The week of

May 30, 2016

Other Local Events and Workshops

Dual and Concurrent Enrollment in the Mid-Atlantic Region: Innovation and Trends

National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships

NACEP’s First-Ever Mid-Atlantic Conference! Dual and Concurrent Enrollment in the Mid-Atlantic Region: Innovation and Trends Thursday, July 14, 2016 Community College of Philadelphia...

Parent Congress

Educational Opportunities for Families

Educational Opportunities for Families (EOF) hosting its 2nd Parent Congress June 4th at Dobbins HS between 9-2pm. Check out what you can expect at the parent congress. I am reaching out today to ask...

Introduction to Evaluation & Assessment

Vision Driven Consulting

Vision Driven Service Series: Introduction to Evaluation & Assessment In June, we will be learning evaluation and assessment terms, using new tools, and practicing the identification of SMART...

7th Annual State of Young Philly: Call For Events

Young Involved Philadelphia

7th Annual State of Young Philly Call For Events November 11-18, 2016 State of Young Philly is an annual event series held in the fall that brings together over 50 organizations and 1,000 young...

Eastern Association of College and Employers Annual Conference

Eastern Association of College and Employers

The Eastern Association of College and Employers (EACE) will host its annual conference from June 22-24, 2016. This will be the first year the conference will occur in Philadelphia. The conference...

Call for input on community school selection criteria

City of Philadelphia

“Community Schools” are a nationally recognized way of developing schools by aligning services, supports and programs to address the physical, social, and emotional needs of children. Community...

Career Conference for Recent Female College Grads

Teenshop

YOUR CAREER JOURNEY STARTS HERE From the Classroom to the Workplace Preparing for Your Job Search Resume writing, Building your brand Finding Your Opportunities Using social media to increase your...

Film screening: Wilhemina’s War

Scribe

Wilhemina’s War produced by June Cross Tuesday, June 14 TIME: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location(s): PFS Roxy Theater 2023 Sansom Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 Event Type: Producers’ Forum...

Cleaning + Greening 101

Young Involved Philadelphia

Cleaning + Greening 101: Embrace Your Inner Leslie Knope Frustrated by litter on your block? Want to figure out how to connect with City and nonprofit resources to plant trees in your neighborhood,...

Small Business Legal Clinic

Philadelphia VIP

Small Business Legal Clinic Meet individually with a lawyer – for free! Thursday, June 16, 2016 Free Library on the Parkway 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA Skyline Rm., 4th Floor This event...

New Resources

GreenFutures Sustainability Plan

School District of Philadelphia

The School District of Philadelphia is a large, urban school district that serves over 130,000 diverse students from every community in the City of Philadelphia.  We operate...

Blog: Expanding Democratic Participation in Public Schools

Youth United for Change

COMMUNITY CONTROL: EXPANDING DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS How can public schools play a pivotal role in revitalizing the idea of broad democratic participation? This is a pressing...

Partnerships Classifieds

Words on Wheels volunteer biker, Tree House Books

Tree House Books

Calling all bike and book enthusiasts! Our book delivery program, Words on Wheels, is in it’s 4th year. We are looking for volunteers to deliver books to the homes of 250 young people in our...

camp counselors needed, weekend camp for kids affected by MS

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

The National MS Society is holding a camp for children whose parents are affected by Multiple Sclerosis June 16-19th at Refreshing Meadows Camp in Stevens, PA. The Virginia-West Virginia Chapter, the...

Intern positions, YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

YouthBuild has multiple intern positions available: · Operations Intern:  · Student Recruitment Intern:  · Finance Intern:  YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School, an alternative...

Volunteer tutors needed, DREAM Program

DREAM Program

The DREAM Program () is looking for volunteers to provide tutoring, college and career preparation to teen “Mentors-In-Training” participants. DREAM is a non-profit mentoring...

Philly Ambassadors: State Delegation Volunteer Opportunity

Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention

Philly Ambassadors: State Delegation Volunteer Opportunity Situated within the larger corps of DNC Host Committee volunteers, Philly Ambassadors is a select group of volunteers assigned to state...

Host a high school intern

Episcopal Community Services

Episcopal Community Services is currently recruiting non-profits and small businesses to serve as worksites for the WorkReady Summer internship program. WorkReady is a summer employment opportunity...

Partners sought for Principals’ Partner Fair

School District of Philadelphia

Is your organization interested in engaging one-on-one with Principals? The Principals’ Partner Fair will provide a space for SDP partners to make connections with School District of...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Global Learning and the College Curriculum: Nurturing Student Efficacy in a Global World

Association of American Colleges and Universities

Global Learning and the College Curriculum: Nurturing Student Efficacy in a Global World A Network for Academic Renewal Conference October 6–8, 2016 Denver, Colorado Register by September 7, 2016,...

Charting the Future of Metropolitan Universities

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

Registration Open for the 2016 CUMU Annual Conference October 23-25, 2016 | Washington, DC Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel This October hundreds of attendees will converge on our...

Building Public Trust in the Promise of Liberal Education and Inclusive Excellence

Association of American Colleges and Universities

Building Public Trust in the Promise of Liberal Education and Inclusive Excellence January 25–28, 2017 San Francisco, California Call for Proposals: Deadline July 22, 2016 The Association of...

Call for Chapters: Exploring the Future of Accessibility in Higher Education

IGI Global Journals

Exploring the Future of Accessibility in Higher Education Call for Book Chapter Contributors Editors: Henry C. Alphin Jr. (USA), Drexel University Jennie Lavine (UAE), Higher Colleges of Technology...

Grant Opportunities

Community Grants

Best Buy Foundation

Best Buy Foundation Accepting Applications for Community Grants The mission of the Best Buy Foundation is to provide teens with places and opportunities to develop technology skills that inspire and...

2016 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

Nominations Being Accepted for 2016 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards The Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards were launched in 2014 to recognize the lifelong contributions of Roslyn S. Jaffe, co-founder of the first...

College completion

Michael and Susan Dell Foundation

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation is seeking organizations and partners to help move the needle on college completion. Visit their blog to find out more about the Foundation’s college...

Request for Proposals: Pre-K Intermediary

City of Philadelphia

Request for Proposals: Pre-K Intermediary The City intends to enter into a contract with a successful Applicant (an “Intermediary”) to provide program and financial management, including acting...

Request for Proposals: Pre-K Call Center

Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia

Request for Proposals: Call Center The Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced call center and referral agencies to provide information, referrals, and...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

College Connection Coordinator, Philadelphia Futures

Philadelphia Futures

PHILADELPHIA FUTURES JOB POSTING: MAY 2016 COORDINATOR: COLLEGE CONNECTION PROGRAM Philadelphia Futures is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing low-income, first-generation-to-college...

PT Youth Career Specialist, ResCare

ResCare Workforce Services

Title: PT Youth Career Specialist – RWS Job Category: Direct Care/Operations Line of Business: Workforce Services About ResCare Join us in transforming peoples’ lives and their...

Part-time Temporary Youth Coordinator, ResCare

ResCare Workforce Services

Title: Part-time Temporary Youth Coordinator – RWS Job Category: Direct Care/Operations Line of Business: Workforce Services About ResCare Join us in transforming peoples’ lives and their...

Temporary Case Manager, ResCare

ResCare Workforce Services

ResCare Title: Temporary Case Manager – RWS Job Category: Direct Care/Operations Line of Business: Workforce Services About ResCare Join us in transforming peoples’ lives and their...

High School Teachers, YESPhilly

YESPhilly

The YESPhilly Accelerated High School is a small school serving youth who have previously dropped out of Philadelphia area Public Schools. YESPhilly has a strong youth engagement/development model...

WorkReady Summer Facilitators, Episcopal Community Services

Episcopal Community Services

WorkReady Summer Facilitators Episcopal Community Services (ECS), a Philadelphia non-profit social service agency leading the way in responding to changing human needs and affirming human dignity...

Summer Youth Workforce Coordinator

ResCare Workforce Services

POSITION: Summer Youth Workforce Coordinator REPORTS TO: Program Manager Job Summary: Dual role position that involves working directly with disadvantaged youth ages 14-21 in workforce development...

multiple VISTA and AmeriCorps positions, YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

YouthBuild has multiple full-time AmeriCorps opportunities: · VISTA for Data & Systems:  · VISTA for Partnerships/Customer Service Training: · VISTA for Academics & College: · VISTA...

Postsecondary Mentor, YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

Postsecondary Mentor (AmeriCorps Positions) YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School, an alternative 12th-Grade-only, diploma-granting high school for former high-school dropouts ages 18 to 21, is...

Career, Service, and Justice (CSJ) Office Program Director, Advocate Center

Advocate Center

The Advocate Center for Culture and Education, (located at 18th and Diamond St), seeks a passionate, detailed-oriented, individual as its Career, Service, and Justice (CSJ) Office Program Director....

Program Coordinator, Lindy Center for Civic Engagement

Drexel University

Job Overview: Drexel University’s Lindy Center for Civic Engagement promotes the ideals of social responsibility and active citizenship by facilitating service, scholarship and engagement...

Program Coordinator, Temple Teacher Residency

Temple University

Title: Program Coordinator, Temple Teacher Residency Rank: n/a (grant-funded position) Employer: Temple University Description: Join Temple Teacher Residency in its collaborative effort to recruit,...

2016 High School Summer Instructor for Work Ready Program, Netter Center for Community Partnerships

University of Pennsylvania

2016 High School Summer Instructor for Work Ready Program The University of Pennsylvania’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships University-Assisted Community Schools programming (UACS), creates...

2016 K-8th Grade Summer Program Instructor, Netter Center for Community Partnerships

University of Pennsylvania

2016 K-8th Grade Summer Program Instructor The University of Pennsylvania’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships University-Assisted Community Schools programming (UACS), creates mutually...

Program Coordinator, Rutgers North Camden Schools Partnership

Rutgers University

The Program Coordinator I for Education Outreach reports to the Associate Chancellor for Civic Engagement. The Program Coordinator facilitates collaborations between the Office of Civic Engagement...

Community Engagement Graduate Assistant, Montgomery County Community College

Montgomery County Community College

POSITION DESCRIPTION Community Engagement Graduate Assistant GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Community Engagement Graduate Assistant will enhance the College’s efforts to engage students in civic and...

Head of School, Clementine Montessori School

Clementine Montessori School

Head of School Job Description (as of 5/1/16) Clementine Montessori School Seeks a Head of School to Start During the 2016-17 School Year Clementine Montessori School (Clementine) is looking for a...

Miscellaneous

Shell Science Teaching Award

National Science Teachers Association

National Science Teachers Association Invites Nominations for Shell Science Teaching Award The National Science Teachers Association, with support from the Shell Oil Company, is inviting nominations...

Supporting Grieving Children in Afterschool & Summer Learning Programs

Afterschool Alliance

Supporting Grieving Children in Afterschool & Summer Learning Programs Thursday, June 9, 1:00 – 2:00 EDT (10:00 – 11:00 PDT) About this webinar: In this webinar, we will help...

United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Fellowship Program

United Nations Alliance of Civilizations

The Call for Applications for the 2016 United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Fellowship Program is now open to candidates from Europe, North America, the Middle East and North Africa....

Call for input on community school selection criteria

City of Philadelphia

“Community Schools” are a nationally recognized way of developing schools by aligning services, supports and programs to address the physical, social, and emotional needs of children. Community...

Builders’ Club for youth

Temple University

IMPROVING SOCIAL SKILLS THROUGH PLAY Builders’ Club Temple University College of Education Clinic  Does your child struggle with peer relationships?  Does your child tend to withdraw from or...

Own Your Awesomeness summer camp for girls

Own Your Awesomeness

Calling all Philadelphia-area high school girls! Be a part of Own Your Awesomeness, a camp that empowers girls through conversations and skill-building workshops to see and be their best selves. Use...


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