The week of
March 1, 2022
PHENND Events/Activities
PHENND Fellows Virtual Information Session – Mar 14
PHENND
Interested in making an impact on students, families, and communities in Philadelphia? Become an AmeriCorps VISTA and support local nonprofits and schools in the fight against poverty. Join us for a...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Webinar: Your Voice. Your Power. Your Vote: The Long March to the White House – Mar 1
Philadelphia Commission for Women
Please join the Philadelphia Commission for Women as we commemorate our month long virtual celebration of Women’s History Month. Dr. Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Dean of the Radcliff Institute for...
PA STEM Coalition Meeting: PA Chief Science Officers Make it Happen – Mar 10
PA STEM Coalition
Are you searching for ways to cultivate a network of STEM leaders, enrich school STEM culture and career awareness or amplify student voice within your community? If so, please join us on March 10,...
Middle & High School Solar Energy Competition in Philadelphia – May 15
Philadelphia Solar Energy Association
The biggest solar photovoltaic (PV) specialists’ conference in North America is taking place in Philadelphia, June 5-10, 2022. We are reaching out to invite teachers, facilitators, and students to...
Virtual TransportationCamp PHL 2022 – Mar 26
TransportationCamp
Whether you work in the industry or simply have an interest, we welcome you [in spirit] to our nation’s birthplace at the center of the NEC for a day filled with ideas at the intersection of...
Virtual Climate Justice Teach-In Sessions – Mar 30
Penn State Brandywine
As part of the Worldwide Climate Justice Teach-In, Penn State Brandywine faculty will lead climate-justice-focused lectures and discussions on March 30, 2022: 10:10-11am: Mark Boudreau, Associate...
Professional Development Conference for H. S. Business Educators – Apr 2
Rutgers Camden
We are inviting high school business educators to join us at the Inaugural Professional Development Conference for High School Business Educators on Saturday, April 2, 2022, 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at...
Online Event: Environmental Racism in Your Backyard: How it Affects You and How You Can End It – Mar 28
Penn State Brandywine
Join us for this foundational session led by Mike Ewall, the founder and director of the Energy Justice Network, a national network supporting grassroots resistance against dirty energy and waste...
“The True Cost”: Virtual Documentary Screening & Discussion – Mar 29
Penn State Brandywine
Join us for a screening and discussion of “The True Cost” (2015, PG-13, 1h 32m). This documentary film is about the clothes we wear, the people who make them, and the impact the clothing industry...
Web Event: Closing the Gap: Black-White Homeownership Disparities in Philadelphia – Mar 23
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Homeownership has long been viewed as a pathway to building long-term wealth, yet in Philadelphia, Black homeownership is declining. In 2019, less than half, or 47 percent, of Black residents owned...
Community Health Day, FREE Health Examinations – Mar 12
Drexel University College of Medicine
FREE Health Exams, Saturday, March 12, 2022, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Adults, Young Adults, Teens, Kids, Senior Citizens, Veterans – Register for your FREE health examination and reserve your...
New Resources
Historically Minority Serving Institutions Hub
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
The Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) Historically Minority Serving Institutions (HSMI) Hub is an intentional partnership CCPH has fostered with HMSIs to support and grow the presence...
Education Support Center
City of Philadelphia
The Education Support Center helps youth in need with ways to succeed. The Education Support Center (ESC) supports the educational needs of children and youth involved with DHS from kindergarten to...
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service Annual Report
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
As the Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) prepares for the year ahead, they want to take a moment and reflect on the achievements in 2021. The Annual Report...
Anti-Racist Community-Engaged Learning: Principles, Practices, and Pedagogy
Campus Compact
Review sessions on anti-racist pedagogy and practice from this September 2021 symposium sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE), Campus Compact, Salem State, Worcester...
New Report: Rethinking Youth Civic Engagement
Brennan Center for Justice
Young Americans are generally stereotyped as being uninterested in participating in civic life. A new Brennan Center report analyzes recent research on youth civic engagement, exploring the issues...
PA Civics Recording and Resources: Civics Education
PA Civics
The PA Civics Coalition on February 22 for a conversation on the state of civics education in Pennsylvania. Governor Tom Wolf, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Education Noe Ortega, Judge...
New Book: Joining AmeriCorps: A Guide for Young Adults Considering a Year of Service
Joining AmeriCorps
In Joining AmeriCorps: A Guide for Young Adults Considering a Year of Service, authors Matthew Hudson-Flege and Janna Pennington answer common questions about AmeriCorps and provide an interactive...
Research Brief: We Can Make 2022 the Year We Reduce Child Poverty by Half Equitably
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Researchers from Brandeis University released a brief exploring the inequitable distribution of pandemic relief and other safety net programs over the past year. Undocumented children and US-born...
Health Justice Training Guide
The Center for Black Health and Equity
Racism acts as the proverbial foot on the neck, holding our nation back from reaching her full potential, benefiting only a few. It tries to hide the truth that America has never been able to stand...
2022 National Service Reports Available
AmeriCorps
Don’t miss this year’s National Service Reports, reflecting the profound impact AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors programs, members, and volunteers make in the states and territory of the...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
COMPACT22: A Better Way Forward: Innovation with Equity at the Center – Mar 29-31
Campus Compact
Compact22 is Campus Compact’s all-virtual 2022 national conference, March 29-31. It is the largest and most inclusive national conference focused on the role of higher education in building...
33rd Annual National Service-Learning Conference – Apr 20-22
National Youth Leadership Council
Together, the 33rd Annual National Service-Learning Conference will gather hundreds of youth and adults from across the country and around the world for four days of learning, inspiration, and...
Grant Opportunities
Black Women Impact Grants – Mar 11
Goldman Sachs Foundation
Goldman Sachs Foundation invites applications from Black women-led and Black women-serving nonprofits Goldman Sachs Group has announced the Black Women Impact Grants program as part of its One...
Community Employment Grants for people with disabilities – Apr 8
Kessler Foundation
Kessler Foundation invites applications for Community Employment Grants The Kessler Foundation drives positive change for people with disabilities by conducting groundbreaking rehabilitation and...
Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Project Innovation – Mar 25
Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation
Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation invites applications for 2022 Project Innovation projects Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation is welcoming applications for its 2022 Project Innovation program. In 2022,...
Digital Inclusion Grants, Alliant – Mar 31
Alliant Foundation
Established in 2008, the Alliant Credit Union Foundation is a not-for-profit charitable foundation with a vision to provide reliable broadband, digital literacy resources and technology equipment...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Environmental Education Intern, MobilizeGreen
MobilizeGreen
MobilizeGreen is an organization committed to diversity. Women, people of color, indigenous people, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, military veterans, and members of other...
Community Engagement Intern, MobilizeGreen
MobilizeGreen
MobilizeGreen is an organization committed to diversity. Women, people of color, indigenous people, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, military veterans, and members of other...
Urban Conservation Corp Crew Leader- Summer 2022
MobilizeGreen
In partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, MobilizeGreen seeks an Urban Conservation Crew Leader for our summer youth program. The Crew Leader is responsible for co-leading a team of...
Urban Conservation Corp Crew Leader- Spring 2022
MobilizeGreen
In partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, MobilizeGreen seeks an Urban Conservation Crew Leader for our 2022 Spring program. The Crew Leader is responsible for co-leading a team of 12...
Director of Operations, Hebrew Public Charter
Philadelphia Hebrew Public Charter School
Hebrew Public Charter Schools for Global Citizens. Hebrew Public is a national network of diverse-by-design public charter schools that teach children of all backgrounds to become productive global...
Remote Technical Writer, CCPH – Mar 7
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health is a nonprofit organization that promotes health equity and social justice through partnerships between communities and academic institutions. This position...
Remote Program Coordinator, CCPH – Mar 4
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is a nonprofit organization that promotes health equity and social justice through partnerships between communities and academic institutions. This...
Environmental Education Member, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
The John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge is recruiting for an Environmental Education Internship through the American Conservation Experience (ACE). ACE EPIC placements provide young adults with...
Philly Shipyard, Inc. Training and Union Apprentice Jobs – Mar 11
West Philadelphia Skills Initiative
The Shipyard Apprentice Program is designed to connect participants to the professional and technical training, tools, and supports needed to build a meaningful career at Philly Shipyard, Inc (PSI)....
Independent School Teaching Fellows of Greater Philadelphia – Mar 11
William Penn Charter School
The Independent School Teaching Fellows Program of Greater Philadelphia seeks applicants to participate in a two-year program that will prepare candidates to teach in independent schools. The...
Administrative Coordinator (Re-Entry Program), OIC
Philadelphia OIC
The Administrative Coordinator is responsible for providing supportive services to the SOAR reentry staff. Specifically, by performing general administrative and clerical support tasks, handling...
HiSet Instructor (Part-Time), OIC
Philadelphia OIC
Philadelphia OIC has an opening for a High School Equivalency Instructor at our Broad Street location. The HiSet Instructor will work to provide direct instruction to adult learners preparing for the...
Miscellaneous
Collaborate for greater impact with Students Learn Students Vote Resources & Support’s working groups – Mar 3
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
Are you interested in collaborating with other Coalition partners to develop resources around supporting and engaging community colleges, building campus-wide voting/civic engagement coalitions,...
City of Phila. Millennial Advisory Committee: Recruiting for 2022
City of Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Millennial Advisory Committee (MAC) envisions making Philadelphia an equitable, inclusive, and just city – where all millennials have an equal voice in shaping our collective...
New Program: Building Organizational Resilience During Times of Change – Mar 31
Bryn Mawr College
A new program from the Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute: Building Organizational Resilience During Times of Change Creating change takes creativity, courage, and resilience. This has been...
Virtual Event: Conversations on Food Justice, Session 10: Race, Poverty, and the Barriers to Accessing Social Benefit Programs – Mar 8
The Aspen Institute
Race and policymaking are deeply intertwined in the United States’ history, driven by systemic racism and stereotyping to restrict economic and social benefits from marginalized communities. Which...
Seeking RFPs from Local Colleges/Universities to Provide Room/Board
Urban Teachers Philadelphia
Urban Teachers Philadelphia is thrilled to launch its first summer clinical institute. 50 residents will have the opportunity to teach and complete coursework the summer before their official school...
Virtual Webinar Series: Preparing for Carnegie – Mar 1
Collaboratory
Our team at Collaboratory invites you to join us for the Launch of our Carnegie Webinar series on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 2:00 pm, . Carnegie is purposefully a self-study process – and requires a...
Apply to Join the 2022 cohort of the 1619 Project Education Network – Apr 1
Pulitzer Center
***Deadline has been extended to April 1, 2022*** We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2022 cohort of The 1619 Project Education Network! As part of this paid, virtual...
Virtual Volunteer Week – Apr 17-23
GivePulse
GivePulse is excited to announce our second annual Virtual Volunteer Week from April 17- 23. Join us on March 2, 2:00 PM with Dr. Ariane Hoy, Vice President for Program and Resource Development at...
AAC&U 2022 Summer Institutes
American Association of Colleges & Universities
American Association of College & Universities (AAC&U) Institutes offer opportunities for teams and individuals to develop and exchange approaches and strategies in support of advancing...
Samuel L. Green Scholarship for Graduating H.S. Seniors
Green Family Foundation
This scholarship program was named in loving memory of Firstrust Bank Founder, Samuel A. Green, who was a staunch believer in encouraging young people to pursue their education and fulfill their...
Webinar: High-Quality Early Care and Education: Cost, Affordability, and Racial Equity – Mar 3
Connecting Communities
The pandemic highlighted the important role early care and education (ECE) plays in the economy. Without access to reliable childcare, many parents (particularly mothers) left...
Engaged Scholars Initiative, Campus Compact – Apr 30
Campus Compact
***Deadline Extended to April 30, 2022*** The Engaged Scholars Initiative is designed to develop a diverse group of early-career faculty and staff who can strengthen their own critical...
“I AM Philadelphia” Young Voices Contest – Apr 15
PhillyGoes2College
PhillyGoes2College and the Wawa Welcome America Festival are teaming up again this year to bring you the “I Am Philadelphia” young voices contest. Please spread the work to your students!...
Democratic Engagement
Collaborate for greater impact with Students Learn Students Vote Resources & Support’s working groups – Mar 3
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
Are you interested in collaborating with other Coalition partners to develop resources around supporting and engaging community colleges, building campus-wide voting/civic engagement coalitions,...
PA Civics Recording and Resources: Civics Education
PA Civics
The PA Civics Coalition on February 22 for a conversation on the state of civics education in Pennsylvania. Governor Tom Wolf, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Education Noe Ortega, Judge...
For Students
Samuel L. Green Scholarship for Graduating H.S. Seniors
Green Family Foundation
This scholarship program was named in loving memory of Firstrust Bank Founder, Samuel A. Green, who was a staunch believer in encouraging young people to pursue their education and fulfill their...
Faculty Updates
Anti-Racist Community-Engaged Learning: Principles, Practices, and Pedagogy
Campus Compact
Review sessions on anti-racist pedagogy and practice from this September 2021 symposium sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE), Campus Compact, Salem State, Worcester...
COMPACT22: A Better Way Forward: Innovation with Equity at the Center – Mar 29-31
Campus Compact
Compact22 is Campus Compact’s all-virtual 2022 national conference, March 29-31. It is the largest and most inclusive national conference focused on the role of higher education in building...
Virtual Volunteer Week – Apr 17-23
GivePulse
GivePulse is excited to announce our second annual Virtual Volunteer Week from April 17- 23. Join us on March 2, 2:00 PM with Dr. Ariane Hoy, Vice President for Program and Resource Development at...
AAC&U 2022 Summer Institutes
American Association of Colleges & Universities
American Association of College & Universities (AAC&U) Institutes offer opportunities for teams and individuals to develop and exchange approaches and strategies in support of advancing...
Engaged Scholars Initiative, Campus Compact – Apr 30
Campus Compact
***Deadline Extended to April 30, 2022*** The Engaged Scholars Initiative is designed to develop a diverse group of early-career faculty and staff who can strengthen their own critical...
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