The week of
November 22, 2022
Other Local Events and Workshops
Virtual Conversation: We Voted…Now What? Humane Life Together After Midterm Elections and Beyond – Dec 5
Mayor's Commission on Faith-based and Interfaith Affairs
November 8th has come and gone. And now we must continue to live in community with each other. How do we do that in humane ways, even if we still deeply disagree about how to address our deepest...
Virtual Series on Racism and Aging: As the World Turns: Stories of Transformation – Dec 7
Penn’s Village
The Penn’s Village Inclusiveness and Diversity Committee is proud to present Dr. Kevin Ahmaad Jenkins, a two-time award-winning national journalist, health-disparities activist, and dynamic...
Breaking Barriers 2022 Conference, Cheyney University – Nov 30 & Dec 1
Cheyney University
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania – The Nation’s 1st HBCU invites you to join our annual Breaking Barriers Conference, in-person for the first time ever! Cheyney University developed the...
Instructional Rounds: Exchange insights into student motivation, participation, and academic accountability – Dec 7
Philadelphia Education Fund
High School and College Educators — Join In Instructional Rounds Exchange insights into student motivation, participation, and academic accountability We are back in the classroom and in-person...
Hoping to Finish: What it Now Takes to Graduate in PA – Dec 1
Philadelphia Education Fund
Join us for the December 1st session of the Philadelphia Education Fund’s monthly conversation series, Education First Compact. In 2018, the Pennsylvania Legislature passed Act 158, approving...
Webinar: Not Paved for Us: A Conversation with Dr. Camika Royal – Dec 6
Teach Plus PA
Join Teach Plus PA for a conversation with Dr. Camika Royal, author of Not Paved for Us: Black Educators & Public School Reform in Philadelphia. Dr. Royal will share her writing process and...
Webinar: School Funding 101 + Funding Our Future – Nov 29
PA Schools Work
How does school funding work in Pennsylvania, what are the real-life consequences of inadequate and inequitable funding on students and teachers, and what can you do to change things? Join PA Schools...
New Resources
MLK Day of Service: Work Together to Help Communities Thrive – Jan 16
Youth Service America
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in a nation of freedom and justice for all, and encouraged all citizens to live up to the purpose and potential of America by applying the principles of...
New Report: Alumni Perspectives on How College Experiences Improve Their Lives
Strada Education Network
Findings could help educators and policymakers improve post-completion outcomes for students. At a time when public confidence in the value of education is declining and enrollments are decreasing,...
New Article: To Solve for Poverty and Inequity, Guaranteed Income Must Be Targeted
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In this Spotlight Exclusive, Jhumpa Bhattacharya and Yvonne Yen Liu, executive vice president and research director at the Insight Center for Community Economic Development, discuss their new...
One Year of #Teaching1619 Project
Pulitzer Center
We are celebrating one year since we launched the award-winning 1619 Project Education Materials Collection, a web portal designed to build teaching and learning communities around The 1619 Project....
New Book: Power to the Polls, A Guide to Developing Civic Learning, Election Engagement, and Political Action in Higher Education
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The new book Power to the Polls: A Guide to Developing Civic Learning, Election Engagement, and Political Action in Higher Education (Stylus, 2022) is edited by Marianne Magjuka at Wake Forest...
New Book: The Heartbeat of the Youth Development Field: Professional Journeys of Growth, Connection, and Transformation
Philadelphia Education Fund
Do You Work with Youth? This New Book Is for You No matter how you came to working with youth, STEM Education Director, Nancy Peter, sees you. Her chapter, “Creating and Supporting Pathways to...
New Book: Social Entrepreneurship: A Practical Introduction
Routledge
Around the world, a growing number of people believe that social problems are an opportunity for social transformation. Some take this belief and turn it into a business that combats problems...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers Needed: K-8 Tutors for Lea School
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (GSE) is helping launch a new tutoring initiative at the Henry C. Lea School, which is slated to begin early next semester (Spring 2023). We...
Volunteer at the 2023 Flower Show – Mar 4-12
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
The 2023 Flower Show, March 4-12, 2-23, has many positions in need of volunteers and could use your help. We have recently posted our Bus Greeter volunteer position, which is a great way to welcome...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Speakers: Frontiers of Social Innovation: The Role of Social Innovation in Democracy – Dec 16
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Join Stanford Social Innovation Review—the leading global publication on social change theory and practice—for our Frontiers of Social Innovation 2023 (March 14-16) convening, “The Role of...
Registration Now Open: AAC&U Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Student Success: Can We Handle Truth? – Mar 9-11
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Registration is now open for the AAC&U Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Student Success: Can We Handle Truth? Secure your spot by February 15th to enjoy early bird savings. This is the...
Grant Opportunities
2023 Youth Garden Grants – Dec 2
KidsGardening
KidsGardening invites applications for 2023 Youth Garden Grants Established in 1982, KidsGardening works to create opportunities for kids to play, learn, and grow through gardening, engaging their...
Local Community Grants – Dec 31
Walmart Foundation
Walmart invites applications for Local Community Grants Through the program, grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded in support of nonprofit organizations operating on the local level (or an...
Health Impacts of Climate Change for Youth Orgs – Dec 19
CDC Foundation
CDC Foundation invites applications from youth-focused organizations for awareness of health impacts of climate change The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Strengthen Democratic Institutions – Dec 19
National Endowment for Democracy
National Endowment for Democracy invites applications to strengthen democratic institutions The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is a private foundation dedicated to developing and...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Nutrition Educator, Vetri Community Partnership
Vetri Community Partnership
Vetri Community Partnership is seeking an engaging nutrition educator that will deliver Vetri Community Partnership cooking activities and represent the organization at public events. During cooking...
Chapter Organizer/Director or Lead Organizer, Lift Every Voice
Lift Every Voice Philly
Lift Every Voice Philly is searching for dynamic individuals who believe in people. Our organizers are critical to our next growth phase and will help establish our next three chapters while ...
Professional Development Manager, Campus Compact – Dec 2
Campus Compact
Campus Compact is a national coalition of colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education. As the only national higher education association dedicated solely to higher...
Citizens Planning Institute (CPI) Intern
City of Philadelphia
The Department of Planning and Development works in collaboration with communities to promote, plan, preserve, and develop successful neighborhoods for all. Reaching these goals requires city...
Campus Engagement and Support Coordinator, SLSV Coalition
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
Founded in 2016, the Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition is a diverse group of over 400 local, state, national, and student nonpartisan organizations working with nearly 2,000 college and...
Social Worker, Jewish Relief Agency
Jewish Relief Agency
The Jewish Relief Agency (JRA) brings together individuals of all means, ages and backgrounds to address our community’s physical, social and spiritual needs, satisfying our unique desire to take...
Volunteer Program Manager, Jewish Relief Agency
Jewish Relief Agency
The Jewish Relief Agency (JRA) brings together individuals of all means, ages and backgrounds to address our community’s physical, social and spiritual needs, satisfying our unique desire to take...
After School Lead Teacher K-5 (Full Time), Belmont Charter Elementary School
Belmont Charter Network
Summary: This position for an after school teacher responsible for leading afternoon care hours with students in 1st through 5th Grade. OST (Out of School Time) teachers plan lessons and facilitate...
After School Lead Teacher, Belmont Academy Charter School
Belmont Charter Network
Summary: This position for an after school teacher responsible for leading afternoon care hours with students in Prek -Kindergarten . OST (Out of School Time) teachers plan lessons and facilitate...
Program Coordinator, Philadelphia Robotics Coalition – Nov 25
Philadelphia Robotics Coalition
The Philadelphia Robotics Coalition seeks to hire a full-time Program Coordinator who will work with the Program Manager and other staff to provide training and support to robotics coaches and teams,...
Financial Aid Specialist, Catto Scholarship, CCP
Community College of Philadelphia
Reporting into the Associate Director, Financial Aid, the Financial Aid Specialist, Catto Scholarship is primarily responsible for the oversight of the financial aid administration and awarding of...
Success Coach, Catto Scholarship, CCP
Community College of Philadelphia
The Catto Scholarship is a “last dollar” opportunity that includes multiple evidence-based supports to help students achieve academic success. The Success Coach will provide a broad range of...
Project Coordinator (Hybrid), Rebuilding Together
Rebuilding Together Philadelphia
ABOUT REBUILDING TOGETHER PHILADELPHIA: Rebuilding Together Philadelphia (RTP) is a non-profit that revitalizes communities by transforming vulnerable houses into safe, healthy and energy-efficient...
Miscellaneous
Webinar: How to Conduct a Feasibility Study for Purposeful Program Design – Jan 4
Nonprofit Learning Lab
There are so many ideas out there about how to solve problems facing our communities, but many of those ideas never get implemented or don’t get implemented in the right way. In this webinar,...
How you can help people seeking asylum arriving in Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia
On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, the City of Philadelphia welcomed individuals seeking asylum who were bused from Texas. As a proud welcoming city, we will greet our newly arrived neighbors with...
Webinar: Expanding Access to COVID-19 Data for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs): The RADx Data Hub – Nov 30
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Community-Campus Partnerships for Helath (CCPH), in partnership with RADx-UP, is working to expand access to data for researchers at MSIs. Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) is a national...
2022 ALL IN Post-Election Survey – Jan 15
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Following each midterm and general election, ALL IN conducts a post-election survey to help our team better understand nonpartisan democratic engagement at participating institutions. Responses are...
Virtual Screening of The Color of Care – Dec 5-12
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) hosted a virtual screening of the documentary, The Color of Care in October. The film chronicles how people of color suffer from systemically...
2022 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Equity – Dec 7
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
***Deadline Extended to December 7, 2022*** The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Equity presented by Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (RWJF-CCPH Award) will highlight the power...
CUMU and Collaboratory Partner to Launch Research Fellowship – Nov 28
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
***Deadline Extended to November 28, 2022*** Research fellow will leverage data to advance knowledge on campus-community partnerships The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), in...
Democratic Engagement
2022 ALL IN Post-Election Survey – Jan 15
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Following each midterm and general election, ALL IN conducts a post-election survey to help our team better understand nonpartisan democratic engagement at participating institutions. Responses are...
New Book: Power to the Polls, A Guide to Developing Civic Learning, Election Engagement, and Political Action in Higher Education
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The new book Power to the Polls: A Guide to Developing Civic Learning, Election Engagement, and Political Action in Higher Education (Stylus, 2022) is edited by Marianne Magjuka at Wake Forest...
Campus Engagement and Support Coordinator, SLSV Coalition
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
Founded in 2016, the Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition is a diverse group of over 400 local, state, national, and student nonpartisan organizations working with nearly 2,000 college and...
Faculty Updates
New Book: Power to the Polls, A Guide to Developing Civic Learning, Election Engagement, and Political Action in Higher Education
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The new book Power to the Polls: A Guide to Developing Civic Learning, Election Engagement, and Political Action in Higher Education (Stylus, 2022) is edited by Marianne Magjuka at Wake Forest...
CUMU and Collaboratory Partner to Launch Research Fellowship – Nov 28
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
***Deadline Extended to November 28, 2022*** Research fellow will leverage data to advance knowledge on campus-community partnerships The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), in...
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