The week of
December 6, 2022
Other Local Events and Workshops
Save the Date: Black Generational Wealth Series 2023 – Feb 25
Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement
The Black Generational Wealth Series is part of the Mayor’s Office of Black Male Enagement’s My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Action Academy. MBK Action Academy aims to close the opportunity...
The Longest Night 2022: find comfort in the midst of your struggles – Dec 21
Mayor's Office of Public Engagement
Are you feeling sad, lonely, disappointed, lost, anxious, or overwhelmed this winter holiday season? You’re not alone. The Mayor’s Office of Public Engagement invites you to our annual...
Webinar: How to Get Help with Your Property Taxes – Dec 12
Philadelphia Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity
Learn about programs offered by the City of Philadelphia to assist homeowners with their property taxes. This webinar will cover programs such as the Homestead Exemption, Longtime Owner Occupants...
Webinar: The Real Holiday Grief is….. – Dec 19
Philadelphia FIGHT
The belief in “seasonal depression” or the “holiday blues” can prime an individual with a depressive mindset, effectively becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy. Moreover,...
Webinar: Learned Lessons: What we can learn from Grief? – Dec 12
Philadelphia FIGHT
Whether it’s the death of a loved one, divorce, or the loss of a job, we all have to deal with grief at some point. Grief is a normal healing process. After all, your life has been permanently...
Virtual Event: Regional Industries and STEM Education: Industry/Program Partnerships – Dec 19
Philadelphia Education Fund
The Philadelphia Education Fund, in collaboration with the Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective, has assembled a group of industries interested in partnerships between Regional Industries and STEM...
Virtual Event: What Do the 2022 Elections Mean for Healthcare – Dec 6
PA Health Access Network
Please join us on Tuesday December 6th at 7:00pm for a virtual discussion about the results of the 2022 elections! The elections are behind us. It’s time to talk about what the results mean for...
The Desegregation of Higher Ed, Past, Present and Future – Dec 6
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Michigan State University law school dean Linda Sheryl Greene gives the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. Memorial Lecture at Penn Carey Law School on December 6, 2022, 5:30 PM. Linda Sheryl Greene...
CASAA Race Matters Forum: Anti-Bias/Anti-Racism Training for NGOs – Dec 8
Center for Antiracist Scholarship Advocacy and Action (CASAA)
The workshop “Anti-Bias/Anti-Racism Training for NGOs” strives to address the “implicit biases and racism within non-profit, for-profit, and non-governmental organizations whose goals are...
Networking Hour for Volunteer Managers/Coordinators – Dec 15
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
Join the Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) for their Volunteer Support Program networking hour on Thursday, December 15, 2022, 2:00–3:00 PM. While the...
New Resources
Office of LGBT Affairs: 2022 Year in Review
Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs
As 2022 comes to a close, The Office of LGBT Affairs is looking back at all the moments this past year has had to offer us, through our hardships and our triumphs. We will continue to work with the...
The Higher Ed Spotlight Podcast
Chegg
We’re sponsoring a new podcast hosted by veteran journalist and higher education policy expert, Ben Wildavsky. The series takes a candid and unique look at the state of higher education today...
Live the Legacy Podcast
Andrew Goodman Foundation
The Andrew Goodman Foundation has been hard at work getting another exciting season of the Live The Legacy Podcast together! The Live The Legacy Podcast explores the rich history of how young people,...
USDA Proposes Science Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is proposing changes to the foods prescribed to participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program...
What the Fact?! Teaching Guide
Pulitzer Center
Navigate misinformation and strengthen media literacy skills with this teaching guide to accompany What the Fact?! a book by Pulitzer Center grantee, Dr. Seema Yasmin. This teaching guide contains...
Campus Museums of Service
Campus Compact
Through a partnership with the National Museum & Center For Service, Campus Compact is working with campuses to envision ways to recognize and honor service on campuses and in communities through...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers Needed for Spring 2023 Programming, Puentes de Salud – Dec 11
Puentes de Salud
Puentes de Salud is seeking volunteers to support their Spring 2023 programming. They are seeking volunteers to help them with their In-Person Education Workshops for the following programs:...
Mayor’s Volunteer Portal, City of Philadelphia
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
Find your path to civic engagement. Check out opportunities to get involved and give back in Philadelphia. The Mayor’s Volunteers is open to anyone interested in serving in Philadelphia. It’s as...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals: 3rd Annual Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education (Online) – Jan 30
Gwynedd Mercy University
Online Conference Dates: Tuesday, April 25, and Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 6-9 pm EST Conference Theme: Creating Learning Environments that Engage Diverse Voices Our 2023 conference focuses on...
Call for Proposals: 2023 National Service Training – Dec 12
America's Service Commissions
Want to present at one or more of America’s Service Commissions’ National Service Training events? Our Call for Proposals is open through Monday, December 12, 2022 at midnight Eastern....
Save the Date: The 1619 Project Education 2023 Conference – Feb 18-19
Pulitzer Center
Taking place on February 18 and 19, the second 1619 Education Conference will offer participants the opportunity to learn from The 1619 Project Education Network members about the units they...
Call for Papers: ABCD Themed Volume of Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement – Dec 9
UTS ePress
Members of the ABCD Institute Higher Education Working Group are collaborating with the Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and urbanCORE at UNC...
Save the Date: Harvard College Scholarship and Social Justice Undergraduate Conference – Apr 13&14
Harvard College Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship
Don’t miss this opportunity for undergraduate researchers, peers, and faculty mentors to engage in academic discourse and learn more about emerging research in equity and social justice. The...
Save the Date: Symposium on Anti-Racist Community Engagement – Mar 31
Campus Compact
Join us for the second Symposium on Anti-Racist Community Engagement! This hybrid event will occur physically at UMass Dartmouth and virtually throughout the world. It will feature panels and...
Grant Opportunities
Small Business Growth Fund – Jan 6
Hello Alice
Hello Alice invites applications from small businesses Hello Alice, in partnership with GEN, the Small Business Growth Fund invites applications from small businesses. Grants of up to $25,000,...
applications for grassroots-led climate solutions – Jan 15
Fund for Frontline Power
Fund for Frontline Power invites applications for grassroots-led climate solutions The Fund for Frontline Power (F4FP) is a 100 percent grassroots-governed fund supporting grassroots-led climate...
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants – Jan 12
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Burroughs Wellcome Fund invites applications for Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants The Burroughs Wellcome Fund serves and strengthens society by nurturing a diverse group of leaders in...
litigation to advance social justice – Jan 10
Impact Fund
Impact Fund invites applications for litigation to advance social justice The Impact Fund provides grants to advance social justice in civil and human rights, environmental justice, and poverty law....
Research Grants on Reducing Inequality for young people – Jan 11
William T. Grant Foundation
William T. Grant Foundation invites applications for research to reduce inequality The William T. Grant Foundation invites applications for its Research Grants on Reducing Inequality program, which...
Conflict Resolution for Students and Youth – Jan 9
JAMS Foundation
JAMS Foundation invites applications for 2023 funding cycle of ACR Initiative for Students and Youth The mission of the JAMS Foundation is to provide financial assistance for conflict resolution...
AmeriCorps Seeks Proposals to Support Older Americans Workforce Development – Feb 1
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, has released notice of federal funding availability for the AmeriCorps Seniors Workforce Development Senior Demonstration...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Education Supervisor, Puentes de Salud
Puentes de Salud
The Education Supervisor will be responsible for the operations of the Puentes Hacia el Futuro elementary and middle school programming. As additional education team staffing resources are secured,...
Clinical Lab Assistant at CHOP, Training & Job Opportunity – Dec 14
West Philadelphia Skills Initiative
Who should apply? Compassionate, patient-focused individuals with customer service experience that are comfortable working with blood. Commitment to the full training schedule (below) is required:...
Bilingual Collective Impact Coordinator, Ceiba
Ceiba
Ceiba is a Latino non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the economic development and financial inclusion of the Latino community through collaborations and advocacy aimed at ensuring...
Lindy Scholars Program Manager, Drexel University – Dec 20
Drexel University
The Program Manager will lead the planning, support, and implementation of Drexel-operated programs that support middle school students in university-supported schools. The Program Manager will focus...
Office Administrative Associate, Catto Scholarship, CCP
Community College of Philadelphia
The Office Administrative Associate position provides clerical support for Catto Scholarship. This city-funded program is designed to help first-time full time college students with last dollar...
Post-Secondary Program Coordinator, Transition Program, Summer Search
Summer Search Philadelphia
While young people from low-income communities – who are disproportionately young people of color – face systemic inequities in school, in the workforce, and in life, they possess unique...
Development Coordinator, Summer Search
Summer Search Philadelphia
While young people from low-income communities – who are disproportionately young people of color – face systemic inequities in school, in the workforce, and in life, they possess unique...
Miscellaneous
PAID Monthly Climate Change Professional Development–Grades 4-12 – Dec 20
GreenFutures
Join GreenFutures in a series of paid monthly in-person climate change PD workshops. Justice and sustainability are intertwined, and there are classroom strategies that support both. During this...
Join the 50by250 Campaign to Double Youth Participation to 50% by America250 – Dec 31
Youth Service America
Youth Service America (YSA) believes that young people, communities, and democracy thrive when we all work together for the common good. We’re on a mission to make working together for the...
Virtual Event: Opportunities in Crisis: Findings from Year Two of Research on Equitable Rental Housing and Eviction Prevention in the United States – Dec 8
Urban Institute
Addressing the pandemic-exacerbated housing crisis demands an all-hands-on-deck approach. Residents, practitioners, policymakers, funders, and researchers must come together to learn and act in real...
Virtual Community School Coordinator Boot Camp – Jan 31 – Feb 3
Children's Aid National Center for Community Schools
The National Center for Community Schools at Children’s Aid is now accepting registrations for Community School Coordinator Boot Camp, our popular professional learning opportunity that is...
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z – Dec 8
AmeriCorps NCCC North Central Region
Interested in becoming an AmeriCorps member with the NCCC program? Join us for our next webinar, AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z. We’ll help you decide if service with the AmeriCorps NCCC program is...
Sign on to Support the Civic Secures Democracy Act
iCivics
iCivics champions equitable, non-partisan civic education so that the practice of democracy is learned by each new generation. We work to inspire life-long civic engagement by providing high quality...
Community Colleges Network Meetings
Campus Compact
Join the Campus Compact Community Colleges Network for monthly meetings. Members will come together to discuss topics of mutual interest and ask questions, provide feedback, and help guide Campus...
Campus Compact Virtual Open House, Info Session – Dec 13
Campus Compact
Find out how to get the most out of your institution’s Campus Compact membership! Join us for a Virtual Open House to learn more about all the tools, resources, and programs available to Campus...
Democratic Engagement
Live the Legacy Podcast
Andrew Goodman Foundation
The Andrew Goodman Foundation has been hard at work getting another exciting season of the Live The Legacy Podcast together! The Live The Legacy Podcast explores the rich history of how young people,...
Sign on to Support the Civic Secures Democracy Act
iCivics
iCivics champions equitable, non-partisan civic education so that the practice of democracy is learned by each new generation. We work to inspire life-long civic engagement by providing high quality...
Sustainability
PAID Monthly Climate Change Professional Development–Grades 4-12 – Dec 20
GreenFutures
Join GreenFutures in a series of paid monthly in-person climate change PD workshops. Justice and sustainability are intertwined, and there are classroom strategies that support both. During this...
Faculty Updates
Call for Proposals: 3rd Annual Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education (Online) – Jan 30
Gwynedd Mercy University
Online Conference Dates: Tuesday, April 25, and Wednesday, April 26, 2023, 6-9 pm EST Conference Theme: Creating Learning Environments that Engage Diverse Voices Our 2023 conference focuses on...
The Higher Ed Spotlight Podcast
Chegg
We’re sponsoring a new podcast hosted by veteran journalist and higher education policy expert, Ben Wildavsky. The series takes a candid and unique look at the state of higher education today...
Call for Papers: ABCD Themed Volume of Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement – Dec 9
UTS ePress
Members of the ABCD Institute Higher Education Working Group are collaborating with the Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and urbanCORE at UNC...
Save the Date: Harvard College Scholarship and Social Justice Undergraduate Conference – Apr 13&14
Harvard College Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship
Don’t miss this opportunity for undergraduate researchers, peers, and faculty mentors to engage in academic discourse and learn more about emerging research in equity and social justice. The...
Sign on to Support the Civic Secures Democracy Act
iCivics
iCivics champions equitable, non-partisan civic education so that the practice of democracy is learned by each new generation. We work to inspire life-long civic engagement by providing high quality...
Community Colleges Network Meetings
Campus Compact
Join the Campus Compact Community Colleges Network for monthly meetings. Members will come together to discuss topics of mutual interest and ask questions, provide feedback, and help guide Campus...
Campus Compact Virtual Open House, Info Session – Dec 13
Campus Compact
Find out how to get the most out of your institution’s Campus Compact membership! Join us for a Virtual Open House to learn more about all the tools, resources, and programs available to Campus...
Campus Museums of Service
Campus Compact
Through a partnership with the National Museum & Center For Service, Campus Compact is working with campuses to envision ways to recognize and honor service on campuses and in communities through...
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