The week of

March 15, 2022

Other Local Events and Workshops

Webinar: Black Mamas Matter: A Briefing for Faith Leaders – Mar 16

City of Philadelphia Office of Faith-Based & Interfaith Affairs

On Saturday, March 19, 2022, Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church and Cocolife Black will host “Building Bridges of Education, Inspiration, & Advocacy: A Black Maternal Health Summit.” Join us on...

CEA Learning Series: Community Meeting Management – Apr 20

Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service

The Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) is about inspiring local community change through training and skills development. Sign up for this upcoming vitual opportunity: How to host a successful meeting...

TEA New Teacher Education Program: Self-care, managing expectations, and connecting/working with others – Apr 14

Teacher Education Alliance

The TEA New Teacher Program was created through a collaboration among regional teacher education programs and organizations.  The purpose is to create a safe and engaging space for early career...

Women’s History Month Virtual Event Series: Your Voice. Your Power. Your Vote: Making Democracy Work – Mar 15,19,22,26,29,31

Mayor's Office of Engagement for Women

Join us for virtual engagements throughout Women’s History Month: Your Voice. Your Power. Your Vote: So, You Want to Run for Public Office? Here’s How – Tuesday, March 15 Your Voice....

Book Talk Series Spring 2022, Center on Immigration, Cabrini – Mar 16

The Center on Immigration at Cabrini University

We are delighted to invite you to our Spring 2022 “Book Talk Series.” This year’s conversations merge local and global immigration and migration perspectives. Join us to hear how...

Race, Economics, Academia, COVID-19, and Health: Examining the Impact of Racism on Leaders – Apr 7-8

Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher Education

Join us on April 7 and 8, 2022 for The Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher Education (PBCOHE) 52nd Virtual Annual Conference. This year’s theme is #: Race, Economics, Academics, Covid-19...

6-Week Coding Bootcamp for Women of Color – Mar 26

Philly Tech Sistas

Philly Tech Sistas’s 6-week coding workshop is now open for enrollment! This virtual course is geared toward WoC looking to upskill their talents and grow their careers. It’s also great...

Advancing Equity During the PA State Budget Season: A Virtual Advocacy Training – Mar 21

Teach Plus

Join Teach Plus and Pennsylvania Educator Diversity Consortium (PEDC) on Monday, March 21, 6:00-7:15 PM to learn about the state budget process, recent budget proposals from Governor Wolf and House...

First Annual Delaware County Sustainability Conference – Apr 21

Delaware County Office of Sustainability

Register to attend the 1st Annual 2022 Delaware County Sustainability Conference at Subaru Park in Chester City on Thursday, April 21, 2022, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Hear from experts and everyday...

Online Event: Storytelling: Winning the Climate Narrative – Mar 30

Penn State Brandywine

Join us for a unique evening featuring storytellers across Pennsylvania using their voices to lift up the realities of climate change. Presented in partnership with Penn State Sustainability...

Upending the Ivory Tower: Black Student Activism Then and Now – Mar 30

Rutgers Camden

The Department of Public Policy and Administration at Rutgers University Camden celebrates the life and work of Dr. Robert F. Bailey with the annual Robert F. Bailey Memorial Lecture.  Bob Bailey...

New Resources

Nutrition Waivers: One Tool with Big Impact and Bipartisan Support

Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity

In this Spotlight Exclusive, Richmond Mayor Levar M. Stoney and Mesa Mayor John C. Giles describe how child nutrition waivers can combat childhood hunger following the pandemic. Stoney and Giles lead...

Campus Philly’s First-Gen Journal: Stories, Advice, and Resources from First-Generation Students

Campus Philly

Being a first-generation college student comes with new territory, experiences, challenges—and a unique story. We had the chance to chat with four first-generation college students and recent grads...

Virtual Film Screening: DC Environmental Film Festival – Mar 17-27

Pulitzer Center

On March 17-27, 2022, the Pulitzer Center will present “Shifting Coastlines: Tough Choices, Innovative Responses,” in partnership with the 30th anniversary of the Environmental Film Festival in...

Resources To Celebrate Women’s History Month

Pulitzer Center

Happy Women’s History Month, educators! To support your celebrations in the classroom, we’re sharing a few opportunities and resources you can use to engage students in learning about...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Pennsylvania Association for College Admissions Counseling Conference – Jun 19-21

Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling (PACAC)

Great Scott! As we head into spring, PACAC is looking forward to yet another wonderful summer of professional development programming. We are excited to get “Back to the Future” for our 59th...

Call for Proposals: Our Democratic Imperative: The Role of Higher Education in Developing Students’ Civic Identities, MJCSL – Jul 1

Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (MJCSL), in partnership with the Haas Center for Public Service and UC–Berkeley Public Service Center, is pleased to invite proposals for a...

Grant Opportunities

Education Research grants – Apr 30

Imagine Learning Foundation

Imagine Learning Foundation invites applications for education research The Imagine Learning Foundation, the philanthropic wing of the Imagine Learning company, works to foster the well-being of...

Education Program Evaluation – Apr 1

Brady Education Foundation

Brady Education Foundation invites applications for program evaluations The Brady Education Foundation aims to close the opportunity gaps between children living in under-resourced and/or...

Funding for music orgs – Mar 31

We Are All Music Foundation

We Are All Music Foundation invites applications from music organizations The We Are All Music Foundation (WAAM) provides grants to music nonprofits working to help improve lives and benefit society...

Program Evaluation, Brady Education Foundation – Apr 1

Brady Education Foundation

The Brady Education Foundation aims to close the opportunity gaps between children living in under-resourced and/or underrepresented communities and other children. The foundation invites...

Advancing Social Justice, Impact Fund – Apr 12

Impact Fund

The Impact Fund provides grants to advance social justice in the United States. To that end, grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to nonprofit legal service providers, private attorneys, and/or...

2022 Power of Music, We Are All Music Foundation – Mar 31

We Are All Music Foundation

The We Are All Music Foundation (WAAM) provides grants to music nonprofits working to help improve lives and benefit society in the areas of education, health and wellness, and underserved...

Adult Education Grants, Office of Children and Families – Apr 15

City of Philadelphia Office of Children and Families

The Adult Education Program Support Grants are a one-time funding opportunity to support the adult education ecosystem and their learners. The grants are for Adult Education providers who connect...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Associate Director, Partners for Campus Community Engagement – Apr 15

Campus Compact of New York and Pennsylvania

Partners for Campus Community Engagement seeks an Associate Director. This is a new position that will be integral to the growth and effectiveness of the organization. Partners for Campus Community...

Lab Manager, Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Lab, Drexel – Apr 30

Drexel University

Drexel University’s Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering invites applications for a Lab Manager to assist in project management, research, field monitoring,...

Research Scientist, Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Lab, Drexel – Apr 10

Drexel University

Drexel University’s Department of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering invites applications for a Research Scientist to assist in research, field monitoring, data analysis, and...

Computer Support Specialists Registered IT Apprenticeship Program – Mar 31

Urban Technology Project

Now in its 19th year, the Computer Support Specialist (CSS) is an award-winning Apprenticeship program for recent Philadelphia high school graduates and young adults interested in pursuing careers...

AmeriCorps Digital Service Fellows Pre-Apprenticeship 2022/2023 – Jun 30

Urban Technology Project

The AmeriCorps Digital Service Fellows (DSF) is an award-winning Pre-Apprenticeship for recent Philadelphia high school graduates, between the ages of 17-24, who are interested in pursuing a career...

AmeriCorps Emergency Fund Coordinator

Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service

The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) is committed to increasing long term, sustainable civic engagement throughout the city. To support this goal, we offer a...

Senior Project Manager, Habitat for Humanity – Apr 1

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia

At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia (“HFHP”), we are builders who work alongside, not for, others. We are driven by accountability and defined by our stick-to-itiveness. Habitat’s Build...

Build Project Manager, Habitat for Humanity – Apr 1

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia

At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia (“HFHP”), we are builders who work alongside, not for others. We are driven by accountability and defined by our stick-to-itiveness. The Build Department...

Certified High School Teachers for 2022-2023, The Workshop School

The Workshop School

The Workshop School is looking to hire certified high school teachers to start at the end of August 2022. The Workshop School is a project-based, public high school in West Philadelphia. Academic...

Democracy Ambassadors

Rise

Rise is currently recruiting students to serve as Democracy Ambassadors in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin who will lead nonpartisan campus civic engagement work. This is not...

AmeriCorps Digital Service Fellow Program Supervisor

Urban Technology Project

The Urban Technology Project (UTP) is hiring a Program Supervisor. UTP is an initiative of the School District of Philadelphia in partnership with Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, Inc. now...

Rebuild Workforce Development Manager, City of Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

The Managing Director’s Office (MDO) manages and oversees the operations of the City, including the Rebuild Office, which is a staff exclusively working on the implementation of the Rebuild...

Alumni Engagement & Development VISTA, Urban Technology Project

School District of Philadelphia

The Urban Technology Project (UTP) is an initiative of the School District of Philadelphia in partnership with AmeriCorps and Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, Inc. now LAUNCH. UTP’s dual...

Communication VISTA, Urban Technology Project

School District of Philadelphia

The Urban Technology Project (UTP) is an initiative of the School District of Philadelphia in partnership with AmeriCorps and Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, Inc. now LAUNCH. UTP’s dual...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z – Dec 7

AmeriCorps

Are you considering serving wtih AmeriCorps? Join us on Tuesday, December 7, 2021,  4:00 PM for  AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z. Join us for a detailed overview of AmeriCorps...

A Center for Intergovernmental Partnerships Convening: Child Tax Credit – Dec 10

National Academy of Public Administration

The National Academy of Public Administration (the Academy)’s recently established Center for Intergovernmental Partnerships (the Center) is excited to announce its first convening. The Center,...

The Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS) Executive Programs

University of Pennsylvania

The Center for Social Impact Strategy (CSIS) at the University of Pennsylvania is currently accepting applications for our 2022 cohorts. Taking place over 4-8 months, our Executive...

Webinar: Examining Undergraduates’ Career Preparations Experiences – Dec 8

Strada Education Network

How do students experience the development of the skills and confidence they need to be successful in their future careers? In 2021, more than 50,000 undergraduates from over 90 colleges and...

Call for Nominations for Board Members: PA-ACE – Dec 15

Pennsylvania American Council on Education Women's Network

PA-ACE is the Pennsylvania branch of the American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network. The Board of PA-ACE is seeking nominations for open positions in this all-volunteer organization....

Webinar: Establishing a fund for anchor institutions and national work initiative: pursuing just and equitable communities in light of COVID-19 – Dec 13

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

The Anchor Institutions Task Force (AITF) has been circulating a policy brief calling for a Fund for Anchor Institutions and a Work Initiative, both of which would create greater alignment between...

Faculty Updates

Webinar: Establishing a fund for anchor institutions and national work initiative: pursuing just and equitable communities in light of COVID-19 – Dec 13

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

The Anchor Institutions Task Force (AITF) has been circulating a policy brief calling for a Fund for Anchor Institutions and a Work Initiative, both of which would create greater alignment between...


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