The week of

June 28, 2022

Other Local Events and Workshops

Webinar: Funding Digital Equity Work – Jun 28

Technology Learning Collaborative

Please join us on Tuesday, June 28th at 2 pm for Technology Learning Collaborative’s (TLC) next monthly webinar, Funding Digital Equity Work. Register now and please share with your networks!...

14th annual (virtual) Beer Summit Conversation on Race, Class & Power – Jul 13

Global Citizen

Please join us on Wednesday, July 13, 6-7:30 pm, for Global Citizen’s 14th annual (virtual) Beer Summit Conversation on Racism. This year’s topic is Gun Violence Triggered By White Supremacy:...

Mentoring Moments Virtual Training – Jul 19

MENTOR Independence Region

Join MENTOR Independence Region for our upcoming virtual training Mentoring Moments on July 19, 12:00-1:15 PM! In this free virtual training for adults in relationship-rich spaces, participants will...

Virtual Event: Fatherhood in Philadelphia – Jun 30

Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement

In honor of Father’s Day, we are focusing on the important role of fatherhood in our community and highlighting several organizations that advocate and provide awesome services for fathers....

Fishing Program, LandHealth Institute – Jun 30 – Aug 18

LandHealth Institute

Thursdays, June 30th-August 18th @ 5:30-7:30 PM LandHealth Institute will be running a fishing program taking you on adventures to fish in Philadelphia’s waterways. Register now as space is...

Workshop: Contracts for Small Businesses & Nonprofits – Jul 21

Philadelphia VIP

Preparing to sign a contract or lease and not sure how to protect your business? On Thursday, July 21, 4:00-5:15 PM, join Philadelphia VIP, Saint-Gobain, and Holland & Knight for an...

New Resources

How Is That Legal?: Breaking Down Systemic Racism One Law at a Time

Community Legal Services

New Podcast from Community Legal Services: How Is That Legal?: Breaking Down Systemic Racism One Law at a Time Child Welfare or Family Policing? More than one in ten Black children in America will be...

Teen Uses STEM and GIS Mapping Technology to End Hunger

Points of Light

As a California state 4-H STEM Advisory Leadership Committee teen project leader, Sudharsan Gopalakrishnan uses GIS mapping technology to bring awareness to how vast and pervasive food insecurity is...

During Pride Month: Learn to Be an Ally to Transgender People in Your Community

City of Philadelphia

Data shows that transgender people, and especially transgender women of color, experience a high rate of violence, including intimate partner violence. In the most recent National Transgender...

Tracking COVID-19’s Effects by Race and Ethnicity

Urban Institute

Today, more than 200 million Americans have received COVID-19 vaccinations, precautionary measures have been lifted, and the economy is being boosted by a return to normalcy. However, this recovery...

New Study: How Teens Navigate School During COVID-19

Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity

In this Spotlight Exclusive, Colleen McClain, a researcher at the Pew Research Center, discusses a new study on how teens have navigated school during the Covid-19 pandemic. The study finds that the...

New Report: Reflecting Forward: Philadelphia-based Black Leaders’ Recommendations for Regional Funders

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

Despite the heightened awareness that was amplified during the racial unrest that exploded during the pandemic, Black-led nonprofits in Philadelphia are still struggling to connect with the...

New Issue of Liberal Education: Flight to Freedom: The mission to aid endangered scholars around the globe

American Association of Colleges & Universities

A new issue of Liberal Education, Flight to Freedom: The mission to aid endangered scholars around the globe is now available. Articles: Safe Haven, The rescue of science and learning amid global...

New Issue of Metropolitan Universities: Community Engagement at Academic Health Centers

Metropolitan Universities journal

Over the past few years, academic health systems have responded to unprecedented conditions precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Before, during, and after COVID-19, these systems continue community...

Grant Opportunities

Social Justice litigation grants – Aug 1

Barbara McDowell and Gerald S. Hartman Foundation

Barbara McDowell and Gerald S. Hartman Foundation invites applications for social justice litigation grants The mission of the Barbara McDowell and Gerald S. Hartman Foundation is to improve the...

Fund for Workforce Equity – Jul 31

Workforce Matters

Workforce Matters invites applications for Fund for Workforce Equity Launched by Workforce Matters in 2021, the Fund for Workforce Equity is a pooled fund created to spark innovative strategies for...

New Jersey Health Initiatives Program – Jul 13

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invites proposals for co-creation, leadership, management, and implementation of the New Jersey Health Initiatives Program The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has issued...

Additional Funding Now Available for 2022-2023 YSA Lead Agency Grants – Jul 15

Youth Service America

Additional funding is now available for YSA Lead Agency grants, so we’re reopening the application to award between 16 to 32 more grants to support meaningful youth-led volunteerism and civic...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Regional Organizer for Eastern PA, Prison Society – Jul 18

Pennsylvania Prison Society

The Pennsylvania Prison Society is hiring our first ever first-ever Regional Organizer for Eastern Pennsylvania to help lead our crucial work keeping people in prison safe, healthy, and treated with...

Social Worker, Puentes de Salud

Puentes de Salud

Puentes de Salud (Bridges of Health) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that promotes the health and wellness of South Philadelphia’s rapidly growing Latinx immigrant population through...

2022-2023 Cohort, Community Resource Corps, City of Phila.

Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service

The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service in Philadelphia is now accepting applications from qualified candidates to join the 2022-2023 Community Resource Corps (CRC)....

Outreach Coordinator, 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...

Debate 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...

Employer Recruitment Consultant

Philadelphia Learning Collaborative

The Philadelphia Learning Collaborative (PLC) is looking for energetic, youth–driven, and passionate consultants to recruit employers who will commit to providing real–world learning...

Development and Special Events Manager, Young Audiences Arts for Learning – Jul 8

Young Audiences Arts for Learning

Young Audiences Arts for Learning New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania’s (YA) mission is to inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts. YA’s professional teaching artists...

Marketing Manager, Young Audiences Arts for Learning – Jul 8

Young Audiences Arts for Learning

Young Audiences Arts for Learning New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania’s (YA) mission is to inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts. YA’s professional teaching artists...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: Navigating Sustainable DEI Strategy and Implementation – Aug 3

Nonprofit Learning Lab

The right DEI strategy is one that fits your company’s reality and puts you on a path of sustainable growth. Explore a framework for how to navigate the DEI integration path from the early stages...

Webinar: How to Prioritize Your Grant Prospect List in Under 60 Minutes – Jul 14

Nonprofit Learning Lab

Not sure how to prioritize which grant funders to pursue? Fret not, for this grant workshop was made for you. In this 1-hour special workshop hosted by Instrumentl, you’ll learn why fit...

Hybrid Event: Can College Level the Playing Field? Higher Education in an Unequal Society – Jul 7

Urban Institute

The Urban Institute is holding a conversation about the role of higher education in reducing inequality in a society in which children grow up in dramatically unequal environments and adults face...

Faculty Updates

New Issue of Liberal Education: Flight to Freedom: The mission to aid endangered scholars around the globe

American Association of Colleges & Universities

A new issue of Liberal Education, Flight to Freedom: The mission to aid endangered scholars around the globe is now available. Articles: Safe Haven, The rescue of science and learning amid global...

New Issue of Metropolitan Universities: Community Engagement at Academic Health Centers

Metropolitan Universities journal

Over the past few years, academic health systems have responded to unprecedented conditions precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Before, during, and after COVID-19, these systems continue community...


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