June 7, 2022

Other Local Events and Workshops

2022 HIV Prevention & Education Virtual Conference – Jun 1-30

Philadelphia FIGHT

It Takes a Village: Continuing the Efforts and Support of Community & Health Advocacy Presented by The Community Health Training Alliance Dates: June 1 – 30, 2022 Join us for a series of...

Not Your Average Voter Canvass Training. Tell Your Story. Get Out The Vote. – Jun 21

The Philadelphia Citizen

Join us and other local get-out-the-vote groups for a storytelling workshop and training on deep canvassing, to help get out the vote in North Philly this summer and fall. Co-host Changing the...

Save-the-Date: Black Men Educators Convening – Nov 17-19

The Center for Black Educator Development

The Center for Black Educator Development is thrilled to bring you the Black Men Educators Convening #BMEC2022 on November 17th through 19th, 2022. The convening will begin with a welcome reception...

Greater Philadelphia Y Gun Violence Prevention Community Discussion – Jun 7,9,11

Greater Philadelphia YMCA

How do we interrupt the cycle of gun violence plaguing our communities? …Together! The Greater Philadelphia YMCA Wants To Hear From YOU! You’re Invited: Youth, Parents, Neighbors,...

Free Library Summer of Wonder 2022

Free Library of Philadelphia

Are you ready to join the Free Library for another exciting Summer of Wonder? This program engages Philadelphians in virtual and in-person activities that encourage reading and help prevent...

PHL Pride Collective Events

PHL Pride Collective

Founded in 2021, PHL Pride Collective is working to reimagine LGBTQ+ Pride events in Philly. Be a part of building a new Philly Pride, that centers Black and Brown queer and trans communities, and...

Celebrate Pride Month 2022 With the Free Library

Free Library of Philadelphia

Each June, the Free Library commemorates LGBTQ+ Pride Month with programs, resources, reading lists, and blog posts that share LGBTQ+ voices and stories, and 2022 is no different! Start your...

Black + Gold Series: Fireside Chat with Otis Hackney – Jun 7

Mayor's Office of Public Engagement

How can Philadelphians who care about young people work together to create inclusive environments where all young people thrive? The Black + Gold Series is a new initiative launched by the Office of...

Immigrant Heritage Month 2022 Events

City of Philadelphia

Philadelphia is pleased to launch our sixth year of celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month! Immigrant Heritage Month is an opportunity for all residents to explore their heritage and celebrate the...

New Resources

2022 Summer of Service Ideas, YSA

Youth Service America

Summer months bring long days, warm weather, school vacations – and great opportunities for kids to serve and families, camps, and youth groups to plan projects together. We’ve compiled our...

New Article: Leaky Pipelines or Broken Scaffolding? Supporting Women’s Leadership in STEM

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Why the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) field in the United States struggles to recruit and retain women—especially women of color—and three strategies to support their...

Juneteenth in Philadelphia 2022, Free Library

Free Library of Philadelphia

In 2021, we celebrated Juneteenth as a national holiday for the first time! On Thursday, June 17, 2021, Congress passed and presented the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act to President Joe...

1619 Unit Plan: Understanding the Racial Wealth Gap

Pulitzer Center

Students explore resources about wealth theft from Black Americans across history in order to research and propose a comprehensive solution. This unit was created by 10th grade African American...

2022 Asian American Pacific Islander Philly Proud Town Hall

City of Philadelphia

Nydia Han hosts the 6abc Philly Proud Town Hall marking Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. 2022 has been another year of both pain and progress for the AAPI community as the spike in...

Becoming Allies: Understanding the need for Masculine Allies for Gender Justice

Mayor’s Commission on African American Males

Domestic Violence. Sexual Assault. Abortion Rights. All of these get called “women’s issues”. But men play a role in all of them. Join the Mayor’s Commission on African...

Partnerships Classifieds

College and Graduate Volunteer Program, CHOP

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

We are excited to share that Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is now accepting applications for its College and Graduate Volunteer Program! This program is designed for college, graduate,...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Virtual Youth Leadership Summit: Empowering Youth As Leaders – Jun 17-18

Youth Service America

NYLC invites young people across the world to join us for a FREE two-day virtual leadership experience. This immersion in leadership development has young people (ages 14-18) explore their...

Anthology Together 2022, Premier EdTech Event – Jul 11-14

Anthology

We are thrilled to announce that we will be hosting Anthology Together, a one-of-a-kind event experience bringing together the most innovative education professionals from around the...

Registration Open: Young, Smart and Local – Oct 10-12

Campus Philly

We are excited to bring the Young, Smart and Local network back together again for an in person conference in Greensboro, North Carolina. Join us on Monday, October 10 to Wednesday, October 12, 2022...

2022 Virtual Institute on Engaged and Integrative Learning – Jun 15

American Association of Colleges & Universities

It can be challenging to bring a team together on campus to develop and plan efforts to integrate engaged learning across curricular and co-curricular initiatives. The 2022 Virtual Institute on...

Grant Opportunities

incubating a public health institute in New Jersey – Apr 13

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation issues RFP for incubating a public health institute in New Jersey The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has issued a call for proposals for incubating a public health...

community revitalization projects – Apr 15

Kubota Tractor Corporation

Kubota Tractor Corporation invites applications for community revitalization projects The Kubota Tractor Corporation has announced the launch of its second annual Hometown Proud grant program. This...

Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants – Apr 11

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Burroughs Wellcome Fund invites applications for Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants The Burroughs Wellcome Fund serves and strengthens society by nurturing a diverse group of leaders in...

Together Women Rise – Apr 24

Together Women Rise

Together Women Rise (formerly Dining for Women) is an educational giving circle whose members meet monthly, learn about featured and ongoing programs, and donate together to support grassroots...

THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color – Apr 18

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

With support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and developed and administered by Theatre Communications Group with an Advisory Circle of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)...

Generations Serving Together – Apr 22

Encore.org

Now, more than ever, we need new ways to bring older and younger people together to solve problems and bridge divides. National service can play a critical role in bringing older and younger corps...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Manager of Individual Giving, Bicycle Coalition – Apr 18

Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia

Through advocacy and education, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) leads the movement to make bicycling safe and fun for anyone who wants to ride in our region. Our 2030 vision is...

Advisor (Certified Teachers in Content Areas), Big Picture Phila.

Big Picture Philadelphia

About Big Picture Philadelphia Big Picture Philadelphia (BPP) challenges systemic inequities in education by providing transformative learning experiences at two public high schools in North...

Director of Advancement, Big Picture Phila.

Big Picture Philadelphia

About Big Picture Philadelphia Big Picture Philadelphia (BPP) challenges systemic inequities in education by providing transformative learning experiences at two public high schools in North...

Associate Secretary General, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting – Apr 22

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

The Associate General Secretary serves as the chief operations director for Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) and reports to the General Secretary. The Associate General Secretary is responsible for...

Assistant Program Officer, Financial Opportunities, LISC Philly

LISC Philadelphia

With residents and partners, LISC forges resilient and inclusive communities of opportunity across America – great places to live, work, visit, do business and raise families. LISC Philadelphia...

Educational Scriptwriter (Remote- Freelance), PEF – Apr 5

Philadelphia Education Fund

PhillyGoes2College, powered by the Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF), is seeking a scriptwriter with a background in education to write original content for a series of up to five, approximately...

Program Quality Coach Lead, Phila. Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) has an immediate opening for a seasonal full–time Program Quality Coach Lead who will supervise the program quality coach team and provide coaching to a...

Program Quality Coach, Phila. Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) has an immediate opening for a seasonal full–time Program Quality Coach. This position is part of a seasonal team designed to ensure that summer employment...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 3 of the Application – May 3

Collaboratory

Collaboratory is facilitating a national community of practice focused on leveraging the Elective Classification framework as an opportunity to recruit allies and generate buy-in for community...

Online Event: Relational Engagement: A Vision for Community Driven CBGL – Apr 29

Community-based Global Learning Collaborative

Community-based global learning (CBGL), at its best, is grounded in deep and meaningful relationships. Simultaneously, in this interdependent world we inhabit, wracked as it is with major crises of...

Virtual Event: Universal Voting – Apr 12

Brennan Center for Justice

voters turned out in record numbers in 2020, hitting a 13 percent jump from 2016. Even so, the country lags behind many other democracies – including Belgium, Sweden, Australia, Uruguay,...

Virtual Event: Uncounted: The Crisis of Voter Suppression in America – Mar 31

Brennan Center for Justice

The book Uncounted examines the phenomenon of disenfranchisement through the lens of history, race, law, and the democratic process. Author Gilda R. Daniels, who served as a deputy...

Online Event: What’s Race Got to Do With It? A Conversation about Attacks on Education – Mar 31

Swarthmore College

Join contributors of What’s Race Got To Do With It?: How Current School Reform Policy Maintains Racial And Economic Inequality (2nd Edition) for an interactive discussion on the contemporary...

Call for Submissions: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice in STEMM Series

Accelerating Systemic Change Network (ASCN)

The Accelerating Systemic Change Network (ASCN) is now accepting submissions for its Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEIJ) in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and...

Nominate a Student Voting Champion – Apr 1

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

This spring the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge is piloting an updated and expanded ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll recognition program for college students at participating campuses. An overview...

Webinar: Place as lens for practice and reciprocity- Apr 28

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities

Please join the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) as we highlight the work and research of 2021 Holland Scholar Lina Dostilio, , vice chancellor of engagement and community...

Democratic Engagement

Virtual Event: Universal Voting – Apr 12

Brennan Center for Justice

voters turned out in record numbers in 2020, hitting a 13 percent jump from 2016. Even so, the country lags behind many other democracies – including Belgium, Sweden, Australia, Uruguay,...

Virtual Event: Uncounted: The Crisis of Voter Suppression in America – Mar 31

Brennan Center for Justice

The book Uncounted examines the phenomenon of disenfranchisement through the lens of history, race, law, and the democratic process. Author Gilda R. Daniels, who served as a deputy...

“Shake the Table” Public Newsroom – Apr 5

Resolve Philly

Join Resolve Philly and local reporters from newsrooms across the city to share your experiences with accessing city systems and resources. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions directly to...

Nominate a Student Voting Champion – Apr 1

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

College Success Network

PCOM Opportunities Academy (Phila. H.S. Students) – Jun 20-24

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Investigate, discover, and experiment at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Opportunities Academy. Build your resume and college applications with clinical simulations and labs,...

For Students

PCOM Opportunities Academy (Phila. H.S. Students) – Jun 20-24

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Sustainability

International Day of Monuments and Sites – Apr 18

Global Philadelphia Association

Quickly approaching its 40-year anniversary, the International Day of Monuments and Sites will be celebrated all over the world as a way to honor heritage, diversity, community, and the environment....

Faculty Updates

Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 3 of the Application – May 3

Collaboratory

Collaboratory is facilitating a national community of practice focused on leveraging the Elective Classification framework as an opportunity to recruit allies and generate buy-in for community...

New Article: Using the Fair Trade Learning Framework to Improve the Outcomes of Engagement Between Universities and Off-Campus Partners

Advances in Engineering Education

As global engineering education projects and programs are initiated, too often social outcomes and long-term impacts are assumed to be positive. This is particularly true for sustainable development...

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