The week of
January 10, 2023
PHENND Events/Activities
Act 158: How can higher ed support Philadelphia students? – Jan 31
PHENND
Tuesday, January 31 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm via Zoom Higher ed partners: Please join PHENND for this virtual discussion with representatives from the Pennsylvania Department of Education who will give...
Info Session: PHENND – Apply for a VISTA Partnership Coordinator – Jan 10
PHENND
PHENND’s application for schools to apply for a VISTA Partnership Coordinator is now open! The coordinator would focus on (1) increasing a school’s capacity to leverage community...
Other Local Events and Workshops
PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem Meeting: Connecting and Engaging Ecosystems – Jan 26
PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem
In this new series, several PA Ecosystems will share promising program models or strategies. Attendees will then meet in small groups to discuss implementation tips, as well as make connections with...
Virtual CEA Learning Series: Goal Setting – Feb 15
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
The Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) is about inspiring local community change through training and skills development. Sign up for this upcoming opportunity. Learn how to set the right goals for...
Anti-Racism Talk with Tim Wise, Rutgers Camden – Jan 24
Rutgers Camden
Renowned author and civil rights activist Tim Wise examines white privilege and racism in American society at Rutgers Camden on January 24, 2023, 12:45-1:45 PM. Location: Campus Center, Multipurpose...
Navigating and Understanding the PA Courts & Judicial Elections Virtual Workshop – Jan 18
Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts
Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts (PMC) offers a variety of free workshops about the court system and various legal issues to PA residents who might not otherwise have access to such resources. We...
GPEC Funder Meet and Greet, Vol. 2 – Feb 15
Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative
The Greater Philadelphia Extracurricular Collaborative is hosting a funder meet and greet to connect OST providers to area funders. Come learn about the latest changes from area foundations and...
Celebrate MLK Day at the National Constitution Center – Jan 16
National Constitution Center
The National Constitution Center honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s lifelong dedication to justice, equality, and service for the greater good, with free online educational programs throughout...
The Sandbox Networking & Professional Development Meeting – Jan 19
Fab Youth Philly
After nearly 3 years, we’re bringing it back! Get your tickets today to the next Sandbox Monthly Networking event. These meetings are “not your same old, same old” networking...
Community Driven Research Day: Advancing Community Health and Safety Through Partnerships – Jan 26
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
It’s not too late to register to attend the 13th annual Community Driven Research Day (CDRD), focused on the theme of “Advancing Community Health and Safety Through Partnerships.” The event...
2023 Virtual Social Justice Summit – Jan 16
School District of Philadelphia
In honor of the upcoming Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, the District’s Equity Coalition is hosting its second annual virtual Social Justice Summit on Monday, January 16th from 9:00...
Regional Industries and STEM Education Virtual Meeting – Jan 23
Philadelphia Education Fund
The Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF), in collaboration with the Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective, has assembled a group of industries interested in partnerships between Regional Industries...
PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem Meeting – Jan 12
PA Statewide STEM Ecosystem
Jeff McClellan, from StartSOLE, is back by popular demand. Jeff will walk participants through his organization’s easy-to-use project-based learning and inquiry curricula. The StartSOLE materials...
Webinar: Closing the Gender Wealth Gap: Let’s Start at the Beginning, Understanding Wealth and Power – Jan 11
Women's Way
To effectively close the gender wealth gap, we must first develop a better understanding of how it functions by learning about the history of wealth and power in the United States. That’s why...
RISE Philadelphia x Health Career Collaborative Lecture Series for High School Students
RISE Philadelphia
We are excited to announce our newest opportunity for high school students. We are collaborating with Health Career Collaborative to empower students to learn about science and health care related...
Virtual Tour of New Critical Mentoring Resource! – Jan 10
MENTOR Independence Region
Join us for a guided virtual tour! This new resource has a lot of great information! Join us to get an overview of what’s available and where to start! Join MENTOR Independence Region for a...
Webinar: Addressing Antisemitism, The Current Crisis and What We Can Do – Jan 11
3GPhilly
Join the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for a webinar about the state of antisemitism today and what we can do to combat hate in our communities. The webinar will include a presentation from Andrea...
New Resources
Philadelphia leads as national model for supporting a year of service
City of Philadelphia
In November 2022, the Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) welcomed Service Year Alliance and the Service Collaborative of Western NY for a two-day visit to share...
New Report: Roadmap for Change to Support Pregnant and Parenting Students
Urban Institute
A new report released by the Urban Institute frames disparities within the education system as an opportunity to improve practice, policy, and investment to support pregnant and parenting students....
New Article: How The States Can Lead The Fight Against Hunger
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In this Spotlight Exclusive, Hunger Free America CEO Joel Berg summarizes his new policy paper providing actions state governors and legislators can take to address the hunger crisis. With...
Pulitzer Center: Explore Top 10 Lessons of 2022
Pulitzer Center
As we begin a brand new year, we want to take a moment to look back at some of the outstanding 2022 lesson plans, chosen by our community. Last year, we published 76 new curricular resources in our...
2022 Urban Tree Connection Annual Report
Urban Tree Connection
Urban Tree Connection is a project that has developed out of a rich history of people, land, and the resolve to materialize a progressive change in Haddington, West Philadelphia. There are many...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteer Assistant Coach, Phila. Youth Football Academy
Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
The Philadelphia Youth Football Academy organization is a talented and competitive program seeking an assistant coach (at each position) position. The Coach, with the expertise of their respective...
Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator, Phila. Youth Football Academy
Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
The Philadelphia Youth Football Academy organization is a talented and competitive program seeking a Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator. The purpose of the Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator is to...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals: Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting – Feb 3
NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
The planning committee for the 2023 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) meeting would like to encourage our HE-SL colleagues to submit a proposal for the 2023 Civic Learning and...
Call for Proposals: Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference – Feb 13
Harvard College Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship
The Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference will be held on Thursday, April 13th and Friday, April 14th, 2023. This conference seeks to bring staff, faculty and...
Call for Proposals: Dive Deeper Water Educators Summit 2023 – Mar 1
Penn State University
We are seeking presentation proposals for the 2023 Dive Deeper Summit, and we hope you will apply. 7th Biennial Dive Deeper Summit for Water Educators Thursday, September 28, 2023...
Call for Proposals: Community-Engaged Teaching & Research Conference – Feb 3
Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)
Gannon University and Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) will host the 2nd annual Community-Engaged Teaching & Research Conference on June 2, 2023, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Call for...
Grant Opportunities
Trauma Psychology Grant – Feb 15
American Psychological Foundation
American Psychological Foundation invites applications for work to alleviate trauma The American Psychological Foundation invites applications for its Trauma Psychology Grant program. Through the...
Awards for Advancing Minority Mental Health – Feb 6
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
American Psychiatric Association Foundation invites applications for minority mental health programs The American Psychiatric Association Foundation invites applications for its Awards for Advancing...
Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund – Feb 3
Thomas Scattergood Behavioral Health Foundation
City of Philadelphia, Thomas Scattergood Behavioral Health Foundation invite applications for Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund The City of Philadelphia and the Thomas Scattergood...
Public Art Challenge – Feb 15
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Bloomberg Philanthropies invites applications for the Public Art Challenge Bloomberg Philanthropies invites applications for the 2022 Public Art Challenge, which encourages mayors to partner with...
Visionary Leadership Fund, Valentine Foundation – Feb 13
Valentine Foundation
Since 1985, our foundation has been proud to support organizations working at the intersection of racial and gender justice to build a world where women and girls thrive. As we enter another year,...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Rail Park Tour Guide (Part-Time)
Friends of the Rail Park
Friends of the Rail Park is seeking tour guides for our new tour guide program. Tour guides will lead walking tours of current and future phases of the Rail Park for community members, local...
Real-World Learning Project Manager, Phila. Learning Collaborative
Philadelphia Learning Collaborative
The Philadelphia Learning Collaborative (PLC) is a grassroots organization that launched in 2017 to address the common challenges that progressive schools in Philadelphia face. Our growing network of...
Housing and Community Development Analyst 1, City of Philadelphia – Jan 20
City of Philadelphia
This is analytical work at the full performance level planning, implementing, and evaluating funded housing, community and economic development projects and programs to effectuate conformance to...
College Success Senior Associate, College Together
College Together
About College Together College Together is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that serves youth in the Philadelphia area. CT is building a new and trusted college option where local students earn an accelerated...
Director, Community Resource Corps
Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
The Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service (MOCEVS) is growing and hiring a new full-time Director to lead the Community Resource Corps (CRC) AmeriCorps Program. The CRC is a...
Deputy General Secretary, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
GENERAL SUMMARY: The Deputy General Secretary (DGS) serves as the chief operations director for Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and reports to the General Secretary. Responsible for setting conditions...
IMPaCT Assistant Director, Penn Center for Community Health Workers
Penn Center for Community Health Workers
About the position: If you want to lead expansion and continued quality of a transformational healthcare program to improve health disparities in the Philadelphia region, this is the job for you! We...
Staff Accountant, Campaign for Working Families
Campaign for Working Families
The Campaign for Working Families, Inc. (CWF) facilitates expanded income security to low and moderate wage earners in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey regions by increasing their access to...
Culinary Medicine Educator (Part-Time), Vetri Community Partnership
Vetri Community Partnership
Join Vetri Community Partnership’s team of passionate, fun-loving, vegetable enthusiasts who are motivated to share how easy and affordable it can be to cook at home. Through interactive cooking...
Cooking Lab Educator (Part-Time), Vetri Community Partnership
Vetri Community Partnership
Join Vetri Community Partnership’s team of passionate, fun-loving, vegetable enthusiasts who are motivated to share how easy and affordable it can be to cook at home. Through interactive cooking...
Chief Operating Officer, Vetri Community Partnership
Vetri Community Partnership
Join Vetri Community Partnership’s team of passionate, fun-loving, vegetable enthusiasts who are motivated to share how easy and affordable it can be to cook at home. Through interactive cooking...
Communications Consultant RFP, Claneil Foundation – Feb 17
Claneil Foundation
The Claneil Foundation is a small family foundation in Plymouth Meeting, PA, that seeks to hire a communications consultant to assist with its on-going internal and website communication needs for a...
Program Manager of Justice Initiatives, Students Run Philly Style – Jan 31
Students Run Philly Style
Students Run Philly Style (SRPS) is a youth mentoring program that pairs young people in grades 6-12 with volunteer mentors to train together for long-distance races. SRPS’ mentoring relationships,...
Program Partnership Coordinator, Roxborough High School
School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia is the cornerstone provider of public education in Philadelphia. For forward-thinking administrators and educators, opportunities abound. Over 131,000 students...
Advocacy Institute Program Coordinator, PHMC
Public Health Management Corporation
Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires that all employees are fully vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine before the first day of...
Grants Manager, Campaign for Working Families
Campaign for Working Families
The Campaign for Working Families, Inc. (CWF) facilitates expanded income security to low and moderate wage earners in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey regions by increasing their access to...
Controller, Campaign for Working Families
Campaign for Working Families
The Campaign for Working Families, Inc. (CWF) facilitates expanded income security to low and moderate wage earners in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey regions by increasing their access to...
Director of Finance, Campaign for Working Families
Campaign for Working Families
The Campaign for Working Families, Inc. (CWF) facilitates expanded income security to low and moderate wage earners in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey regions by increasing their access to...
Miscellaneous
Explore STEM Philly – 2023 Teacher Registration
Philadelphia Education Fund
Are you looking for ways to engage your students in thinking about STEM Careers and STEM pathways? If so, the Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF) offers a free program titled: Explore STEM Philly...
Explore STEM Philly – 2023 Presenter Registration
Philadelphia Education Fund
STEM Professionals, are you looking for an opportunity to engage Middle/High School Students in Thinking about STEM Careers? If so, please consider volunteering for the Explore STEM Philly (ESP)...
2023 Seedlings For Schools Program – Jan 30
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Seedlings for Schools is a partnership program of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Howard Nursery and the Wildlife for Everyone Foundation. Since the Seedlings for Schools initiative began in...
MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge (M3 Challenge) – Feb 24
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge (M3 Challenge), a program of SIAM, is a free online contest for high school juniors and seniors and sixth form students. Teams of 3-5 students solve an open-ended...
Host a National AmeriCorps VISTA Service Member at Your Organization – Jan 30
Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)
AmeriCorps is providing Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) an opportunity to increase our VISTA and Summer Associate program size, which means there are still spots available to host a...
Democratic Engagement
Call for Proposals: Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting – Feb 3
NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
The planning committee for the 2023 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) meeting would like to encourage our HE-SL colleagues to submit a proposal for the 2023 Civic Learning and...
Sustainability
2023 Seedlings For Schools Program – Jan 30
Pennsylvania Game Commission
Seedlings for Schools is a partnership program of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s Howard Nursery and the Wildlife for Everyone Foundation. Since the Seedlings for Schools initiative began in...
Faculty Updates
Call for Proposals: Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting – Feb 3
NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
The planning committee for the 2023 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) meeting would like to encourage our HE-SL colleagues to submit a proposal for the 2023 Civic Learning and...
Call for Proposals: Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference – Feb 13
Harvard College Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship
The Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference will be held on Thursday, April 13th and Friday, April 14th, 2023. This conference seeks to bring staff, faculty and...
Call for Proposals: Community-Engaged Teaching & Research Conference – Feb 3
Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)
Gannon University and Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) will host the 2nd annual Community-Engaged Teaching & Research Conference on June 2, 2023, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Call for...
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