The week of
February 4, 2020
PHENND Events/Activities
K-16 Partnerships: Supporting Housing-Insecure Schools – Feb 26
PHENND
This pre-conference event will focus on K-16 partnerships that support students and families experiencing homelessness. Community College of Philadelphia has partnerships with both the Waring and...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Delaware Valley Student Affairs Conference – Feb 21
Delaware Valley Student Affairs Conference
Delaware Valley Student Affairs Conference (DVSAC) is the region’s best generalist student affairs event for professionals in higher education (from graduate students to entry-level to seasoned...
2nd Annual West Philadelphia Women’s Day – Feb 15
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Join us for a special one-day conference focused on addressing some of the major health issues of women, adolescent girls, and gender minorities in the West Philadelphia community. Hosted by Penn...
Rutgers University – Camden Black History Month Programming
Rutgers Camden
Rutgers Camden Presents “Black History Month 2020, Reflecting on Black Femininity: The Year of the Woman.” Lectures and Events: Black Lives Matter in Schools, February 4 Black History...
Trust in Times of Crisis & Change: Implications for Policy and Practice – Feb 13
Temple University
Temple University Public Policy Colloquium Series, February 13, 2020, 12:30-1:50 PM, Gladfelter Hall, 10th Floor Sampson Hills is an affluent and predominantly white suburb in the Northeast, with a...
Neighborhoods That Thrive: Creating Safe and Healthy Communities – Feb 21
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia
February 21, 2020, 8-10 AM – Join us in discussing how businesses can help improve health and safety in our Philadelphia neighborhoods. Various social factors determine a neighborhood’s...
New Resources
Podcast: Every Campus a Refuge
Campus Compact
CATCH UP WITH THE LATEST #COMPACTNATIONPOD Don’t miss out on the latest from Compact Nation Podcast! Check out season 4 episode 9, “Every Campus a Refuge” to hear from our 2019...
Education for Democracy Virtual Resource Exchange Series
Campus Compact
Join us for a series of resource exchanges focused on preparing students for active and effective participation in public life. Resource exchanges will feature a panel of experienced practitioners...
Recruit students with Campus Philly’s online internship fair, Mar 20-30
Intern Philly returns for the spring semester March 20-30. This online internship and job fair is a great opportunity to connect with regional talent, from 30+ schools, and recruit for your open...
New Strategic Plan: Futures in Focus
Philadelphia Futures
At Philadelphia Futures’ 2020 Annual Conference, the organization unveiled their new strategic plan: Futures in Focus. Philadelphia Futures began the strategic planning process in January 2019,...
Philadelphia Open Data Survey
City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia City Government Launches Survey on Open Data Needs and Uses Do you have suggestions for datasets that the City government should share? Do you have a story of how you’ve used the...
Primary Guides Now Available from Campus Election Engagement Project
Campus Election Engagement Project
With the caucuses and primaries fast approaching, the team that produces our Campus Election Engagement Project’s nonpartisan candidate guides has produced guides to the Presidential primaries and...
Partnerships Classifieds
Study seeks long-standing CBPR partnerships
University of Michigan
Announcing Long-standing CBPR partnerships eligible to participate in Detroit URC study The Detroit URC is still actively recruiting long-standing CBPR partnerships (in existence for 6+ years) to...
Be a Judge for PSBR’s Poster, Essay and Digital Media Contests
Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research
Be a judge for our upcoming Poster, Essay, and Digital Media Contests – This spring we will also need the support from a number of volunteers to help judge the wonderful submissions of these...
Volunteers Needed: Philadelphia Science Festival
Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research
Philadelphia Science Festival – PSBR is once again running a variety of events at the Philadelphia Science Festival in April, 2020. And we could really use your support to make these programs...
Volunteers Needed: BioEYES Program
Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research
BioEYES Program – Thank you to those who have already committed to help with our annual BioEYES Program. However, we are still in need of a few more volunteers. If you are interested in...
Volunteers needed for K-12 Biomedical Workshops
Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research
PSBR is partnering with ENVISION YOU – a community youth initiative by the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Philadelphia. ENVISION YOU is an annual program designed to introduce students to...
Volunteers Needed: Community Nights at the Franklin Institute
Pennyslvania Society for Biomedical Research
Community Nights at the Franklin Institute – Come out and enjoy us for a free night of fun at the Franklin Institute. Once a month, PSBR will host an exhibitor table during these events with...
Volunteers Needed: Coach a Team
Girls on the Run
Girls on the Run is a physical activity-based positive youth development program that inspires 3rd through 8th grade girls across the city of Philadelphia to be joyful, healthy and confident using a...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
2020 Gulf South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education – Mar 25-27
Gulf-South Summit
POSTPONED UNTIL March 17 – 19, 2021 Attending the 2020 Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education or thinking about it? Don’t miss out on the...
Call for Papers: Engineering Community Engagement and Service-Learning Workshop – Mar 16
EPICS Program
We are hosting a workshop to bring researchers, practitioners and stakeholders together around the themes of engineering, computing and technology-based community-engaged learning, 29-31 July 2020,...
Call for Proposals: 26th Annual CUMU Conference, Beyond Boundaries – Apr 24
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities invites proposals for our 26th Annual Conference, Beyond Boundaries: From Hyperlocal to Regional Collaborations, October 19–21, 2020 in San...
Call for Proposals: 2020 Annual NSEE Conference – Feb 7
National Society for Experiential Education
Hindsight is 2020: Using Reflection for Assessment, Program Excellence, and Student Success Proposal Submission Deadline has been Extended to February 7, 2020 at 11:59 EST Join NSEE for our 49th...
COMPACT20: CAMPUS COMPACT’S 2020 NATIONAL CONFERENCE – Mar 29 – Apr 1
Campus Compact
We’re two months away from Compact20! Register today to secure your spot at Campus Compact’s 2020 national conference, the largest and most inclusive national conference focused on the...
Call for Proposals: 2020 Assessment Institute in Indianapolis – Mar 20
IUPUI
We would like to extend to you and your colleagues an invitation to join us for the 2020 Assessment Institute in Indianapolis October 25-27, 2020. The Institute, hosted by IUPUI, is the...
Save the Date: Pulitzer Center 2020 Annual Conference – June 5-6
The Pulitzer Center
What constitutes criminal behavior and why? How does identity and circumstance play into the criminalization of individuals? What role does the education system play? What are the links between civil...
2020 IUPUI Research Academy – May 13-15
IUPUI
Registration is now open for the 2020 IUPUI Research Academy. Convened from May 13-15, 2020 on the IUPUI campus, the Research Academy is an intense, interactive 3-day workshop designed to develop...
Call for Proposals: Engage for Change 2020 – Mar 1
Siena College
SAVE THE DATE FOR ENGAGE FOR CHANGE 2020, MAY 28TH, 2020 Registration is coming soon! Engage for Change is a regional conference that connects local community engagement practitioners, including...
Grant Opportunities
Indego Community Ambassador Application – Mar 10
Inde'go
Indego is Looking for 2020 Community Ambassadors! Indego and the City of Philadelphia are recruiting new Community Ambassadors Organizations for 2020! Community Ambassadors are non- profit community...
September 11th Day of Service and Remembrance – Mar 25
Corporation for National and Community Service
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has posted a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the purpose of mobilizing more Americans to engage in service for the September 11th...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
College & Alumni Counselor, Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
WHO WE ARE Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School is an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school for students of all faiths who cannot otherwise afford a private education. Cristo Rey...
Read by 4th, Communications Manager
Free Library of Philadelphia
Read by 4th is a citywide effort of an ever-growing network of partners working to dramatically increase the number of children reading on grade-level by the time they begin 4th grade. Led by the...
Project Director, Fiesta Schoolyards
Fiesta Schoolyards
Project Director for Fiesta Schoolyards –Scope of Work To oversee participating schools in the Fiesta Schoolyards program to their Dedication launches. Management includes assisting in identifying...
Program Manager, International Professionals Program
Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians
The Welcoming Center is seeking a Program Manager to join our growing Workforce Development division. The Program Manager is a full-time position in the Welcoming Center’s International...
Part-Time Human Resources Manager, Mural Arts Philadelphia
Mural Arts Philadelphia
Mural Arts Philadelphia is the nation’s largest public art program, dedicated to the belief that art ignites change. For over 30 years, Mural Arts has united artists and communities through a...
Director of Healthcare Innovation, Benefits Data Trust
Benefits Data Trust
Benefits Data Trust (BDT) seeks a Director of Healthcare Innovation to lead its sales efforts and expand its business with healthcare organizations, in order to ultimately improve people’s health...
Chief of Staff, Benefits Data Trust
Benefits Data Trust
Benefits Data Trust (BDT) seeks a Chief of Staff. The Chief of Staff (CoS) will be a member of BDT’s executive team-leading efforts ensuring the organization successfully navigates an extended...
Development Associate, Summer Search Philadelphia
Summer Search Philadelphia
While young people from low-income communities – who are disproportionately young people of color – face systemic inequities in school, in the workforce, and in life, they possess unique...
CEEP PA Assistant State Director
Campus Election Engagement Project
Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP) is seeking an Assistant State Director to lead our outreach in Pennsylvania. This person will build and maintain partnerships with faculty, staff,...
Project Manager, Office of the Provost, Drexel University – Full-Time
Drexel University
About Drexel Drexel is a comprehensive global research university ranked among the top 100 in the nation. With over 24,000 students, Drexel is one of America’s 15 largest private universities....
SEPTA Information Session for Bus Operator Position – Feb 11
SEPTA
SEPTA February information session: Tuesday, February 11, 2020, 2:30 pm at PA CareerLink Philadelphia Suburban Station, 1617 JFK Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Registration is open...
Corporation for National & Community Service: Deputy Regional Administrator
Corporation for National and Community Service
Join the CNCS team and help us fulfill our important mission! Apply by February 10th. This position is located in the Office of Regional Operations, Department of the Chief of Program Operations....
Corporation for National & Community Service: Regional Administrator, Phila.
Corporation for National and Community Service
Join the CNCS team and help us fulfill our important mission! Apply by February 10th. This position is located in the Office of Regional Operations, Department of the Chief of Program Operations....
District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund: Lead Program Coordinator (Temporary, Full Time)
District 1199C Training and Upgrading Fund
Position Summary: There are five main responsibilities of the Lead Program Coordinator: To support the BCO Program Manager with overall program oversight including developing and monitoring program...
Miscellaneous
Applications for the Next Cohort of Clinical Scholars – Mar 11
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Applications for the next cohort of Clinical Scholars are now open: We are looking for teams of three to five experienced health care providers, representing different disciplines, who want to...
Webinar: Braving the Wilderness, How Vulnerability Can Be a Pathway for Social Change – Feb 13
Campus Compact
As community engagement leaders, we navigate institutional power, internalized conditioning and patterns of entitlement through seen and unseen hierarchal systems. During this interactive webinar,...
Free Webinar: What does it mean to be committed to “ethical, critical, aspirationally de-colonial community-based learning and research?” – Feb 6
Globalsl
Please join us this Thursday, February 6, from 2:30 – 4:00 pm EST, when members of the Globalsl Steering Committee are hosting a FREE, discursive webinar for anyone interested in learning more...
Webinar: Utilizing National Service To Address Substance Use – Feb 6
Corporation for National and Community Service
Office of Research and Evaluation Guest Webinar: AmeriCorps Minnesota: Utilizing National Service To Address Substance Use AmeriCorps Minnesota and the event sponsor, Engaging Martinsville and Henry...
Webinar: Teaching Social Action – Feb 14
Bonner Foundation
The Bonner Foundation, has developed social action classes for the Bonner network and beyond (). We host a Teaching Social Action webinar every month, with about 20 practioners on the call. Would...
Free Webinar: Equity & Engagement: How do we invest in an equitable experience for all? – Feb 26
The Assessment Institute
The Assessment Institute in Indianapolis is offer a VIP (Very Important Presentation) webinar from the community engagement track on assessing community engagement. Join Dr. Nyeema Watson (Rutgers...
Announcing Long-standing CBPR Partnerships Eligible to Participate in Detroit URC Study
Detroit Urban Research Center
The Detroit URC (Urban Research Center) is still actively recruiting long-standing CBPR partnerships (in existence for 6+ years) to participate in a survey questionnaire to better understand CBPR...
Democratic Engagement
Education for Democracy Virtual Resource Exchange Series
Campus Compact
Join us for a series of resource exchanges focused on preparing students for active and effective participation in public life. Resource exchanges will feature a panel of experienced practitioners...
CEEP PA Assistant State Director
Campus Election Engagement Project
Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP) is seeking an Assistant State Director to lead our outreach in Pennsylvania. This person will build and maintain partnerships with faculty, staff,...
Primary Guides Now Available from Campus Election Engagement Project
Campus Election Engagement Project
With the caucuses and primaries fast approaching, the team that produces our Campus Election Engagement Project’s nonpartisan candidate guides has produced guides to the Presidential primaries and...
Faculty Updates
Podcast: Every Campus a Refuge
Campus Compact
CATCH UP WITH THE LATEST #COMPACTNATIONPOD Don’t miss out on the latest from Compact Nation Podcast! Check out season 4 episode 9, “Every Campus a Refuge” to hear from our 2019...
Webinar: Braving the Wilderness, How Vulnerability Can Be a Pathway for Social Change – Feb 13
Campus Compact
As community engagement leaders, we navigate institutional power, internalized conditioning and patterns of entitlement through seen and unseen hierarchal systems. During this interactive webinar,...
2020 Gulf South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education – Mar 25-27
Gulf-South Summit
POSTPONED UNTIL March 17 – 19, 2021 Attending the 2020 Gulf-South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education or thinking about it? Don’t miss out on the...
Call for Papers: Engineering Community Engagement and Service-Learning Workshop – Mar 16
EPICS Program
We are hosting a workshop to bring researchers, practitioners and stakeholders together around the themes of engineering, computing and technology-based community-engaged learning, 29-31 July 2020,...
Call for Proposals: 26th Annual CUMU Conference, Beyond Boundaries – Apr 24
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities invites proposals for our 26th Annual Conference, Beyond Boundaries: From Hyperlocal to Regional Collaborations, October 19–21, 2020 in San...
Education for Democracy Virtual Resource Exchange Series
Campus Compact
Join us for a series of resource exchanges focused on preparing students for active and effective participation in public life. Resource exchanges will feature a panel of experienced practitioners...
Free Webinar: What does it mean to be committed to “ethical, critical, aspirationally de-colonial community-based learning and research?” – Feb 6
Globalsl
Please join us this Thursday, February 6, from 2:30 – 4:00 pm EST, when members of the Globalsl Steering Committee are hosting a FREE, discursive webinar for anyone interested in learning more...
Webinar: Teaching Social Action – Feb 14
Bonner Foundation
The Bonner Foundation, has developed social action classes for the Bonner network and beyond (). We host a Teaching Social Action webinar every month, with about 20 practioners on the call. Would...
COMPACT20: CAMPUS COMPACT’S 2020 NATIONAL CONFERENCE – Mar 29 – Apr 1
Campus Compact
We’re two months away from Compact20! Register today to secure your spot at Campus Compact’s 2020 national conference, the largest and most inclusive national conference focused on the...
Call for Proposals: 2020 Assessment Institute in Indianapolis – Mar 20
IUPUI
We would like to extend to you and your colleagues an invitation to join us for the 2020 Assessment Institute in Indianapolis October 25-27, 2020. The Institute, hosted by IUPUI, is the...
2020 IUPUI Research Academy – May 13-15
IUPUI
Registration is now open for the 2020 IUPUI Research Academy. Convened from May 13-15, 2020 on the IUPUI campus, the Research Academy is an intense, interactive 3-day workshop designed to develop...
Primary Guides Now Available from Campus Election Engagement Project
Campus Election Engagement Project
With the caucuses and primaries fast approaching, the team that produces our Campus Election Engagement Project’s nonpartisan candidate guides has produced guides to the Presidential primaries and...
Announcing Long-standing CBPR Partnerships Eligible to Participate in Detroit URC Study
Detroit Urban Research Center
The Detroit URC (Urban Research Center) is still actively recruiting long-standing CBPR partnerships (in existence for 6+ years) to participate in a survey questionnaire to better understand CBPR...
Call for Proposals: Engage for Change 2020 – Mar 1
Siena College
SAVE THE DATE FOR ENGAGE FOR CHANGE 2020, MAY 28TH, 2020 Registration is coming soon! Engage for Change is a regional conference that connects local community engagement practitioners, including...
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