The week of
May 10, 2022
Other Local Events and Workshops
Virtual Training: Centering Accessibility and Inclusion in Your Volunteer Programs – May 19
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
Join the Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) on Thursday, May 19 for their Volunteer Support Program training. This free and virtual training series is made for those...
Virtual Event: Black Male Partnership Series – May 17
Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement
Join the Office of Black Male Engagement (OBME) virtually on May 17 at 6:00 for the next installment of the Black Male Partnerships Series....
RISE: A Love Letter to the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community – May 26
Mayor's Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs
The City of Philadelphia invites you to join the Asian American and Pacific Islander community in an evening of dance, music, and an incredibly special opportunity to hear from two national...
Online Event: Inquirer LIVE: A More Perfect Union’s White Picket Fence – May 10
Inquirer LIVE
Watch the latest edition of Inquirer LIVE’s “A More Perfect Union” series: White Picket Fence on Tuesday, May 10 at 4:15 Moderated by Deputy Editor, Ariella Cohen, the livestreamed event will...
Temple University’s Digital Equity Day – May 11
Temple University
As part of Philly’s Philly Tech Week, Temple University is hosting a special Digital Equity Day on Wednesday, May 11. The event coincides with Temple’s unveiling of its new Digital Equity...
Virtual Event: Responding to Trauma and Promoting Healing by Building Compassionate Systems and Communities – May 13
York College
On May 13, 2022, 8:30 AM, the Institute for Social Healing, in partnership with Millersville University Department of Social Work, Lincoln University, and the Mid-Atlantic Council on Family...
15th Annual PACAC College Access Virtual Forum – May 18
Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling (PACAC)
Registration for the 15th Annual College Access Forum is OPEN! We’ll be hosting another virtual format to accommodate busy schedules and provide ease of access to the crucial content on how to...
19th Annual Interfaith Walk for Peace and Reconciliation – May 22
Philadelphia Interfaith Walk for Peace and Reconciliation
An in-person walking dialogue among people of all faiths and others. Healing our Bodies,Awakening our Minds, Restoring our Earth. We look forward to walking again (rain or shine) after two years of...
Lessons Learned to Reduce Youth Incarceration: The COVID Impact – May 23
Children First
Juvenile detention declined during COVID with better outcomes for youth. Join us in Philadelphia as local stakeholders discuss what happened to reduce the number of youth in delinquent detention and...
First Annual Philadelphia CS (Computer Science) Principles Showcase – May 14
Jump Start Philly CS4All
The First Annual Philadelphia CS Principles Showcase will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022, 9 AM – 1 PM at The Quorum, 3675 Market Street (Philadelphia Science Center) adjacent to...
Critical Mentoring Training & Community Dialogue – May 18
MENTOR Independence Region
Join MENTOR Independence Region for a free in-person Critical Mentoring Training and Community Dialogue for mentoring programs on May 18, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM! Embedding critical race theory...
Trauma-Informed Mentoring Virtual Training – May 24
MENTOR Independence Region
Join MENTOR Independence Region for our free virtual training Trauma-Informed Mentoring on May 24, 12:00-1:30 PM! Get the skills and strategies you need in your mentoring role to support youth in...
Masc Ally Month: Virtual Documentary Screening & Discussion: Abortion Helpline, This is Lisa – May 17
Gender Justice Fund
Masc Ally Month is a partnership between Gender Justice Fund and the Masculinity Action Project at Lutheran Settlement House designed to engage and equip men and masculine-identified individuals to...
New Resources
Free Legal Support for Tenants
City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s Right to Counsel law guarantees free legal representation to eligible low-income renters. Eligible renters have a Right to Counsel when they face: Eviction proceedings. Lease or...
New Article: Baby Steps in the War on Child Poverty
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In this Spotlight Exclusive, Samuel Hammond, director of Poverty and Welfare Policy at the Niskanen Center, asserts the critical need for a bipartisan expansion of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and...
New Book: 100% Democracy, The Case for Universal Voting
The New Press
Americans are required to pay taxes, serve on juries, get their kids vaccinated, get driver’s licenses, and sometimes go to war for their country. So why not ask—or require—every American to...
New Report: Philanthropic Capital for Communities
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Community foundations and United Way affiliates are important sources of local philanthropic capital. Raising funds and generally distributing grants in a defined geographic place, they can represent...
Podcast: Crisis and Change: Conversations With Leaders – Navigating the Pandemic
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Political polarization, racial injustice, climate change, a global pandemic: Leaders from across the social sector share case studies of innovation and resilience when faced with these great...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers Needed to Drive Food, Puentes de Salud
Puentes de Salud
Puentes de Salud is in need of volunteers to deliver food! We are looking for volunteers with access to a car on Sundays to deliver food boxes to Puentes clients. We are especially in need of...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals: Nonprofit Management Institute 2022: “Bridging the Divide” – Jun 9
Stanford Social Innovation Review
How do we encourage greater cooperation and collaboration in what can feel like an increasingly divisive world? This year’s convening is designed to empower and inspire leaders of social change to...
Online Event: Center on Poverty and Social Policy Annual Conference – May 26
Center on Poverty & Social Policy
The Center on Poverty and Social Policy will host its annual conference to feature the latest research on poverty and social policy in New York City and nationwide. The keynote speaker will be...
Call for Proposals: Imagining America National Gathering: Rituals of Repair and Renewal – Jun 10
Imagining America
Imagining America (IA) has announced the theme of their annual gathering and have invited proposals for the in-person 2022 IA National Gathering! The submission deadline is Friday, June 10, 2022....
Grant Opportunities
National Grassroots Organizing program – Jun 15
Ben and Jerry's Foundation
Ben & Jerry’s Foundation invites applications from grassroots organizations The Ben and Jerry’s Foundation invites applications for its National Grassroots Organizing program. Through the...
disrupt criminalization of mental illness – May 18 (letters of intent)
Sozosei Foundation
Sozosei Foundation invites applications for programs to disrupt criminalization of mental illness Established in 2019 as a philanthropic arm of Otsuka, the Sozosei Foundation has a mission to be a...
2022 Health Equity and Diversity in STEM Innovation Fund – Jun 10
Genentech Foundation
Genentech, Genentech Foundation invite proposals for health equity, diversity in STEM Genentech and Genentech Foundation are inviting proposals for the 2022 Health Equity and Diversity in STEM...
Clif Family Foundation – Jun 1
Clif Family Foundation
Clif Family Foundation invites applications for grants program The Clif Family Foundation was established in 2006 to support grassroots groups with inspiring ideas and limited funds. To that end, the...
Social change, justice grants – Jun 3
Resist
Resist invites applications for social change, justice grants Boston-based Resist redistributes resources back to frontline communities at the forefront of change while amplifying their stories of...
Encouraging Citizen Involvement – Jun 1
Herb Block Foundation
Herb Block Foundation invites LOIs for projects to encourage citizen involvement When Herb Block died in October 2001, he left $50 million with instructions to create a foundation to encourage the...
2023 Young Scholars Program for early childhood research – Jun 9
Foundation for Child Development
Foundation for Child Development issues RFP for 2023 Young Scholars Program The mission of the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) is to harness the power of research to ensure that all young...
Jean Stein Grant for Literary Oral History – Jun 1
PEN America
PEN America invites applications for Jean Stein Grant for Literary Oral History Founded in 1922, PEN America champions the freedom to write, recognizes the power of the word to transform the world,...
Projects in Aging – Jun 1
Retirement Research Foundation
Retirement Research Foundation invites applications for projects in aging For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based Retirement Research Foundation has been a steadfast supporter of programs and...
Request for Proposals: Community Crisis Intervention Program – May 13
City of Philadelphia
The City is looking for agencies involved in violence prevention work that uses credible messengers as community crisis outreach workers to apply to the Community Crisis Intervention Program (CCIP)...
Engaged Scholarship Research/Creative Activities Grants Program for Faculty – May 23
Engaged Scholarship Consortium
Conducting scholarship that is mutually beneficial for the university scholar and for the community is a topic of great interest to members of the Engaged Scholarship Consortium (ESC). The ESC...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Historic Preservation Planner I (3 Positions) – May 20
City of Philadelphia
Did you recently graduate with a master’s degree in American studies, ethnic or identity studies, architecture, architectural history, city planning, history, historic preservation, public history,...
School Safety Officer, School District of Phila. – Jun 3
School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia is recruiting its next class of School Safety Officers. School Safety Officers are guardians and mentors who build meaningful relationships, support positive...
Reentry Coordinator, Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project – May 20
Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project
If you are passionate about keeping young people out of adult jails and prisons and are excellent at what you do, apply for this full-time position today! Position Description: Youth Sentencing &...
Academy Summer Program, Middle School ELA Teacher
Steppingstone Scholars
Steppingstone Scholars provides talented, underserved students in the City of Philadelphia with access to high-quality academic and workforce opportunities. Through consistent engagement, advising,...
Academy Summer Program, Middle School Math Teacher
Steppingstone Scholars
Steppingstone Scholars provides talented, underserved students in the City of Philadelphia with access to high-quality academic and workforce opportunities. Through consistent engagement, advising,...
Grants Writer, Pendle Hill – May 27
Pendle Hill
PENDLE HILL is a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center that seeks to create peace with justice in the world by transforming lives through learning opportunities, retreat, and community...
Advancement Associate, Pendle Hill – May 27
Pendle Hill
PENDLE HILL is a Quaker study, retreat, and conference center that seeks to create peace with justice in the world by transforming lives through learning opportunities, retreat, and community...
College and Career Counselor, Cristo Rey H.S.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, a college preparatory, Catholic school for students of all faiths, nurtures and challenges young people to recognize and realize their full potential as they...
Director of Student Engagement, Cristo Rey H.S.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, a college preparatory, Catholic school for students of all faiths, nurtures and challenges young people to recognize and realize their full potential as they...
Program Associate, Phila. Academy of School Leaders
Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders
The Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders (“School Leaders”) is a nonprofit organization that develops, engages, and retains principals and system leaders who transform schools, dramatically...
Part-time Facilities Coordinator, North 10
North 10 Philadelphia
Through strong partnerships with a shared vision and mutual accountability, North10, Philadelphia works to improve the life outcomes for community members in Hunting Park-East Tioga by facilitating...
Summer Program Coordinator (Seasonal), Youth Programs, North 10
North 10 Philadelphia
Through strong partnerships with a shared vision and mutual accountability, North10, Philadelphia works to improve the life outcomes for community members in Hunting Park-East Tioga by facilitating...
Pre-College Success Manager, TeenSHARP
TeenSHARP
Founded in 2009, TeenSHARP prepares talented Black, Latino, and low-income students for top colleges and community-centered leadership. We do so in pursuit of a vision that, one day, the diversity of...
Senior Career Coach, Temple Univ.
Temple University
The Senior Career Coach will be a key member of the Career Coaching team and will demonstrate a student-centered approach to serve the diverse population of the University. He/she will support the...
Associate Director, Workforce & Economic Impact, Drexel University
Drexel University
The Associate Director leads the Beachell Family Learning Center at the Dornsife Center for Neighborhood Partnerships. The AD provides strategic direction and management of the adult education,...
Safe Routes Philly Coordinator
City of Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, where a majority of students walk, bike, or take public transit to school, safe transportation skills are essential to kids’ health and wellbeing. The City of Philadelphia is...
Summer Camp Leaders, Norris Square Community Alliance – May 12
Norris Square Community Alliance
Norris Square Community Alliance and their Workforce Development department are recruiting 18 to 24 year olds who will have their high school diploma by July 1st 2022 to become Summer Camp Leaders...
Chess Program Manager, ASAP/After School Activities Partnerships
After School Activities Partnerships (ASAP)
Through four citywide initiatives – Chess, Debate, Drama, and Scrabble – ASAP/After School Activities Partnerships helps more than 4,000 youth each year discover passions and friendships that can...
Miscellaneous
2022-2023 Decision Education Fellowship for Middle and H. S. Teachers – Jun 10
Alliance for Decision Education
The application window for the Alliance for Decision Education’s 2022-2023 Decision Education Fellowship is now open! In this year-long experience, Fellows work in a course-like environment...
Virtual Event: Advancing Racial Equity through a Whole-of-Government Approach – May 17
Urban Institute
Join the Urban Institute for a conversation on how to strategically collaborate across various levels of government to systematically center, embed, and advance racial equity. This virtual event will...
Call for Vendors: Life After Reentry: Managing the Business of YOU – May 12
Institute for Community Justice
Save the Date – Calling all Vendors! This event, Life after Reentry: Managing the Business of YOU, presented by the Institute for Community Justice, takes place Friday, June 10th at Deliverance...
Internship for College Students, Bethany Christian Services
Bethany Christian Services of Greater Delaware Valley
Bethany is changing the world through family! We are looking for interns who want to gain experience in interactions with and alongside faith groups and organizations, community support groups,...
Webinar for Students: HomeStories Youth Cafe – May 15
Pulitzer Center
What does “home” mean to you? You’re invited: Join with peers around the world in a live, online story-exchange event. About this event What is Out of Eden Walk? Out of Eden Walk is National...
The Zero Barriers in STEM Education: Accessibility and Inclusion Program – May 27
Smithsonian Science Education Center
The Smithsonian Science Education Center’s Zero Barriers in STEM Education Accessibility and Inclusion Program is an initiative focused on increasing the prevalence of accessible and inclusive...
Webinar: Conversations on Equity: Philanthropy’s Role in Pursuing Economic Equity – May 10
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Join the Institute for Economic Equity from 1 – 2 (CT) on May 10, 2022 for Conversations on Equity, a new virtual speaker series featuring national thought leaders who are working to build...
Democratic Engagement
New Book: 100% Democracy, The Case for Universal Voting
The New Press
Americans are required to pay taxes, serve on juries, get their kids vaccinated, get driver’s licenses, and sometimes go to war for their country. So why not ask—or require—every American to...
Faculty Updates
Call for Proposals: Imagining America National Gathering: Rituals of Repair and Renewal – Jun 10
Imagining America
Imagining America (IA) has announced the theme of their annual gathering and have invited proposals for the in-person 2022 IA National Gathering! The submission deadline is Friday, June 10, 2022....
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