The week of

April 26, 2022

PHENND Events/Activities

PHENND Fellows Virtual Info Session – May 9

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...

Apply to the Trauma-informed Teaching Community of Practice – May 31

PHENND

In the 2022-2023 school year, PHENND will offer a three-part series for educators in the Philadelphia region, to collectively learn about trauma, how it manifests itself in classroom settings, and...

Other Local Events and Workshops

Virtual event: Mayor’s Commission on People with Disabilties Town Hall: ADA Transition Plan – Apr 28

Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities

Join the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and Director of ADA Compliance for an update on the progress of the City’s ADA Transition Plan. There will also be a time for...

Online Class: Fundamentals of Finance – May 4,11,18 & 25

La Salle Nonprofit Center

You cannot be a successful manager of a program or an organization without a command of the finances. Take advantage of our upcoming four session course to learn how to read and interpret financial...

Online Class: What Makes a Superior Leader? Creating & Mastering a Successful Leadership Style – May 3

La Salle Nonprofit Center

Effective leaders have a toolbox filled with styles. Join us online, Tuesday, May 3, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, to learn different approaches to help you identify the tools you need in your successful...

Webinar: Part I: Federal Programs to Advance Homeownership Opportunity to Narrow Racial Disparities – May 17

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

For many Americans, owning a home is an effective tool for building household — and generational — wealth. Yet households of color have faced historical and systematic barriers to homeownership...

Virtual Event: Connecting Ancient Languages in the Museum with Dr. James Ker – Apr 28

Penn Museum

Increase your content knowledge and explore new ways to teach students about the ancient world through professional development at the Penn Museum. All professional development opportunities offer...

Online event: Professional Pathways in Black Digital Humanities (DH) – May 13

Temple University Libraries

Professional Pathways in Black DH is a virtual Black DH workshop aimed at faculty, graduate students, independent researchers, and activist/community advocates who are not experienced with digital...

Online Event: Improve Your Resume with Practical Strategies – May 19

Philly Tech Sistas

Need help communicating your transferable skills as you move up in your career? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to help your resume stand out and communicate your strengths. Read a resume like a...

Women in Tech Brunch, Philly Tech Sistas – May 13

Philly Tech Sistas

Studies show that women in tech face a number of barriers in the workforce and on their way to the C-suite. This is especially true for women of color. Thanks to diverse groups of determined...

Opportunity to Give Feedback on the Facilities Planning Process in your Neighborhood

School District of Philadelphia

Learn more about the Facilities Planning Process (FPP), get a high-level overview of the data being used in the process, and share thoughts on what the Philadelphia School District should take into...

Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Fulbright Association’s Spring Meetup – Apr 28

Fulbright Association

The Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the Fulbright Association is a regionally based chapter serving Fulbright alumni and friends of international exchange. The chapter is focused on hosting...

New Resources

Introducing the Eat Away at Food Waste Campaign

City of Philadelphia

To celebrate Earth Day, the Office of Sustainability is launching the Eat Away at Food Waste campaign by sharing tips and resources for households and businesses to prevent and manage food...

Voter Friendly Campus (VFC) Designation Program – May 31

Campus Vote Project

The Voter Friendly Campus designation program was started through a partnership between Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA’s NASPA LEAD Initiative in 2016. This partnership was...

ALLINtoVote.org

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

The resource is a free one-stop shop for campuses and their students to navigate the voting process. This site serves as an essential tool for helping campuses navigate support for their...

Democratic Partnerships to Improve Universities and Communities

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

An Ivy League school, the University of Pennsylvania, teamed up with an inner city school in its neighborhood. Together, they’re transforming kids’ lives. Every morning, as students enter the...

New Episode: Live the Legacy Podcast, Andrew Goodman Foundation

Andrew Goodman Foundation

Season two of the Live The Legacy podcast bridges the present with the future to explore the landscape of voting rights in our country by capturing conversations between current voting rights...

Book Review: Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans-And How We Can Fix It

Samuel Reed III

As tax season comes to an end, there is no better time to prepare for any future financial battles with the IRS. If I were to hire a tax auditor or lawyer, I would choose you, Dorothy A. Brown. After...

New Report: Connecting Education to Work

Strada Education Network

We are pleased to share our latest impact report, “Connecting Education to Work.” It highlights our efforts — through partnerships, research, and investments — to ensure more individuals...

Community Colleges for Democracy: Aligning Civic and Community Engagement with Institutional Priorities

Campus Compact

This publication from Campus Compact presents a set of contemporary case studies examining how civic engagement and learning at community colleges can be leveraged to advance institutional...

Partnerships Classifieds

Volunteers Needed for Leveling the Playing Field

Leveling the Playing Field

Leveling the Playing Field was founded in 2013 in response to the growing inequity between those that can afford to play sports and those that cannot, and the prominent role the cost of sporting...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Request for Proposals: Building Belonging: Advancing a Global & Inclusive PA (PACIE) – Jun 15

Pennsylvania Council for International Education

The 2022 PACIE (Pennsylvania Council for International Education) Annual Conference, Building Belonging: Advancing a Global and Inclusive Pennsylvania, will be held on Friday, September 30 and...

On-Demand Access to AAC&U 2022 Annual Meeting

American Association of Colleges & Universities

If you were not able to join the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) live at its 2022 Annual Meeting, we have some great news for you! We are now offering the opportunity to...

Grant Opportunities

AWS Imagine Grant – Jun 1

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services invites applications for AWS Imagine Grant Amazon Web Services is inviting applications for its AWS Imagine Grant, a public grant opportunity open to registered 501(c)(3)...

Grant for Community Development Financial Institutions – May 24

Citi Foundation

Citi Foundation invites ideas from Community Development Financial Institutions The Citi Foundation has announced a $50 million request for ideas to support the next level of growth for Community...

Harbor Freight Tools for Schools for skilled trades education – May 20

Smidt Foundation

Harbor Freight Tools for Schools invites applications from skilled trades educators Harbor Freight Tools for Schools is a program of the Smidt Foundation, established by Harbor Freight Tools’...

Youth Literacy Grants – May 19

Dollar General

Dollar General Literacy Foundation invites applications for youth literacy grants The Dollar General Literacy Foundation was established in 1993 in honor of Dollar General’s co-founder, Turner,...

Transformation Award for women and trans artists – May 15

Leeway Foundation

Leeway Foundation invites applications for Transformation Award program The Leeway Foundation supports women and trans artists and cultural producers working in communities at the intersection of...

JOIN A CLIENT INFO SESSION & APPLY FOR PRO BONO CONSULTING – May 6

Compass Greater Philadelphia

Our 2022-23 Classic Project Nonprofit Client Application is open now. Are you a nonprofit that needs strategic guidance in the areas of Board Development, Funding Strategy, New Ventures,...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator , Phila. Youth Football Academy

Philadelphia Youth Football Academy

The Philadelphia Youth Football Academy is a sports based youth development initiative designed to mentor Philadelphia youth. PYFA assist youth from low-income families in Philadelphia with...

Director, Career Development, Villanova University

Villanova University

The Director, Career Development manages and leads the delivery career development and exploration services for all students and alumni of the university, primarily focusing on undergraduate students...

AmeriCorps Opportunities, Summer & Fall

Campus Compact of New York and Pennsylvania

We Need Your Help! Do you know a current college student, recent graduate, or community member who is interested in building community and fighting poverty? We’ve got an AmeriCorps position...

AmeriCorps Summer Associate, Mighty Writers

Mighty Writers

Mighty Writers Philadelphia is excited to be participating in the AmeriCorps VISTA program for the first time this summer. That could mean that YOU could come back to Mighty Writers and rack up the...

Executive Vice President, Strategy, Policy, Advocacy, and Community Coalitions, TNTP

The New Teacher Project

TNTP is seeking a full-time Executive Vice President for Strategy, Policy, Advocacy and Community Coalitions to lead the organization’s strategy across key components of the SPACC Division. This...

Program Quality Assessor, Phila. Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network

The Program Quality Assessor will implement the WorkReady Summer 2022 observation and reporting strategy. The Program Quality Assessor will observe and assess programs using the Weikart Youth...

Evaluation Specialist, Phila. Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) has an immediate opening for a seasonal full–time Evaluation Specialist. This position will provide support on some of the key evaluation, analysis and CI...

Lead Program Quality Assessor, Phila. Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network

The Lead Program Quality Assessor will establish and implement systems and protocols for WorkReady Summer 2022 observation. The Lead Program Quality Assessor will also observe and assess programs...

Deputy Coordinator for PA, Campus Vote Project – Apr 29

Campus Vote Project

Campus Vote Project (CVP) was launched in 2012 by Fair Elections Center to expand our work on student voting issues.  We work with universities, community colleges, faculty, students, and election...

Special Projects Manager, Read by 4th

Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation

Read by 4th is Philadelphia’s citywide early literacy movement, including an ever-growing coalition of families and their partners working to protect every child’s right to read. Campaign...

General Manager, Kensington Community Food Co-operative

Kensington Community Food Co-operative

Kensington Community Food Co-operative (KCFC) is a Philadelphia-based member-owned cooperative grocery store that serves the neighbors of Kensington, Fishtown, Port Richmond, and beyond. Founded by a...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Application & Selection – Apr 26

AmeriCorps NCCC North Central Region

Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps? Join us on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 4:00 PM for AmeriCorps NCCC: Application & Selection. We’ll provide a detailed overview of AmeriCorps...

Register Your Activities for Global Youth Service Day – Apr 28

Youth Service America

With 1 week to go until Global Youth Service Day 2022, project/activity registration is open through Thursday, April 28 at If you register a project/activity by April 28, post a picture or video on...

Black + Gold Series – Building Solidarity: Asian Americans with Black and Indigenous Lives – May 12

Mayor's Office of Public Engagement

Join Philanthropy Together and AAPIP virtually for Building Solidarity: Asian Americans with Black and Indigenous Lives on Thursday, May 12 at 7:00 PM. In this panel discussion, Asian American...

Online Event: Intentional Student Support Efforts at UIC for Black Enrollees – May 24

To&Through Project

About this event Sue Farruggia and Jeremiah Abiade will present on the support of Black enrollees at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and the development of the DuSable Scholars program....

PA Democracy Fellowship, Campus Vote Project

Campus Vote Project

Become a Democracy Fellow with the Campus Vote Project and join a national network with hundreds of students across the country as we take action to expand our democracy! Democracy Fellows work 10...

Enrollment Is Now Open for Artrepeneurs Program, Mural Arts

Mural Arts Philadelphia

The Artrepreneur program is a creative and skill development opportunity for students to explore, learn & apply their artistic talents in the art industry. Students have been working on creating...

Virtual Info Session: Becoming an AmeriCorps Member with Campus Compact VISTA – Apr 27

Campus Compact

Join us to learn more about becoming an AmeriCorps VISTA with Campus Compact. Get an overview of the VISTA program, find out about benefits for members, and get a better understanding of position...

2022 Sorkin Virtual Summit Nonprofit Board Training – May 17&19

Compass

Be the best board member you can be. Join our 2022 Sorkin Summit Nonprofit Board Training on May 17 and 19, 9:00am-12:00pm EDT. Our highly anticipated annual training brings together current and...

Democratic Engagement

Voter Friendly Campus (VFC) Designation Program – May 31

Campus Vote Project

The Voter Friendly Campus designation program was started through a partnership between Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA’s NASPA LEAD Initiative in 2016. This partnership was...

PA Democracy Fellowship, Campus Vote Project

Campus Vote Project

Become a Democracy Fellow with the Campus Vote Project and join a national network with hundreds of students across the country as we take action to expand our democracy! Democracy Fellows work 10...

ALLINtoVote.org

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

The resource is a free one-stop shop for campuses and their students to navigate the voting process. This site serves as an essential tool for helping campuses navigate support for their...

New Episode: Live the Legacy Podcast, Andrew Goodman Foundation

Andrew Goodman Foundation

Season two of the Live The Legacy podcast bridges the present with the future to explore the landscape of voting rights in our country by capturing conversations between current voting rights...

Sustainability

New Episode: Live the Legacy Podcast, Andrew Goodman Foundation

Andrew Goodman Foundation

Season two of the Live The Legacy podcast bridges the present with the future to explore the landscape of voting rights in our country by capturing conversations between current voting rights...


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