The week of
September 5, 2023
PHENND Events/Activities
The Art & Craft of Designing and Facilitating Learning Spaces – POSTPONED
Emzingo
PHENND Co-Sponsored Event! KAOSPILOT IN PHILADELPHIA “The Art & Craft of Designing and Facilitating Learning Spaces” Let’s Pilot Through Chaos Together! Kaospilot, Emzingo, and...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Let’s Circle Up Restorative Justice Workshop – Oct 6-7
Haverford College Center for Peace and Global Citizenship
Haverford College Center for Peace & Global Citizenship invites members of the Haverford and Greater Philadelphia community to a free 10-hour Let’s Circle Up workshop. This highly...
EMPOWER 2023 (OST Conference) – Rise and Thrive: Empowering Youth for Success – Dec 7-9
Center for Schools and Communities
Whether you are an educator, program director, researcher, advocate or industry professional, attending this conference can inspire, inform and EMPOWER you to make a positive impact on young...
Read by 4th Virtual Lunch & Learn: An Emerging Strategy – Queen City Readers – Sep 27
Read by 4th
Last year, Read Charlotte identified a need to equip more adults in the community to support the growth and development of students’ foundational reading skills – leading to a new literacy...
Workshop: Being A Trauma Informed Organization: Moving From Theory and Self-Assessment to Application – Nov 17
Bryn Mawr College
As communities continue to experience traumatic events related to violence, adverse childhood experiences, health and mental health disparities, climate change, systemic racism and historical trauma,...
Webinar: Your Role in Fixing Pennsylvania’s Unconstitutional Education Funding System – Sep 7
PA Schools Work
Join PA Schools Work for our next webinar on Thursday, September 7th at 7PM (note the evening time) to talk about how the Basic Education Funding Commission can change the game for Pennsylvania...
New Resources
Philadelphia STEM Education Directory
Philadelphia Education Fund
School is back in session! If you are looking for an out-of-school time STEM program for K-12 children and youth, visit our Philadelphia STEM Education Directory. The Directory is also lists...
Explore STEM Philly is Back for 2023-2024
Philadelphia Education Fund
Explore STEM Philly (ESP) is a STEM enrichment program, whose goal is to expand access to STEM career awareness among underserved populations. Through ESP, Philadelphia Education Fund staff recruit,...
The Philadelphia STEM Ecosystem Impact Evaluation
Philadelphia Education Fund
After a year of collecting information, analyzing data, and crafting a final report, our FY23 Philadelphia STEM Ecosystem Impact Evaluation is finally complete! We think many of our constituents will...
New Publication: Common Cause: environmental sustainability & climate change
Campus Compact
This new publication from Campus Compact tackles a new topic each month and brings you resources and examples you can use in your work advancing the civic and community engagement mission of higher...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Proposals: The Sustainable Development Goals and Global Progress: Perspectives from the Multidisciplinary Village – Nov 15
Global Awareness Society International
***Deadline has been extended to November 15, 2023*** The Global Awareness Society International’s 32nd Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference will be held in Seoul, South Korea, May...
Grant Opportunities
Social Policy Research – Dec 1
Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy
Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy invites applications for research The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy was established in 1997 by Irving Louis Horowitz and Mary E. Curtis to support the...
Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative – Nov 17
Urban Institute
Urban Institute, Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative invite applications for Catalyst Grant Program The Urban Institute and the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative are collaborating on the Catalyst...
Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative – Dec 1
Teagle Foundation
Teagle Foundation invites applications for Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative The Teagle Foundation invites applications for the Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative, a grant program...
Small Education Research Projects – Dec 6
Spencer Foundation
Spencer Foundation invites applications for Small Education Research Projects The Spencer Foundation aims to investigate how broadly conceived education can be improved worldwide. The foundation...
social change, justice grants – Dec 1
Resist
Resist invites applications for social change, justice grants Boston-based Resist redistributes resources to frontline communities at the forefront of change while amplifying their stories of...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Director of Member Engagement (Remote), Campus Compact
Campus Compact
Campus Compact is a national coalition of colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education. As the only national higher education association dedicated solely to higher...
Coordinator of Program Activities: Migrant Education- Philadelphia, Chester County Intermediate Unit
Chester County Intermediate Unit
At the present time, a vacancy for a full-time Coordinator of Program Activities/ Program Specialist exists for the Migrant Education Program within the Student Services Division of the Chester...
Executive Director, Family Promise
Family Promise of the Main Line
THE ORGANIZATION Established as the Interfaith Hospitality Network of the Main Line, and now as Family Promise of the Main Line [FPML], FPML has been helping Montgomery County, PA families...
Student Success Navigator, Catto Scholarship, CCP
Community College of Philadelphia
Success starts at Community College of Philadelphia. Innovators and difference makers work at Community College of Philadelphia. Diversity thrives at Community College of Philadelphia. We are a...
Miscellaneous
Get a free health screening at a health department resource hub, City of Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health set up resource hubs in five neighborhoods to increase access to free COVID-19 testing. As the city moved through more...
Using Federal Work-Study Funds to Support Nonpartisan Voter Registration Efforts on or Off-Campus
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Starting, growing, and sustaining nonpartisan student voting groups is vital for civic and voter engagement on campus. We have an opportunity to support these efforts effectively through Federal...
2024 CUMU-Collaboratory Research Fellowship – Nov 19
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
***Deadline has been extended to November 19, 2023*** The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), in partnership with Collaboratory, is accepting research proposals for the 2024...
ACRES Virtual Training Cohort: Nurturing STEM Identity and Making Career Connections – Nov 6&20, Dec 4
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance
How do you help youth recognize their role in STEM? How do you help youth learn about STEM careers? Participants experience several easy-to-implement strategies, including a photo-elicitation...
Virtual Faculty Learning Community, Campus Compact – Nov 3
Campus Compact
Join faculty from across institutions, disciplines, and varying levels of community engagement expertise to start to build a deeper and more nuanced understanding of how to work with community...
Data for Institutional Community Engagement (DICE) Network Virtual Meeting – Nov 1
Collaboratory
We invite you to join us on November 1 at 2:30 ET for the fall 2023 meeting of the DICE Network – an affinity group focused on community engagement tracking, assessment, and evaluation in...
Democratic Engagement
Using Federal Work-Study Funds to Support Nonpartisan Voter Registration Efforts on or Off-Campus
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Starting, growing, and sustaining nonpartisan student voting groups is vital for civic and voter engagement on campus. We have an opportunity to support these efforts effectively through Federal...
Faculty Updates
2024 CUMU-Collaboratory Research Fellowship – Nov 19
Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
***Deadline has been extended to November 19, 2023*** The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU), in partnership with Collaboratory, is accepting research proposals for the 2024...
AAC&U 2023 Transforming STEM Higher Hybrid Education Conference – Nov 2-4
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and its Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) are pleased to present the annual Transforming STEM Higher Education Conference, a seven-star...
Call for Proposals: Directions for Higher Education – Dec 1
Wiley Online Library
A special edition of New Directions for Higher Education is accepting article proposal abstracts for their special issue on “Humanizing Higher Education” until December 1, 2023. In the wake of...
Virtual Faculty Learning Community, Campus Compact – Nov 3
Campus Compact
Join faculty from across institutions, disciplines, and varying levels of community engagement expertise to start to build a deeper and more nuanced understanding of how to work with community...
Data for Institutional Community Engagement (DICE) Network Virtual Meeting – Nov 1
Collaboratory
We invite you to join us on November 1 at 2:30 ET for the fall 2023 meeting of the DICE Network – an affinity group focused on community engagement tracking, assessment, and evaluation in...
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