery County

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County

AmeriCorps National Member Position: Construction Crew Leader at Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, PA (HFHMC) The Opportunity: The Construction Crew Leader position presents an extraordinary...

AmeriCorps Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative Coordinator, Habitat Montgomery County

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County

AmeriCorps National Member Position: Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative (NRI) Coordinator at Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County, PA (HFHMC) The Opportunity: The Neighborhood Revitalization...

VISTAs, Health Squared Coalition

Health Squared Coalition

The Health Squared Coalition is made up of three organizations Campaign for Working Families (CWF), Delaware County Asset Development (DelCoAD), and Montgomery County Asset Building Coalition...

Miscellaneous

Teleclass with Katty Kay on Women and Self-Confidence

PA Conference for Women

Free Teleclass with Katty Kay on June 24! From our friends at the Pennsylvania Conference of Women Katty Kay and the PA Conference for Women will be hosting an exclusive teleclass addressing the...

Introduction to Corporate Giving

Foundation Center

Introduction to Corporate Giving Monday, June 30, 2014 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET Webinar Free Live webinars are scheduled at Eastern Time. Explore the world of corporate support and tools and...

Day of the Girl Rally Grants

Day of the Girl-US

Day of the Girl Rally Grants Deadline: June 30 It’s time to gear up for our Day of the Girl 2014 project: 11 rallies in 11 cities on October 11. Plan a rally in your city. Choose a cause, reach...

National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year

Dow Jones Fund

Dow Jones Fund: National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year The National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year award identifies outstanding high school journalism teachers who have done...

DiverseCity Hoops Summer Basketball Camp

Haverford College

DiverseCity Hoops Summer Basketball Camp Hosted by Haverford College For Boys and Girls Grades 4-9* Dates: July 14th-18th, 2014 Place: Haverford College Time: 9am – 3pm Fee: $275 per camper...

Annual Reports Designed

Elizabeth Brait

TOGETHER. SHAPING THE FUTURE. It’s that time of the year again — The new budget is on the horizon. Your organization needs an Annual Report or updated marketing material. Look No Further...


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