The week of
November 28, 2016
Other Local Events and Workshops
Customer Service Training
Lutheran Settlement House
By 2022 there will be 50,000 projected new jobs in the field of customer service. GET THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO GET A JOB IN A GROWING INDUSTRY! Lutheran Settlement House Pathways to Employment Program...
Pathways to Employment Program
Lutheran Settlement House
Lutheran Settlement House PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM Job Search Boot Camps GETTING YOUR RESUME RIGHT Monday 12/5/16 – Wednesday 12/7/16 10 AM – 1 PM INTERVIEWING SKILLS THAT GET YOU HIRED...
Fathers’ Rights in Child Custody
Fathers’ Rights in Child Custody FAMILY LAW HELP & SUPPORT CADCOM 113 East Main Street Norristown PA 19401 Join us for refreshments and this presentation highlighting the factors considered...
Higher Education Reception
Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Higher Education Reception Wednesday, December 7, 2016 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Program FS Investments The Navy Yard 201 Rouse Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19112 Please join business and academic executives for...
Philly AmeriCorps Alums All Committee Meeting
Philadelphia AmeriCorps Alums Chapter
Philly ACAlums All Committee Meeting by AmeriCorps Alums- Philadelphia Chapter Tue, November 29, 2016, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EST AmeriCorps Alums Philadelphia Chapter is pleased to announce our next...
Free PD for Biology and Life Science Teachers
University of Pennsylvania
For Biology and Life Science Teachers, We hope you will save the dates for our two free PD sessions at the University of Pennsylvania Biology Department for spring semester, 2017. On Saturday,...
Part-time Job Readiness Training Coach
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Position Announcement Part-time Job Readiness Training Coach Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Part-time Job Readiness Training Coach to work within its Education and...
Making Multicultural Democracy Work in the Trump Years
University of Pennsylvania
Making Multicultural Democracy Work in the Trump Years Daniel Gillion Political Science Sarah B. Gordon History/Law Emilio Parrado Sociology Rogers Smith Political Science Thu. December 1, 4:30 pm...
Daily tous les Jours Art and Design Studio, muraLAB
Mural Arts Philadelphia
muraLAB | Daily tous les Jours Art and Design Studio, Montréal Monday, December 12, 2016 at 6:00 pm Center/Architecture + Design, 1218 Arch Street Join us as the principals of Daily tous les Jours...
School Advisory Council Information Session
School District of Philadelphia
Have you heard the buzz about “School Advisory Councils”? Wondering what a SAC is, or how to get your SAC up and running? Come to a SAC Information Session here at 440 N. Broad! Everyone...
Call for Workshops: Philly Collaboration of Educators
Philly Collaboration of Educators
Philly Collaboration of Educators Workshop Proposals The Philly Collaboration of Educators is the collective knowledge and creativity of our city’s educators, students, parents, and community...
Out of School Time and College and Postsecondary Readiness
Out-of-School Time Resource Center
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Our December Peer Networking Meeting will be part of a special event series presented by Out-of-School Time Resource Center (OSTRC) and the Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable...
7th Annual Community Driven Research Day
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Community-Driven Research Day (CDRD) encourages collaboration between researchers and community-based organizations (CBOs)/community groups who have research questions that they are interested in...
STEM Teacher Forum: Statistics and Science Models
Philadelphia Education Fund
STEM Networking Meeting – December 12 Through support from Boeing and the Dow Chemical Company, The Philadelphia Education Fund offers monthly STEM professional development activities: STEM...
STEM Networking Meeting: Combining STEM and Sports
Philadelphia Education Fund
STEM Networking Meeting – December 12 Through support from Boeing and the Dow Chemical Company, The Philadelphia Education Fund offers monthly STEM professional development activities: STEM...
Philadelphia’s Push for Pre-K
Philadelphia Education Fund
You Are Invited! Please join us at December’s Education First Compact Thursday, December 1, 2016 7:45 – 10:00 am United Way Building, Lobby 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway FREE Breakfast...
Road Map for New Executive Directors
La Salle Nonprofit Center
We’re not saying that being a new nonprofit executive director is like being lost in the wilderness, subject to the caprice of the environment, but there’s no denying that it involves...
New Resources
Building a Strong Foundation: Systems to Support City Preschool Programs
Public Health Management Corporation
We are pleased to share with you the first in an ongoing series of briefs intended to inform the implementation of early childhood programs in Philadelphia. Written by Theresa Hawley, PhD, this brief...
How to launch a School Advisory Council
School District of Philadelphia
Do you have questions about School Advisory Councils — like how to recruit members, run effective meetings, and report your progress to the FACE Office? The new SAC Launch Guide is now...
Race, class, and place in Philadelphia’s school closure debate
Journal of Urban Affairs
Invoking landscapes of spatialized inequality: Race, class, and place in Philadelphia’s school closure debate. Journal of Urban Affairs. doi: Abstract: This article considers the intersection of...
Recommendations to Increase Opportunity and Decrease Poverty in America
Opportunity Youth United
SIX PRIORITY RECOMMENDATIONS Opportunity Youth United has developed a platform for change, called Recommendations to Increase Opportunity and Decrease Poverty in America. This platform puts equal...
Metropolitan Universities: Campus and Community in Shared Spaces
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
We are pleased to present Metropolitan Universities Vol. , Campus and Community in Shared Spaces. As urban and metropolitan universities continue to explore and develop approaches to deepen...
Barriers to Wellness: Voices and Views from Young People in Five Cities
Grad Nation
Barriers to Wellness Voices and Views from Young People in Five Cities Release Date: 11/16/16 Youth of color represent the fastest growing segment of the child population and make up the majority of...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Beyond School Hours: National Education Conference
Foundations
Beyond School Hours XX National Education Conference Atlanta, GA February 22-25, 2017 Join us for four incredible days of learning, empowerment and inspiration. Premier Gathering of Education...
Grant Opportunities
Generous U Competition
Brandeis University
Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy Accepting Entries for Generous U Competition The Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy at Brandeis University is accepting entries...
2017 Faculty Scholars Program
Macy Foundation
Macy Foundation Seeks Applications for 2017 Faculty Scholars Program Founded in 1930 by Kate Macy Ladd in memory of her father, prominent philanthropist Josiah Macy, Jr., the Josiah Macy, Jr....
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Director Of Development
Finders Inc.
Job Title: Director of Development Company: Nonprofit Organization Location: Wilmington, DE Our client is a regional environmental nonprofit organization located in Wilmington, Delaware. Under the...
Learning and Development Manager, Community Behavioral Health
Community Behavioral Health
The Learning and Development Manager is responsible for creating and implementing effective learning and development strategies, initiatives and programs. This position will also focus on activities...
Program Manager/Teacher, Kind to Kids Foundation
Kind to Kids Foundation
Program Manager/Teacher, Kind to Kids Foundation JOB TITLE: Program Manager Full Time Position REQUIREMENTS: Cover letter and resume A. Education Level: Master’s degree preferred, Bachelor’s...
Housing Intake Processor Specialist, Congreso
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Inc. is currently seeking a Full-time Housing Intake Processor Specialist to work with the Family Social Services. The Full-time Housing Intake Processor Specialist will...
Miscellaneous
Pre-K slots for Philadelphia families
City of Philadelphia
We need your help in spreading the word about this great opportunity!!!! The City of Philadelphia is expanding FREE quality Pre-Kindergarten to 2,000 three- and four- year olds starting January 4,...
Webinar: Closing the Achievement Gap
Mid-Atlantic Regional Education Laboratory
Webinar: Closing the Achievement Gap Thursday, December 15, 2016 – 3:00pm to 5:00pm EST The achievement gap continues to affect some students from minority and low-income backgrounds across the...
How Diverse Institutions of Higher Education Prepare Culturally Responsive Educators
Mid-Atlantic Regional Education Laboratory
How Diverse Institutions of Higher Education Prepare Culturally Responsive Educators Learn what the research tells us about colleges and universities that have a history of training a racially or...
Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy and Practice
Mid-Atlantic Regional Education Laboratory
Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy and Practice Wednesday, Nov 30, 1:00 – 2:00 EST (10:00 – 11:00 PST) About this webinar: While bullying has been a concern for students in the for...
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