The week of

June 5, 2017

Other Local Events and Workshops

Summer STEM Camp

Temple University

Summer Camp Applications due June 9, 2017 APPLY: Looking for fun summer camp options? Join us designing robots, rockets, apps, food, clothes and games to survive in outer space. Grades 5-12!...

English as Second Language Classes: Civics and Citizenship

1199C Training Fund

More ESL Classes from District 1199C! Please share with clients, students, and partner agencies! Applicants should register NOW for July enrollment. Program #1: EL Civics & Citizenship...

3rd Annual Community Organizing Training

Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League Young Professionals

The Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League Young Professionals are proud to host our 3rd Annual Community Organizing Training. The training will be held at Delaware State University and span three days...

Creating Equitable Places and Good Practices

Locus Partners

Date: June 13, 2017 Time: 6pm-8pm Location: Locus Partners Office at Industrious 230 S. Broad Street 17th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 Registration: Registration is required Event Cost: $15 Drinks...

Social Innovations Toward Building a Culture of Health

Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal

Calling upon Health and Social Innovators Please join us on July 6, 2017 from 9:30 – 12:00 to learn about the County Health Rankings and PHMC’s Southeastern Pennsylvania Health Survey AND to...

Greater Philadelphia Trauma Training Conference

Institute for Family Professionals

Lakeside Global Institute / Institute for Family Professionals invites you to attend the 1st Annual Greater Philadelphia Trauma Conference on July 19-20, 2017. The Greater Philadelphia Trauma...

Film Screening: The Homestretch

Stoneleigh Foundation

Wednesday, June 14 | 5:00-7:00pm, reception to follow Dell Theater, National Museum of American Jewish History Join the Stoneleigh Foundation, Juvenile Law Center, and Philly Homes 4 Youth on...

21st Century Community Learning Centers Summer Institute

U.S. Department of Education

The Department of Education’s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education will hold the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program (CCLC) 2017 Summer Institute in Philadelphia,...

Getting Ready for Summer Programming!

Out-of-School Time Resource Center

Thursday, June 8th, 9:30-11:30 am LOCATION: The School District of Philadelphia 440 North Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19130 Meeting Room: 1075 Join us for the final Peer Networking Meeting this...

Read with Me! for new parents

Tree House Books

Read with Me! for new parents and caregivers, meets on Tuesdays & Thursdays, from 10 am -12pm, July 6th through August 10th. Support the littlest members of our community as they embark on a...

Sip N Slides

Community Design Collaborative

Tuesday, June 27, 2017 ⋅ 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Center for Architecture and Design 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia Help advance great projects for Philly neighborhoods and see what community-engaged...

Creating Healthy Closures in Mentoring Relationships

Mentoring Partnership & Resource Center

“My Mentor Never Came Back”: Creating Healthy Closures in Mentoring Relationships Healthy closures can affirm the positive experiences of mentors and mentees, and allow them to prepare...

Campamentos de verano / Youth Summer Programs – August

Mighty Writers

CAMPAMENTOS DE AGOSTO 2017 Hambrientos por el Escenario | de 8-11 años lunes, 31 julio – viernes, 4 agosto 10 AM – 4PM Realismo Mágico | de 8-12 años lunes, 7 agosto – viernes,...

New Resources

2016-2017 State Profiles

Corporation for National and Community Service

2016-2017 State Profiles reports data now available Data from the 2016-2017 reports is now available on CNCS Open Data, the agency’s new public data-sharing platform! Dynamic, clickable maps can be...

Culturally Responsive Approaches to Serving Diverse Populations

Hispanic Research Center

Developing Culturally Responsive Approaches to Serving Diverse Populations: A Resource Guide for Community-Based Organizations Michael López, Kerry Hofer, Erin Bumgarner, and Djaniele Taylor The...

New Website: Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians

Our new website is LIVE! June 1st marks the beginning of Immigrant Heritage Month. We are excited to kick off the celebration by presenting to you our brand new website! We redesigned our website to...

Launch Clubs for Entrepreneurship

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

IT’S LIKE SHARK TANK, FOR HIGH SCHOOL Lead a Launch Club at your school. DO YOU DREAM OF BUILDING SOMETHING REAL? At MIT Launch, we believe that age is just a number. Teenagers have the...

Improving Oversight & Transparency at Office of Federal Student Aid

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Improving Oversight & Transparency at the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid: NASFAA Recommendations As a performance-based organization (PBO), the Department of...

College for the Adult Learner

National College Access Network

New e-learning unit for serving adult learners! NCAN just released a new e-learning unit for programs that serve or want to serve adult learners, which contains effective strategies and valuable...

Ready to Launch report

Campus Philly

Campus Philly, the only talent partner that provides Philadelphia businesses with access to thousands of students and recent graduates from local colleges and universities, hosted its Annual...

Peace Day Philly

Peace Day Philly

Peace Day Philly is the local initiative for the International Day of Peace, observed around the world on and around September 21. Join the local and global community! Engage your school/students in...

On Second Thought: U.S. Adults Reflect on Their Education Decisions

Strada Education Network

On Second Thought: Adults Reflect on Their Education Decisions Gallup-Strada Education Network Inaugural Report Based on daily interviews of approximately 350 adults, with more than 122,500...

Partnerships Classifieds

volunteers needed, Summer Institute for Early Learning

Free Library of Philadelphia

As you may know, the School District of Philadelphia is hosting the third installment of the Summer Institute for Early Learning. This is a week-long seminar for all teachers working with elementary...

Seeking Summer Internship Worksite Hosts

Urban Affairs Coalition

The Urban Affairs Coalition (UAC) is seeking worksite hosts for the Summer 2017 Youth Employment Program which provides paid summer job opportunities and support to youth ages 14-18 through the...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Call for Proposals: General Education and Assessment

Association of American Colleges and Universities

General Education and Assessment Foundations for Democracy February 15–17, 2018 Philadelphia, PA Call for Proposals Due July 14 The Call for Proposals is now open for AAC&U’s 2018 Network for...

Grant Opportunities

Projects to Encourage Citizen Involvement

Herb Block Foundation

Herb Block Foundation Accepting Applications for Projects to Encourage Citizen Involvement When Herb Block died in October 2001, he left $50 million and instructions to create a foundation that would...

Fund for a Just Society

Unitarian Universalist Association

Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations Accepting Proposals for Fund for a Just Society The Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations is accepting proposals from non-Unitarian...

Our Town Grant Program: Creative Placemaking

National Endowment for the Arts

NEA Invites Creative Placemaking Proposals for Our Town Grant Program The National Endowment for the Arts has published guidelines and the application for the next funding round of Our Town, the...

Core Support for Arts and Cultural Organizations

William Penn Foundation

We work with partners in Greater Philadelphia to identify ways to make art and culture accessible to everyone, help ensure the creative sector is sustainable for the long term, and support the...

Compass pro bono consulting opportunity for nonprofits

Compass Philly

Compass’ mission is to inspire the active engagement of business professionals with their local nonprofits to transform communities. Compass provides pro bono consulting in the following...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Assistant Director, PennSERVE

PennSERVE

PennSERVE Seeks Assistant Director PennSERVE seeks a professional with a passion for service and volunteerism and expertise in grant-making, grantee support and monitoring, and program development....

Pt-time Community and Economic Development Assistant, North 5th St Revitalization Proj

North 5th Street Revitalization Project

The North 5th Street Revitalization Project (N5SRP) is seeking an outgoing, organized, and community-minded individual to join its passionate team. The Assistant will gain hands on experience in...

Director Of Operations, The Rock School for Dance Education

Rock School for Dance Education

Oversee financial operations, human resources, marketing, development and physical facilities. Work closely with finance team, development, help achieve revenue generation goals. Established in 1963,...

Chief Program Officer and Center Director, 3890 N 10th St Inc

Lenfest Center

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER AND CENTER DIRECTOR 3890 N. 10TH STREET, INC. ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW 3890 N. 10th Street, Inc., a nonprofit organization, is committed to improving the overall quality of life in...

Miscellaneous

Participants needed: survey on teacher preparation for urban ed

Immaculata University

Department of Leadership Studies Immaculata University PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR RESEARCH ON TEACHER’S SELF-EFFICACY IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS AND STUDENT EXPERIENCES IN TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS I...

Linking Civic Engagement and Immigrant Professional Success

Corporation for National & Community Service

Linking Civic Engagement and Immigrant Professional Success: Opportunities, Barriers, and Contexts RSVP for the second Research and Evidence Webinar Research and Evidence Webinar Series The Office of...

Lessons Learned from One Year of Early FAFSA

National College Access Network

Now that we are almost one year into Early FAFSA implementation, what have we learned about the advising calendar? How did your program manage the compressed time frame for advising students on FAFSA...

Inspiring & Engaging Your Mid-Level Donors

Network for Good

Nonprofit 911: The Key to Inspiring & Engaging Your Mid-Level Donors Tuesday, June 6 at 1pm EDT We pay lip service to mid-level donors. We know they exist, but we have virtually ignored them for...


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