The week of
October 31, 2016
Other Local Events and Workshops
Novel Approaches to Community Health Promotion
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Bringing Community Based Organizations and Local Researchers Together Wednesday, December 7, 2016 : 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Alumni Hall (JAH) Atrium &...
Community Reinvestment Act 101
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
Have you noticed a lack of banking opportunities in your community? Have you experienced branch closures? Are some lenders serving your community well while others are neglecting it? What can you do...
2016 EDDY Awards
Public Citizens for Children and Youth
Join Us for the 2016 EDDY Awards “Celebrating the power and potential of Philadelphia public education” Join us for the 2016 EDDY Awards on Thursday, November 17th at 5:30 pm at the Down...
Customer Service in Youth Programs
Sandbox Collective
What can we learn from Starbucks: Is there a place for Customer Service in Youth Programs? Join us this month as we discuss the role of customer service in how we recruit for our youth programs, how...
School Improvement Community Meetings
School District of Philadelphia
All children deserve a great school close to where they live. Despite investments made in all schools, some schools are not meeting students’ needs and parents’ expectations. There are schools...
4th Annual Turkey Trot
West Mt. Airy Neighbors
CW Henry School PTA & West Mt. Airy Neighbor’s 4th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/1 Mile Walk Saturday, November 12, 2016 601 Carpenter Lane Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19119 On-site registration...
Free Expungement Clinic
Philadelphia Bar Association
Free Expungement Clinic with the Young Lawyers Division November 12, 2016 | 10 am – 1 pm 6 locations across Philadelphia If you meet certain requirements, you are eligible to have prior arrests...
Classroom and Behavior Management
Out-of-School Time Resource Center
Next OSTRC Peer Networking Meeting: Register today! Classroom and Behavior Management Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 9:30 – 11:30 AM Location: School District of Philadelphia, 440 N. Broad...
Understanding the new basic ed funding formula in PA
Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators
November Workshops and Webinar on the New PA Funding Formula PASA, PSBA, PAIU, PARSS, the PA Principals Association and PASBO have scheduled nine on-site workshops across the commonwealth and one...
Informal STEM and University Partnerships
Philadelphia Education Fund
STEM Teacher Forum – November 14 STEM Networking Meeting – November 10 The Philadelphia Education Fund (Ed Fund) is delighted to continue its season of STEM (science, technology,...
New Resources
Incorporating Trauma Informed Practice into Higher Education
Philadealphia ACE Project
TOOLKIT FOR INCORPORATING TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTICE & ACES INTO PROFESSIONAL CURRICULA The Higher Education and Workforce Development Workgroup of the PATF was established to work on this...
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
Department of Housing and Community Development
Last week, the Philadelphia Housing Authority and the City’s Division of Housing and Community Development released their Assessment of Fair Housing in response to HUD’s Affirmatively Furthering...
Resources for Engaging Families and Community as Partners in Education
U.S. Department of Education
The Toolkit of Resources for Engaging Families and Community as Partners in Education provides resources for school staff to build relationships with families and community members and to support...
New Feature Length Documentary on Student Advocacy and Activism
Show Me Democracy
In Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 9, 2014, Michael Brown, Jr. was killed by a police officer. As his body lay in the street for hours, St. Louis grieved and our young leaders rose up. Since that day,...
Strategic Plan Advocating a New Postsecondary Learning System
Lumina Foundation
Last week, Lumina Foundation announced the release of a strategic plan for 2017-20 that highlights the investments and change strategies necessary to meet Goal 2025: that 60 percent of working-age...
2016 Impact Report
Hopeworks 'n Camden
Hopeworks is pleased to present our 2016 Impact Report. Click here to see all that your support has made possible for Camden youth! Thanks to all of our friends and supporters who helped Camden youth...
Partnerships Classifieds
Student Videographers Needed
School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Family and Community Engagement is producing a series of short videos that will train members of School Advisory Councils on different professional...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Applications: Institute on Project-Based Learning
Association of American Colleges and Universities
Institute on Project-Based Learning: Application Deadline February 13, 2017 Institute on Project-Based Learning June 21-24, 2017 Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in partnership with AAC&U...
Grant Opportunities
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children Access to Care Grants
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children Invites Proposals for Access to Care Grants The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry established Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children in 1987 with the aim of providing...
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...
TD Green Streets Program
National Arbor Day Foundation
National Arbor Day Foundation Invites Applications for TD Green Streets Program DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2016 Founded in 1972, the centennial of the first Arbor Day observance, the National Arbor Day...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Admin/Finance Coordinator, Philadelphia Academies Inc.
Philadelphia Academies
POSITION DESCRIPTION Title of Position: Admin/Finance Coordinator Reports to: Director of Operations Primary Objective: Offers project, administrative and financial support to the Philadelphia...
Director of Youth Programs, Neighborhood Bike Works
Neighborhood Bike Works
Position Summary: Neighborhood Bike Works (NBW) is seeking a full-time Director of Youth Programs to lead our organization’s youth bike-education programming. This position assumes primary...
PT Site Coordinator, Grandma’s Kids
Temple University
The Grandma’s Kids’ program is an after-school program that provides academic and socio-emotional services to children in 2 schools within the School District of Philadelphia. The schools are...
Pt-time Project Manager, Inter-Generational Center
Temple University
The part-time Project Manager will oversee the DHS/PCA grant project research activities, grant evaluation, data management and reporting. In addition, the Project Manager will develop and manage...
Pt-time Group Facilitator, Congreso
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc., a dynamic nonprofit, is currently seeking a part-time Group Facilitator Coordinator to work within its Education and Workforce Services division. The part-time...
After School Coordinator
TEACH
TEACH LLC seeks an organized, dynamic, and passionate educator to lead our Boys’ Latin Middle School team from 12:00-3:30 on Wednesdays. The position supports the Reading, Writing, and Math...
Deputy Director for Community Engagement
City of Philadelphia
The Deputy Director for Community Engagement is a position intended to lead efforts, leverage partnership and align programs in Philadelphia neighborhoods. Specifically, this individual will be...
VISTA Program Coordinator, SERVE Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia
SERVE Philadelphia VISTA Program Coordinator With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and opportunities in more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia is the fifth largest city...
Manager, Strategic Analytics
School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia is the cornerstone provider of public education in Philadelphia. For forward-thinking administrators and educators, opportunities abound. The 130,000 students...
Miscellaneous
38th Annual George Washington Carver Science Fair
School District of Philadelphia
38th Annual George Washington Carver Science Fair – Spring 2017 Who: 4-6 Graders – Elementary Fair 7-12 Graders – Secondary Fair What: Philadelphia’s premier city-wide science fair open...
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