The week of

March 21, 2023

Other Local Events and Workshops

Virtual Event: Legal Update: Major Changes to PA Nonprofit Law – Apr 6

Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

Join PACDC, Regional Housing Legal Services, and Cheshire Law Group for this not-to-be-missed legal briefing. Pennsylvania made significant amendments to its nonprofit corporation law in November...

Online Event: Trauma-Informed Supervision Part 2: Evaluations – Mar 30

Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

Approach your staff evaluations from an asset-based perspective that fosters growth and development from within your organization. Employee evaluations or performance appraisals are opportunities for...

Inclusive Economic Development: Community-Owned Commercial Spaces – Mar 23

Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations

Join Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) Community Development Leadership Institute and LISC Philly for an in-person session exploring models of community ownership...

On-line Event: Faith-based Security & Resilience Webinar Series – Mar 28

PA Office of Homeland Security

The Pennsylvania Governor’s Office of Homeland Security, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Intelligence Center, Western Pennsylvania All-Hazards Fusion Center and the Delaware Valley Intelligence...

Webinar: Faith in Action Against Domestic Violence – Mar 24

Mayor's Commission on Faith-based and Interfaith Affairs

Join Faith-Based & Interfaith Affairs on Friday, March 24 at 12:30 for a 1-hour webinar to hear from local organizations about how to recognize the signs and impact of domestic violence and...

Anti-Child Trafficking Community Symposium – Apr 4

Net Community Care

Interested in learning more about child trafficking in Philadelphia? Join us on April 4, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Honickman Learning Center and Comcast Technology Labs located at 1936...

Webinar: Driving Student Success in the 21st Century: Digital Learning at HBCUs – Apr 12

Equal Measure

Join us for a 90-minute webinar with leaders from Howard University, Morehouse College, and UNCF to gain insights about digital learning at HBCUs, explore how HBCUs can work together, and understand...

Tune In, Turn In: How High School and College Educators Can Work Together to Increase Student Motivation and Participation – Apr 14

Philadelphia Education Fund

Join the Philadelphia Education Fund’s Philadelphia Postsecondary Success Program (PPSP) Fellows for “Tune In, Turn In: How High School and College Educators Can Work Together to Increase Student...

The Mayor’s Role in Education. A Philadelphia Mayoral Forum – Apr 11

Philadelphia Education Fund

We invite you to join us on April 11, 2023, 8:00-10:30 AM for A Mayor’s Role in Education: A Philadelphia Mayoral Forum at the Franklin Institute (222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA...

CASAA Antiracism and Social Justice Symposium, Arcadia University – Apr 10 & 11

Center for Antiracist Scholarship Advocacy and Action (CASAA)

Since its establishment in November 2021, Arcadia University’s Center for Antiracist Scholarship, Advocacy, and Action (CASAA) has worked to increase critical conversation at the University on...

Free Criminal Record Clearing Clinic at Ceiba – Mar 25

Ceiba

On Saturday, March 25, 2023, starting at 11:00 AM, Ceiba, The Norris Square Community Alliance (NSCA), The Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania (HBAPA), and the Defenders Association are...

Webinar: Neighbors in Action Workshop – Mar 22

Global Citizen

Neighbors in Actions workshops support project development, volunteer management, and outreach for service projects. The webinars are all virtual. The workshop will run for an hour with an additional...

Read by 4th Virtual Lunch & Learn: Why Is Reading Comprehension So Difficult to Comprehend? – Mar 22

Read by 4th

Join Read by 4th and presenters from the AIM Institute for Learning & Research for a recap and discussion of their 11th Annual Research to Practice Symposium, which will focus on comprehension...

Webinar: PA Financial Education Today: What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Going – Apr 12

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

On April 12, 2023, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, a panel discussion will be held on best practices in financial education and related services. Panelists from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh’s...

Designing Leadership Professional Development Program – Apr 13

Arts + Business Council of Greater Philadelphia

Designing Leadership is a professional development program that focuses on developing managers and leaders through individual growth and year the program investigates a theme and provides tools,...

New Resources

Affordable Connectivity Program provides Philadelphians with free or low-cost broadband internet access

City of Philadelphia

The City of Philadelphia understands the importance of broadband access and has made digital equity a high priority. In 2020 it launched PHLConnectED to help school age children and families access...

New Publication: Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals

Campus Compact

Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals, a new publication by Nicholas V. Longo published by AAC&U and Campus Compact, offers practical approaches and strategies for...

Partnerships Classifieds

Seeking Volunteers for Finance Your Future, PhillyGoes2College – Apr 11

PhillyGoes2College

Senator Vincent Hughes and The Philadelphia Education Fund’s PhillyGoes2College program are partnering on Finance Your Future: an event scheduled for Tuesday, April 11th from 4-7pm. High school...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Call for Proposals: Engage, Educate, Empower: Men of Color Conference (CCP) – Apr 28

Community College of Philadelphia

Community College of Philadelphia is announcing a free, first-of-its-kind conference for Black and LatinE men and high school-aged male students later this year: Engage, Educate, Empower: Men of...

Call for Proposals: Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning

We seek lively and original articles on research, theory, pedagogy, and other issues pertinent to (a) civic engagement, (b) campus-community partnerships, (c) curriculum-based and co-curricular...

Request for Proposals: HIV Prevention & Education Summit – Apr 14

Philadelphia FIGHT

The Community Health Training Alliance presents the 2023 HIV Prevention & Education Summit, June 1-30, 2023. This year’s theme is The Evolution of HIV: The Past, Present, & Future...

Grant Opportunities

Black Ambition Prize Competition – May 8

Black Ambition

Black Ambition announces third annual prize competition Black Ambition is a nonprofit initiative founded by Pharrell Williams that aims to close the opportunity and wealth gap by empowering Black and...

Research Grants on Reducing Inequality program – May 3

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...

Sports 4 Life initiative – Apr 7

Women’s Sports Foundation

Women’s Sports Foundation invites LOIs for Sports 4 Life initiative Cofounded by the Women’s Sports Foundation and espnW in 2014, the Sports 4 Life initiative was created based on the knowledge...

Enterprise Documentary Fund – Apr 4

International Documentary Association

International Documentary Association invites applications for Enterprise Documentary Fund The International Documentary Association (IDA) supports the vital work of documentary storytellers and...

Healing the Planet 2023 – Apr 13

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful

The Healing the Planet Grant Program, funded by the GIANT Company, aims to address food waste prevention, reduction, and recovery across The GIANT Company’s operating area in the states of...

Businesses can now apply for the Quality Jobs Program

City of Philadelphia Department of Commerce

The City of Philadelphia launched the Quality Jobs Program (QJP), a fund that invests in eligible businesses creating new full-time employment opportunities that pay a living wage and include...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Prison Monitoring Regional Organizer/Manager, PA Prison Society

Pennsylvania Prison Society

THE OPPORTUNITY We are hiring a Prison Monitoring Regional Organizer/Manager for Eastern Pennsylvania to help lead our crucial work keeping people in prison safe, healthy, and treated with dignity....

Hiring Event-Job Fair, The Behavioral Wellness Center – Mar 22

Behavioral Wellness Center

The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is hosting a JOB FAIR on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. No appointment necessary. Just walk in with your resume! Interviews on the...

Workforce Development Job Coach (Part-Time), Educators 4 Education

Educators 4 Education

Educators 4 Education (E4E) is looking to hire a passionate and experienced individual for the Keys to Success Intensive Mentoring Program. All candidates should have a minimum of 2 years’...

Youth Mentor (Part-Time), Educators 4 Education

Educators 4 Education

Educators 4 Education (E4E) is looking to hire a passionate and experienced individual for the Keys to Success Intensive Mentoring Program. All candidates should have a minimum of 2 years’...

Education Specialist – LGBTQ IPV, Mazzoni Center

Mazzoni Center

Job Summary: This position is housed in the Education Department of Mazzoni Center and will work primarily within the education team. They will develop and facilitate LGBTQ+ and interpersonal...

Associate Director of Alumni & Volunteer Engagement, Heights Philadelphia

Heights Philadelphia

Who We Are and What We Do  Heights Philadelphia is committed to transforming the pathways to college and career for Philadelphia’s students. That’s why Heights has merged the resources of...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: Our Roles in Creating Inclusive Environments – Apr 26

Nonprofit Learning Lab

This webinar will explore ways to identify and disrupt bias on personal, professional, and community levels, as well as how to create a personal mission, vision, and philosophy statements to remain...

Linguistic Justice in Research Virtual Conference – Apr 14

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Learn from local and national community partners and researchers about best practices and strategies for conducting equitable clinical and translational research with non-English speaking...

Virtual Workshop on Inclusive Participation in Clinical Research – Mar 30-31

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Join National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) and clinical research experts for a two-day workshop about improving the implementation of evidence-based best practices for...

UPenn Summer Research in Women’s Health

University of Pennsylvania Hospital

The UPenn Summer Research in Women’s Health is a full time, residential program geared to increase representation among ObGyn physicians. We aim to provide an enrichment experience for...

Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection – Mar 21

AmeriCorps NCCC North Central Region

Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us —Tuesday, March 21, 4 ET—for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection.” We’ll provide a detailed...

Webinar: The Greensboro Experience: A Public Health Lens on Refugee Health Disparity during a Pandemic – Apr 4

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)

Greensboro, North Carolina was one of the first cities in the US to start refugee resettlement with progressive programs and an active community to combat the health inequities of refugees,...

Webinar: Alignment, Accountability, and Sustainability in Community-Based Participatory Research: Staying Anchored in Core Values and Principles – Mar 22

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)

Reflecting on the history, innovations, and future of Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR), this dynamic webinar hosted by Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) in collaboration...

2023-2024 Community of Practice, Facilitator Applications, PCCE – Apr 28

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) is pleased to announce that we are seeking Community of Practice (CoP) facilitators for Fall 2023, Spring 2024 and Summer 2024. Facilitator candidates...

Call for Book Reviews: The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning invites book reviews of recent (published within the last five years) literature about service-learning and community-based research that not only...

Zoom Event: Peer Review in Community Engagement Journals: A Panel Discussion – Mar 24

International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IJRSLCE)

This event will feature a facilitated conversation with experienced peer manuscript reviewers from our field. Discussion will cover a range of topics related to the process, expectations, and...

Virtual Event: Coalition Conversation: Refugee Resettlement & Integration – Mar 29

Campus Compact

Join us for a Coalition Conversation: Refugee Resettlement & Integration hosted in partnership with Every Campus a Refuge, which will focus on higher education’s work in refugee...

Opportunity for Philly High School Student Artists, Purchase Art and Advise a New Nonprofit

The Netter Center

The art teacher at Mastery HS Gratz create the nonprofit Philly Student Art (PSA), a just-launched online art gallery for HS students to sell their art safely and earn income. The PSA vision is for...

Webinar: Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals – Apr 12

Campus Compact

Nicholas Longo’s Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals (published by AAC&U and Campus Compact as a free guidebook) offers practical approaches and strategies for...

Virtual Event: Fair Market Rent Roundtable: Rents too High? Rents too Low? – Apr 13

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

We hope you will be able to join us at this virtual event on Thursday, April 13, 2023, 10:00–11:30 AM. What you will learn: How Fair Market Rents (FMRs) are calculated and how you can have input,...

Poor People’s Army Internships – Mar 26

Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign

The Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign (aka Poor People’s Army) is dedicated to cultivating future leaders of activism to facilitate widespread change in their own communities...

Hinkson Holloway Mentorship Program – Mar 31

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

The Hinkson Hollow Mentorship Program is a scholarship program for Black men in the Philadelphia area who are enrolled or going to enroll in a Philadelphia university or college and intend on...

2023 I Am Philadelphia Contest – Apr 14

PhillyGoes2College

Know a high schooler whose creative talent or business savvy deserves a $1,000 cash prize, the opportunity to be seen at the 2023 Wawa Welcome America Festival, and more? Help spread the word about...

Democratic Engagement

Webinar: Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals – Apr 12

Campus Compact

Nicholas Longo’s Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals (published by AAC&U and Campus Compact as a free guidebook) offers practical approaches and strategies for...

New Publication: Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals

Campus Compact

Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals, a new publication by Nicholas V. Longo published by AAC&U and Campus Compact, offers practical approaches and strategies for...

College Success Network

Tune In, Turn In: How High School and College Educators Can Work Together to Increase Student Motivation and Participation – Apr 14

Philadelphia Education Fund

Join the Philadelphia Education Fund’s Philadelphia Postsecondary Success Program (PPSP) Fellows for “Tune In, Turn In: How High School and College Educators Can Work Together to Increase Student...

2023 I Am Philadelphia Contest – Apr 14

PhillyGoes2College

Know a high schooler whose creative talent or business savvy deserves a $1,000 cash prize, the opportunity to be seen at the 2023 Wawa Welcome America Festival, and more? Help spread the word about...

Faculty Updates

2023-2024 Community of Practice, Facilitator Applications, PCCE – Apr 28

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE) is pleased to announce that we are seeking Community of Practice (CoP) facilitators for Fall 2023, Spring 2024 and Summer 2024. Facilitator candidates...

Call for Book Reviews: The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service-Learning invites book reviews of recent (published within the last five years) literature about service-learning and community-based research that not only...

Zoom Event: Peer Review in Community Engagement Journals: A Panel Discussion – Mar 24

International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IJRSLCE)

This event will feature a facilitated conversation with experienced peer manuscript reviewers from our field. Discussion will cover a range of topics related to the process, expectations, and...

Webinar: Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals – Apr 12

Campus Compact

Nicholas Longo’s Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals (published by AAC&U and Campus Compact as a free guidebook) offers practical approaches and strategies for...

New Publication: Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals

Campus Compact

Practicing Democracy: A Toolkit for Educating Civic Professionals, a new publication by Nicholas V. Longo published by AAC&U and Campus Compact, offers practical approaches and strategies for...


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