The week of

November 29, 2022

PHENND Events/Activities

PHENND Fellows Information Session – Dec 12

PHENND

Interested in making an impact on students, families, and communities in Philadelphia? Become an AmeriCorps VISTA and support local nonprofits and schools in the fight against poverty. Join us for a...

Other Local Events and Workshops

College Admissions Process workshop for 11th & 12th graders – Jan 16

University of Pennsylvania

On behalf of the University of Pennsylvania’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr “Day of Service” committee, we would like to invite YOUR 11th and 12th grade students to our free, online workshop:...

Webinar: Supporting your STEM Program: Fundraising 101 – Dec 15

Philadelphia Education Fund

This webinar will include STEM fundraising essentials, several do’s and don’t’s of grant-writing, multiple STEM fundraising success stories, and additional resources. Our presenters...

PSSE Virtual Meeting: The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act’s Impact on STEM in PA and Beyond – Dec 1

PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem

Jan Morrison, the Founder and CEO of TIES (Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM), and Jeremy Shore, Director of Digital Innovation and Early Learning of TIES, will present on the new federal...

Webinar: Educating Students with Autism: Strategies for Success – Dec 7

Mirrors in Education

Students with autism have diverse characteristics and needs. In this presentation, the presenter will dispel commonly held misconceptions about this disability and present information on the latest...

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? Get the answers...

Webinar: The History & Future of the Indian Child Welfare Act: Consequences and Implications of the Supreme Court Case – Dec 1

The Field Center

Across the country, there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes that have a government-to-government relationship with the United States. As sovereign nations, they have legal...

December Master Class: My Beautiful Black Hair – Dec 8

Rutgers Camden

To recognize the anniversary of the signing of the CROWN Act within the state of New Jersey, we invite you to a special edition of the Master Class series. Guest speaker and author St. Clair...

New Resources

Webinar Recording: Digital Equity and the Opportunities for Higher Education

American Association of Colleges and Universities

A recording of our October 25 webinar, “Digital Equity and the Opportunities for Higher Education,” is now available to watch on demand. The webinar focused on strategies institutions can...

(Green) Actions Speak Louder than Words

Liberal Education Magazine

With calls to take action on climate change getting louder, some in higher education may be eager to do something but question how they might contribute. Here are some suggestions for how to get...

New Article: A Moment of Promise for the Community Schools Movement

Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity

In this Spotlight Exclusive, Marcus Ransom, senior associate at Freedman Consulting, discusses the community schools movement and how the current academic landscape can better serve students and...

Global Citizen Resources for MLK Day 2023

Global Citizen

Global Citizen has started the process of organizing for the 28th annual Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service, the largest King Day event in the nation on Monday, January 16, 2023.  Our...

New DigitalEquityPHL Website

City of Philadelphia

“Digital equity” means every resident has access to reliable internet, devices, and the digital skills needed to use these tools. The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Innovation and...

MLK Day 2023: Ideas that Support Environmental Justice

AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps hosted a webinar for partners engaging with their community on MLK Day 2023. Watch this video to find resources to support environmental justice this MLK Day.

Partnerships Classifieds

Request for Volunteers: Review & Updating the Family and Consumer Sciences, Economics, and Career Education and Work PA Academic Standards – Dec 9

PA Department of Education

The Pennsylvania Department of Education is soliciting volunteers to assist in the review and updating of the Family and Consumer Sciences, Economics, and Career Education and Work PA Academic...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

16th Annual Northeast Media Literacy Conference (Virtual) – Jan 13-14

Media Education Lab

The 16th Annual Northeast Media Literacy Conference is going global and online, January 13-14, 2023! Media literacy education is often seen as part of the solution to the many information and...

2023 Conference on General Education, Pedagogy and Assessment – Feb 9-11 or Feb 15&22 & Mar 1 (Virtual)

American Association of Colleges and Universities

Early bird registration is now open for The Innovation Imperative: Empowering, Celebrating, and Rewarding Campus Change Agents, which will take place February 9–11 in New Orleans, LA, and virtually...

Virtual Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios – Jan 23

American Association of Colleges and Universities

Join us on January 23, 2023, for the fully online Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios. This event is part of the American Association of  Colleges and Universiites (AAC&U) Annual Meeting;...

Grant Opportunities

Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program – Jan 9

Federal Communications Commission

Earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program. The NOFO details information and...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Associate Wellness Director or Wellness Director, 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 Latinx immigrants in and around Philadelphia through high-quality health care,...

Chief of Staff, Office of Sustainability, City of Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

The Chief of Staff (CoS) reports to the City’s Chief Resilience Officer (CRO) and Director of the Office of Sustainability (OOS). This position provides advanced support to the CRO/Director and...

Grant Specialist, Defender Association of Philadelphia

Defender Association of Philadelphia

The Grant Specialist will support the mission of the Defender Association of Philadelphia and is responsible for all aspects of grant activities in compliance with the organization’s goals and...

ReStore Associate, Habitat for Humanity – Dec 9

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia

At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia(HFHP), we are builders who work alongside, not for others. We are driven by accountability and defined by our stick-to itiveness.  The ReStore Associate...

Lead Carpenter, Habitat for Humanity – Dec 12

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia

At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia (HFHP), we are builders who work alongside, not for, others. We are driven by accountability and defined by our stick-to-itiveness. The BUILD Department directly...

Individual Giving Manager, Habitat for Humanity – Dec 9

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia

At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia (“HFHP”) we are builders who work alongside, not for others. We are driven by accountability and defined by our stick-to-itiveness. The Individual Giving...

Program Manager I, PhillyBOLT

PhillyBOLT

BOLT (Build Our Lives Together) was founded in January 2022 as a registered 501c(3) organization to empower grassroots leaders to bring the change their communities want to see. We envision a future...

Program Associate (Hybrid), Project Pericles

Project Pericles

About Project Pericles: Founded in 2001 by the visionary educational philanthropist Eugene M. Lang, Project Pericles is a higher education non-profit organization committed to fostering the next...

High School and Post-Secondary Lead Instructor

HIAS Pennsylvania

Mission: Driven by the value of welcoming the stranger, HIAS Pennsylvania provides legal and supportive services to immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from all backgrounds in order to assure...

Compliance Manager, Belmont Charter Network

Belmont Charter Network

Belmont Charter Network is a family of charter schools working to address the academic and social-emotional barriers hindering our students’ overall success. In addition to a fundamental...

OST ASSISTANT, Belmont Academy Charter School

Belmont Charter Network

Summary: This position is responsible for assisting our OST morning and afternoon care team during our care program hours and to continue the mission in providing quality child care service within...

After School Lead Teacher (Full Time), Inquiry Charter School

Belmont Charter Network

Summary: This position for an after school teacher responsible for leading afternoon care hours with students in Kindergarten through 5th Grade. OST (Out of School Time) teachers plan lessons and...

Miscellaneous

2023 Coastal Management Fellowship Program – Jan 27

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOAA is recruiting candidates for the 2023 Coastal Management Fellowship Program. This program’s mission is to provide on-the-job education and training opportunities in coastal resource...

Webinar: Media Literacy in High School, Focus on Civic Education – Dec 13

Media Education Lab

Parents, teachers, students, educators, school leaders, college faculty, researchers, media professionals, and community activists are invited to join us for a webinar series that explores the...

Webinar: Rethinking the Basics: Building Trust, Proximity, and Autonomy with Adult Digital Literacy Learners – Dec 5

Media Education Lab

In this workshop, you will explore the complex and overlapping challenges that adult learners face in building their digital literacy skills and competencies. David Cooper Moore, a media literacy...

Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 11 of the Application – Jan 10

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...

Business on Board: 2023 Nonprofit Board Service Training – Jan 10

Arts + Business Council of Greater Philadelphia

Business on Board trains professionals in nonprofit board service and matches them with arts and culture nonprofits seeking board candidates. With a comprehensive program led by local experts in the...

Webcast: A comparative perspective on policies to support single-parent families – Dec 1

Brookings

In the last 50 years, single parenthood has become more prevalent in the United States and other countries. As compared to other high-income countries, the United States does little to support...

2024 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship – Feb 16

Sea Grant

The application period for the 2024 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship is now open. The fellowship provides a one-year, paid experience for highly qualified early career professionals to work on issues...

Let’s Get Ready Spring 2023 Virtual Access Program – Jan 11

Let's Get Ready

Let’s Get Ready is currently accepting applications to our Spring 2023 Virtual Access Program! By enrolling with us, students will receive FREE text-based college going support on such subjects as...

Democratic Engagement

Program Associate (Hybrid), Project Pericles

Project Pericles

About Project Pericles: Founded in 2001 by the visionary educational philanthropist Eugene M. Lang, Project Pericles is a higher education non-profit organization committed to fostering the next...

College Success Network

Let’s Get Ready Spring 2023 Virtual Access Program – Jan 11

Let's Get Ready

Let’s Get Ready is currently accepting applications to our Spring 2023 Virtual Access Program! By enrolling with us, students will receive FREE text-based college going support on such subjects as...

Sustainability

(Green) Actions Speak Louder than Words

Liberal Education Magazine

With calls to take action on climate change getting louder, some in higher education may be eager to do something but question how they might contribute. Here are some suggestions for how to get...

Faculty Updates

Webinar: Carnegie Community of Practice: Section 11 of the Application – Jan 10

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...

Virtual Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios – Jan 23

American Association of Colleges and Universities

Join us on January 23, 2023, for the fully online Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios. This event is part of the American Association of  Colleges and Universiites (AAC&U) Annual Meeting;...

Webinar Recording: Digital Equity and the Opportunities for Higher Education

American Association of Colleges and Universities

A recording of our October 25 webinar, “Digital Equity and the Opportunities for Higher Education,” is now available to watch on demand. The webinar focused on strategies institutions can...

(Green) Actions Speak Louder than Words

Liberal Education Magazine

With calls to take action on climate change getting louder, some in higher education may be eager to do something but question how they might contribute. Here are some suggestions for how to get...


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