The week of
January 17, 2023
PHENND Events/Activities
Register: PHENND Conference: Refugee Resettlement & Immigration – Mar 24
PHENND
Register now for the 2023 Annual PHENND Conference! Back in person after a two-year hiatus! Friday, March 24, 2023 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Swarthmore College The PHENND Conference is an annual gathering for...
Other Local Events and Workshops
STEM Educator Career Exploration Fair – Mar 18
The Philadelphia Regional Institute for STEM Educators
The Philadelphia Regional Institute for STEM Educators (PRISE)cordially invites you to join us and host other STEM educator enthusiasts to explore the STEM educator pathway, and why YOU might want to...
Telling Your Health Story: Health Writing Seminar – Jan 20
Inquirer LIVE
The Philadelphia Inquirer invites you to our virtual health writing seminar for patients and practitioners. Professionals and patients, caregivers and advocates come together for this one-of-a-kind...
2023 Celebrating Women in Conservation Awards – Mar 21
PennFuture
Network with environmental leaders and celebrate outstanding women conservationists. PennFuture’s Celebrating Women in Conservation Awards recognize conservation excellence and forge a more...
2023 Black Quaker Lives Matter Virtual Film Festival & Forum – Feb 4 – Apr 8
The BlackQuaker Project
The BlackQuaker Project is proud to announce the 2023 Black Quaker Lives Matter Film Festival & Forum, a groundbreaking exploration of Black Friends who made a difference throughout both USA and...
PCCE Invites regional directors to our Spring 2023 Kickoff – Jan 23
Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)
Join us virtually on January 23, 2023 at 11:00 am EST for our annual director’s kickoff meeting! Hear from Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) staff as we reflect on Fall 2022...
Call for Proposals: 2023 Green Philly Virtual Symposium Session
Green Philly
We’re back! Green Philly is hosting our third annual virtual symposium in March 2023 discussing practices and methods to make Philadelphia a more sustainable city through our businesses,...
Building Organizational Resilience During Times of Change – Mar 30
Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute
We know that creating change requires creativity, courage, and resilience. We need to recognize that change is external, composed of events. On the other hand, transition is internal. It is the...
Virtual Workshop: Digital Archiving: Crafting the Story of Your Organizational History – Feb 23
Arts + Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
Sharing your organization’s story is an important way of garnering support for its cause. In this session, South Asian American Digital Archive will lead participants through their widely adopted...
PCPR Virtual Network Meeting: Optimizing Engagement with PASSHE Universities – Jan 19
Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable
This is without a doubt a “must attend” Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable (PCPR) networking session! PASSHE (Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education) universities can be great options...
Workshop Series: Global Solidarity, Local Actions Toolkit – Feb 14,16,22
Community-based Global Learning Collaborative
The Interdependence: Global Solidarity and Local Actions Toolkit is a collective on-line learning initiative to bring together educators, organizers, and learners who all share a commitment to...
BEYOND AMERICA’S RACIAL FAULT LINE: A dialogue with Ben Jealous about his new book, Never Forget Our People Were Always Free: A Parable of American Healing – Feb 1
University of Pennsylvania - Kelly Writers House
With a premise that the “path to healing America’s broken heart starts with each of us having the courage to heal our own, Never Forget Our People Were Always Free: A Parable of American...
Campus Philly Virtual Career Event: Life Sciences and Tech – Feb 9
Campus Philly
Life Sciences & Tech is a virtual networking event for diverse college students and recent graduates interested in life sciences, cell & gene therapy, biology, tech, engineering, math, data...
2023 Greater Philadelphia Social Innovation Virtual Awards Ceremony – Jan 26
Social Innovations Journal institute and Lab
Please join us as we recognize the hard work and achievements of these Social Entrepreneurs on January 26, 2023, 4:00-6:00 PM. The Social Innovation Awards symbolize that the success of the social...
New Resources
New Report: Overdue: A New Child Care System That Supports Children, Families and Providers
RAPID
New research released by The RAPID Project uses data collected from 15,556 caregivers between April 2020 and September 2022 to expose the growing child care crisis. According to their research, the...
New Article: Reviving America, One College Town at a Time
Washington Monthly
Reviving America, One College Town at a Time – How symbiotic relationships between colleges and their communities have reaped rewards in Erie, Pennsylvania, and Waterville, Maine. Gannon...
Major Federal Nutrition Program Changes
Coalition against Hunger
On December 29th, a federal spending bill (Consolidated Appropriations Act) was signed into law, funding the government through next September. One of the major provisions in the bill creates a...
Transforming K-12 STEM Education by Diversifying the STEM Teacher Workforce
Smithsonian Magazine
Research points to the importance of a diverse teacher workforce and its impact on students. Learn how educators at the Smithsonian Science Education Center are committed to increasing the number of...
A Call to Colleges and Universities: National Day of Racial Healing – Jan 17
American Association of Colleges and Universities
To mark the seventh annual National Day of Racial Healing on January 17, the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) calls on higher education institutions across the country to...
Building a Fair and Efficient Grant Review Process
Submittable
Your organization creates an impact that can be felt across the communities you serve and beyond. The amount of labor on all sides that goes into any grants cycle is often onerous, and even small...
Partnerships Classifieds
Accepting Applications: Swipe Out Hunger’s Inaugural Leadership Council
Swipe Out Hunger
Swipe Out Hunger has opened applications for the inaugural Swipe Out Hunger Network Leadership Council! Leadership Council will be composed of 10-15 individuals from all areas of college anti-hunger...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals for Edited Book: Pathways of Public Service & Civic Engagement – Feb 10
Stanford University Haas Center for Public Service
We are excited to share this call for proposals for an edited book on the Pathways of Public Service & Civic Engagement. We are looking for submissions in three categories: Example Uses, Future...
STEM Education Summit: Building a Coalition for Attracting and Retaining a Diverse STEM Teaching Workforce – Jan 20
Smithsonian Science Education Center
To continue to confront the underrepresentation in STEM teaching and leadership, Smithsonian Science Education Center (SSEC) is hosting the 2023 Diversity in STEM Education Summit between March 3 –...
2023 NYLC Annual Conference: Venture into the Service-Learning Universe – Apr 2-5
National Youth Leadership Council
Since 1989 the National Service-Learning Conference has been the largest gathering of educators, youth, and organizations passionate about education, youth activism, and youth engagement through...
Call for Proposals: Global Awareness and the UN Sustainable Development Goals – Feb 1
Global Awareness Society International
The Global Awareness Society International (GASI) will meet May 25-28, 2023 in Las Vegas. GASI is an interdisciplinary scholarly organization that focuses on research with transnational implications...
Bob Moses Conference: The Vote, The Caste, and Carceral State – Jan 28&29
SNCC Legacy Project
Join us virtually or in-person for the Bob Moses Conference, “The Vote, The Caste, and Carceral State” on January 28 & 29, 2023 at the MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA. You must register...
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...
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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