The week of
November 23, 2015
Other Local Events and Workshops
National Student Teaching & Supervision Conference
West Chester University
National Student Teaching & Supervision Conference This is the 10th annual National Student Teaching & Supervision Conference and the second held at West Chester University. The purpose of...
Scholarship Information Session For Parents and Students
Philadelphia Foundation
Want to learn how to snag a scholarship? Need tips on applications, scholarship search engines or financial aid? Our free scholarship information sessions will answer these questions and more! Join...
Youth Sports and Community Partnerships
Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative
Next Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (PYSC) Networking Seminar: o Details and Registration: The Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (PYSC) invites you to a Networking Seminar on...
Free ESL Literacy and Civics Classes
1199C Training Fund
FREE ESL LITERACY AND CIVICS CLASSES FOR LEARNERS OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Two Programs: Citizenship and Civics or Vocational ESL Program 1: **English Literacy & Civics: Class Schedule...
Free Expungement Clinic
Community College of Philadelphia
FREE EXPUNGEMENT CLINIC If you have a criminal record, you may be able to erase it through a process called expungement. An expunged record can help you with future loans, housing, employment...
Free workshops on group facilitation
Institute for Family Professionals
Group Facilitation Institute for Family Professionals is offering a FREE, six-session course starting January 20, 2016 on how to maximize effective group dynamics, demonstrate specific skills &...
Promising Approaches and Emerging Practices for Addressing Youth Unemployment
Federal Reserve Banks of Cleveland
Please join us for Bridging the Gap: Promising Approaches and Emerging Practices for Addressing Youth Unemployment on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, from 10:00 to 3:30 at the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Motivos Magazine Ninth Year Gala
Motivos Magazine
Motivos Bilingual Magazine & Tremendos Dancers Invite you to Celebrate Student Achievements at their Ninth Year Gala Date: December 12th, 2015 Time: Cocktail Reception— 6:00–7:00 PM Dinner...
Neighborhood Town Halls
Kenney Transition Team
To move all of Philadelphia forward, we need every Philadelphian at the table. That’s why, today, our Transition Team is excited to announce a series of Neighborhood Town Halls. We want to hear...
The Art of Play with Anna Beresin
Community Design Collaborative
Play Talk | The Art of Play with Anna Beresin Wednesday, January 13, 5:30pm to 7:30pm Center for Architecture, 1216 Arch Street A University of the Arts professor with deep grounding in both...
Philadelphia Regional Noyce Partnership STEM Content Institute
Philadelphia Regional Noyce Partnership
Philadelphia Regional Noyce Partnership STEM Content Institute Saturday, December 5, 2015 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (EST) West Philadelphia High School 4901 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19139 STEM...
Greater Philadelphia Junior Science Humanities Symposium
City of Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia, in partnership with Temple University’s College of Science and Technology is proud to present the 2015-2016 Greater Philadelphia Junior Science Humanities Symposium. JSHS...
Designing Parachutes and Engineering for K-8
Arcadia University
FREE STEM Workshop: Designing Parachutes and Engineering for K-8 Friday, February 19, 2016 – 1:00pm to 3:00pm A Free STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Workshop for K-8...
Play Dough and Chemical Engineering for PK-8
Arcadia University
FREE STEM Workshop: Play Dough and Chemical Engineering for PK-8 Friday, January 22, 2016 – 1:00pm to 3:00pm A FREE STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Workshop for K-8 Teachers...
New Resources
Point of Entry: The Preschool-to-Prison Pipeline
Center for American Progress
Point of Entry: The Preschool-to-Prison Pipeline The term “school-to-prison pipeline” has become a powerful metaphor to capture the processes by which children—typically low-income children of...
Scholarships at Villanova
Villanova University
Villanova University ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS THE PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM The Presidential Scholarship is a renewable, merit-based award covering full tuition, room, board (up to 19...
New Website: Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative (SEPC)
Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative
Since 1999, the Southeast Philadelphia Collaborative (SEPC ) has served as the primary network for a diverse group of community partners, policymakers and stakeholders. The organizations in our...
Working With and For Undocumented Students
National College Access Network
New E-Learning Unit Arrives Serving Undocumented Students “Working With and For Undocumented Students” is the newest NCAN E-Learning Unit that became available last week. In this unit,...
The Condition of STEM 2015
ACT
ACT has been a leader in measuring college and career readiness trends since 1959. Each August, we release The Condition of College & Career Readiness (), our annual report on the progress of...
Five Ways to Help Homeless and Foster Youth During Academic Breaks
National Association for the Education of Homeless Youth
Home for the Holidays 2015 FIVE WAYS TO HELP HOMELESS AND FOSTER YOUTH DURING ACADEMIC BREAKS Most students experiencing homelessness and students from foster care don’t have families to return to...
A New Look at Tuition Tax Benefits
New America Foundation
Federal Tuition Tax Benefits Does subsidizing the costs of higher education through tax benefits provide a real advantage to students, and do these benefits encourage people to continue their...
Consumer Guide for Annual Household Income in Healthcare Marketplace
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Consumer Guide for Annual Household Income Data Matching Issues This is a guide to help you understand how the Marketplace uses annual household income to decide whether you qualify for help paying...
Partnerships Classifieds
Call for Community Grant Reviewers
PennSERVE
PennSERVE: The Governor’s Office of Citizen Service CALL FOR COMMUNITY GRANT REVIEWERS 2016 AmeriCorps State National Competitive Grant Process SUMMARY: PennSERVE: The Governor’s Office of...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals: ENGAGE! Out of the Classroom, into the Community
Service-Learning Intercollegiate Consortium of NEPA
Service-Learning Intercollegiate Consortium of NEPA and PACC Call for Proposals ENGAGE! Out of the Classroom, into the Community April 14, 2016 Dallas, PA Community-Engaged Learning can significantly...
Grant Opportunities
Public Land Events
National Environmental Education Foundation
National Environmental Education Foundation Accepting Proposals for Public Land Events The National Environmental Education Foundation is accepting pre-proposals for its 2016 Every Day Event grant...
Learning and Leadership Grants
NEA Foundation
NEA Foundation Invites Applications for Learning and Leadership Grants The NEA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the National Education Association, is a public charity supported by contributions...
Criminal Justice Research Projects
Laura and John Arnold Foundation
Laura and John Arnold Foundation Issues RFP for Criminal Justice Research Projects The Laura and John Arnold Foundation works to address the nation’s most pressing and persistent challenges using...
Youth-Led Hunger Service Projects
Youth Service America
YSA and Sodexo Foundation Offer Grants for Youth-Led Hunger Service Projects Youth Service America and the Sodexo Foundation are calling on young people to join the fight to end childhood hunger....
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
various positions, Educators 4 Education
Educators 4 Education
Employment Opportunities Educators 4 Education (E4E) runs out-of-school time programs for youth, kindergarten through 8th grade, and is looking to hire passionate and experienced individuals for our...
Resettlement Case Manager, Nationalities Service Center
Nationalities Service Center
Nationalities Service Center – Job Announcement Resettlement Case Manager History and Mission NSC is a non-profit organization that provides social, educational, and legal services to immigrants...
Refugee Resettlement Manager, Nationalities Service Center
Nationalities Service Center
Nationalities Service Center – Job Announcement Refugee Resettlement Manager History and Mission NSC is a non-profit organization that provides social, educational, and legal services to immigrants...
Anti-Human Trafficking Case Manager
Nationalities Service Center
Nationalities Service Center – Job Announcement Anti-Human Trafficking Case Manager History and Mission NSC is a non-profit organization that provides social, educational, and legal services to...
Interns, PASS Program
JEVS Human Services
JEVS Human Services offers the PASS Program (Preparing for, Achieving and Sustaining Success) at both George Washington and Furness High Schools to its seniors. JEVS is looking for internships at...
Program Manager, Out of School Youth & Young Adults
ResCare Workforce Services
PROGRAM MANAGER – OUT OF SCHOOL YOUTH/YOUNG ADULTS Responsible for overseeing the project’s programmatic activities and operations. Reviews, recommends, reports and implements programs to...
Miscellaneous
Vision Driven Webinar Series for Nonprofits
Vision Driven Consulting
Introducing the NEW Vision Driven Webinar Series! Looking for expert strategies to advance the goals of your not-for-profit organization? This online series will help you build skills, acquire new...
Virtual Grad School Fair for AmeriCorps Alumni
AmeriCorps Alums
VIRTUAL GRAD SCHOOL FAIR CONNECTING GRAD SCHOOL RECRUITERS TO QUALIFIED NATIONAL SERVICE ALUMNI December 10, 2015 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) Find the best graduate schools for...
Teaching Ambassador Fellowship
U.S. Department of Education
The US Department of Education ( ED) has opened applications for the next cohort of teacher (and principal) Fellows. If you know of someone who might be interested in this terrific experience, please...
Advancing Education Equity
National Youth Leadership Council
Advancing Education Equity Thursday, December 3 @ 12 noon (central) This online workshop challenges participants to reflect on their own privilege, while empowering them to support young people in...
Talent Greater Philly Regional Challenge
CEO Council for Growth
Tell Us How You Are Growing Talent in Greater Philadelphia! APPLY FOR THE REGIONAL CHALLENGE TODAY! How is your organization strengthening the regional workforce through education? Talent Greater...
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