The week of
January 12, 2018
Other Local Events and Workshops
Professional Presentations
Philadelphia FIGHT
The Institute for Community Justice presents: PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS A Reentry Training Series This 4-week training series starts January 12, 2018 All classes meet on Fridays from 10:30...
Tenant Rights Workshop
Enterprise Center
Wednesday, January 24 at 6 PM – 7:30 PM Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library Children’s Department 125 S 52nd St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139 Are you a renter? Have...
The Do-Able Development Plan: Realistic Fundraising for the Small to Mid-Sized Shop
Association for Fundraising Professionals
Join the Association for Fundraising Professional’s Greater Philadelphia Chapter for their Annual Meeting and first educational program of 2018: The Do-Able Development Plan: Realistic Fundraising...
Real Estate Property Workshop
Walnut Hill Community Association
Come join Public Relations Officer, Vicki Riley from the City of Philadelphia Department of Revenue as she conducts a workshop on strategies and programs to Lower Your Real Estate Property Taxes!...
Amazon HQ2 – What Did We Learn and What’s Next?
Philadelphia Center for Architecture
Date: Thursday, February 1, 2018 | 8 AM Location: Center / Architecture + Design 1218 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 Cost: FREE | Registration Not Required This program is wholly organized and...
Immigrant Advocacy Training for Educators
Global Philadelphia Association
MLK Day, Monday January 15 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm University of Pennsylvania’s Greenfield Intercultural Center 3708 Chestnut Street (across from International House. Street parking and public...
Career Readiness & Workforce Development
Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia, in partnership with the City’s Commerce Department’s Workforce and Talent Development Committees will host a Breakfast Professional Development Program focusing...
NOVAEDGE Engineering Summer Program for HS students
Villanova University
The link for the Villanova University NovaEdge summer engineering program is available. You can go to the following website to get more information about the program. We will select 30 students to...
Grant Writing Support Workshop
PhilaSoup
PhilaSoup’s Winter Grant Application is now available here. The deadline to apply for a $800 maximum grant is January 28, 2018 at 3PM. This round we are especially encouraging applications that...
“Meet the Funders” Panel Discussion
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Date and Time: February 9th, 2018 8:30 am to 10:30 am Location: The Wilma Theater 265 South Broad Street Philadelphia PA 19107 Long before the term corporate social responsibility became part of our...
Adult College Fair: Focus on Early Childhood Education
Graduate! Philadelphia
Graduate! Philadelphia Adult College Fair in Partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Education Join us! Graduate! Philadelphia is pleased to partner with the Mayor’s Office of Education to...
Career Readiness: Establishing a Path for Your Future
Philadelphia Commerce Department
“Career Readiness: Establishing a Path for Your Future” is a series of workshops for School District family members focusing on workforce readiness. The program is presented by the...
Family Academy: Courses & Training
School District of Philadelphia
Family Academy: Courses & Training (FACT): The School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Family and Community Engagement (FACE) is launching an exciting new program in January 2018 called...
7th Annual Jobs & Opportunity Fair
Global Citizen
King Day of Service 7th Annual Jobs & Opportunity Fair January 15 Session 1: 9 – 10:30 am Session 2: 10:30 am – 12 pm Girard College 2101 South College Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19121...
Parents Progressing With Life
Philadelphia FIGHT
Progressive Life Center, Inc. in partnership with the Institute for Community Justice presents Parents Progressing With Life Parents Progressing with Life (PPWL) is a free parenting program provided...
Career Boot Camp
Philadelphia FIGHT
Institute for Community Justice Presents Career Boot Camp A REENTRY TRAINING SERIES January 22nd & 23rd From 1:30pm until 3:30pm Each two day session includes: Resume Do’s and Don’ts Eye...
Digital Skills – Computer Foundations
Philadelphia FIGHT
Digital Skills Build Training series start January 10th —All classes meet twice a week Wed and Thurs from 10am-12pm *unless otherwise stated* Module 1—Computer Foundations [The Basics] Week 1...
various writing workshops, Mighty Writers
Mighty Writers
Comic Book Club Ages: 7 – 13 Friday – 03:30 pm – 05:00 PM Friday, Oct 06, 2017 – Friday, Jun 15, 2018 Do you like cartooning? Comic Books? Create your own superhero and...
New Resources
Classroom presentations on the environment
Keep Philadelphia Beautiful
It happened quickly and with frigid weather, but 2018 is officially underway– and for the fourth year running, we want to bring you the happiest New Year’s gift of all: environmental...
Create a Fundraising Plan that will Propel Your Nonprofit Forward
Network for Good
The best nonprofits have an annual development plan that establishes fundraising goals, key metrics and the tactics to achieve in order to successfully reach those goals. Unfortunately, many...
Mental Health First Aid® Trainings
Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services
Trainings sponsored by the City of Philadelphia and DBHIDS at no cost to individuals who live, work or study in Philadelphia. Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that teaches community...
7 Steps for Getting Started in Major Gifts
CharityHowTo
Type: Instant Access Price: FREE Author: Kathie Kramer Ryan Duration: 45 Minutes Course Level: Beginner Year Created: 2018 CFRE Approved: Points Available To Members: Yes...
Equitable School Funding—A Must For Pennsylvania’s Economic Competitiveness
Council for a Strong America
With only one in five Pennsylvania employers rating the readiness of the current labor force as excellent or good, it is clear that Pennsylvania is facing a serious workforce skills gap. The...
Test Reform Victories Surge in 2017
FairTest
FairTest Report: Test Reform Victories Surge in 2017: What’s Behind the Winning Strategies? Assessment reform campaigns rolled back the amount of testing and slashed high-stakes exams in many...
Connections 2045: Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Connections 2045 Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia The DVRPC Board adopted the Connections 2045 update to Greater Philadelphia’s long-range plan on October 26, 2017. The Connections 2045...
Good Jobs that Pay without a BA
Georgetown University
About The Good Jobs Project The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce has launched the Good Jobs Project website, which shows the concentration of good jobs for...
FAFSA Success Guide
Achieve Atlanta
In 2016 Achieve Atlanta launched a campaign to increase the number of APS seniors completing the FAFSA to ensure more students accessed federal financial aid to pay for college. The campaign was...
College Access & Success e-learning platform
National College Access Network
NCAN’s e-learning platform saw many changes and improvements in 2017. We’re proud to have provided our membership with such a valuable learning tool – for free, no less – and look forward to...
20th Anniversary Edition: Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Children’s Aid Society
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations about Race Beverly Daniel Tatum, New York, NY: Basic Books, 2017 (20th anniversary edition) In the 20th...
Career Readiness Indicators and Future Ready PA Index
Pennsylvania Department of Education
are here along with helpful resources for implementation… See the Pennsylvania Career Standards webpage for the new Career Readiness Indicators. #tab-1 The site includes an electronic toolkit...
Partnerships Classifieds
Diversity in STEM at The Franklin Institute: Volunteer with us!
Franklin Institute
Are you and your team interested in participating in an upcoming event at The Franklin Institute that strives to raise awareness of the diversity in the sciences? As part of a broader strategy to...
Mentors needed for Tech Camp
STEM City PHL
STEMcityPHL is currently recruiting mentors for our Tech Camp after school program at School of the Future! Tech Camp will meet every Tuesday beginning on February 6 through March 27 from 2:45...
Grant Opportunities
Impact Software Grants
Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation
Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation Accepting Applications for Impact Software Grants Cornerstone OnDemand, a provider of human capital management software, launched the CSOD Foundation in 2010 in order...
Projects That Address Homelessness
William G. McGowan Charitable Fund
William G. McGowan Charitable Fund Issues Request for Proposals for Projects That Address Homelessness To honor the legacy of William G. McGowan, who believed that every person has the potential to...
Signature Employment Grants for people with disabilities
Kessler Foundation
Kessler Foundation Invites Applications for Signature Employment Grants The Kessler Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities through discovery,...
Non-Profit Training Resource Fund
TD Bank 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...
Business Stabilization Grant
Merchants Fund
APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2018 The Merchants Fund is committed to providing for the economic needs of the merchant community with modest grants. Merchants must be located in Philadelphia for...
Housing Preservation Loan Program
Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority
PRA Invites Proposals for Financial Institutions to Carry Out the Origination and Servicing of Housing Preservation Loan Program (HPLP) Loans The Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (PRA) has...
Grant Writing Support Workshop
PhilaSoup
PhilaSoup’s Winter Grant Application is now available here. The deadline to apply for a $800 maximum grant is January 28, 2018 at 3PM. This round we are especially encouraging applications that...
Grants for youth education programs
Kinder Morgan Foundation
The Kinder Morgan Foundation believes that today’s youth are tomorrow’s leaders, and our mission is to provide them with opportunities to learn and grow. Our goal is to help today’s...
Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program
National Institutes of Health
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The over-arching goal of this National Cancer Institute (NCI) R25 program is to...
STEM education grants
Saxena Family Foundation
The Saxena Family Foundation is a privately funded, 501(c) (3) registered non-profit charitable foundation headquartered in Austin, Texas. The Foundation awards grants and supports programs that have...
DiscoverE Collaboration Grants for engineering outreach
DiscoverE
Are you launching a new engineering outreach program or have exciting ideas to improve an existing program or event? Fund your project with a DiscoverE Collaboration Grant! The goals of this grant...
Grants for youth serving organizations
Webb Family Foundation
We seek innovative, impactful organizations aligned with our mission and values. They are data-driven and focused on achieving real outcomes. And finally, these organizations continue to innovate and...
2018 Grants Program for journalists
Alexia Foundation
Alexia Foundation Issues Call for Applications for 2018 Grants Program The Alexia Foundation has issued a Call for Applications for its 2018 grants program. The program awards grants to student and...
Nursing Education Research grants program
National League of Nursing
National League of Nursing Invites Applications for Education Projects The National League for Nursing is inviting applications for its NLN Nursing Education Research grants program. The annual...
Active Learning Center Grants
Steelcase Education
Steelcase Education Invites Applications for Active Learning Center Grants Steelcase Education seeks to understand how effective teaching and learning takes place and how smarter, active learning...
Innovative Practices in College Health Fund
American College Health Foundation
American College Health Foundation Seeks Applications for Innovative Practices in College Health Fund The American College Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American College Health...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Director of Asset Development, National Philanthropic Trust
National Philanthropic Trust
The Regional Director of Asset Development role will be responsible for asset development activities across the assigned region (PA, DE, MD, WV, OH, IN, MI and other areas as assigned)to enhance...
Summer Program Coordinators, Educators 4 Education
Educators 4 Education
Educators 4 Education (E4E) is looking to hire passionate and experienced individuals for the summer WorkReady Program; (1) Program Coordinator and (2) Program Liaisons. All candidates should have a...
Program Coordinator, Dornsife Office for Experiential Learning, Drexel University
Drexel University
The Dornsife Office for Experiential Learning in Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business provides experience-based educational opportunities to help students develop strong connections...
Project Manager, National Philanthropic Trust
National Philanthropic Trust
The Project Manager is a shared service resource who will work in conjunction with management and inter-disciplinary project teams to complete strategic projects to enable optimal services to be...
Executive Director, Friends of the Rail Park
Friends of the Rail Park
Friends of the Rail Park (FRP) is a 501(c)3 organization that drives the vision behind the transformation of historic rail lines that traverse Philadelphia into a mile linear park that will connect...
Director Of Diversity, Mazzoni Center
Mazzoni Center
The Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will lead Mazzoni Center’s diversity and inclusion efforts, ensuring that the organization is attracting and retaining exemplary staff while...
SAT Test Prep Instructor, College Access Center of Delaware County
College Access Center of Delaware County
I am looking for an SAT Test Prep Instructor for my Tuesday afternoon class from 4pm-6pm here at the College Access Center, located on the campus of Widener University. I conduct two, six-week...
Civic Engagement Program Manager, City Year
City Year Greater Philadelphia
Qualified applicants should complete the online application and attach a resume and thoughtful cover letter in the “Resume/CV” field on the “My Experience” page in the...
VP, Resource Development, People’s Emergency Center
People’s Emergency Center
The Vice President, Resource Development will be an innovative, strategic, and collaborative leader responsible for the success of all fundraising programs for this vibrant nonprofit organization....
External Relations Manager, Year Up
Year Up
Reporting to the Director of Development, the External Relations Manager (Philadelphia, PA or Wilmington, DE) will play a critical role in the rapid growth of Year Up to serve more students. The...
Miscellaneous
Online Nonprofit Conference
Nonprofit Learning Lab
Join us on January 22, 2018 Online Nonprofit Conference Learn from the best nonprofit trainers in the comfort of your home or office. Online nonprofit conference participants can choose one workshop...
Nominate your middle schooler
Mighty Writers
Nominate Your Super Student! Join our writing community for grades 6-8. Teachers, nominate your student by emailing me at jtbigelow@! Parents, sign up your child directly by clicking the “Sign...
Website Makeovers Made Simple
Iris Creative Group
JOIN OUR LIVE WEBINAR January 24, 2018 // 2–3 PM Eastern $59 — REGISTER If you can’t make it live, a replay will be available for a week after class. With all the options and opinions...
Girls with Grit Award
Jill Melmed-Buzzeo Award
2018 Award Cycle Is Open! Nominations Deadline: March 1, 2018 The nomination window opened today for the 2018 Jill Melmed-Buzzeo Award (JMB Award). We invite you to nominate students within your...
Nonprofit Summer Internships with Student Leaders program
Bank of America
Those who say the world can’t be changed probably never tried Student Leaders® recognizes those who lead and serve in their own communities and beyond. Bank of America will connect Student...
PHENND Fellows Blog
PHENND Fellows Spotlight: Misha Rodriguez
PHENND
Name: Misha Rodriguez University: Franklin and Marshall Major(s): Anthropology Major and Asian Area Studies Minor Where are you from? Do you have a fun fact about your hometown? I was...
The Prospective Applicant’s Guide to being a PHENND Fellow
PHENND
By: Misha Rodriguez, PHENND Fellow In light of the upcoming PHENND Fellows application opening in late January, the current Fellows were asked to offer some words of advice to prospective applicants....
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