The week of
September 6, 2022
PHENND Events/Activities
Next Steps AmeriCorps Program Manager, PHENND
PHENND
PHENND seeks a program manager for our Next Steps AmeriCorps Program Overview: Manage all aspects of the Next Steps AmeriCorps Program including the recruitment, selection, and management of...
Other Local Events and Workshops
American Democracy: One Person, One Vote & The Fight for Structural Reform – Oct 4
Haverford College
As the United States nears its 250th birthday, whether we can achieve the founding aspiration of political equality is an open question. The Electoral College, the Congress, the Supreme Court, and...
Jefferson Humanities Forum: Loretta J. Ross, Calling In the Calling Out Culture – Sep 19
Jefferson Humanities Forum
We are facing a tumultuous future that requires a unified and strategic approach to human rights. To create this future, we must weave our strengths together and use our differences as a platform for...
Open House: Center for Antiracist Scholarship, Advocacy, and Action (CASAA), Arcadia University – Sep 12
Arcadia University
The new center at Arcadia – The Center for Antiracist Scholarship, Advocacy, and Action (CASAA) was established in November 2021 as part of Arcadia’s anti-Black Racism Initiatives (ABRI)...
Foster Care & Higher Ed – Sep 28-28
Paving the Way to Educational Success
The Higher Education Series of the 2022 Paving the Way to Educational Success Conference is geared towards (but not exclusively limited to) campus Points of Contact for foster youth and other higher...
Webinar: PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem Coalition: Community Conversation and Check-in – Sep 22
PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem
After returning from our summer webinar hiatus, the Pennsylvania Statewide STEM Ecosystem (PSSE) is back offering FREE twice-monthly webinars on timely STEM topics. Our next webinar will be...
Regional Industries and STEM Education Virtual Meeting – Sep 19
Philadelphia Education Fund
The Philadelphia Education Fund, in collaboration with the Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective, has assembled a group of organizations interested in partnerships between Regional Industries and...
2 Virtual Educator PDs: Blending MWEE and GIS for Educators: Expanding Meaningful Environmental and Watershed Literacy with Geospatial Technology Tools and Practice – Sep 12
Pennsylvania Sea Grant
REGISTRATION FOR BOTH EDUCATOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES CLOSES ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2022. 1. Pennsylvania Sea Grant (PASG) in partnership with the Stroud Water Research Center and the...
New Resources
50% Youth Participation by America250 Launch: Youth Leader Focus Group
Youth Service America
Youth Service America (YSA) officially launched the 50% Youth Participation by America250 (50by250) campaign with a Partner Summit during our annual Youth Service Institute. The goal of the 50by250...
Philadelphia Education STEM Directory, Outreach Guide & Field Trip Guide
Philadelphia Education Fund
Looking for out-of-school time programs for Pre-k through 12th grade students who are interested in STEM? Or are you a teacher or informal educator seeking professional development opportunities?...
National Hispanic American Heritage Month
The Library of Congress
September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic American Heritage Month. The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery...
Redesigned Resource Center, Andrew Goodman Foundation
Andrew Goodman Foundation
We just launched our redesigned Resource Center! This newly updated resource center features extensive resources from The Andrew Goodman Foundation and Andrew Goodman Campus Teams, as well as our...
Legacy Summer Loopback
Andrew Goodman Foundation
Did you miss any of the Legacy Summer 2022 sessions? Or do you want to rewatch your favorite moments? We’ve got you! Head over to our YouTube channel and watch the Legacy Summer Loopback. And if...
Online Guide for First-Time Voters
Student Training & Education in Public Service (STEPS)
With the 2022 midterm election right around the corner, millions of newly eligible voters across the country are preparing to cast their ballot for the very first time. About 36% of 18- to...
What is Engaged Scholarship? An Annotated Reading List
Campus Compact
This annotated guide contains articles, white papers, and other useful readings that provide an overview of the history and current state of the field of engaged scholarship. Access this resource...
New Report: How COVID-19 Affected the Identification of Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in PA
People's Emergency Center (PEC)
The People’s Emergency Center (PEC) has a new policy brief that shows survey and homeless education data that asks the question ‘ How has covid affected identification of students...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Community Schools Fundamentals Conference 2022 – Oct 25-27
National Center for Community Schools
The Children’s Aid National Center for Community Schools invites you to the Community Schools Fundamentals Conference 2022, October 25-27, an in-person learning and networking opportunity...
The NEXT Conference 2022: Innovative Approaches to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Culturally Responsive Learning – Nov 13
Community Works Institute
JOIN US AS WE WORK TOWARD STUDENT IDENTITY, BELONGING, AND MATTERING November 13, 2022, 11am-3pm EST, LIVE in Zoom Enrollment is limited to 40 participants, register early. Don’t miss this unique...
Call for Manuscripts: Developing and sustaining institutional support for community-engaged research – Nov 15
Metropolitan Universities journal
Metropolitan Universities journal disseminates scholarship and research relevant to urban and metropolitan universities. Articles amplify the mission of CUMU by reinforcing the value of place-based...
Grant Opportunities
Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund – Jun 15
American Psychological Foundation
American Psychological Foundation invites applications for Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund The American Psychological Foundation invites applications for the Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund,...
Saucony Run For Good Foundation – Jun 15
Saucony Run for Good Foundation
Saucony Run For Good Foundation invites applications for youth running programs The Saucony Run For Good Foundation is committed to improving the lives of children by helping to prevent and reduce...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
9th Grade Summer Bridge ELA Teacher, Steppingstone Scholars
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,...
Data Collectors (Part-Time), Fab Youth Philly – May 30
Fab Youth Philly
Every summer, in Philadelphia, there are up to 500 streets designated as playstreets that are run by Philadelphia parks & recreation (PPR). Playstreets are closed to traffic and open to...
Summer STEM Staff Person (Part-Time), McKinney Center
Philadelphia Education Fund
The McKinney Center for STEM Education is seeking a part-time staff person to help design, administer, facilitate, and evaluate an exciting STEM professional development program. These activities...
Director of Travel and Recreational Programs, Kensington Soccer
Kensington Soccer Club
Join a growing and thriving organization with strong community relationships, dedicated coaches, and a pay-what-you-can model that prioritizes inclusion and access. Help us eliminate barriers by...
2022-2023 FoodCorps Service Year
FoodCorps
FoodCorps is a national non-profit organization with a mission to connect kids with foods that help them grow up healthy. FoodCorps service is focused on three main areas of service: Hands-on...
Manager, Health Programs, AFAHO
African Family Health Organization
African Family Health Organization (AFAHO) provides health, human and educational services and programs to the African and Caribbean immigrant and refugee communities in the greater Philadelphia...
9th Grade Summer Bridge Science Teacher, Steppingstone Scholars
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,...
9th Grade Summer Bridge Math Teacher, Steppingstone Scholars
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,...
Program Director, Playworks, PA
Playworks
ABOUT PLAYWORKS, at Playworks we believe in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid. We are changing the school climate by leveraging the power of safe, fun, and healthy play at school...
AmeriCorps Playworks Coach
Playworks
ABOUT PLAYWORKS: We believe in the power of play to bring out the best in every kid. We are changing the school climate by leveraging the power of safe, fun, and healthy play at school every day. We...
Summer Programs Nurse, Steppingstone Scholars
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,...
Director of Campus Ministry, 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...
Chief Operating Officer, North10
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...
Miscellaneous
Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 4 of the Application – Jun 7
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: Research Spotlight: Public School Enrollment Crisis – Jun 9
To&Through Project
Learn about Kids First Chicago’s new report on Chicago Public Schools’ enrollment crisis and its implications for equity issues and funding. About this event How are equity issues in Chicago...
Bringing Theory to Practice: The Paradigm Project
Bringing Theory to Practice
Bringing Theory to Practice is announcing the launch of an ambitious multiyear initiative, the Paradigm Project. The project will work to develop new models of holistic, inclusive, engaged learning...
Nature-Based STEM Community of Practice for Educators – Aug 2-4
Riverbend Environmental Education Center
This year-long, teacher centered program is designed to support teachers in building authentic, multidisciplinary learning experiences for students. We are building a network of formal teachers and...
Recruiting Black, Latino, 1st Gen & Low Income Students: TeenSHARP Striver Program
TeenSHARP
TeenSHARP is looking to recruit talented Black, Latino, First Generation and Low Income students (must fit one of those criteria) entering grades 9-11 for our Striver Program. TeenSHARP is a college...
Democratic Engagement
Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting 2022 – Jun 21-24
NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
The 2022 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement conference brings together faculty, student affairs professionals, students, senior campus administrators, and community partners. Together, these...
For Students
Recruiting Black, Latino, 1st Gen & Low Income Students: TeenSHARP Striver Program
TeenSHARP
TeenSHARP is looking to recruit talented Black, Latino, First Generation and Low Income students (must fit one of those criteria) entering grades 9-11 for our Striver Program. TeenSHARP is a college...
Faculty Updates
Call for Proposals: Transforming Global Learning Practice: Time for Action – Jun 13
American Association of Colleges & Universities
The field of global learning, like higher education more broadly, has undergone a necessary period of reflection amid recent social, economic, and public health crises. To address the uncomfortable...
Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 4 of the Application – Jun 7
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...
Bringing Theory to Practice: The Paradigm Project
Bringing Theory to Practice
Bringing Theory to Practice is announcing the launch of an ambitious multiyear initiative, the Paradigm Project. The project will work to develop new models of holistic, inclusive, engaged learning...
Call for Manuscripts: Developing and sustaining institutional support for community-engaged research – Nov 15
Metropolitan Universities journal
Metropolitan Universities journal disseminates scholarship and research relevant to urban and metropolitan universities. Articles amplify the mission of CUMU by reinforcing the value of place-based...
New Article: After the pandemic disrupted their high school educations, students are arriving at college unprepared
The Hechinger Report
Andrea Hernandez studied the multiplication table nearly every day during the summer between her third and fourth grade years. Sitting at her family’s kitchen table in Dallas while her mother...
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