The week of
January 21, 2020
Other Local Events and Workshops
Marketing Yourself as a Teaching Artists: Promoting Your Signature Lessons, Feb 13
Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation
How do you develop your signature lessons to make your arts education offerings stand out? In this marketing for artists workshop led by visual artist and community arts educator Michelle Angela...
Teaching Artists: Self-Care for Your Participants…and Yourself, Feb 11
Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation
Start 2020 by committing to care for yourself as you give your creativity and care for others. As teaching artists, we often work with people who have been impacted by trauma or other life...
Philadelphia Diversity & Inclusion Conference, Mar 30
Philadelphia Diversity & Inclusion Conference
The Philadelphia Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Conference facilitates the exchange of ideas, concepts and best practices for the practice of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity (DEI) among the...
Outside the Wire: Marginalized Experiences in the Military, Jan 22
Rutgers Camden
You are cordially invited to participate in the upcoming Writers House program, Outside the Wire: Speaking Out About Marginalized Experiences in the Military. This event will take place on Wednesday,...
HOW Huddle: (Re)Imagining Leadership, Feb & Mar
Healing Our Work (HOW)
Gather with nonprofit and community leaders, healing practitioners, artists, organizers, changemakers, and Healing Our Work to explore practices of liberatory and collective leadership and re-imagine...
Black Generational Wealth Series, Feb 4,11,18,25
Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement
In honor of Black History Month, The Mayor’s Office of Black Male Engagement (OBME) is hosting their The Black Generational Wealth series for its bi-monthly My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Action...
New Resources
FY 2019 DVRPC Annual Report
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC)
DVRPC’s role as Greater Philadelphia’s federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) affords us both the responsibility and the privilege to be a funder, a planning advisor, a...
Webinar: Bridging the Gap Between ‘Now’ and ‘Next’ in Student Mental Health and Building Resiliency
4 What's Next
College success and mental health are interconnected and for many underserved students there is a gap that our 4 What’s Next program helps fill: 4 What’s Next meets young people where...
Retention On The Rise: Campus Philly’s 2019 Annual Report
Campus Philly
Campus Philly is pleased to present our Annual Report for the 2018-2019 academic year. Here are a few highlights of what you’ll find inside: Students graduating with technology or engineering...
Lesson Plan: Haiti’s Recovery, Ten Years After the 2010 Earthquake
The Pulitzer Center
On January 12, 2010, a catastrophic magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti’s capital. Ten years and billion dollars in aid from the United States later, Pulitzer Center grantees report that many...
ALL IN Challenge: Democratic Civic Engagement Articles
ALL IN Challenge
CATCH UP WITH THE ALL IN CHALLENGE FORBES CHANNEL Did you know that the ALL IN Challenge published 24 articles that had over million views on our Forbes BrandVoice channel in 2019? We would like to...
City of Philadelphia: Philadelphia Residents Survey
Mayor's Office of Public Engagement
Engaging Diverse Communities for the Philadelphia Residents Survey The City of Philadelphia has released the results of the Philadelphia Residents Survey, designed to measure resident experiences...
Pursuing Scholarly Inquiry to Inform and Improve Community Engagement Practice in K-12 and Higher Education
International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IJRSLCE)
Introduction to IJRSLCE, 7(1): Pursuing Scholarly Inquiry to Inform and Improve Community Engagement Practice in K–12 and Higher Education Taken together, the articles in this volume demonstrate...
Webinar: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts in Journalism
The Pulitzer Center
Pulitzer Center Executive Director Jon Sawyer recently participated in a webinar hosted by Media Impact Funders. The webinar, titled “Supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts in...
Highlights of Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) Resourses
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
Here are some highlights of CUMU resources from 2019: Looking toward the future of urban and metropolitan universities: In recognition of our 30th anniversary, we invited past and present members of...
Highlights of Campus Compact Resources
Campus Compact
Here are some highlights of resources available from Campus Compact: COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOR DEMOCRACY was established as a network within Campus Compact dedicated to preparing community college...
Philly Counts 2020
City of Philadelphia
Philly Counts and a host of other organizations are working tirelessly to ensure all Philadelphians are counted as part of the census. Through trainings and outreach, they are working to spread the...
Partnerships Classifieds
Youth Action Looking for College Facilitators, Jan 31
Youth Action
Youth Action is looking for College Facilitators to serve as workshop leaders for sessions centered on leadership & service project planning and as firsthand mentors to middle & high school...
Request for Proposals: E3 (Education. Empowerment. Employment) Services
Philadelphia Youth Network
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT With the support of Philadelphia Works, Inc. (PWI) and the City of Philadelphiaߣs Office of Children and Families, the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) seeks proposals from...
One Bright Ray Seeks High Ed Partnerships: Data Analysis, School Social Work, Student Support Services
One Bright Ray
Please see the information below from One Bright Ray, an alternative school in Philadelphia, operating out of Strawberry Mansion High School in North Philadelphia. They have several areas of need...
Volunteer: College Access Coach
Let's Get Ready
WORK WITH US AS A COLLEGE STUDENT As a College Access Coach, you are on the front lines of educational equity as a tutor, role model, and mentor. Volunteer as an SAT coach to a small group of high...
Volunteers Needed for Lead Instructor: TechGirlz
TechGirlz
TechGirlz is accomplishing its mission through the creation of free, fun, interactive “TechShopz” led by industry professionals, leaders and students. The TechGirlz mission is to inspire middle...
Volunteers Needed: TechGirlz
TechGirlz
Did you know that the Women in Tech Summit (WITS – ) is one of the primary fundraisers for TechGirlz? All of the post-expense proceeds from WITS tickets and sponsorships go directly to support...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
AAC&U Conference on General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment, Feb 20-22
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The AAC&U Conference on General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment, Reflection and Meaning-Making in Turbulent Times, will offer opportunities to examine intentional and integrated models for...
2020 Be an Exhibitor: Promising Practices-Proven Strategies, ELO Conference, Harrisburg, Mar 10-12
Center for Schools and Communities
You are invited to share your resources, products, services and information. This conference is open to community leaders, educators, afterschool providers and those who work on behalf of children...
Workshop Submission for the Prevention Summit is Now Open
Philadelphia FIGHT
Workshop Submission for the 2020 HIV Prevention and Education Summit is now open! We are now accepting workshops for the HIV Prevention and Education Summit to be held Tuesday, June 16th, 2020 at the...
Grant Opportunities
Community-Based HIV/AIDS Efforts – Feb 2
Kent Richard Hofmann Foundation
Kent Richard Hofmann Foundation Accepting LOIs for Community-Based HIV/AIDS Efforts The Kent Richard Hofmann Foundation is a private foundation dedicated to the fight against HIV and AIDS. To that...
Adult Literacy Programs – Feb 20
Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Invites Applications for Adult Literacy Programs The Dollar General Literacy Foundation was established in 1993 in honor of Dollar General’s co-founder,...
Signature Employment Grants Program – Feb 14
Kessler Foundation
Kessler Foundation Invites Applications for Signature Employment Grants Program The Kessler Foundation advances positive change for people with disabilities through groundbreaking rehabilitation and...
Conservation Projects – Feb 28
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Accepting Applications for Conservation Projects The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund was established to provide targeted grants to individual...
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes – Apr 15
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes Welcomes Applications Entering its twentieth year, the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes was established in 2001 by author T. A. Barron to recognize inspiring,...
‘Project Innovation’ Grants – Feb 14
Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation
Comcast NBCU Foundation Invites Proposals for 2020 ‘Project Innovation’ Grants The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation and NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations, a division of NBCUniversal,...
Applications From Artists, Writers With Children – Feb 28
Sustainable Arts Foundation
Sustainable Arts Foundation Invites Applications From Artists, Writers With Children The mission of the Sustainable Arts Foundation is to provide financial awards to parents pursuing creative work....
Teaching Artist Micro-Grants! Info Session, Jan 22
Stockton Rush Bartol Foundation
2020 Teaching Artist Micro-Grant Application Now Open Information Session on Wednesday, January 22nd at noon! Are you a teaching artist in need of funding to support your community project? The...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Philadelphia Youth Network: Associate, Education and Workforce Policy and Strategy (Full Time)
Philadelphia Youth Network
At the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN), we believe that education and employment can reduce poverty and inequity in Philadelphia and beyond. PYN is seeking talent to join our team. We invite you to...
Join the Philadelphia Youth Network Team: We are hiring! (Temporary Full Time)
Philadelphia Youth Network
At the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN), we believe that education and employment can reduce poverty and inequity in Philadelphia and beyond. PYN is seeking talent to join our team. We invite you to...
Philadelphia Youth Network: Project Manager (Full time)
Philadelphia Youth Network
At the Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN), we believe that education and employment can reduce poverty and inequity in Philadelphia and beyond. PYN is seeking talent to join our team. We invite you to...
Apply Now! Pursue College AND Earn Income with HospitalityTogether
HospitalityTogether
Are you 18-24 years old? Have a HS Diploma or GED? Looking to earn income instead of taking on debt? Earn a paycheck while working toward a college degree. At HospitalityTogether, you don’t...
Director of Professional Development, Diversity & Inclusion, Phila Law Department
City of Philadelphia
The City’s Law Department is comprised of over 220 lawyers and 100 support staff. The Law Department serves as counsel to the Mayor, City Council, other elected officials and the City’s...
Assistant Director, Student Services for English Language Center
Drexel University
The Assistant Director of Student Services manages student services, advising, and co-curricular affairs for all English Language Center (ELC) students enrolled in IEP, International Gateway, UPrep,...
7 Open Positions at Democracy Works
Democracy Works
Democracy Works is staffing up quickly as we prepare for the 2020 elections, and we’re looking to add seven people full-time to our organization at a Junior level. Government Associate Voting...
Independence Mission Schools Positions
Independence Mission Schools
Independence Mission Schools () help underserved students of all faiths living throughout Philadelphia. Our inspiring new network of 15 schools blends the best of Catholic education with innovative...
Advocacy and Organizing Coordinator
Philadelphia Charters for Excellence
Position Summary: Philadelphia Charters for Excellence (PCE) seeks to catalyze and coordinate grassroots efforts to demonstrate public support for charter schools and needed policy reforms. The...
Miscellaneous
STEM Summer 2020 Programs at Penn for Philly Public School Students
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is looking for talented and motivated Philadelphia public middle and high school students to attend STEM programs this summer. Scholarships are available based on need...
Apply to Be A PECO STEM Teaching Fellow, Jan 22
Philadelphia Education Fund
The McKinney Center Teaching Fellows Program is an intensive short-term professional development series designed for Philadelphia K-8 public school teachers seeking to grow and deepen the STEM...
New Program! Business Accelerated Information Session, CCP, Jan 22
Community College of Philadelphia
The Fast Track to a Degree in Business The Business — Accelerated program at Community College of Philadelphia is a select enrollment program that allows motivated students to learn what it takes...
Webinar: Decision-Making for Impact: How to Make Smarter Choices in Service of Your Mission, Feb 12
Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR)
As a leader, you make a tremendous number of decisions every day. But how many of these decisions are made with the appropriate degree of thought and reflection? Research on human judgment and...
Beverly Arrants #MakeADifference Scholarship, Mar 1
CustomEd
CustomED is launching the inaugural Beverly Arrants #MakeADifference Scholarship in honor of the mother of CustomED Chief Experience Officer Rusty McCarty. Beverly was a true advocate for education...
Fulton Financial Corporation: Diversity Scholarship, Mar 30
Fulton Bank
Fulton Financial Corporation’s Diversity Scholarship: A deserving high school senior will receive 1500 dollars and a paid summer/holiday teller position in one of our local Philly branches....
Hacking Housing-Insecurity Virtual Conference: Movie, Ideas, & Conversation, Feb 7
Campus Compact of Kentucky
Campus Compact of Kentucky Presents: Hacking Housing Insecurity Virtual Conference When & Where? IN: Your Campus; Live Streaming AT: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm ON: Friday, February 7, 2020 Host a...
Let’s Get Ready: 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...
Webinar: How to Create Trauma Responsive Educational Institutions and Why it Matters, Jan 31
Yes We Must Coalition
Topic: How to Create Trauma Responsive Educational Institutions and Why it Matters Date: Friday, January 31, 2020 Time: 1-2:30 pm Description: We live in a world of increasing trauma,...
Webinar: Making the Case for General Operating Support, Feb 14
LaSalle Nonprofit Center
Finding the Unicorn of Grants – General Operations Securing a general operating grant that gives your organization unrestricted, flexible funds to use where they are needed seems as likely as...
Democratic Engagement
ALL IN Challenge: Democratic Civic Engagement Articles
ALL IN Challenge
CATCH UP WITH THE ALL IN CHALLENGE FORBES CHANNEL Did you know that the ALL IN Challenge published 24 articles that had over million views on our Forbes BrandVoice channel in 2019? We would like to...
7 Open Positions at Democracy Works
Democracy Works
Democracy Works is staffing up quickly as we prepare for the 2020 elections, and we’re looking to add seven people full-time to our organization at a Junior level. Government Associate Voting...
Philly Counts 2020
City of Philadelphia
Philly Counts and a host of other organizations are working tirelessly to ensure all Philadelphians are counted as part of the census. Through trainings and outreach, they are working to spread the...
College Success Network
Fulton Financial Corporation: Diversity Scholarship, Mar 30
Fulton Bank
Fulton Financial Corporation’s Diversity Scholarship: A deserving high school senior will receive 1500 dollars and a paid summer/holiday teller position in one of our local Philly branches....
Let’s Get Ready: 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...
For Students
Fulton Financial Corporation: Diversity Scholarship, Mar 30
Fulton Bank
Fulton Financial Corporation’s Diversity Scholarship: A deserving high school senior will receive 1500 dollars and a paid summer/holiday teller position in one of our local Philly branches....
Let’s Get Ready: 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...
Faculty Updates
Retention On The Rise: Campus Philly’s 2019 Annual Report
Campus Philly
Campus Philly is pleased to present our Annual Report for the 2018-2019 academic year. Here are a few highlights of what you’ll find inside: Students graduating with technology or engineering...
ALL IN Challenge: Democratic Civic Engagement Articles
ALL IN Challenge
CATCH UP WITH THE ALL IN CHALLENGE FORBES CHANNEL Did you know that the ALL IN Challenge published 24 articles that had over million views on our Forbes BrandVoice channel in 2019? We would like to...
Hacking Housing-Insecurity Virtual Conference: Movie, Ideas, & Conversation, Feb 7
Campus Compact of Kentucky
Campus Compact of Kentucky Presents: Hacking Housing Insecurity Virtual Conference When & Where? IN: Your Campus; Live Streaming AT: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm ON: Friday, February 7, 2020 Host a...
Pursuing Scholarly Inquiry to Inform and Improve Community Engagement Practice in K-12 and Higher Education
International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IJRSLCE)
Introduction to IJRSLCE, 7(1): Pursuing Scholarly Inquiry to Inform and Improve Community Engagement Practice in K–12 and Higher Education Taken together, the articles in this volume demonstrate...
Webinar: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts in Journalism
The Pulitzer Center
Pulitzer Center Executive Director Jon Sawyer recently participated in a webinar hosted by Media Impact Funders. The webinar, titled “Supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts in...
Highlights of Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) Resourses
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
Here are some highlights of CUMU resources from 2019: Looking toward the future of urban and metropolitan universities: In recognition of our 30th anniversary, we invited past and present members of...
Highlights of Campus Compact Resources
Campus Compact
Here are some highlights of resources available from Campus Compact: COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOR DEMOCRACY was established as a network within Campus Compact dedicated to preparing community college...
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