The week of
April 9, 2018
Other Local Events and Workshops
Free tech workshops open to 6th-8th grade girls
TechGirlz
Make A Website Using HTML/CSS- April 10th At PSTV (440 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia) Build your own website using code! Make an Animated Bracelet Using a Credit Card Sized Computer Called A...
Individual Donor Development
CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia
Vision Driven Artists and CultureWorks are partnering on a monthly workshop series for artists and arts organizations! This month we will: Learn about different types of individual donors Hear...
Crowdfunding
CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia
Vision Driven Artists and CultureWorks are partnering on a monthly workshop series for artists and arts organizations! This month we will: Learn from the crowdfunding experiences of the panelists...
7th Annual “Next Level Leaders” Youth Engagement Conference
Philadelphia Department of Human Services
If you have been paying attention to the news, you may have noticed that there is an emerging voice growing from our youth population. Teens are appearing and advocating on a national stage. In...
Father Forum: How Can Fathers Prepare Children for an Unequal World?
TeenSHARP
TeenSHARP is hosting a community father forum on Saturday, April 14th from 1:30pm-4:00pm. Join us for a lively discussion of issues ranging from educational inequity to college access and how to...
TeenSHARP College Prep Open House
TeenSHARP
TeenSHARP is recruiting students for the 2018-2019 school year! TeenSHARP is a college prep and leadership organization that prepares talented youth of color to attend our nation’s top colleges....
Pennsylvania ACE Women’s in Higher Education Network
ACE Women's Network Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania ACE Women’s Network (PA ACE) is at the forefront of the major issues affecting post secondary education. Our mission and purpose is to create a professional network that identifies and...
Law, Best Practice and Pitfalls in Fundraising and Special Events
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Are you really following the rules in fundraising? As public expectations of transparency and accountability and regulator enforcement efforts increase, all charities must adhere to the highest...
The Power of Financial Forecasting
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Financial forecasting is a vital ingredient in the planning process of any nonprofit, whether new or long established. A strong financial management process is essential to every nonprofit’s...
Whole Child Collaborative Conference
Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children
SPRING into Learning! Whole Child Collaborative Conference Join us for The Whole Child, a full-day of collaborative learning workshops on Friday, April 27th at the International House in...
Volunteer Open House, Episcopal Community Services
Episcopal Community Services
Do you enjoy giving back to the community? Are you looking for new volunteer opportunities in your area? As part of National Volunteer Week, the Volunteer Open House is an opportunity for individuals...
Social Determinants of Infant Mortality
Child's World America
A symposium on the Social Determinants of Infant Mortality: Partnerships, Innovations, and Community Engagement for Solutions is planned for April 13, sponsored by Child’s World America in...
Second Annual Philadelphia Literacy Day
Tree House Books
Tree House Books gears up for Philadelphia Literacy Day Tree House Books is gearing up for the Second Annual Philadelphia Literacy Day, celebrating Philadelphia as a city of readers, writers, and...
Consumer Credit in Philadelphia
Mayor's Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity
Date:Date: April 20, 2018 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: United Way Building, 1709 Ben Franklin Parkway In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, the April 2018 Shared Prosperity...
Broadening the Conversation: Menopause and Shared Decision Making
Thomas Jefferson University
Friday, May 18, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM 1020 Locust Street Jefferson Alumni Hall, Atrium This half-day conference is open to the community and healthcare providers to discuss menopause symptom...
8th Annual Spring Institute
Philadelphia Education Fund
The Philadelphia Education Fund’s Philadelphia Postsecondary Success Program (PPSP) invites you to join us on Friday, April 27th from 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm at our 8th Annual Spring Institute at the...
Incremental Growth: How smart growth is fiscally responsible
S.A.V.E. (Safety Agriculture Villages & Environment)
We wanted to tell you about a great talk on smart growth sponsored by Incremental Growth: (or how smart growth is fiscally responsible) by Chuck Marohn of Strong Towns. When: Tuesday, April 24,...
Community Health Worker Peer Training
Drexel University
Community Health Worker Peer Training/Certified Peer Specialist Training Academy Do you know what it is like to be impacted by violence in your community? Do you want to use your experience help...
College recruitment and info session for Latinx students
Temple University
This spring, the Philadelphia Learning & Achievement Network (PLAN), a partnership between Temple University, St. Joseph’s University, Lincoln University of PA, and the Community College of...
Power Hour: College recruitment & info session for Phila HS youth
Temple University
This spring, Temple will be hosting events designed to help our Philadelphia area high school students on their college selection process. “Power Hour” was developed to help expose Philadelphia...
Kiddynomics PD for Pre-K-2 teachers
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
This one-evening professional development program introduces pre-K and grades K–2 educators to five interdisciplinary lessons that use popular children’s books to introduce young children to...
High School Writers Conference
Rutgers University
The Rutgers University Writers House Invites you to the: HIGH SCHOOL WRITERS CONFERENCE April 13, 2018 9:00 AM-4:00 PM Rutgers-Camden Writers House If you’re a high school student who loves writing...
Social Innovations in Nursing Symposium
Social Innovations Journal
The Pennsylvania Action Coalition and Social Innovations Journal INVITE YOU to SOCIAL INNOVATIONS IN NURSING SYMPOSIUM: TAKING THE LEAD TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE Thu, February 8, 2018 Thurs, April 11,...
New Resources
From College to Life: Relevance and the Value of Higher Education
Strada Education Network
New Study Examines How Relevance of Postsecondary Coursework Affects Consumer Perceptions of Quality and Value in Higher Education Latest Strada-Gallup consumer data reveals the more relevant people...
SNAP benefits now available to community college students
PA Department of Human Services
Starting March 2018, most low-income community college students can get SNAP benefits (food stamps). Apply Now! Until now, most students could only get SNAP if they are working 20 hours a week,...
Report on Black Philanthropy
Urban Institute
Despite the wealth gap, black philanthropy is strong The well-documented and persistent racial wealth gap is itself great cause for concern. But it also leads to concern about the implications for...
Juvenile Law Center’s new website
Juvenile Law Center
We’re pleased to announce the launch of a new website for Juvenile Law Center! We partnered with Message Agency, a Philadelphia-based digital firm specializing in work with nonprofits, to build on...
What Works Clearinghouse: Summer Counseling for College Success
U.S. Department of Education
Summer Counseling for College Success from What Works Clearinghouse Intervention Description Summer counseling is designed to help college-intending high school graduates complete the steps needed...
What Children Understand About Food Insecurity
Civil Eats
Researchers have begun asking children about their households’ lack of food—and making surprising discoveries. Starting midway through my sixth-grade year, off and on for three years, my mother...
Partnerships Classifieds
Provide internships for Phila youth
Achieving Independence Center
Have you been searching for opportunities to support and get involved with youth in the Philadelphia area? Are you seeking to provide youth with significant employment experience and exposure to...
Volunteer Open House, Episcopal Community Services
Episcopal Community Services
Do you enjoy giving back to the community? Are you looking for new volunteer opportunities in your area? As part of National Volunteer Week, the Volunteer Open House is an opportunity for individuals...
Volunteers needed, Bache-Martin Career Day
Bache-Martin Elementary School
Bache-Martin Elementary & Middle School – Creating Lifelong Learners Career Day 2018 on Friday, April 27 from 8:45am to 11:15am Do you love your job? Do you enjoy talking about your career?...
Grant Opportunities
Cigarette Litter Microgrant
Keep Philadelphia Beautiful
Did you know that cigarette butts are the #1 most littered item in the world? Let’s do something about that right here in Philly – together. Thanks to our litter-fighting partners at Keep...
Community Development Manager, Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ
Girl Scouts of Central and Southern New Jersey
POSITION TITLE: Community Development Manager LOCATION: GSCSNJ Service Center/Remote MISSION: Accepts and implements the Girl Scout Mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character who...
Special Assistant to Deputy CMO, Community Behavioral Health
Community Behavioral Health
Community Behavioral Health is currently looking for a Special Assistant to the Deputy CMO of Children’s Services to join our team. The Special Assistant to the Deputy CMO is responsible for...
Species Conservation Fund
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Accepting Applications The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund was established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Community Outreach Manager, Philadelphia School Partnership
Philadelphia School Partnership
The Philadelphia School Partnership (PSP) works to give every child in America’s fifth largest city the opportunity to attend a great school. We invest philanthropic funds in high-impact schools so...
Executive Director, The Laffey-McHugh Foundation
Laffey-McHugh Foundation
About the Foundation The Laffey-McHugh Foundation Board of Directors strives to serve Delaware and the surrounding area, with a focus on Wilmington, by investing in organizations that improve the...
Development Associate, Mighty Writers
Mighty Writers
This is a part time position with the potential to quickly grow into full time. This Associate’s main responsibilities will be fundraising: grant writing, corporate and individual giving, special...
Out of School Time Assistant Program Coordinator, OCCCDA
Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association
DESCRIPTION: Based in the Oxford Circle neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, the Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association (OCCCDA) is seeking a 21st CCLC Out of School Time Assistant...
Assistant Thrift Store Manager(s), OCCCDA
Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association
DESCRIPTION: Based in the Oxford Circle neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA, the Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association (OCCCDA) is seeking an Assistant Store Manager(s) for a Thrift...
Regional Program Director, Team IMPACT
Team Impact
The Regional Director will report to the Director of Programs and play an integral role in all facets of the Team IMPACT program specifically pertaining to the area including Pennsylvania, New...
Miscellaneous
Fair Care 101: My House is Someone’s Workplace
Hand in Hand
The organization Hand in Hand is offering an online session twice on April 11th to support employers in doing what’s right by the people who work in their homes. If you employ a house cleaner,...
The President’s Budget Eliminates Afterschool Funding. What Happens Now?
Afterschool Alliance
Afterschool Webinar: Déjà Vu: The President’s Budget Eliminates Afterschool Funding. What Happens Now? Wednesday, April 11 at 1:30 ET President Trump’s budget proposal for FY 2019, released in...
Infographics: Simplifying Big Ideas with Images
Nonprofit Toolkit
Does your nonprofit have big ideas to share? Maybe you’re looking to summarize a volunteer effort, report campaign results or show appreciation? Don’t let your message get lost in a sea of words....
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