The week of
April 19, 2022
PHENND Events/Activities
New Teacher Workshop: Partnering for Student Success: Building Relationships with Community – May 12
Teacher Education Alliance
The Teacher Education Alliance (TEA) New Teacher Program was created through a collaboration among regional teacher education programs and organizations. The purpose is to create a safe and...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Rebuilding Together Phila. 5k Run/2-mile Walk – May 21
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia
RUN TO REBUILD! Our finish line is a safe and healthy home for every person. Join Rebuilding Together Philadelphia (RTP) on Saturday, May 21, along beautiful Forbidden Drive in Fairmount Park for our...
Cultivating Culture – Al-Bustan’s Arab Arts and Culture Summer Camp – May 15
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture is pleased to hold our 21st annual Al-Bustan Camp, Cultivating Culture: Al-Bustan’s Arab Arts and Culture Camp at Bartram’s Garden. This summer, campers ages 5-14 will...
FREE Energy Efficiency Workshops for School District of Philadelphia Staff – Apr 27 or May 5
Philadelphia Education Fund
The SDP’s Green Futures Initiative, in partnership with Johnson Controls Inc. and the Philadelphia Education Fund, has embarked on a project through which unique lesson plans augment energy...
Al-Bustan 2nd Annual Phila. Arab Community Day – May 7
Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
Al–Bustan Seeds of Culture is pleased to announce Philadelphia’s second annual Arab Community Day. Falling just after Ramadan and the celebration of Eid al–Fitr, Philadelphia Arab...
Virtual Event: Learn about Community Gardening and Farming on Vacant Land in Philly – Apr 21
The Public Interest Law Center
Want to learn more about community gardening and farming on vacant land in Philadelphia? Our Garden Justice Legal Initiative and Soil Generation invite you to come discuss legal land access and...
Community Leadership Day of Service – May 14
Urban Affairs Coalition
April is National Volunteer Month. It is a time to recognize the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, build stronger communities, and be...
Virtual Lecture: The Early History of Philadelphia’s Black Community – Apr 19
Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
This presentation explores the history of Philadelphia’s Black community from the presence of enslaved Africans in the city in its earliest days. From its roots in the 1787 Free African Society to...
Think Globally, Celebrate Locally: Earth Day 2022 – Apr 22
Grid Magazine
Recycling, festivals, sustainability, storytime… When it comes to celebrating Earth Day 2022 around town, you’re certainly not short of options. 10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day 2022 in...
An Open Examination of the Influence of Power and Privilege – May 10
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Participate in our course structured around making the difficult conversations about diversity and inclusion easier. Practice how to not only introduce these topics in your organization but how to...
Celebrate Earth Month Every Day during the Everyday Futures Fest – Apr 24
Da Vinci Art Alliance
Da Vinci Art Alliance is hosting events and cultural programming every day in April across the city. Make Earth Day every day… but now there are ways to celebrate it every day in April. South...
Office of Sustainability’s Earth Day 2022 Event – Apr 22
City of Philadelphia Office of Sustainability
The Office of Sustainability is hosting an Earth Day event to celebrate the release of the latest edition of the Greenworks Review at the Cherry Street Pier! Featuring storytelling, interactive...
Online: How to Launch a Planned Giving Program – Apr 29
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Have you addressed planned giving within your organization? There is a lot at stake and we can help you benefit from it. As our loved ones mature, it is a good idea to start the conversation of their...
Equitable and Inclusive Organizations: How to move from conversation to implementation – Apr 21
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Join us for a Lunch and Learn designed to support organizations on their journey in becoming an equitable, diverse and inclusive organization. The facilitators (Michael Matthews and Roshawnda...
PA STEM Coalition Meeting: Black Educator Teacher Pipeline Panelist Discussion – Apr 21
PA STEM Coalition
Our upcoming meeting on Thursday, April 21, 2022, 8:30-9:30 AM, will include an update from PDE with Dr. Demetrius Roberts, and the statewide efforts and strategies of the Black Educator Teacher...
Online Class: Effective Communications to Build Relationships, Engagement & Understanding – Apr 21
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Forbes magazine cited “strong communication skills” as the #2 attribute people need to succeed at work, indicating that solid communication isn’t a “soft skill” but rather an essential one...
Teach In: The Need for More Teachers of Color – Apr 23
Research for Action
What does research tell us about the need to attract and retain more teachers of color in classrooms throughout Pennsylvania? Join Research for Action (RFA) and distinguished experts on this topic to...
Virtual Event: PA Broadband Symposium – Apr 22
Drexel University
Join the University of Pittsburgh and state and regional partners to strategize, identify funding sources, and coordinate efforts for delivering broadband to the more than 800,000 Pennsylvanians who...
Philly Thinks Big: Redesigning the City with Big Projects – Apr 26
The Philadelphia Citizen
Another installment of The Philadelphia Citizen’s speaker series, powered by Drexel University’s Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation and Fitler Club, on—literally—building a better, more...
Pathways to Healing: Understanding and Overcoming Trauma, Grief and Anger – Apr 23
Reuniting Family Bail Fund
“Pathways To Healing” is an introduction for community to start looking at their own trauma and healing process. This free event is on Saturday, April 23, 2:00-6:00 PM at the Norristown...
New Resources
New Report on Lasting Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Women
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In a new report, Resilient But Not Recovered: After Two Years of the COVID-19 Crisis, Women are Still Struggling, Jasmine Tucker and Julie Vogtman from the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC)...
Classroom on wheels: How Stroud Water Research Center is changing environmental ed
Stroud Water Research Center
Chester County’s Stroud Water Research Center is delivering a “Fresh Perspective” on bridging the environmental education equity gap. After five decades of pioneering freshwater research,...
New 1619 Project Unit Plan: The African and African American Experience of Slavery from Pre-Colonial Africa to the New Republic
Pulitzer Center
This unit was created by social studies educators in Fort Worth, TX Schools, as part of the 2021 cohort of The 1619 Project Education Network. It is designed for facilitation across approximately 2-3...
Partnerships Classifieds
Reviving the Village Unity Fair + Community Walk – Apr 30
Urgent 365
Sat, April 30, 2022 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT Location Martin Luther King High School 6100 Stenton Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19138 Organized by a collective of local nonprofit organizations, including...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Informal Educators Opportunity: STEM Symposium – May 3-5
Penn State Extension
Pennsylvania 4-H and Maryland 4-H invite formal and informal STEM youth educators and volunteers from across the nation to participate in this professional development conference to...
Grant Opportunities
Racial Equity in Education Research Conference Grants – May 5
Spencer Foundation
Spencer Foundation invites applications for conference grants The Spencer Foundation invites applications for its Conference Grant Program. The program supports scholars, practitioners, and policy...
Improve Waste Management Practices – May 2
Environmental Research and Education Foundation
Environmental Research & Education Foundation invites proposals for waste management practices The Environmental Research & Education Foundation’s (EREF) mission is to advance scientific...
First Responder Grants – May 4
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation invites applications for first responder grants The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation works to improve the lifesaving capabilities and lives of local...
ACT on Health Equity: Community Solutions Challenge – May 13
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is inviting applications for the ACT on Health Equity: Community Solutions Challenge, which aims to support community-based nonprofit organizations that are advancing health equity among...
Targeted Community Investment Grants – May 16
City of Philadelphia Office of Violence Prevention
The Office of Violence Prevention is now accepting applications for the Targeted Community Investment Grant (TCIG) ranging from $1,500 to $50,000. These grants will support community-based...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Pt-time Operations Manager, Zia Food
Zia Inc.
Operations Manager Needed Zia, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization combatting food insecurity among Philadelphia’s school children by providing nutritious meal kits to their families on a...
Executive Director, Montco Anti-Hunger Network
MontCo Anti-Hunger Network
The MontCo Anti-Hunger Network (MAHN) founded in 2014 as an advisory board to provide resources to food pantries supporting the emergency food system of Montgomery County, PA and in 2021 received a...
Director of Evaluation, Public Health Management Corporation
Public Health Management Corporation
The Research & Evaluation Group at Public Health Management Corporation (R&E Group) is seeking a full-time Director of Evaluation to join its team. This is a new position that will have...
Director of the Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program, Villanova University
Villanova University
The Department of Public Administration at Villanova University invites applicants for the Director of Villanova’s NASPAA -accredited Master of Public Administration ( MPA ) program. The MPA...
Digital Health Navigator (Temporary, Full-Time), Health Federation
Health Federation of Philadelphia
Digital health navigation is an emerging need in the field of healthcare. The Digital Health Navigator will play a critical part in a pilot program to develop and test this innovative role in...
Summer VISTA: Drexel Kindergarten Bridge Program (School Readiness)
Drexel University
Drexel University is working to expand access to high quality childcare and preschool programs for West Philly children. Both childcare providers and local principals agree that rising Kindergarten...
Climate Action Manager, Swarthmore – Apr 29
Swarthmore College
The Climate Action Manager will report to the Director of Sustainability and under general supervision will lead climate protection activities across the institution and in partnership with other...
AmeriCorps Opportunities at City Year
City Year Philadelphia
Are you looking for a job? City Year Philadelphia is looking for AmeriCorps members who can support our schools for the upcoming year and receive a year of leadership training. This is a full-time,...
Case Managers, The Consortium – Apr 20
The Consortium Inc.
The Consortium, Inc. is now hiring case managers: For both adult and children services On the spot interviews (walk-ins welcome) Possible extended offers of employment Save the date for Wednesday,...
Miscellaneous
Online Event: A Seat at the Table: Building Dynamic Youth-Adult Partnerships – Apr 28
The Opportunity Network
Our team is hosting A Seat at the Table: Building Dynamic Youth-Adult Partnerships again for those who haven’t had a chance to catch it! In this interactive workshop, participants will explore...
Apply for the Philadelphia Board of Education – Apr 29
City of Philadelphia
The Educational Nominating Panel, the entity responsible for submitting names of qualified candidates to the Mayor for selection for the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia, is...
Webinar: The Student Journey: Equity-Centered Approaches to Removing Barriers – Apr 27
American Association of Colleges & Universities
During this free webinar, the presenters will discuss removing barriers in the early stages of the student journey and helping schools become more accessible to all students. Researching and applying...
Webinar: NIH Social, Behavioral and Economic Health Impacts of COVID-19 – Apr 27&28
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Are you interested in learning about the social, behavioral, and economic health impacts of COVID-19? Join our webinar, April 27th and 28th! About this event: What: NIH Social, Behavioral and...
Virtual Curriculum-to-Career Innovations Institute – May 6
American Association of Colleges & Universities
The influences of globalization, racial inequities, and economic reshuffling have prompted new opportunities for institutions of higher education to reassert their roles as essential conduits for...
Developing a Curriculum Framework for ELS, TE, and Science – Apr 22
PA Department of Education
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) will convene PA educator teams to develop curriculum frameworks for Technology & Engineering, Environmental Literacy and Sustainability, and...
PA Fostering Independence Tuition Waiver Program (Youth in Foster Care) – May 1
I-Lead Inc.
Attention youth with experience in the foster care system (and those who work with them:): Financial Aid Deadline for Fall classes is May 1 for MOST PA schools participating in the tuition waiver...
Nonprofit Learning Lab Free Webinars
Nonprofit Learning Lab
The Nonprofit Learning Lab wants to share some helpful resources. Free Webinars: Annual Report: Is it a Burden or a Call to Action for Donors Program Management: 3 Core Strategies to Reach Your...
Webinar: Research Spotlight: Helping Homeless Students “Beat the Odds” – May 10
To&Through Project
What strategies or practices can schools implement to better support homeless students? Join us on Tuesday, May 10, 1:00-2:00 PM to learn about a recent partnership between the UChicago Inclusive...
Sustainability
Think Globally, Celebrate Locally: Earth Day 2022 – Apr 22
Grid Magazine
Recycling, festivals, sustainability, storytime… When it comes to celebrating Earth Day 2022 around town, you’re certainly not short of options. 10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day 2022 in...
Celebrate Earth Month Every Day during the Everyday Futures Fest – Apr 24
Da Vinci Art Alliance
Da Vinci Art Alliance is hosting events and cultural programming every day in April across the city. Make Earth Day every day… but now there are ways to celebrate it every day in April. South...
Office of Sustainability’s Earth Day 2022 Event – Apr 22
City of Philadelphia Office of Sustainability
The Office of Sustainability is hosting an Earth Day event to celebrate the release of the latest edition of the Greenworks Review at the Cherry Street Pier! Featuring storytelling, interactive...
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