The week of
April 11, 2023
PHENND Events/Activities
Recording: Nurturing Transfer Aspirations through a Digital Storytelling Collaboration
PHENND
In March, PHENND invited Dr. Sarah Jewett (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), Professor Matthew Decker (Montgomery College), Professor Jamie Gillan (Montgomery College), and Service-Learning...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Segregation in NJ’s district, charter & county vocational-technical schools – May 19
Rutgers University
Please join us Friday, May 19th at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, for a presentation of research on segregation in New...
Community-Based Learning Instructor Training – Apr 20 & 21
Drexel University
The Lindy Center at Drexel University is excited to announce its upcoming Community-Based Learning Instructor Training on Thursday, April 20th 5:00pm-8:00pm and Friday, April 21st 9:00am-4:00pm....
Sparking Conversations about Women’s Issues: A Mayoral Candidate Forum (Virtual & in Person Event) – Apr 26
Women's Way
On Wednesday, April 26th at 6 PM, WOMEN’S WAY, The Forum of Executive Women, League of Women Voters of Philadelphia, and Every Voice, Every Vote will host Sparking Conversations about Women’s...
Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Virtual Forum: Behind the Mic – The Impact of Media on Gender and Racial Equity – Apr 18
Women's Way
On Tuesday, April 18th at 4 PM, Women’s Way will host its next Closing the Gender Wealth Gap Forum: Behind the Mic – The Impact of Media on Gender and Racial Equity. This virtual event will...
7th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium (virtual) – Apr 25-27
Swarthmore College Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility
Join the Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility for our 7th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium. This year, we are collaborating with three networks – Campus Compact, Partners in...
Teaching The 1619 Project: Opportunities and Challenges – Apr 19
Pulitzer Center
Join the Pulitzer Center and the University of Pennsylvania for a special screening of the Hulu docuseries The 1619 Project. Published by The New York Times Magazine in 2019, The 1619...
Online Event: Women and the American Idea – Apr 25
National Constitution Center
Join Tomiko Brown-Nagin, author of Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality, and Elizabeth Cobbs, author of Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to...
Celebrate Earth Day All Month in Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
Are you looking for ways to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, 2023? Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and our partners invite you to celebrate Earth Day all-month long. Some of the events include;...
A Theatre Nite out with InterAct Theatre Company
InterAct Theatre
Enjoy a “Night Out” for francisca da silveira’s world premiere play, pay now worship. pay no worship tackles the African diaspora and the environment and is written by a Black woman, directed...
Online Event: Trauma-Informed Supervision, Part 3 – Apr 13
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
Progressive discipline is a communication process that provides supervisors with the opportunity to give employees constructive feedback with the goal of providing the employee the opportunity to...
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events in Philadelphia 2023
City of Philadelphia Office of Domestic Violence Strategies
Join the Office of Domestic Violence Strategies, the Mayor’s Office for the Engagement of Women, and community partners in recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). During SAAM,...
The Big Table Talk: A Safe Philadelphia – Apr 11
Mayor's Office of Youth Engagement
The Mayor’s Office of Youth Engagement is partnering with Temple University for The Big Table Talk: A Safe Philadelphia. This will be a space dedicated to engaging young people in a community-wide...
Digital Drawingboard Virtual Workshop: The Other Side of Social – May 3
Arts + Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
Digital Drawingboard provides leaders in the creative economy with the resources and skills needed to enhance their organization’s digital presence and reimagine their offerings for virtual...
New Resources
New Analysis Finds Early, Positive Outcomes for Opportunity Zones
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In this Spotlight exclusive, we speak with John Lettieri, President and CEO of Economic Innovation Group (EIG), and Kenan Fikri, EIG’s Director for Research, about two recent papers that analyze...
Webinar Recording: Dissertation Dish: Organization Development for an Engaged Campus: Assessing Narratives and Architecture to Direct Future Change
LEAD California
Abstract: At the intersection of the fields of engagement and organization development lie the strategies, structures, and processes of community-engaged praxis. This qualitative inquiry focused on...
Building confidence and making sense of fundraising for community and civic engagement
Campus Compact
Dr. David Weerts, a recognized expert and leader in resource development for community engagement, kicked-off the Campus Compact series, Resourcing for Success. During this session David provided...
Live the Legacy Podcast: Final Episode of Season 3
Andrew Goodman Foundation
We are wrapping up Season 3 of the Live the Legacy Podcast with two of our favorite people! Gabrielle Slaughter, AGF’s HBCU Lead Program Manager, and Caroline Smith, AGF’S Director of...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Beyond the Classroom: Community-Engaged Teaching and Research 2023 – Jun 2
Gannon University
Gannon University and Partners for Campus-Community Engagement invite you to join us for our annual regional conference connecting community-engaged practitioners from various colleges and...
2023 Climate & Labor (Virtual Conference): Bringing Worlds Together – Apr 19-20
Pulitzer Center
With a global and regional focus, the conference will cultivate powerful discussions amongst the academics, journalists, students, and social movements that are framing the future narrative of this...
Grant Opportunities
engineering projects – May 1
United Engineering Foundation
United Engineering Foundation invites concept papers for engineering projects The United Engineering Foundation (UEF) is the successor organization to the United Engineering Society, which was...
Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund – Jun 15
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Foundation invites applications for Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund The American Psychological Foundation invites applications for the Kenneth B. and Mamie P. Clark Fund,...
Climate Adaption & Low-Carbon Housing Challenge – May 9
MIT Solve
MIT Solve invites applications for its Climate Adaption & Low-Carbon Housing Challenge. According to MIT Solve, the climate crisis requires dramatic action from all stakeholders, and a thriving...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Out-of-School Time Manager, 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. Vetri Community Partnership...
Training, Development and Job Placement Coordinator, PAR-Recycle Works
PAR-Recycle Works
PAR–Recycle Works, a 501(c)(3) not–for–profit organization, is a social enterprise offering environmentally responsible recycling services while providing life–changing jobs,...
Director of Regions, Petey Greene Program – Apr 26
The Petey Greene Program
The Petey Greene Program supports the academic goals of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people through high-quality volunteer tutoring programs, while educating volunteers on the injustice...
Part Time Nonprofit Bookkeeper, Reuniting Family Bail Fund
Reuniting Family Bail Fund
Reunity Family Bail Fund is looking for a part time bookkeeper. Job Description: Part time position 10 hours per month Pay $25 per hour Responsibilities include: Monthly bank reconciliation Creation...
Training Assistant (Remote), Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Established in 1997, CCPH is a nonprofit membership organization promoting health equity and social justice through community partnerships and academic institutions. We view health broadly as...
Director, Elective Classification for Community Engagement (3-Year Term), American Council on Education
American Council on Education
Reporting to the Executive Director, Carnegie Elective Classifications, the Director, Elective Classification for Community Engagement (hereafter, Director) supports the administration of the...
Communications Manager (Full-Time), Hope Partnership for Education
Hope Partnership for Education
Hope Partnership for Education is a North Philadelphia independent middle school and education center that provides a high-quality, values-based education that supports and challenges students from...
Development Coordinator (Full-Time), Hope Partnership for Education
Hope Partnership for Education
Mission of Organization Hope Partnership for Education is a North Philadelphia independent middle school and education center that provides a high quality, values–based education to support and...
Donor Relations Manager, Habitat for Humanity – Apr 21
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. HFHP is seeking a Donor...
Engagement Specialist (Remote), Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Established in 1997, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is a nonprofit membership organization promoting health equity and social justice through community partnerships and academic...
Director of Programs (Remote), Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Established in 1997, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is a nonprofit membership organization promoting health equity and social justice through community partnerships and academic...
Director of Career Training and Outreach, Nerney Family Foundation
Nerney Family Foundation
As the full-time Director of Career Training and Outreach, you will lead the effort to connect Philadelphians with workforce development programs and career opportunities. Job Description Compiles...
Miscellaneous
Forum on Children and Families (Virtual and in-Person): Taking Action for Family Prosperity – Apr 11-12
Aspen Institute
This free two-day public convening will delve into what it takes to move the needle for families with low incomes. We will focus on bold, equitable, and pragmatic strategies for building prosperity...
AITF’s Anchor Fellows Program, 2024 Cohort – May 12
Anchor Institutions Task Force
The Anchor Institutions Task Force (AITF) is seeking applications for the fourth cohort (the current cohort includes five Fellows) of The Anchor Fellows Program. This program adds a dimension to...
Webinar: PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS: COMMUNITY PARTNER PERSPECTIVES ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT – May 3
LEAD California
We hear the words “community partnerships” frequently, but what does that mean? Hear from experienced community partners on how they have successfully partnered with community engagement college...
Virtual Workshop: Federal earmark funding opportunities for advancing civic and community engagement – May 10
Campus Compact
This session will feature field leaders who have successfully garnered federal (and in some cases also state) government appropriations to advance civic and community engagement priorities. We’ll...
Webinar: Leveraging Open Education Resources to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Apr 20
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Adopting open educational resources, or OER, can be an effective strategy for meeting campus equity goals. In addition to saving students (and institutions) money, making free educational materials...
Women in Leadership Institutes – Leading with Longevity: Sustaining Self & Profession – Nov 28-30
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The Women in Leadership Institutes equip participants to lead more courageously, vulnerably, and effectively. They offer dedicated time among a community of women leaders focused on serving students...
Faculty Updates
Webinar Recording: Dissertation Dish: Organization Development for an Engaged Campus: Assessing Narratives and Architecture to Direct Future Change
LEAD California
Abstract: At the intersection of the fields of engagement and organization development lie the strategies, structures, and processes of community-engaged praxis. This qualitative inquiry focused on...
AITF’s Anchor Fellows Program, 2024 Cohort – May 12
Anchor Institutions Task Force
The Anchor Institutions Task Force (AITF) is seeking applications for the fourth cohort (the current cohort includes five Fellows) of The Anchor Fellows Program. This program adds a dimension to...
Webinar: PARTNERSHIP SUCCESS: COMMUNITY PARTNER PERSPECTIVES ON COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT – May 3
LEAD California
We hear the words “community partnerships” frequently, but what does that mean? Hear from experienced community partners on how they have successfully partnered with community engagement college...
Beyond the Classroom: Community-Engaged Teaching and Research 2023 – Jun 2
Gannon University
Gannon University and Partners for Campus-Community Engagement invite you to join us for our annual regional conference connecting community-engaged practitioners from various colleges and...
7th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium (virtual) – Apr 25-27
Swarthmore College Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility
Join the Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility for our 7th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium. This year, we are collaborating with three networks – Campus Compact, Partners in...
Webinar: Leveraging Open Education Resources to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Apr 20
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Adopting open educational resources, or OER, can be an effective strategy for meeting campus equity goals. In addition to saving students (and institutions) money, making free educational materials...
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