The week of
June 6, 2023
PHENND Events/Activities
Trauma-Informed Teaching Series – Fall cohort
PHENND
In Fall 2023, PHENND will once again offer a three-part series for educators in the Philadelphia region, to collectively learn about trauma, how it manifests itself in classroom settings, and how to...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Dive Deeper Summit (Early Bird Rates) – Sep 27 & 28
Penn State Extension
The Dive Deeper Summit is set for September 28, 2023 with a pre-conference film screening and reception on September 27, 2023. The summit will be held at the Best Western Premier, The Central Hotel...
Wine and Code: Intro to Python with Philly Tech Sistas – Jun 8
Philly Tech Sistas
Philly Tech Sistas has an upcoming event. Are you a woman of color curious to learn what coding is all about? Or are you looking to improve your skills alongside like-minded people in a fun,...
One Book One Philadelphia Finale: Author Conversation – Jun 22
Free Library of Philadelphia
Join us to celebrate the end of the 2023 One Book, One Philadelphia season with this year’s finale event set for Thursday, June 22, at 6:00 , at the Community College of Philadelphia (CCP)....
PA Student Voting Summit Fall 2023 – Presentation Proposal and Tabling Request Form – Jul 31
Campus Vote Project
Join us at the Campus Vote Project’s Pennsylvania Student Voting Summit 2023 hosted by Penn State University. This event is a transformative gathering where participants come together for a day...
PA Student Voting Summit Fall 2023, Interest Form – Oct 6
Campus Vote Project
Join us at the Campus Vote Project’s Pennsylvania Student Voting Summit 2023 hosted by Penn State University. This event is a transformative gathering where participants come together for a day...
Regional Industries and STEM Education (RISE) Virtual Meeting: RISE Directory – Jun 14
Philadelphia Education Fund
In January 2022, The Philadelphia Education Fund, in collaboration with the Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective, launched Regional Industries and STEM Education (RISE). RISE helps STEM industries...
Camp College Virtual Experience – Aug 8
Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling
For the past 9 years, PACAC has provided its Camp College (CC) experience for students in the Commonwealth to come together and learn about the College Admissions process. CC has brought together...
The 10th Brothas Stroll 5K Walk and Run – Jun 17
Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement
***Due to the ongoing air quality concerns, we are postponing the Brothas Stroll Health Walk to June 17th.*** Join us for the 10th Brothas Stroll, an empowering event hosted by the City of...
PhillyBOLT Celebration of Grassroots Leaders – Jun 10
PhillyBOLT
When: Saturday, June 10 from 1-4 PM (stop by anytime) Where: Center for Architecture & Design (1218 Arch Street) What: If you care about bringing change to Philly, you’ll want to meet...
Computer Science For All Pennsylvania (CSforAllPA) Hybrid Summit – Jun 14-15
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network
The 2023 Computer Science for All Pennsylvania (CSforAllPA) Summit is June 14-15 at the PA Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN) Harrisburg and online. The CSforAllPA Summit offers...
New Resources
Article: Where Poverty Stubbornly Persists
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
A recent report from the Census Bureau notes more than one in ten counties have experienced persistent poverty over the last 30 years. A county was considered to be in persistent poverty if it...
Immigrant Heritage Month Resources from the Free Library
Free Library of Philadelphia
June is Immigrant Heritage Month, and the Free Library will proudly partner with the Office of Immigrant Affairs to celebrate and honor Philadelphia’s vibrant immigrant communities. This...
Juneteenth in Philadelphia from the Free Library
Free Library of Philadelphia
In 2021, we celebrated Juneteenth as a national holiday for the first time! On Thursday, June 17, 2021, Congress passed and presented the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act to President Joe...
Philadelphia joins cities across the nation in honoring Gun Violence Awareness Month
City of Philadelphia
The City of Philadelphia is joining cities across the nation in honoring June as Gun Violence Awareness Month. Established in 2015, Gun Violence Awareness Month is acknowledged annually by cities,...
New Article: Building Nonprofit Capacity, Hand in Hand
Stanford Social Innovation Review
The COVID-19 pandemic thrust the needs of nonprofits into view, forcing funders and grantees alike to rethink how they work together, both to tackle unexpected challenges and lay the groundwork for...
Partnerships Classifieds
Philadelphia Mayor’s Volunteer Portal
Mayor's Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
The Mayor’s Volunteer Portal is open to anyone interested in serving in Philadelphia. It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3: Search and sign up to volunteer Serve – complete your volunteer service. Track...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
2023 Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference – Oct 4-5
Engagement Scholarship Consortium
Registration is open for ESC 2023! The 2023 Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference will take place October 4-5 in East Lansing, Michigan. This year’s theme is “Mobilizing Change through...
Grant Opportunities
Native Voices Rising – Jul 7
Common Counsel Foundation
Native Voices Rising invites 2023 applications Common Counsel Foundation and Native Americans in Philanthropy have announced that Native Voices Rising invites 2023 grant applications. Native Voices...
Programs to enrich families and children – Jul 1
Big Lots Foundation
Big Lots Foundation invites applications from programs that enrich lives of families, children The Big Lots Foundation, the charitable arm of the national retailer Big Lots, invests in partnerships...
Environmental and peace projects – Jul 1
New Earth Foundation
New Earth Foundation invites applications for environmental, peace projects The New Earth Foundation was founded in 1997 by John Bigelow Loveland to fund innovative humanitarian projects. Since the...
Affordable Housing, Small Business Resiliency and Neighborhood Revitalization – Jun 23
Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Bank of America Charitable Foundation invites applications for community needs The Bank of America Charitable Foundation works to develop strong partnerships with nonprofit organizations to address...
Play Everywhere Philly Challenge Grant – Jun 30
KaBOOM!
We invite you to apply for Play Everywhere Philly! Play Everywhere Philly is a city-wide collaborative challenge to create playful learning spaces that support child development and literacy skills...
2023 Art Works Grant – Jun 16
Forman Arts Initiative
Applications for the 2023 Art Works Grant with Forman Arts Initiative and the Philadelphia Foundation are officially OPEN. Whether you’re a local cultural nonprofit or an individual artist, Art...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Summer Jobs at Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
City of Philadelphia Parks & Recreation
This summer, you can make memories, and earn money, working for Parks & Rec. Parks & Rec is looking to engage people in exciting and meaningful work. City parks, playgrounds, and recreation...
External Evaluator, Philadelphia Education Fund – Jun 26
Philadelphia Education Fund
The Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF) seeks a consultant to provide a 1-year, mixed-method evaluation of the Pennsylvania Statewide STEM Ecosystem (PSSE). PSSE has identified long-term and short-term...
SERVE Philadelphia VISTA Member Development Coordinator – Jun 19
City of Philadelphia
The Serve Philadelphia VISTA Program places 60+ full-time AmeriCorps service members across 25+ City Departments for year-long or summer terms of service, fighting the injustices and causes of...
SERVE Philadelphia VISTA Outreach & Recruitment Coordinator – Jun 19
City of Philadelphia
The Serve Philadelphia VISTA Program places 60+ full-time AmeriCorps service members across 25+ City Departments for year-long or summer terms of service, fighting the injustices and causes of...
Admissions Counselor, Cheyney University
Cheyney University
Position Summary This position is responsible for admitting and enrolling students into the University. The Admissions Counselor will represent the University at high school and community college...
Administrative Coordinator (Part-Time), Fiesta Schoolyards
Fiesta Schoolyards
Fiesta Schoolyards is a project of the Lindy Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Its purpose is to transform under-resources inner-city schoolyards with fun, colorful environments that engage the...
Land Steward Fellow (6 Months), Urban Tree Connection – Jun 16
Urban Tree Connection
Position Summary: The Land Steward Fellow will support the Urban Tree Connection’s (UTC) Organizers in carrying out our community organizing strategies of social investigation (understanding...
Miscellaneous
Webinar: Helping Kids and Families Thrive: New Evidence on Cash Supports – Jun 13
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
The recent expansion of the Child Tax Credit in 2021-2022 highlighted key policy and research questions about the impact of cash on children and their families. To help inform these conversations,...
Webinar: Using Data Refineries to Drive Social Impact – Learn How! – Jun 29
Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR)
Is your organization making the best possible use of your data? The power of data is significantly underutilized in the social sector. Data refineries can help your organization drive impact and...
Virtual Lunch & Learn Series: Participatory Budgeting – Jun 14
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Join us for the first event in our Lunch & Learn Series: Participatory Budgeting, Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from 12 pm – 1 pm ET. Description Participatory Budgeting advocates for fair...
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