The week of

August 30, 2022

Other Local Events and Workshops

Virtual Policy Summit, Hope Center – Sep 16

The Hope Center

Join us for a day of learning in community as we bring together policy experts, policymakers, advocates, campus leaders, and researchers to discuss how states and the federal government can make...

Phila. Continues Community Listening Tour for Remainder of Summer

City of Philadelphia

The Office of Policy & Strategic Initiatives for Criminal Justice & Public Safety (CJPS) continues its Philadelphia Roadmap to Safer Communities (PRSC) 2022 Community Listening Tour Series...

Back to School with Dr. Tony Watlington – Sep 1

Philadelphia Education Fund

Ring in a new school year and welcome Philadelphia’s new Superintendent, Dr. Tony Watlington! September marks the return of PEF’s long-standing monthly conversation series, Education...

Virtual Training: Social Identity, Power, & Empowerment: Empowering Youth Using Mentoring Strategies – Sep 22

MENTOR Independence Region

Join MENTOR Independence Region for a free virtual training, Social Identity, Power, & Empowerment: Empowering Youth Using Mentoring Strategies on September 22, 12:00-1:30 PM! Mentors are...

Save the Date: Youth Service Dignity Day, Sadaqah 4 You – Oct 22

Sadaqah 4 You

Sadaqah 4 You Inc. in partnership with Islamic Relief presents Youth Service Dignity Day, Saturday, October 22, 2022, 12:00-4:00 PM (Rain Date: October 29, 2022). Free event with free food, cooking...

Judge Higginbotham Breakfast and Mural Dedication – Nov 2

The Philadelphia Citizen

Join us as we bring to life the legacy of this monumental figure in history at a breakfast and reception featuring Ken Frazier, Chairman and former CEO, and Sherrilyn Ifill, past president of NAACP...

PACIE Conference: Building Belonging: Advancing a Global and Inclusive Pennsylvania – Sep 30 & Oct 1

Pennsylvania Council for International Education

Join with PA global and civic educators at Haverford College for a full slate of K12 and higher ed disruptions and programs that advance learning and community partnerships for justice, inclusion,...

Peacework in the Shadow of 9/11: Intellectual and Applied Action – Sep 9

Haverford College

Hear from and engage with scholars and organizers who have leveraged their positionality to challenge dominant narratives, to promote peace and equitable development around the world, and to...

New Resources

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

United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

As we commemorate Black Philanthropy Month, it is with great pride that we share an update on your United Way’s efforts to support a more equitable region. In June, we had the honor of standing...

Becoming a Student-Ready College: A New Culture of Leadership for Student Success, 2nd Ed.

American Association of Colleges & Universities

To ask whether students are “college-ready” is to concentrate on factors beyond the control of higher education. With this publication, the authors flip the question to provide a new perspective...

Reflections from the “Building a Movement: Creating and Sustaining Diverse Teacher Workforces” Convening

The Center for Black Educator Development

On July 27-29, The Center for Black Educator Development (CBED) and the Education Trust— joined forces with Tennessee Educators of Color Alliance, WeARE NC, and Teach Plus—to host a group of...

Grant Opportunities

Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize – Sep 28

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation invites nominations for the Humanitarian Prize The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation invites applications for the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize. The $ million prize is the...

proposals to address health inequity – Sep 16

Cigna Foundation

Cigna Foundation invites proposals to address health inequity Established in 1962, the Cigna Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Cigna Corporation. It supports organizations sharing its...

Early Childhood Welfare and Education – Sep 30

Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood

Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood invites letters of intent The Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood supports development projects and promising research to significantly enhance physical and...

Additional ServiceVote Fellow Grants, YSA – Sep 11

Youth Service America

We are excited to share that due to additional funding, we are offering additional ServiceVote Fellow Grants for this Fall in six new priority states: Arizona, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio,...

Fall 2022 PCCE Civic Imagination Grants – Sep 23

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) is pleased to announce the availability of Civic Imagination Grants for partners (nonprofits and higher ed institutions) for up to $3000 each. PCCE’s...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Community of Practice Coordinator – Consultant, Philadelphia Learning Collaborative

Philadelphia Learning Collaborative

Location: Semi-Remote Reports to: Philadelphia Learning Collaborative Executive Director Position Duration: 11 months The Philadelphia Learning Collaborative (PLC) is looking for an energetic...

Managing Coordinator, TRIO College Access, Philadelphia Education Fund

Philadelphia Education Fund

Founded in 1985, for more than 30 years, the Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF) has been opening pathways to college and career success for Philadelphia students. We offer students, educators, and...

Biomedical Technician Training Program: Aseptic Manufacturing – Sep 9

West Philadelphia Skills Initiative

Who Should Apply: Detail-oriented, curious individuals that enjoy working with their hands and are comfortable performing tasks while wearing full personal protective equipment (PPE). Commitment to...

Outreach Educator, PA Society for Biomedical Research

Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research

Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research (PSBR), is hiring a new Outreach Educator.  We are particularly interested in someone that has a science background, preferably with an advanced degree....

Corporate Partnerships Director, City Year

City Year Philadelphia

Position Overview City Year Philadelphia seeks a Corporate Partnerships Director who will lead efforts to secure financial support from Philadelphia-area corporations and foundations, as well as...

Community Operations Manager (Full-Time), CultureWorks

CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia

CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia seeks a full-time Community Operations Manager to join a small but dynamic and growing team. CultureWorks is a nonprofit “management commons” model: a platform...

Community Operations Coordinator (Part-Time), CultureWorks

CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia

CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia seeks a part-time (estimated at 25 hours/week) Community Operations Coordinator to join a small but dynamic and growing team. This position has potential to grow...

Project Coordinator, Penn Center for Community Health Workers

Penn Center for Community Health Workers

Our operations are growing and we are a Project Coordinator to manage critical processes and systems to support our organization’s efforts. The ideal candidates are organized, results-oriented,...

Associate Director Experiential Education, Bryn Mawr – Sep 6

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr College has an opening for an Associate Director for Experiential Education that will report to the Senior Associate Director of Alumnae/i Career Services within the Career & Civic...

Admissions Specialist, College Together – Sep 9

College Together

About College Together Do you believe that higher education needs a fresh and innovative approach? Are you an advocate of young adults and a believer in educational and economic justice? Would you...

Executive Director, Brandywine Workshop and Archives

Brandywine Workshop and Archives

Our founder-executive director Allan L. Edmunds is planning his retirement this fall and the Board of Directors has a five-year plan in place, Brandywine , to manage the transition of leadership. The...

Membership Manager, National Constitution Center

National Constitution Center

About the National Constitution Center The National Constitution Center is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization devoted to teaching about the Constitution. Located on Philadelphia’s historic...

Event Sales Coordinator, National Constitution Center

National Constitution Center

About the National Constitution Center The National Constitution Center is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization devoted to teaching about the Constitution. Located on Philadelphia’s historic...

Art Teacher (Part-Time), Bridge Way School

The Bridge Way School

The Bridge Way School seeks a part-time Art Teacher for the 2022-2023 academic year. The Art Teacher will oversee studio art curriculum and instruction through the development and facilitation of...

PE/Health & Life Skills Teacher (Part-Time), Bridge Way School

The Bridge Way School

The Bridge Way School seeks a part-time Physical Education and Health/Life Skills teacher for the 2022-23 academic year. The successful candidate will… have prior experience as a physical...

Miscellaneous

Testing Our Mettle: A Webinar Series for Mid-Career Community Engagement Professionals – Sep 16

International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement

Community Engagement Professionals (CEPs) have long occupied liminal spaces at the nexus of campus and community, playing myriad roles in advancing the public purpose of our higher education...

Webinar: Pennsylvania API Integration into Campus Websites – Sep 15

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

Learn from the Pennsylvania Department of State how Pennsylvania campuses can integrate online voter registration into their existing internet-based processes — systems like course registration or...

Research Interns, Phila. Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network

Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) is recruiting for Research Interns to join the Education and Workforce Policy & Strategy (EWPS) team in Fall 2022. The position is available concurrent with the...

Philadelphia Youth Leadership Council Is Taking Applications

City of Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Youth Leadership Council, a leadership development program focused on teens in ages 12 through 17, will be taking candidates for their Fall 2022 session.  Our next orientations will...

Free After School Program for 11th & 12the Graders, Philly Tech Gateway – Sep 23

Philadelphia Academies

Are you interested in learning how to code? Want to create your very own website? Would you like to launch a career in technology? Look no further! Philadelphia Academies, Inc. (PAI) is launching a...

Nominations Open: 5th Annual SustainPHL Awards – Sep 9

Green Philly

It’s been almost three years since we’ve been in person celebrating SustainPHL. After a brief hiatus, we’re thrilled to celebrate the local sustainability movement again IRL....

Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 8 of the Application – Oct 4

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...

2022 National Voter Education Week – Oct 3-7

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

National Voter Education Week (NVEW) helps voters bridge the gap between registering to vote and actually casting a ballot. During this week of interactive education, voters have the opportunity to...

Call for Nominations: 2023 K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award – Sep 30

American Association of Colleges & Universities

The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education and who are committed to academic innovation in the areas of...

Input Needed to Update AAC&U’s Essential Learning Outcomes – Oct 15

American Association of Colleges & Universities

The American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) is revising the Essential Learning Outcomes (ELO). Since the release of the ELOs in 2007, much has changed in the world and in...

Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Application & Selection – Sep 1

AmeriCorps NCCC North Central Region

Are you ready to apply to AmeriCorps NCCC? Join us for our next webinar, AmeriCorps NCCC: Application & Selection. We’ll provide a detailed overview of the AmeriCorps NCCC application and...

Free Webcast: Preparing Professors for a More Digital World – Sep 14

Inside Higher Ed

The digital age has fully taken hold in our society, and higher education — while it lags other sectors of the economy such as retail and entertainment — has entered it, too. It was true...

PCCE’S Fall 2022 Communities of Practice (CoP) – Sep 6

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) is pleased to announce two new Communities of Practice this Fall beginning on October 5th. In the CoP application, please confirm your availability for...

Webinar: All Vote No Play 101 – Oct 3

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

Kick off National Voter Education Week with the team from All Vote No Play! They’ll be sharing proven strategies and quick drills you can do with your student athletes to help them train their...

Democratic Engagement

Webinar: Pennsylvania API Integration into Campus Websites – Sep 15

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

Learn from the Pennsylvania Department of State how Pennsylvania campuses can integrate online voter registration into their existing internet-based processes — systems like course registration or...

2022 National Voter Education Week – Oct 3-7

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

National Voter Education Week (NVEW) helps voters bridge the gap between registering to vote and actually casting a ballot. During this week of interactive education, voters have the opportunity to...

Webinar: All Vote No Play 101 – Oct 3

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

Kick off National Voter Education Week with the team from All Vote No Play! They’ll be sharing proven strategies and quick drills you can do with your student athletes to help them train their...

For Students

Philadelphia Youth Leadership Council Is Taking Applications

City of Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Youth Leadership Council, a leadership development program focused on teens in ages 12 through 17, will be taking candidates for their Fall 2022 session.  Our next orientations will...

Free After School Program for 11th & 12the Graders, Philly Tech Gateway – Sep 23

Philadelphia Academies

Are you interested in learning how to code? Want to create your very own website? Would you like to launch a career in technology? Look no further! Philadelphia Academies, Inc. (PAI) is launching a...

Faculty Updates

Testing Our Mettle: A Webinar Series for Mid-Career Community Engagement Professionals – Sep 16

International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement

Community Engagement Professionals (CEPs) have long occupied liminal spaces at the nexus of campus and community, playing myriad roles in advancing the public purpose of our higher education...

Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 8 of the Application – Oct 4

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...

Becoming a Student-Ready College: A New Culture of Leadership for Student Success, 2nd Ed.

American Association of Colleges & Universities

To ask whether students are “college-ready” is to concentrate on factors beyond the control of higher education. With this publication, the authors flip the question to provide a new perspective...

Call for Nominations: 2023 K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award – Sep 30

American Association of Colleges & Universities

The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education and who are committed to academic innovation in the areas of...

Input Needed to Update AAC&U’s Essential Learning Outcomes – Oct 15

American Association of Colleges & Universities

The American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) is revising the Essential Learning Outcomes (ELO). Since the release of the ELOs in 2007, much has changed in the world and in...

Free Webcast: Preparing Professors for a More Digital World – Sep 14

Inside Higher Ed

The digital age has fully taken hold in our society, and higher education — while it lags other sectors of the economy such as retail and entertainment — has entered it, too. It was true...

PCCE’S Fall 2022 Communities of Practice (CoP) – Sep 6

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) is pleased to announce two new Communities of Practice this Fall beginning on October 5th. In the CoP application, please confirm your availability for...


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