The week of

January 29, 2019

Other Local Events and Workshops

Raising Awareness in a Multi-cultural Workplace

VIP Community Services

Association of Social Work Board Approved Provider! Provider #1600 Raising Awareness in a Multi-cultural Workplace (3 CE’s) – Philadelphia, PA Date: Friday, February 8, 2019 Time: 9:30am...

Building your Teaching Artist Pathway

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation

Monday, February 11, 2019, 10am-12pm While some of us may have planned to be a teaching artist, many have taken a path that, one step at a time, led them to this work. Join our colleagues Erica...

Stop Motion Animation- Creating Community with Animation

Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019, 5:30pm-8pm Back by popular demand, media artist Jennie Thwing will lead this workshop focused on simple techniques used to run a community workshop in stop motion will...

Teacher PD: Bright Ideas About Energy

School District of Philadelphia

Please join us for the one day professional development workshop at the Franklin Institute on March 16, 2019. Participating teachers will LEARN ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION concepts,...

Critical Financial Literacy – Policy Implications and Action Steps

Teacher Action Group

This is the second Critical Financial Literacy ItAG. Participants will explore policy implications and action steps to increase financial literacy programs in K-12 classrooms and beyond. Special...

Crisis at the Border: The Effects of Trauma and Stress on Migrant Children and Families

University of Pennsylvania

Colleen Kraft, MD, FAAP Immediate Past President of the American Academy of Pediatrics Thousands of migrant children have been separated from their families at the US-Mexico border, creating a public...

Advancing Workforce Solutions for North Philadelphia

Temple University

Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM Location: Temple University / Health Science Campus, Student Faculty Center, 3340 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140 Advancing...

Volunteer Coordinator Breakfast – TTF Watershed Partnership

Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership

Date and Time: February 21, 2019, 8:30-10:00 AM Location: Globe Dye Works, 4500 Worth Street, Phila. PA 19124 Are you a volunteer coordinator? Looking for volunteer activities for 2019? We...

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

Drexel University

Drexel Engineering is hosting an exciting outreach event coming soon called Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day! The event is open to students in grades 7-10 (ages 11-15) and is free of charge....

FREE Professional Development & Networking for Adults Working with Children and Youth

The Sandbox Collective

Date and Time: Thursday, February 14, 9-10 AM Location: BUZZ Cafe, 1800 Howard Street, Phila. PA 19122 FREE Professional Development & Networking offered to adults that work with children and...

Training and Workshops for Youth Workers and Supervisors of Youth Workers.

Center for Youth Development Professionals

Late winter and spring course registration is open! Head over to the Center for Youth Development Professionals for a peak at the newest training and workshop offerings for youth workers and...

Executive Leadership Certificate Program – Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College

Looking for a group of leaders where you can brainstorm ideas, share insights, and explore resources? Find them in NELI’s Executive Leadership Certificate Program! Participate in workshops focused...

Story Visit for “The Whispering Benches”

Morning Circle Media

The Whispering Benches is a bilingual children’s story in Haitian-Kreyol and English. It is designed for children ages 5 – 10. Five years ago, I met a one-legged woman named Rose. Rose...

Women Thinking Forward: Highlighting Women Working Towards A Sustainable Future

Jefferson University

The Sustainability Forum is an annual event hosted by Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) and the Jefferson Graduate Sustainability Network (GSN). Now in its 8th year,...

$300 Scholarships for PA Association of Environmental Educators (PAEE) Conference

Stroud Water Research Center

Stroud Water Research Center is pleased to announce that 17 Pennsylvania K-12 teachers and/or school administrators will be awarded $ stipends to attend the 2019 PAEE Conference happening in...

Healthy Divorce Workshops

Second Saturday Mainline

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR Saturday, March 9th We’re Bringing Second Saturday to Media! Second Saturday offers non-biased financial, emotional and legal advice from qualified local professionals,...

New Resources

The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers

National Bureau of Economic Research

by Seth Gershenson, Cassandra M. D. Hart, Joshua Hyman, Constance Lindsay, Nicholas W. Papageorge NBER Working Paper No. 25254 Issued in November 2018 We examine the impact of having a same-race...

Why Didn’t Students Complete a FAFSA?: A Detailed Look

U.S. Department of Education

Why Didn’t Students Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)?: A Detailed Look National Center for Education Statistics Scholars agree that postsecondary education benefits...

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Newsletter

Community Campus Partnerships for Health

In 2019, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is going to start sending out a regular newsletter full of resources, news on our collaborative projects, details for upcoming events, and...

Campus Philly Annual Report

Campus Philly

Campus Philly is pleased to present our Annual Report for 2018. It was a record-breaking year for us with more students served than ever before. Thank you for your partnership and collaboration in...

New Report: Weaving Successful Partnerships, When Funders, Evaluators, and Intermediaries Work Together

Equal Measure

Funders with ambitious goals to change large systems often create partnerships with intermediaries and evaluators to help realize their visions. But what does it take to effectively weave these...

Partnerships Classifieds

STEM is Everywhere Career Expo, Volunteers Needed – March 1, 2019

Philadelphia Education Fund

Seeking STEM Professionals to Volunteer! Date and Time: Friday, March 1, 2019, 10am – 2pm Location: Harrisburg University of Science &Technology, Philadelphia location, 1500 Spring Garden...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Stronger Philanthropy conference

Center for Effective Philanthropy

Don’t miss the 2019 CEP Conference this May! The role of philanthropy in a moment of political division and distrust of elite, wealthy individuals and institutions will be among the themes explored...

Call for Proposals: 2019 CUMU Annual Conference

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities invites proposals for our 25th Annual Conference, All In: The Urban Mission, October 21–23, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA. Across North America,...

Eastern Region Campus Compact Regional Conference, March 25-27, 2019

Eastern Region Campus Compact

Eastern Region Campus Compact Regional Conference – Educating for Democracy: Innovating in Complex Times, March 27-29, 2019, Providence, Rhode Island. Registration is now open. The ERCC...

Request for Proposals: 6th Global Service-Learning Summit

Global Service-Learning

The 6th Global Service-Learning Summit, hosted by Clemson University from November 3 – 5, 2019, will advance our capacities to ethically support critical, community-engaged global learning at...

Grant Opportunities

Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Program

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

RWJF Invites Applications for Interdisciplinary Research Leaders Program The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is accepting applications for it 2019 Interdisciplinary Research Leaders program. Through...

Legal Education Diversity Pipeline Grants

Access Group Center for Research & Policy Analysis

Center for Research & Policy Analysis Invites Applications for Legal Education Diversity Pipeline Grants The Access Group Center for Research & Policy Analysis conducts research and provides...

Inequality Research Grants

William T. Grant Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Seeks Applications for Inequality Research Grants In recent years, inequality in the United States has become increasingly pervasive. At the same time, prospects for...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Teaching Artists, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art

DATE POSTED January 14, 2019 How You Will Contribute For the Art Table Program, the division of Education at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) will place two [2] local artists at Broad Street...

Teen Lounge Teaching Artist, Fleisher Art Memorial

Fleisher Art Memorial

Originally posted: January 16, 2019 – 2:39pm Teen Lounge at Fleisher Art Memorial is accepting project proposals from teaching artists for paid residencies! Teen Lounge is a free, drop-in...

Summer AmeriCorps positions, DREAM

DREAM

This month, DREAM has started its recruiting efforts for our Summer 2019 AmeriCorps positions and our 2019-20 full time AmeriCorps positions.  These are our members who directly serve our volunteers...

Director of School Partnerships, Character Lab

Character Lab

Character Lab is looking for a Director of School Partnerships. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, Sean Talamas, the Director of School Partnerships will support the development and...

Regional Program Director – Open Location, Back on My Feet

Back On My Feet

Specific Responsibilities will include: Oversight and management of program implementation and impact in three to four chapter cities (exact cities TBD). The RPD is responsible for ensuring chapter...

WesGold Fellows – Program Director

West Philadelphia Financial Services

Job Description Final Authority & Oversight of the WesGold Fellows Interview, Evaluate, Select, and Supervise (2) Program Coordinators Drexel University Interns Direct Supervision/Management...

ESL and Digital Literacy Instructor

SEAMAAC

SEAMAAC welcomes applications for the position of ESL and Digital Literacy Instructor. SEAMAAC is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, with the mission “To support and serve immigrants and...

K-8 Music Teacher, 2019-2020 School Year – FACTS Charter School

Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School

The Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School (FACTS) is a K-8 charter school located in the Chinatown area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. FACTS was named a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School. Much...

IMPaCT Trainer, Penn Center for Community Health Workers

Penn Center for Community Health Workers

We have developed IMPaCT, a nationally-recognized, evidence-based Community Health Worker (CHW) model, and there is growing demand from organizations across the country to use our tools and training...

Data & Operations Manager, PowerCorpsPHL

PowerCorpsPHL

Launched in September 2013, PowerCorpsPHL is a City of Philadelphia AmeriCorps initiative operated by EducationWorks. PowerCorpsPHL engages disconnected young adults and returning citizens to enter...

Miscellaneous

Young Scholars Program seeks 7th grade applicants

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Invites Young Scholars Program Applications The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation is dedicated to advancing the education of exceptionally promising students who have financial...

Organization of World Heritage Cities Video Contest

Global Philadelphia Association

Global Philadelphia Association (GPA) is coordinating an international video competition for Philadelphia area young filmmakers ages 14-21. The winners of the Philadelphia competition will be entered...

eGuide: New Donors: Getting the Ungettable Get

Network for Good

Want the secret to finding new donors? Well, we’ve got the answer! Incorporate the steps in this eGuide into your everyday fundraising work to identify, attract, and retain donors. Plus, twelve...

Webinar: Using Evidence for Scaling Community-Based Interventions That Work

Corporation for National and Community Service

RSVP for the February Research and Evidence Webinar The Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) at the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) invites you to join our Research and...

Finalizing Your Application – a Campus Compact Carnegie Community Engagement Webinar

Campus Compact

Carnegie Community Engagement Classification Webinar: Finalizing Your Application, Thursday, January 31, 2019, 12-1 PM. This webinar is for campuses that are in the process of putting together their...

Nominations for Mayor’s Day of Service Recognition Awards

City of Philadelphia

The City of Philadelphia is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Mayor’s Day of Service Recognition Awards! These awards honor Philadelphians who have made a positive impact in their communities...

College Success Network

The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers

National Bureau of Economic Research

by Seth Gershenson, Cassandra M. D. Hart, Joshua Hyman, Constance Lindsay, Nicholas W. Papageorge NBER Working Paper No. 25254 Issued in November 2018 We examine the impact of having a same-race...

Faculty Updates

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Newsletter

Community Campus Partnerships for Health

In 2019, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is going to start sending out a regular newsletter full of resources, news on our collaborative projects, details for upcoming events, and...

Executive Leadership Certificate Program – Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College

Looking for a group of leaders where you can brainstorm ideas, share insights, and explore resources? Find them in NELI’s Executive Leadership Certificate Program! Participate in workshops focused...

Call for Proposals: 2019 CUMU Annual Conference

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities invites proposals for our 25th Annual Conference, All In: The Urban Mission, October 21–23, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA. Across North America,...

Finalizing Your Application – a Campus Compact Carnegie Community Engagement Webinar

Campus Compact

Carnegie Community Engagement Classification Webinar: Finalizing Your Application, Thursday, January 31, 2019, 12-1 PM. This webinar is for campuses that are in the process of putting together their...

Eastern Region Campus Compact Regional Conference, March 25-27, 2019

Eastern Region Campus Compact

Eastern Region Campus Compact Regional Conference – Educating for Democracy: Innovating in Complex Times, March 27-29, 2019, Providence, Rhode Island. Registration is now open. The ERCC...

Request for Proposals: 6th Global Service-Learning Summit

Global Service-Learning

The 6th Global Service-Learning Summit, hosted by Clemson University from November 3 – 5, 2019, will advance our capacities to ethically support critical, community-engaged global learning at...

New Report: Weaving Successful Partnerships, When Funders, Evaluators, and Intermediaries Work Together

Equal Measure

Funders with ambitious goals to change large systems often create partnerships with intermediaries and evaluators to help realize their visions. But what does it take to effectively weave these...


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