The week of

July 11, 2016

Other Local Events and Workshops

Best Buy’s Geek Squad Summer Academy

New Foundations Charter School

New Foundations Charter School is excited to host Best Buy’s Geek Squad Summer Academy for Philly area students! July 20th and 21st, 2016 8:30am to 4pm $40 per student includes all programs,...

World Class Summit

Economy League of Greater Philadelphia

I’m reaching out to encourage you to attend the Economy League’s signature event of the year – the World Class Summit – next Wednesday, July 13 at the Loews Hotel. The theme of...

Digital Projects for Arts & Culture

Interactive Mechanics

Digital Projects for Arts & Culture Thursday, July 21, 3-4 PM ET Free! Are you getting started with a website redesign, mobile app, or new interactive exhibit? Or are you hoping to start a...

5th Annual Family Fun and Fitness Day

Hunting Park United

Hunting Park United presents our 5th Annual Family Fun and Fitness Day Saturday, August 6th 7:00am-10:00pm @ Hunting Park Recreation Center Festivities include: Triyouthalon – Fighting...

Creative Genius Connectors Salon

Small But Mighty Arts

Small But Mighty Arts and Artistic Rebuttal Book Project present a Creative Genius Connectors Salon for Philadelphia creatives, arts leaders, arts and culture administrators,...

Call for Workshops: College Success Matters Conference

Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable

Join us for the 8th Annual PCPR conference Continuing Courageous Conversions entitled, “College Success Matters.” Planned conference highlights, workshop topics, registration, presenter,...

Teacher PD: Understanding the Urban Watershed

Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center

Fairmount Water Works – FREE Summer Act 48 PD for SDP Teachers Understanding the Urban Watershed August 1st-4th, 2016 | 9a-3p | Fairmount Water Works, 640 Water Works Drive, Phila. PA 19130 Act 48...

New Resources

Reference Guide to Cost Savings & Revenue Diversification

Network for Good

Last month, after listening to hundreds of your fellow nonprofit professionals describe their fundraising priorities, we learned that many were focusing on creating plans to diversify...

Certificate in Trauma-Informed Approaches

Wilmington University

Program Overview Trauma impacts individuals, families, and communities in many ways and on many levels, so much so that it is said to be a hidden epidemic. A history of trauma is often a factor in...

10,000 Small Businesses Training Program

Goldman Sachs

TAKE YOUR BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH: Practical Business Education Access to Capital A Supportive Network of Advisors and Peers Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a $500 million investment...

Retirement Security in Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

RETIREMENT SECURITY IN PHILADELPHIA An Analysis of Current Conditions and Paths to Better Outcomes The US retirement security system has changed profoundly in recent decades. Broad national...

Where Community College Students Lack Access to Federal Student Loans

The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS)

States of Denial: Where Community College Students Lack Access to Federal Student Loans EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Every year, millions of college students borrow money to help bridge the gap between...

College Access Early Awareness Toolkit

National College Access Network

Have You Seen NCAN’s Early Awareness Toolkit? Over the past year, our graduate research assistant Liz Glaser has been researching and collecting information about early awareness strategies and...

Youth Development through Service to Nature

Student Conservation Association

Youth Development through Service to Nature Introduction Student Conservation Association (SCA) members grow through their program experiences to become more deeply committed to conservation and...

Collective Impact Principles of Practice

Collective Impact Forum

We have been inspired watching the field of collective impact progress over the past five years, as thousands of practitioners, funders, and policymakers around the world employ the approach to help...

National Summer Learning Day resources

Afterschool Alliance

Summer is finally here, and that means summer learning programs across the country are kicking into gear to keep kids safe, active, and growing before heading back to school. On July 14, the...

12-Month Fundraising Plan Guide

Network for Good

Before you check out for a long summer weekend to relax and recharge, I wanted to invite you to check in with us at Network for Good – and download the 12-Month Fundraising Plan Guide we made for...

Partnerships Classifieds

Volunteers needed, Tree House Books

Tree House Books

Volunteer for Tree House Books’ Words on Wheels Program [Weekday evenings. Commitment: one day/week in August] Be a part of extending Tree House programming to young people and their families...

Program Assistant Intern, Out-of-School Time Resource Center

Out-of-School Time Resource Center

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...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Civic Action Planning Institutes

Campus Compact

We are ready to get to work with the 400+ colleges and universities that have signed Campus Compact’s 30th Anniversary Action Statement and made commitments to develop campus civic action plans...

Postsecondary Readiness in Rural Communities

Regional Educational Laboratory Appalachia

Rel Mid-Atlantic Regional Map – Supporting Education through Research Are Your Students College and Career Ready? Join us for a full-day professional development event focusing on postsecondary...

Call for Workshops: College Success Matters Conference

Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable

Join us for the 8th Annual PCPR conference Continuing Courageous Conversions entitled, “College Success Matters.” Planned conference highlights, workshop topics, registration, presenter,...

2016 National Dropout Prevention Network Conference

National Dropout Prevention Network

The National Dropout Prevention Network (NDPN), in partnership with The Ford Motor Company Fund, Michigan Department of Education, Michigan Association for Community and Adult Education, Michigan...

Advisory: A Model to Support Youth Voice & Engagement

Neutral Zone

Youth Engagement Institute for Community-based Youth Workers & School Advisory: A Model to Support Youth Voice & Engagement August 22-23, 2016 9:30am-4:30pm at the Neutral Zone 310 E....

Grant Opportunities

Oral Health Programs for Underserved Populations

Delta Dental of New Jersey

Delta Dental of New Jersey Seeks Applications for Oral Health Programs for Underserved Populations Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of New Jersey, works to...

Connecting Mathematics to Other 9-12 Grade Subject Areas

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

NCTM Accepting Applications for Projects Connecting Mathematics to Other 9-12 Grade Subject Areas The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics supports equitable mathematics learning of the...

Teacher-Leaders Grants for Elementary Math Teachers

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

NCTM Accepting Applications for Emerging Teacher-Leaders Grants for Elementary Math Teachers The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics works to ensure equitable mathematics learning of the...

Housing for Everyone Grants

TD Charitable Foundation

TD Charitable Foundation Invites Applications for 2016 Housing for Everyone Grants The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank , is accepting applications to its eleventh...

NFL Foundation Grassroots Program

Local Initiatives Support Corporation

Local Initiatives Support Corporation Invites Applications for NFL Foundation Grassroots Program The Local Initiatives Support Corporation, in partnership with National Football League, is accepting...

Fellowship for Socially Engaged Art

A Blade of Grass

A Blade of Grass Invites Letters of Interest for Fellowship for Socially Engaged Art A Blade of Grass provides resources to artists who demonstrate artistic excellence and serve as innovative...

Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellows Program

Stoneleigh Foundation

Interested in Hosting a Stoneleigh Emerging Leader Fellow? The Stoneleigh Foundation is currently seeking applications from local nonprofits, academic institutions and government entities interested...

Non-Profit Training Resource Fund

TD Charitable Foundation

Eligibility Requirements Donation Program: Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded by the TD Charitable Foundation to eligible community-based organizations for employees to attend approved...

Community Investment Program

CSX

CSX Community Investment Program CSX provides non-profit assistance and support in a variety of ways. If you are a non-profit in need of support, please read about the types of assistance we provide....

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

AmeriCorps Community Projects Coordinator, YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School

AmeriCorps Community Projects Coordinator: 12-month position (Orientation on August 11 & 12, with the term being August 15, 2016 – August 14, 2017) at YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter...

Pt-time Instructor in Civic & Community Engagement, Penn State Brandywine

Pennsylvania State University

PART­ TIME INSTRUCTOR IN CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Campus/Location: Penn State Brandywine Date Announced: 7/1/2016 Work Unit: Penn State Brandywine Department: Academic Affairs DESCRIPTION Penn...

Program Associate, Summer Search

Summer Search Philadelphia

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE PHILADELPHIA, PA We are Summer Search, a national college success organization working to close the opportunity gap for low-income students by transforming what they believe is...

Regional Recruiter for Philadelphia, Kutztown University

Kutztown University

KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY PASSHE (PA) invites applications for the position of: Regional Recruiter for Philadelphia SALARY: $45, /Year OPENING DATE: 06/17/16 CLOSING DATE: 07/15/16 04:30 PM JOB SUMMARY:...

Associate Director, Need in Deed

Need In Deed

Associate Director Position: Associate Director Reports to: Executive Director Salary: $75,000-$85,000 Overall responsibility: Serves as chief operating officer for Need in Deed (NID) and owns...

Public Health Program Director, Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University

The Program Director is responsible for the curricular integrity and instructional quality of the College’s MPH, Public Health Certificate and dual degree programs in medicine (MD/MPH; DO/MPH),...

Director of Grants, American Friends Service Committee

American Friends Service Committee

Director of Grants American Friends Service Committee APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 10, 2016 Summary of Principal Responsibilities The Director of Grants is responsible for the management of a...


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