The week of
March 10, 2020
Other Local Events and Workshops
Job Fair in North Philly – Mar 26
Project HOME
Hosted by Adult Learning & Workforce Development Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 10 AM – 2 PM Location:Honickman Learning Center Comcast & Technology Labs1936 N JUDSON ST, Philadelphia,...
The Coronavirus and Community-Based Organizations – Mar 16
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
[Thank you to PACDC for this info!] The Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) has published guidance on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) here. We are passing along in full an email from...
A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal — Philly Book Launch – Mar 17
350 Philly
What could a Green New Deal look like across the country and right here in Philly? How can we tackle the climate emergency by replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy at an urgent pace while...
Designing a Life: Stuart Weitzman on Community, History, and Why He Gives – Apr 2
University of Pennsylvania
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 The School of Social Policy and Practice at the University of Pennsylvania presents the Stuart Weitzman Speaker Series on High Impact Philanthropy. Join Amy Gutmann,...
24th Annual Race Against Hunger Certified 5K Run/Walk – Apr 18
Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger
Saturday, April 18th: The Coalition’s Against Hunger’s 24th Annual Race Against Hunger Certified 5K Run/Walk – Nearly 3,000 expected to turn out at 5K event at Navy Yard Philadelphia What:...
Penn Public Health Keynote: In Search of Equity – Apr 6
Penn Medicine
Description: Michellene Davis, executive vice president and chief corporate affairs officer of RWJBarnabas Health, will focus her remarks on equity, focusing on the role systemic racism has played...
Conversations on Inside-Out Teaching and Learning – May 1
LaSalle University
Date and Time: Friday, May 1, 2020; 9am-1:30pm Location: La Salle University, 1900 West Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141 This half-day session will explore pedagogy and practice in...
Women & Incarceration: Restoring Dignity – Mar 14
Havertown Community Action Network
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 Please join us for a conversation about the rising number, and unique challenges, of incarcerated women*. Speaker: Tonie Willis, Director of Ardella’s House, an advocacy...
Save the Date: Faith and Politics in Philly: Our Bright Future – Mar 30
Cabrini University
This is the second of two panel discussions in our LIVING JUSTICE in the American Catholic Church lecture series. Sponsored by the Wolfington Center at Cabrini University, this spring’s series...
Graduate Student Conference at Arcadia University – Apr 11
Arcadia University
We would like to extend an invitation to you and your organization to attend the first ever Arcadia University GALILEO-W Conference: Graduate Students of Arcadia Leading an Interdisciplinary Lens...
Mayor’s Day of Service Recognition – Apr 7
Mayor's Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service invites you to its 8th annual Mayor’s Day of Service Recognition award ceremony and volunteer service fair. This award ceremony honors...
New Resources
The Coronavirus and Community-Based Organizations – Mar 16
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
[Thank you to PACDC for this info!] The Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) has published guidance on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) here. We are passing along in full an email from...
LISC Philadelphia’s 2019 Impact Report
LISC Philadelphia
We at LISC Philadelphia want to share our deep appreciation to our partners, philanthropic supporters and all who worked alongside us to catalyze opportunity for Philadelphia’s residents and...
New Article: Balancing academic rights and responsibilities
University World News
Read a commentary by Dr. Ira Harkavy, Director of the Netter Center, University of Pennsylvania, in University World News on “Balancing Academic Rights and Responsibilities.” It is an...
Hard-to-Count Groups Hesitant to Respond to 2020 Census
Urban Institute
Researchers at the Urban Institute collected responses from adults around the United States to better understand people’s intent to complete the 2020 Census. Specifically, the study sought to...
New Podcast: A Different Kind of Leader
A Different Kind of Leader
A Different Kind of Leader is dedicated to exploring the journey and insights of diverse leaders in health care, public health, and academic settings. Each episode will focus on a different leader...
Partnerships Classifieds
Instructor Assistants and EXPO Table volunteers needed
TechGirlz
Volunteer Opportunities Note: All volunteers must have completed background clearances on file with TechGirlz before committing to a volunteer opportunity working with minors. March 14th, 10:30...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Papers: Engineering Community Engagement and Service-Learning Workshop – Mar 16
EPICS Program
CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION Engineering Community Engagement and Service-Learning Workshop 29-31 July 2020 hosted by Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA A new and exciting event is...
Grant Opportunities
Employment Opportunities for New Jersey Residents With Disabilities – Apr 6
Kessler Foundation
Kessler Foundation Invites Applications For Projects to Advance Employment Opportunities for New Jersey Residents With Disabilities The Kessler Foundation drives positive change for people with...
Grassroots Organizing for Social Change – Apr 15
Ben & Jerry's Foundation
Ben & Jerry’s Foundation Seeks Applications for Social and Environmental Justice Projects The Ben and Jerry’s Foundation is inviting applications for its Grassroots Organizing for Social...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
General Accountant – Full-Time
Villanova University
The General Accountant reports to the Manager of Accounting and Financial Reporting and is a member of the University’s accounting department staff, and is responsible for a variety of general...
Staff Psychologist, Student Athlete Specialist – Full-Time
Villanova University
he Staff Psychologist, Student Athlete Specialist will provide all services provided by staff psychologists at the University Counseling Center, including counseling, evaluation, crisis intervention,...
Veteran & Military Enrollment Services Administrator – Full-Time
Villanova University
The Veteran and Military Enrollment Services Administrator (VMES) is the University’s School Certifying Official (SCO) responsible for managing the administrative services for Veteran students....
Summer Bridge Academic Mentors – Part-Time
Community College of Philadelphia
Summer Bridge is a five-week program designed to support scholars in their transition to high school and college, concurrently. During the five-week program, all scholars are afforded the opportunity...
Pathways to Teaching – Freedom Schools Literacy Academy
The Center for Black Educator Development
The Center for Black Educator Development is looking to hire 25 Black/Latinx college and 40 high school students for a teacher pre-apprenticeship this summer. The Center’s FREEDOM SCHOOLS LITERACY...
Sunrise Association: Development Director – Full-time
Sunrise Association
The Sunrise Association is seeking to hire a Development Director in the South Jersey/Philadelphia area who will help us as we launch the region’s first day camp for children with cancer and...
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...
Pan Asian American Community House: Associate Director
University of Pennsylvania
Pan-Asian American Community House (PAACH) is currently conducting an exciting search for an Associate Director. PAACH is an integral part of the University of Pennsylvania’s Division of the Vice...
Challah for Hunger: Operations Manager (Part-time)
Challah for Hunger
Challah for Hunger is seeking an experienced professional to help support the day-to-day management of our office and help us strategically evaluate and grow our systems and operations in order to...
2020-2021 Serve Philadelphia VISTA Positions – Apr 30
Mayor's Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service is currently recruiting for the 2020 – 2021 Serve Philadelphia VISTA cohort. Serve Philadelphia VISTAs are AmeriCorps members who...
Urban Teaching Fellows Program, Deadline Extended
William Penn Charter School
William Penn Charter School and Community Partnership School Urban Teaching Fellows Program seeks applicants to participate in a two-year pilot program that will prepare candidates to teach in urban...
Miscellaneous
Apps open for new Maguire Residence
Project HOME
The Maguire Residence waiting list opened March 9th at 10am. Below are some FAQ that may help if you receive a call. We cannot assist anyone with their application over the phone, however if they...
Widener Summer Mini-Camp in the Sciences for High School Students
Widener University
The Next Generation Scientists Summer Mini-Camp is the perfect place for budding scientists of high school age to explore subjects as diverse as biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer science,...
Take the 5th Annual Philadelphia Water Department Customer Survey
ImpactEd
Some of you may know that one of our long-time evaluation clients here at ImpactED is the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD). Each year, we design and field a citywide survey for PWD collecting...
Summer Camp for 9th and 10th Grade Students – Apr 1
GRASP Lab
AI4ALL@GRASP is a high school summer program run in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania, the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing, and Perception laboratory (GRASP lab), and AI4ALL, a...
Democratic Engagement
Hard-to-Count Groups Hesitant to Respond to 2020 Census
Urban Institute
Researchers at the Urban Institute collected responses from adults around the United States to better understand people’s intent to complete the 2020 Census. Specifically, the study sought to...
For Students
Summer Camp for 9th and 10th Grade Students – Apr 1
GRASP Lab
AI4ALL@GRASP is a high school summer program run in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania, the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing, and Perception laboratory (GRASP lab), and AI4ALL, a...
Faculty Updates
Call for Papers: Engineering Community Engagement and Service-Learning Workshop – Mar 16
EPICS Program
CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION Engineering Community Engagement and Service-Learning Workshop 29-31 July 2020 hosted by Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA A new and exciting event is...
Conversations on Inside-Out Teaching and Learning – May 1
LaSalle University
Date and Time: Friday, May 1, 2020; 9am-1:30pm Location: La Salle University, 1900 West Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141 This half-day session will explore pedagogy and practice in...
New Article: Balancing academic rights and responsibilities
University World News
Read a commentary by Dr. Ira Harkavy, Director of the Netter Center, University of Pennsylvania, in University World News on “Balancing Academic Rights and Responsibilities.” It is an...
New Podcast: A Different Kind of Leader
A Different Kind of Leader
A Different Kind of Leader is dedicated to exploring the journey and insights of diverse leaders in health care, public health, and academic settings. Each episode will focus on a different leader...
Graduate Student Conference at Arcadia University – Apr 11
Arcadia University
We would like to extend an invitation to you and your organization to attend the first ever Arcadia University GALILEO-W Conference: Graduate Students of Arcadia Leading an Interdisciplinary Lens...
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