The week of
April 11, 2016
Other Local Events and Workshops
Nonprofit Financial Preparedness
Resources for Human Development
NONPROFIT FINANCIAL PREPAREDNESS Wednesday, April 27, 2016 | 10:00AM – 12:00PM Presented by: Craig Firestone, CPA, CEO, Firestone & Company, LLC Starting a nonprofit can be costly....
Philadelphia AmeriCorps Alums Chapter All Committee Meeting
Philadelphia AmeriCorps Alums Chapter
Join the Philadelphia AmeriCorps Alums Chapter for an All Committee Meeting on April 16 @ 8pm. Register HERE and check out current committee opportunities HERE. AmeriCorps Alums Philadelphia...
Career Exploration Workshop
Montgomery County
Youth Empowerment Program Career Exploration Workshop – Free Event The Montgomery County Youth Empowerment Program will conduct a Career Exploration workshop utilizing on-line tools for young...
Tangled Deed and Estate Planning Workshops
Let’s See If We Can Help
Got Questions? On Deed/Property/Tenant/Estate issues Get Answers Come out to our workshop and meet with representatives from Philadelphia Corporation for Aging, the Philadelphia Department of Deeds...
MontCo Comic Fest
Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library
The Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library is proud to present our first library comic-con, scheduled for Saturday, April 16th, 10am – 3pm. Free Admission. Welcome to the first MontCo Comic...
Mentoring Partner Convening: Strengthening your program with Landscape Data…
Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center
Mentoring Partner Convening: Strengthening your program with Landscape Data… Tuesday, May 17, 8:00 AM-1:00 PM Save the Date for the next Mentoring Partners Convening! We’ll have an...
7th Annual Education for Liberation Conference
Teacher Action Group
TAG’s 7th Annual Education for Liberation Conference Saturday, April 30th 9:30 AM Teacher Action Group – Philadelphia 7th Annual Education for Liberation Conference Power from Within: Our...
Vacant Land 215
Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia
Learn more about land access and starting your own garden, Monday, April 18, from 5:30-8:00 Join us for Vacant Land 215, a Garden Justice Legal Initiative co-sponsored event. We’ll be talking...
Girls Climate Summit
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
The Girls Climate Summit is a one-day FREE conference that focuses on the immediate impacts of climate change in the Philadelphia area. Saturday April 16th, 2016 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Springside...
Math + Science Teacher Forum
Philadelphia Education Fund
Math + Science Teacher Forum: Wednesday, May 4 The May Math and Science Teacher Forum will take place on Wednesday, May 4, from 4:30-6:45 PM. The Forum will be held at the United Way Building, at...
Roosevelt Blvd Public Engagement Meetings
SEPTA
PennDOT, USDOT, SEPTA and DVRPC with MOTU – Mayor’s Office of Transit & Utilities — Announce a series of Public Engagement Meetings regarding the Roosevelt Blvd Multi-modal...
Philly OST Coalition Meeting
Philly OST Coalition
Please join the Philly OST Coalition on April 25th to hear our report on the state of OST advocacy at the city and state level. A lot has been accomplished since the Philly OST Coalition’s...
5th Annual Women Veterans Forum
Temple University
Temple University Military and Veteran Services Center Women Veterans Forum 2016 Celebrating Women Who Have Served in the Armed Forces and Honoring Senator Shirley M. Kitchen! Thursday, April 21,...
Town Halls and Brown Bags on Community Schools
Mayor’s Office of Education
UPCOMING COMMUNITY SCHOOLS MEETINGS Representatives from the Mayor’s Office of Education have been invited to participate in and discuss community schools at the following community events:...
Science Materials Camp for Teachers
Temple University
Calling All Science Teachers! Materials Camp at Temple University’s Ambler Campus August 15 – 19, 2016 Apply Now! Attend a one-week professional development workshop this summer! Who should...
Time Out for Young Fathers
Turning Points for Children
Time out for Young Fathers Free Parenting Group for YOUNG DADS (14-23) The Program Offers: 13 Weekly groups with lively discussions and fun activities. Help getting services needed for YOU and YOUR...
Website User Experience for Nonprofits
Interactive Mechanics
Website User Experience for Nonprofits a user-centered approach to website maintenance Thursday, May 5, 2:00 – 5:00 PM CultureWorks (1315 Walnut Street, Suite 320) At its core, User Experience...
State and Local Economic Development Policy: What Works for Distressed U.S. Cities?
Rutgers University
Join policy experts, researchers, community organizations, and residents over a discussion about developing strategies that improve distressed cities at the “State and Local Economic Development...
Becoming the Healthiest City by 2032: Lessons Learned in Milwaukee…and Beyond
Temple University
Becoming the Healthiest City by 2032: Lessons Learned in Milwaukee…and Beyond Friday, April 15, 2016; 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Location: Ritter Hall 100, Temple University, 13th and Montgomery...
Streamlining Social Good
Nonprofit Centers Network
THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2016 9:00AM – 4:00PM PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Nonprofits are increasingly asked to work collaboratively to achieve scale and impact. Much has been covered on the...
Impact Funding Symposium
C2 Initiative
Philanthropy by the Numbers Hear the latest reports and trends in philanthropic giving. Determine if you are dedicating your time proportionately in the areas that are proven to provide greater...
Community Health Fair
Kensington Health Sciences Academy
Kensington Health Sciences Academy students and health-care partners will be providing -free health screenings, Blood Pressure Height and Weight Mental Health Dental health -health and nutrition...
New Resources
Bucks County Center for Young Professionals
PA CareerLink® Bucks County
FREE Job Readiness/Career Exploration, Job Placement & GED Preparation for Young Adults To assist out-of-school young adults, ages 16 to 24, in Bucks County enter the emerging workforce and...
Understanding the Working College Student
Association of American Colleges and Universities
New research shows that students are working more and juggling a multitude of roles, creating anxiety and lowering graduation rates. By Laura W. Perna “Ten to fifteen hours per week, on...
Donor Segmentation Cheat Sheet
Network for Good
Your donors aren’t all the same. There are first time donors, major donors, last-year-but-not-this-year donors… the list goes on. Since your donors are different, it goes to say that there is no...
National Citizen Science Day
SciStarter
Locations across the United States will be hosting the opportunity for everyone to join in and engage in collecting data for scientific investigations for Citizen Science Day. This celebration, which...
Every Kid in a Park
U.S. Department of Interior
Our country is full of dazzling landscapes where students can play and learn—and there’s an opportunity for us to make this experience a reality for more and more of our youth. Last year, the...
Partnerships Classifieds
volunteers needed, Youth Resume Workshops
City of Philadelphia
I’m reaching out to see if anyone wants to volunteer during our second set of Youth Resume Workshops on Wed. April 13th & Thurs. April 21st. The workshops will be from 4:00-5:15 & 5:30-6:45...
volunteers needed, help students prepare for internships
KIPP Philadelphia High School
Help KIPP Philadelphia High School Students Prepare for Summer Internships! This summer, 35 rising KIPP high school seniors will have professional internships at organizations like Accenture, Temple...
Intern / Program Assistant, Out-of-School Time Resource Center
Foundations
Volunteer Staff Opportunity: OSTRC Intern / Program Assistant The OSTRC seeks a part-time volunteer Intern to provide administrative support for several OSTRC projects and activities that support...
Volunteers needed, 2nd Annual Reach Higher Philly College Signing Day
School District of Philadelphia
On Friday, April 22, 2016, The School District of Philadelphia, the Mayor’s Office of Education, institutions of higher education, and community organizations, will be hosting the 2nd Annual Reach...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Health Disparities Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
NIMHD Health Disparities Research Institute The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) will host the Summer Institute on Health Disparities Science from August 15, 2016,...
32nd Annual National Conference for Early Learning Leaders
Association for Early Learning Leaders
This April, join us, and a carefully selected group of experts, for 40+ educational sessions on leadership, administration, marketing, business practices, and program quality. Loaded with actionable...
Grant Opportunities
Loans for Community Investments
Kresge Foundation
Kresge Foundation Issues RFP for Loans for Community Investments The Kresge Foundation’s Social Investment Practice works to influence and advance how markets work on behalf of low-income people,...
International Fund for LGBTQI projects
Astraea Foundation for Lesbian Justice
Astraea Foundation for Lesbian Justice Accepting Applications for International Fund The Astraea Foundation for Lesbian Justice supports lesbian, trans*, intersex, and LGBTQI groups that promote...
Emerging City Champions Program
8 80 Cities
Have a bold idea to improve your city? Apply to become an Emerging City Champion, and you could receive $5,000 to make it happen. Application deadline is April 15, 2016 What is the Emerging City...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Self-Sufficiency Manager, ACHIEVEability
ACHIEVEability
Help break the cycle of poverty for low income, single parent, formerly homeless families. We are looking for a thoughtful, hardworking, and outcomes-driven leader with a passion for making a...
Admissions Coordinator, ACHIEVEability
ACHIEVEability
The foundation of ACHIEVEability is education. We believe that education is key to becoming self-sufficient. ACHIEVEability is here to assist our participants in earning post-secondary degrees to, in...
Temporary GED Instructor, ResCare
ResCare Workforce Services
Join us in transforming peoples’ lives and their communities! ResCare is a one-of-a-kind human services company offering services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities,...
JumpStart Group Leader, Sunrise of Philadelphia
Sunrise of Philadelphia
SUNRISE OF PHILADELPHIA POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION: Sunrise JumpStart Group Leader DESCRIPTION: Sunrise’s JumpStart summer program is a bridge program for rising 9th graders designed to build...
Executive Director, Center for Peace and Global Citizenship
Haverford College
Haverford College invites applications for the position of Executive Director of its Center for Peace and Global Citizenship (CPGC). This is a full-time administrative position that reports to the...
Manager, Technical Assistanoce & Quality, Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center
Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center
Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center (Powered by Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region) Position: Manager, Technical Assistance & Quality (Full-time, Exempt) Location: Philadelphia,...
Pt-time Communications Coordinator, One Step Away
One Step Away
Pt-time Communications Coordinator – One Step Away Resources for Human Development/One Step Away One Step Away is Philadelphia’s street newspaper with a mission to create an accessible income...
Education Advocacy Campaign Field Coordinator
Campaign for Fair Education Funding
A statewide campaign based in Harrisburg and advocating for improved funding for Pennsylvania’s public schools is seeking an experienced State Field Coordinator to start May 1, 2016. The Field...
Resource Pantry Coordinator (VISTA), West Chester University
West Chester University
West Chester University is hiring two full-time AmeriCorps VISTA members! 2016-17 PACC*VISTA Resource Pantry Coordinator: The WCU Resource Pantry supports WCU students facing homelessness and...
STEM/US2020 AmeriCorps VISTAs, Mayor’s Office of Education
Mayor’s Office of Education
The Mayor’s Office of Education is recruiting qualified individuals passionate and enthusiastic about STEM education for the 2016 2017 year. Individuals will serve as Americorps VISTA members (July...
various CareerLink facilitators, Educational Data Systems
Educational Data Systems
Educational Data Systems, Inc will be recruiting for 4 different types of facilitator roles at PA CareerLink® Suburban Station on Thursday, April 14 from 9am to 4pm. To be interviewed, candidates...
Outreach Manager, Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Living Beyond Breast Cancer is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to connect people with trusted breast cancer information and a community of support. LBBC provides support and education for...
Homebound Special Education Tutors
Foundations
Call For Part-time, PA-certified Tutors Foundations, Inc. is currently seeking Pennsylvania-certified tutors to provide homebound, one-on-one tutoring services to students in Philadelphia on a...
Assistant Director of Data and Compliance, PowerCorpsPHL
EducationWorks
The Assistant Director of Data & Compliance is responsible for the development and implementation of data management, reporting, recruiting, and compliance systems for PowerCorpsPHL. Reporting...
Executive Director, PowerCorpsPHL
EducationWorks
PowerCorpsPHL is looking for a passionate, mission-driven leader able to provide strategic leadership, motivate and inspire staff, cultivate champions, drive development, and manage diverse...
Miscellaneous
Accounting Career Awareness Program
National Association of Black Accountants
The Accounting Career Awareness Program (ACAP) is a career development program for minority high school students. The primary objective of ACAP is to increase the understanding of accounting and...
3rd Annual Mashed Media Awards
Philadelphia Youth Media Collaborative
PYMC Presents: 3rd Annual Mashed Media Awards Submission form online here: DUE DATES: Graphic Design Poster Entries: April 17 Music Entries: April 18 Video/Performances Entries: May 1 Showcase: June...
Developing a Win-Win Business Partnership Program
La Salle University
Date and Time: May 4th, 2016 – 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm Part of any nonprofit’s development strategy should include serious discussion of partnerships with for-profit businesses. For some...
Is Crowdfunding Right for your Nonprofit?
La Salle University
Date and Time: May 3rd, 2016 – 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm One of the most visible ways that social media and the Internet have impacted fundraising is through the popularity of crowdfunding, raising...
Corporate Volunteer Programs: Everybody Wins
La Salle University
Date and Time: April 20th, 2016 – 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm Location: Webinar Corporate volunteerism caught on during the recession as a way for businesses to supplement and expand their existing...
Workforce and Economic Development Community Outlook Survey
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is conducting the Second Quarter 2016 Community Outlook Survey (COS). The focus of this quarter’s survey is Workforce and Economic Development. We welcome...
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