The week of
September 26, 2016
PHENND Events/Activities
VISTA Community Partnership Coordinator, Cassidy Elementary School
PHENND
Join a cohort that works to strengthen communication, collaboration and community in local Philadelphia schools. PHENND seeks one more full-time AmeriCorps VISTA to join 20 other VISTAs that have...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Exploring the Crossroads of Community Development and Public Schools
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
EXPLORING THE CROSSROADS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS: WHERE DO WE FIT IN? This workshop will examine options for community-based development organizations to engage with their local...
College Essay Nights
Mighty Writers
College Essay Night – SOUTH PHILLY For Philadelphia students ages 16 to 19 Tues., 6:30-8:00pm October 11, 2016 (one session only) This workshop will take place at 1501 Christian Street Join...
Sixth Annual Pacesetter Celebration: Fundraiser & Cocktail Reception
Gearing Up
Gearing Up’s Sixth Annual Pacesetter Celebration: Fundraiser & Cocktail Reception The Pacesetter Celebration, now in its sixth year, is an annual fundraising event to support the work of...
Networking for Youth Development Professionals
Sandbox Collective
From the Sandbox Collective: We are excited to be partnering with Norris Square Neighborhood Project again to host the monthly Sandbox gathering at their lovely Las Parcelas Gardens. The October...
RiverWards Public School Realtor Tour
Friends of Adaire
RiverWards Public School Realtor Tour Save the Date . . . October 18th, 2016 8:30-11:45 AM Dear Neighborhood Friends– Please join us for a public school tour designed for Realtors of the River...
Special Education – Rights and Responsibilities Conference
Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia’s Fox Rothschild Center for Law and Society: Presents: 1st Annual SPECIAL EDUCATION – RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONFERENCE 9 am to 3 pm –...
Meet the Funders Grantmaker Panel
La Salle University
The Nonprofit Center’s Semi-Annual “Meet the Funders” Grantmaker Panel October 21, 2016 – 08:30 am to 10:30 am 90 Minutes Well Spent How many opportunities are there to spend...
FREE ESL Home Healthcare Aide class
1199C Training Fund
Please review the information below with changes to acceptance requirements and clarifications about this terrific opportunity for ESL learners with an interest in home healthcare! Class meets...
Use of Film and Other Multi-Modal Formats in Contemporary Social Scientific Research
University of Pennsylvania
Use of Film and Other Multi-Modal Formats in Contemporary Social Scientific Research Tuesday, September 27 12:00-1:30pm Houston Hall Class of ’49 Auditorium Description: Dean Jackson...
22nd Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service Kick-Off
Global Citizen
22nd Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service Kick-Off January 16, 2017 As a key and valued partner of Global Citizen and the Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service, we look...
New Resources
FREE Job Readiness/Career Exploration for Young Adults
Montgomery 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 Montgomery County enter the emerging workforce and...
Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Center for Effective Philanthropy
For foundations, there are lots of questions to reflect on when thinking about which evaluation practices best align with their strategy, culture, and mission. How much should a foundation invest in...
Food Hardship in America
Food Research Action Center
Food Hardship in America: Households with Children Especially Hard Hit The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) has been issuing reports for several years that analyze the answers to a survey...
New Report: The Financialization of Higher Education
Roosevelt Institute
We’ve all read about skyrocketing tuition costs and declining state support for universities, but what’s often overlooked is how Wall Street has contributed to the budgetary crisis in higher...
Nonpartisan Candidate Guides
Campus Election Engagement Project
CEEP’s nonpartisan candidate guides are derived from candidate websites, public candidate stands and trusted sources like , , and We’ve been creating them since 2012, when schools asked...
Mending the Safety Net: Why Pennsylvania Must Restore Its TANF Program to Protect Its Neediest Families
Community Legal Services
Executive Summary Twenty years ago, “welfare reform” overhauled the nation’s cash assistance program for needy families with children. In ending the entitlement to benefits and creating the...
Partnerships Classifieds
Day of Service at Edison High School
City Year Philadelphia
Join City Year Philadelphia for a day of service at Edison High School, located in North Philadelphia. At this event, we will paint inspirational murals and brighten hallways that will further allow...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
2016 CNCS Research Summit
Corporation for National & Community Service
Registration is now open – We hope you can join! The CNCS Office of Research and Evaluation invites you to join us for the 2016 CNCS Research Summit here in Washington, on December 14th and...
Grant Opportunities
Hilton Humanitarian Prize
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
HOME RFPS HILTON FOUNDATION ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR HILTON HUMANI… Hilton Foundation Accepting Nominations for Hilton Humanitarian Prize The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is accepting...
Sponsor-A-Hive Beekeeping Materials
Honeybee Conservancy
Honeybee Conservancy Invites Applications for Beekeeping Materials The Honeybee Conservancy is inviting applications for in-kind grants designed to help nonprofit organizations or schools safely set...
Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media
Open Society Foundations
Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media A program of the Open Society Foundations, Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement...
Picasso Project K-12 art grants
Public Citizens for Children and Youth
Do you have an idea for an arts-based project at your school, but need money to make it happen? Picasso Project grants provide funding of up to $5000 for Philadelphia public schools that are in need...
Campus Dialogue Grants: Realizing Higher Education’s Greater Purposes
Bringing Theory to Practice
New Grant Funding Available for Campuses from Bringing Theory to Practice for 2017–2018 Informational Webinar: Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 2:30 PM EST Deadline for proposal submission: Friday,...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Part-time Victims Advocate, Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. is currently seeking two (2) Part-time Victims Advocates for their Health Promotion and Wellness Division (HPW). The Crime Victims Assistance Program will utilize...
Family Empowerment Services Case Manager, Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Position Announcement Family Empowerment Services Case Manager Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Family Empowerment Services (FES) Case Manager to work within the...
Coordinator, Project TEACH
Philadelphia FIGHT
The Project TEACH Coordinator will share responsibility for the coordination and facilitation of Philadelphia FIGHT’s signature education program for people living with HIV, Project TEACH, and will...
Lead Coordinator, Project TEACH
Philadelphia FIGHT
The Project TEACH Lead Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and facilitation of Philadelphia FIGHT’s signature education program for people living with HIV, Project TEACH, management of...
Program Coordinator, College Access Center of Delaware County
College Access Center of Delaware County
Position Opening Announcement College Access Center Accepting Applications for Program Coordinator Position Dynamic individuals with College Access, Secondary College Guidance, Financial Aid/FAFSA...
College Success Instructor, Philadelphia Youth Network
Philadelphia Youth Network
COLLEGE SUCCESS INSTRUCTOR The College Success Instructor will support youth throughout the Post-Secondary Bridging program, with a particular emphasis on developing curriculum aligned with the Back...
Lead Teacher – Special Education, So Love Autistic Center
So Love Autistic Center
Lead Teacher – Special Education So Love Autistic Center – Drexel Hill, PA Our Instructional Aides serve an integral role in delivery of interventions and educational goals provided by...
Manager Victim Services, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
The MADD Bridgeport, Pennsylvania 19405 office is currently seeking candidates for the full time position of Manager Victim Services 110-16. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Manage the implementation of victim...
Director of Housing, NewCourtland Senior Services
NewCourtland Senior Services
Education: Bachelor’s Degreed () from a four-year college or university; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience in property management. Certificate/Licenses: Fair Housing...
School-Based Program Coordinator, Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region
Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region
School-Based Program Coordinator Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region AGENCY OVERVIEW AND JOB DESCRIPTION JOIN A FORWARD-THINKING ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN PROVEN TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT...
Foundation Director, CompleteCare Health Network
CompleteCare Health Network
MAJOR FUNCTION: The Foundation Director will provide overall leadership and general supervision for the daily operations of the CompleteCare Family Health Foundation including strategic direction,...
Miscellaneous
Inspiring Leaders Program
Philadelphia Youth Action
Youth Action in Philadelphia is looking for college students to facilitate their Inspiring Leaders Program. The Inspiring Leaders Program is a ten month mentorship and leadership development program...
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