The week of
August 11, 2014
Other Local Events and Workshops
Adult TESOL Teacher Training
Nationalities Service Center
Nationalities Service Center Department Of Education ADULT TESOL TEACHER TRAINING Learn the art of teaching English right in the heart of Center City. The Education Department at NSC is now offering...
Conversations around Cultures of Health Public Health Series
University of Pennsylvania
You’re invited to the 2014/15 CPHI Seminar Series This year’s CPHI seminar series, is entitled “Conversations around Cultures of Health” Join us for a series of conversations...
Philanthropy Network Sparking Solutions Conference
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
Philanthropy Network sets second Sparking Solutions conference Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, formerly Delaware Valley Grantmakers, will holds its 2014 fall conference, Sparking Solutions...
Finding Your Funding for enterpreneurs
Women's Business Development Center
Women’s Business Center helps entrepreneurs find funding The Women’s Business Development Center will sponsor a Finding Your Funding workshop on Tuesday, August 26th, 6-8pm at 1315 Walnut...
Family Engagement Summit: Supporting Strong Partnerships for Children’s School Readiness
Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning
The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning has announced it will sponsor the Family Engagement Summit, Supporting Strong Partnerships for Children’s School Readiness and...
Programming for Youth Development
Eastern University
Eastern offers professional development days This fall, Eastern University is providing a professional development opportunities with two one-day workshops. The first seminar, Programming for Youth...
Safe Dates Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program
Black Women’s Health Alliance
Training set on teen dating violence prevention The Black Women’s Health Alliance will sponsor a one-day training on the Safe Dates Teen Dating Violence Prevention Program for youth-focused...
Behavioral Health in Light of Disruptive Innovation of Healthcare Reform
Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal
PSIJ sets rescheduled behavioral health event The Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal (PSIJ) and its partners have announced the rescheduled launch event for PSIJ’s 18th edition, Behavioral...
New Resources
How to Talk about Poverty (Hint: Don’t Say “Poverty”)
Center for Community Change
How to Talk about Poverty (Hint: Don’t Say “Poverty”) New research from the Center for Community Change shows that messages that focus on people’s lived experiences, like...
Employment Resource Guide for Ex-Offenders
Employment Resource Guide for Ex-Offenders The 2014 Employment Resource Guide offers tips and resources for job seekers with criminal records, including topics such as free computer access, how to...
Innovative Policy Provides Opportunity for Preventative Care
Union of Concerned Scientists
Hospitals and health insurers help Americans return to health once they become sick, but what if they could prevent illnesses instead of just treating them? A factsheet by the Union of Concerned...
Health of LGB People
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This newly-released report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided new information on the health of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) individuals in the United States....
Adverse Childhood Experiences: National and State-Level Prevalence
Child Trends
ACEs Take a Toll on Health A new report from Child Trends shows that just under half of children in the US. have had at least one of a series of major, potentially traumatic events associated with an...
2014 Kids Count Data Book
Annie E. Casey Foundation
KIDS COUNT Data Book The Annie E. Casey Foundation has released the 25th edition of its annual KIDS COUNT Data Book, offering a promising outlook of overall child well-being across the nation. The...
Roadmap for Growth for Philadelphia 2015-2020
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
City, Chamber use data to target resources, growth Philadelphia City Council and the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce have announced separate plans to mine available data to target public...
Building the Case for Racial Equity in the Food System
Center for Social Inclusion
CSI RELEASES TWO REPORTS ON RACE AND FOOD SYSTEMS: We are excited to release two reports, Building the Case for Racial Equity in the Food System and Shining a Light in Dark Places: Raising Up the...
Partnerships Classifieds
new prison education program seeks volunteers, Petey Greene Program
Petey Greene Program
For schools looking to offer a service opportunity related to education and the criminal justice system– the Petey Greene Program is expanding to Philadelphia! Petey Greene is a non-profit that...
Program Development Internship, CityLights Network
CityLights Network
Program Development Internship – fall CityLights Network About CityLights CityLights builds neighborhood capacity by developing partnerships and collaboration within and beyond the Southwest...
volunteers needed, Grace Cafe soup kitchen
Arch Street United Methodist Church
Grace Cafe seeks volunteers Grace Cafe, a project of the Arch Street United Methodist Church, is a Sunday evening dinner program serving about 200 of homeless people each week. The program is a...
volunteers needed, Special Olympics 5K
Special Olympics Philadelphia
Special Olympics needs volunteers Special Olympics Philadelphia is sponsoring the Color Me Rad 5K on Saturday, August 30th at the Wells Fargo Center. Volunteers can help from 6-11am, 10am-3pm or...
Grant Opportunities
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples
Seventh Generation Fund
Seventh Generation Fund Accepting Applications for Indigenous-Led Initiatives The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples is an identity-based organization dedicated to the self-determination...
Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media
Open Society Foundations
Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement...
Baseball Tomorrow Fund
Baseball Tomorrow Fund
The Baseball Tomorrow Fund is a joint initiative of Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association. BTF awards grants to nonprofit organizations involved in the operation of...
Safe Places to Play Grants
U.S. Soccer Foundation
Since 1995, the Soccer Foundation has awarded grants to more than six hundred organizations in the United States in support of projects designed to keep children in underserved communities active,...
Office Depot Foundation
Office Depot Foundation
Office Depot supports nonprofit capacity The Office Depot Foundation supports children’s services, disaster preparedness, and programs that help nonprofit organizations to serve the needs of...
School Redesign Initiative
School District of Philadelphia
School District seeks operators of redesigned public schools The School District of Philadelphia has launched its School Redesign Initiative, an opportunity for teachers, administrators, families and...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Bike Share Community Liaison, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
Bike Share Community Liaison DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Bike Share Community Liaison Assist in implementing an outreach program to increase awareness and use of bike sharing in low income...
Senior Director, Business Development and Education Services, Foundations, Inc.
Foundations
Senior Director, Business Development and Education Services, Foundations, Inc. Location: Mount Laurel, NJ Organization Foundations is a non-profit organization committed to improving the quality of...
Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships, Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA
Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA
Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA is the largest BBBS agency in the State and the third largest in the nation; with a current annual budget of $ million dollars. Our rapidly growing,...
Job Specific Skills Training (JSST), Philadelphia Works
Philadelphia Works
Workforce grants available Philadelphia Works has announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to entities interested in providing or coordinating workforce development services to...
Vice President for Education, Social Enterprises, and Workforce Development, Project HOME
Project HOME
Vice President for Education, Social Enterprises, and Workforce Development, Project HOME Posted on: July 28, 2014 The Vice President for Education, Social Enterprises and Workforce Development (VP)...
Fiscal Administrator, EducationWorks
EducationWorks
Fiscal Administrator for Accounts Payable and Receivable, EducationWorks Posted on: July 28, 2014 The Fiscal Administrator for Accounts Payable and Receivable maintains the fiscal systems and...
Program Coordinator, Neighborhood Bike Works
Neighborhood Bike Works
Program Coordinator, Neighborhood Bike Works Posted on: July 28, 2014 Neighborhood Bike Works (NBW) is a nonprofit organization that provides educational, recreational, and career-building...
HIP Public Health Nurse, Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc.
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
HIP Public Health Nurse, Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. Posted on: July 29, 2014 The Public Health Nurse performs outreach, direct and supervisory health care services to individuals, families and...
Vice President of Development, Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA
Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA
Vice President of Development, Big Brothers Big Sisters Southeastern PA Posted on: July 29, 2014 COME JOIN A FORWARD-THINKING AGENCY THAT IS HELPING MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN CHILDREN’S LIVES. Big...
Development Associate, Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
Development Associate, Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia Posted on: July 29, 2014 Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia is an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, the largest nonprofit...
Health Educator, Spectrum Health Services
Spectrum Health Services
Health Educator, Spectrum Health Services, Inc Posted on: July 29, 2014 Spectrum Health Services Inc. is a nonprofit community health agency whose mission is to provide comprehensive primary care...
Behavioral Health Consultant, Spectrum Health Services
Spectrum Health Services
Behavioral Health Consultant, Spectrum Health Services, Inc Posted on: July 29, 2014 Spectrum Health Services Inc. is a nonprofit community health agency whose mission is to provide comprehensive...
Director of Development, Women’s Way
Women's Way
Director of Development, WOMEN’S WAY Posted on: July 30, 2014 The Director of Development provides leadership and oversight of all of the organization’s development and fundraising...
Life Skills Counselor- Supervised Independent Living, Valley Youth House
Valley Youth House
Life Skills Counselor- Supervised Independent Living, Valley Youth House Posted on: July 30, 2014 The Life Skills Counselor is responsible for client supervision, individual and group life skills...
Family Services Coordinator, Lutheran Settlement House
Lutheran Settlement House
Family Services Coordinator, Lutheran Settlement House Posted on: July 30, 2014 Under the supervision of the Assistant Director, the Family Advocate is primarily responsible for maintaining...
Human Resources Generalist, American Friends Service Committee
American Friends Service Committee
Human Resources Generalist, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) Posted on: July 31, 2014 AFSC is a Quaker organization devoted to service, development and peace programs throughout the world....
Data Analyst, Philadelphia VIP
Philadelphia VIP
Philadelphia VIP, the hub of pro bono in Philadelphia, recruits, trains, and supports volunteer attorneys who provide free legal services to low-income clients. Philadelphia VIP seeks an...
Community & Capacity Building Associate, National Community Land Trust Network
National Community Land Trust Network
COMMUNITY & CAPACITY BUILDING ASSOCIATE National Community Land Trust Network · Home office · Posted on July 24 Reports to: Community & Capacity Building Manager Salary: $50,000- $55,000...
Miscellaneous
Kids Run the Nation Fund Grants
Road Runners Club of America
In 2007, the Road Runners Club of America developed the Kids Run the Nation Fund to assist running clubs, events, and schools that are interested in implementing or currently have a youth running...
What Every Fundraiser Can Do To Stop Falling Retention Rates
Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations
PANO webinar focuses on retaining donors The Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations will sponsor an online workshop, What Every Fundraiser Can Do To Stop Falling Retention Rates, on...
Making Policy Public Visual Policy Advocacy Contest
Center for Urban Pedagogy
Call for advocates and designers deadline extended to Friday August 15th! Making Policy Public is the Center for Urban Pedagogy’s (CUP) series of foldout posters that use graphic design to...
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