The week of
June 11, 2018
PHENND Events/Activities
VISTA, Office of Grants Development, School District of Philadelphia
School District of Philadelphia
PHENND seeks a full-time AmeriCorps VISTA to serve in the School District of Philadelphia’s Office of Grants Development. This position is part of a larger cohort of PHENND K-16 VISTAs that...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Supporting Catholic Urban Education School Communities Through Trauma Informed Practices
Saint Joseph's University
The Annual Catholic Urban Education Seminar #CUES18 Theme: Shifting from Trauma to Resilience: Supporting Catholic Urban Education School Communities Through Trauma Informed Practices The Catholic...
Big Dreamers Seminar and Clinic
T.C.F.E
NEWS FLASH !!!! BIG DREAMERS SEMINAR AND CLINIC Sponsored by , INC. Saturday, June 16, 2018 – 9:00 am Beckett Life Center 1410 North 16th Street Phila., PA 19121 (Continental Breakfast Served) This...
2nd Annual National Black Male Educators Convening
The Fellowship
Teacher diversity works. Increasing the number of Black male educators in our nation’s teacher corps will improve education for all our students, especially for African-American Black men...
The Chasm Between What Scientists Know and What the Public Thinks: The Risks to Public Health and Creative Strategies to Close the Gap
American Society for Microbiology
Meetings and Educational Events 764th Monthly Meeting – Eastern PA Branch ASM – Monday June 18, 2018 – Glenn F. Rall, PhD The Normal Willett Memorial Lecture (sponsored by the...
Summer Orientation Dates for Fall Volunteers
Delaware Valley Fairness Project
Delaware Valley Fairness Project will conduct 1-day orientation sessions on Wednesday, July 18, and Thursday, July 26 for those interested in volunteering in public schools this fall. Call or email...
Grade Level Reading Week 2018
Campaign for Grade Level Reading
GLR Week in Philadelphia is designed to accelerate learning and strengthen the connections that exist within a growing network of 360+ communities in 43 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico,...
2018 Philadelphia Strengthening Families Summit
Philadelphia Department of Human Services
Join us on August 15th for the 4th Annual Strengthening Families Philadelphia Summit. Explore how the Strengthening Families approach is creating a community of champions for families in...
Supporting Families and Young Children: Current Trends in Home Visiting
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
Join United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) for a discussion about Home Visiting and the release of a new Child Trends report, “Snapshot of the Home Visiting System in...
No Longer Just A Dream: Making College a Reality for Foster Youth
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Law School Levy Conference Center 3501 Sansom Street, Philadelphia MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2018 8:30am-12:30pm Continental breakfast will be served. Registration and breakfast...
New Resources
Report: Philadelphia’s Immigrants
Pew Charitable Trusts
Who they are and how they are changing the city Overview Immigration has become a major driver of population growth in Philadelphia in recent years, with long-term demographic and economic...
Philadelphia Home.Buy.Now
Urban Affairs Coalition
The Urban Affairs Coalition, and their Philadelphia program, is seeking new employers to offer grants to their employees for purchasing a home, which then gets matched dollar-for-dollar up to $4,000...
How To Enhance Your Donor Engagement
Network for Good
The secret to strong donor relationships. Donor loyalty is driven by satisfaction, relationship, and trust. When you consider the true cost to raise a dollar and the financial and organizational...
Asia’s Social Innovations, Enterprises, and Public/Private Partnerships
Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal
We INVITE YOU to read this EDITION Titled: ASIA’S SOCIAL INNOVATIONS, ENTERPRISES, AND PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PLEASE READ the edition: HERE &mc_eid=5af3b29c8c Dear Reader,...
Decoding the Cost of College: The Case for Transparent Financial Aid Award Letters
uAspire
Recently, uAspire and our partners at New America have released a new, groundbreaking report entitled “Decoding the Cost of College: The Case for Transparent Financial Aid Award Letters.” This...
The Summer After Kindergarten: Children’s Experiences by Socioeconomic Characteristics
U.S. Department of Education
Over the summer months, elementary school children may experience a range of activities, including summer camps, family vacations, and home learning activities. Access to summer activities may vary...
PA State of the Child Action Plan
Pennsylvania Auditor General
PA Auditor issues child welfare reform recommendations Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale has released the State of the Child Action Plan that includes 28 recommendations aimed at...
The 21st Century Race for Jobs, Businesses, and Human Capital
Economic Innovation Group
Escape Velocity: How Elite Communities Are Pulling Away in the 21st Century Race for Jobs, Businesses, and Human Capital Report: Many in US left out of recovery from Great Recession Only the most...
Barriers to Cancer Treatment Adherence Among Older Latinos
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
PCA reports on cancer risks facing older Latinos in Philadelphia Philadelphia Corporation for Aging’s Research Department recently partnered with Abby Schwartz, a researcher at East Carolina...
City Health Dashboard
New York University
Health dashboard shows mixed results for Philadelphia We already know that Philadelphia, the poorest big city in America, has been consistently ranked as Pennsylvania’s least-healthy city. City...
New report: PA lags in mental health provision
Hospital and Health System Association
PA lags in number of mental health providers: report Pennsylvania lags behind the national average for access to mental health care providers, according to Hospital and Health System Association’s...
Failing Brown v. Board
Journey for Justice Alliance
Journey for Justice Alliance Releases Myth-Shattering Report “Failing Brown v. Board” that Exposes Deep Inequities in Public Education Across Race and Class Report examines course offerings in 12...
Partnerships Classifieds
OnTrack to Post-Secondary Education Workshops
Uncommon Individual Foundation
OnTrack to Post-Secondary Education is an online college and career readiness program designed to help students, parents, counselors, educators, and after-school program staff successfully navigate...
Summer Orientation Dates for Fall Volunteers
Delaware Valley Fairness Project
Delaware Valley Fairness Project will conduct 1-day orientation sessions on Wednesday, July 18, and Thursday, July 26 for those interested in volunteering in public schools this fall. Call or email...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals: Creating a 21st-Century General Education: Responding to Seismic Shifts
Association of American Colleges and Universities
General Education and Assessment Creating a 21st-Century General Education: Responding to Seismic Shifts February 14–16, 2019 San Francisco, California Proposals Due: Wednesday, July 11, 2018 The...
2018 Nonprofit Marketing Conference
American Marketing Association
July 16-18, 2018 | 2401 M Street, NW, Washington, Working for Good Has Never Felt so Great At the AMA Nonprofit Marketing Conference, we’ll teach you how to reach a bigger audience on a smaller...
Grant Opportunities
Family literacy programs funding webinar
William Penn Foundation
The William Penn Foundation (WPF) is excited to announce a new funding opportunity for family literacy programs in Philadelphia. Through this initiative, WPF seeks to expand opportunities to engage...
Foundation for Delaware County
Foundation for Delaware County
The Foundation for Delaware County’s first competitive grantmaking cycle is underway. While we also make some grants from our current specialized funds, the grants we award through this program...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Community Engagement Coordinator, Stockton University
Stockton University
AmeriCorps One Year Full-Time (1700 hours) Position at Stockton University. Start date: August 27, 2018 Changebuilders Program is a Collaboration between New Jersey Campus Compact and Stockton...
AmeriCorps VISTA, Join Together Atlantic County
Join Together Atlantic County
About Join Together Atlantic County Join Together Atlantic County’s (JTAC) mission as a coalition of nonprofits, police, youth, parents, and Stockton University is to prevent, reduce, or delay...
Charismatic Science Educator for National Tour, Wondergy
Wondergy
National Travel, Based in Philadelphia, PA We want YOU for Science/Engineering Education Outreach. Travel the country presenting exciting school assemblies where audiences truly LEARN. Wondergy is...
Part-Time Administrative and Program Assistant, PACDC
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
The Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) is a non-profit membership organization that serves the community development sector of Philadelphia. Community development...
Program Fellow, Spark Program
Spark Philadelphia
Spark seeks a Program Fellow for each of our Philadelphia region. Successful candidates will demonstrate personal responsibility, relationship building, communication, and project management skills,...
Director of Development, North Light Community Center
North Light Community Center
Dynamic, multi-service community-based non-profit in Manayunk seeks full-time Director of Development. The Director of Development is responsible for North Light Community Center’s fundraising...
Office & Technology Manager, Campaign for Working Families
Campaign for Working Families
Office & Technology Manager’s role consists of managing interoffice needs, providing support for the tax site operation and recruiting and training the tech team. This individual will work with...
Thrift Store Associate(s), Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association
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 Thrift Store Associate(s) for a Thrift...
Executive Director, Camden County Bar Association
Camden County Bar Association
The Camden County Bar Association, with its headquarters in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, seeks an Executive Director to lead its very active and dynamic Association and Foundation. Conveniently located...
Director Of Development, Center for Loss and Bereavement
Center for Loss and Bereavement
To be considered, interested applicants must submit: A cover letter, resume, a development-related writing sample, and three professional references to Emily Vincent at emv@, email subject: DOD...
Literacy and Help On Call program coordinators, RSVP
RSVP of Montgomery County
RSVP, which serves Montgomery, Delaware and Chester Counties, is seeking a part-time Help On Call Program Coordinator and a Literacy Program Coordinator. Help on Call Program Coordinator Responsible...
Miscellaneous
Summer College Access Program for high school students
Let's Get Ready
ENROLL AS A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT Let’s Get Ready begins with the College Access Program, a 9-week curriculum administered by trained college student Coaches that includes SAT prep, college...
Summer Debate Academy
After School Activities Partnerships (ASAP)
ASAP’s Summer Debate Academy is a free, two-week day camp designed for new and novice debaters in middle and high school. From July 23-August 3, participating students will learn the ins and...
Perfect Printing: Take Your File From Screen to Paper Like a Pro
Iris Creative Group
Do your designs look great on screen but horrible on paper? Do you dread requesting a print quote—and all the overwhelming decisions that come with it. In our next Master Class, Beth Brodovsky and...
How to Kickstart Your Content for Maximum Engagement & Success
Charity How To
Writing For Your Nonprofit Website: How to Kickstart Your Content for Maximum Engagement & Success Join us on June 14th at 1 P If you have been putting off making needed changes to your website,...
Major Pitfalls for Nonprofits
Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations
PANO offers webinar on preparing for nonprofit ‘pitfalls’ Are you planning great things for your organization this summer? That’s wonderful. Let’s be sure the basic...
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