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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