October 10, 2023

Other Local Events and Workshops

2023 Family Engagement Conference, School District of Philadelphia – Oct 21

School District of Philadelphia

The Office of Family and Community Engagement is excited to invite you to the annual Family Engagement Conference: A Roadmap to Student and Family Success! This event is a chance for District...

Pre-Institute: Global, Civic, DEI Integrated Learning (Special PHENND Discount) – Nov 9

Haverford College

In November, Haverford College is hosting the Community-based Global Learning Collaborative’s Institute on Expanding Understanding of Global Positionality, Responsibility, and Opportunity....

CEA Virtual Learning Series: Building a Recruitment Plan – Nov 15

City of Philadelphia Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity

The Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) is about inspiring local community change through training and skills development. Sign up for one of our upcoming opportunity. Learn how to plan your outreach to...

PA Workforce Plan Virtual Listening Session – Oct 17

PA Workforce Development Board

The PA Workforce Development Board invites you to provide input on Pennsylvania’s 2024-2028 workforce development strategies for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) state plan. This...

Beyond Childhood: Burdens of Parental Incarceration for Black and Latina Women – Oct 19

Temple University Public Policy Lab

Parental incarceration is not a discrete event and can extend beyond childhood. An examination on the long-term effects of parental incarceration through the lens of race, ethnicity, and gender...

Virtual Event: Civic Story: Who Can Vote? – Oct 13

National Constitution Center

Join us for a crash course in voting rights throughout history! Take a look at voting rights in early America, how these rights changed over time, and discover the inspiring stories of historic...

WEBINAR: How School Vouchers Hurt Students – Oct 10

PA Schools Work

Join PA Schools Work for our next Lunch & Learn webinar next Tuesday, October 10th at Noon with Michigan State University professor, Dr. Josh Cowen, and Education Voters of PA executive...

Call for Workshop Presentations and Conference Info: PRISE Annual Conference – Oct 10

Philadelphia Regional Institute of STEM Educators (PRISE)

The deadline to apply to present a workshop at our PRISE Annual Conference is October 10th. 45-minute workshops should focus on making STEM relevant to social and environmental issues in...

College and Trade School Fair – Oct 21

Project HOME

This FREE and open event is intended to showcase a diverse range of post-secondary options available to students, encompassing both traditional higher education tracks and specialized trade and...

Nonprofit Breakfast Series: Too Important to Fail – Oct 18

Exude

Exude & ITDATA invite you to an exclusive breakfast event featuring Toni Pergolin, CEO of Bancroft and author of Too Important to Fail: Leadership Lessons for Nonprofits. Join us and other...

New Resources

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Nonpartisan Messaging Toolkit

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

The ALL IN team, in collaboration with several campuses, have worked to develop a nonpartisan messaging toolkit designed to help faculty and administrators integrate nonpartisan civic engagement...

Introducing the New Art-Reach Website

Art Reach

With the help of web developers at Pixel Parlor and accessibility consultants from Tamman Inc., we’ve redesigned our website with accessibility at the forefront. The new site launches the week...

Introducing the PA Afterschool Advocacy Alliance

Pennsylvania Afterschool Advocacy Alliance (PA3)

Building on our success last year and the opportunities we had to see many great programs across the state, we are excited to announce the creation of the Pennsylvania Afterschool Advocacy Alliance...

CEO Policy Agenda for Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity

The Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) provides leadership on issues of economic justice to advance racial equity and inclusive growth so that all Philadelphians might share in the...

Latest Issue: Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning

Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning

The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, Volume 29, Issue 1 features four new articles speaking to a range of exciting research projects. In two separate case studies, Janke et. al examine...

The Precarious Road to Asset Building: Illuminating Structures of Inequality in Philadelphia

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

This report details the experiences of 39 Philadelphians with systems that interact with asset building and financial well-being: mortgage refinancing, student debt, and criminal legal debt. It is...

NCAN 2022-23 Year In Review: Standing Up for Equity

National College Attainment Network

On the heels of a challenging year focused on pandemic recovery, 2022-23 delivered more unexpected turns: persistent learning loss, the fight to turn the tide on declining postsecondary enrollment,...

Partnerships Classifieds

Volunteer Tutors Needed: Next Level Learning

City of Philadelphia Office of Children and Families

The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Children and Families is excited to share with you a brand new volunteering opportunity in adult education: Next Level Learning Tutors. Next Level...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Call for Proposals: National Service-Learning Conference – Oct 20

National Youth Leadership Council

We are excited to invite you to join our colleagues at the National Youth Leadership Council for The National Service-Learning Conference – From Passion to Action – in Saint Paul, MN on...

Grant Opportunities

grade 6-12 science projects – Nov 1

Toshiba America Foundation

Toshiba America invites applications for grade 6-12 science projects The Toshiba America Foundation invites grant applications from grade 6-12 teachers for innovative science, technology,...

Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants (LGBTQIA+) – Nov 15

American Psychological Foundation

American Psychological Foundation invites applications for LGBTQIA+ research The American Psychological Foundation invites applications for its Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants. Lesbians, gays,...

preK-6 math classroom research – Nov 1

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics invites applications for preK-6 classroom research Founded in 1920, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is the world’s most extensive...

programs serving children and youth – Oct 13

Panera Bread Foundation

Panera Bread Foundation invites applications for programs serving children and youth The Panera Bread Foundation envisions a world where young people can unlock their full potential and dare to...

Community Change Grant – Oct 16

America Walks

The Community Change Grants program supports the growing network of advocates, organizations, and agencies working to advance walkability. Grants are awarded to innovative, engaging, and inclusive...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Director of Facilities, Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Philadelphia Youth Basketball, Inc. (PYB), officially launched in June of 2015, is a community-built youth development and community empowerment organization that leverages the iconic game of...

Development Coordinator, Philadelphia Youth Basketball – Nov 1

Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Philadelphia Youth Basketball, Inc. (PYB) was launched in June 2015 with a mission to create transformative opportunities for thousands of young people, especially those from under-resourced families...

Head Coach-Mentor, Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Philadelphia Youth Basketball, Inc. (PYB) was officially launched in June, 2015, with a mission to create transformative opportunities for thousands of young people, especially those from...

Mental Health Research Fellowship for BIPOC Students: Active Minds Emerging Scholars

Active Minds

Are you a college student passionate about youth mental health? Are you interested in being mentored by experts in the mental health field but unsure of how to start your research journey? The Active...

Housing and Community Development Analyst 1, City of Philadelphia

City of Philadelphia

This is analytical work at the full performance level planning, implementing, and evaluating funded housing, community and economic development projects and programs to effectuate conformance to...

Freedom Schools Literacy Academy is back for After School and hiring COLLEGE students

The Center for Black Educator Development

Freedom Schools is hiring Servant Leader Apprentices (SLAs) to work during the school year. This is an in-person, seasonal position from October 2023 – May 2024 From October to May participants...

Group Leader – After School Enrichment, Girls Inc.

Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey

Organization Description: Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (GIGPSNJ) is committed to providing opportunities to empower girls and support women by advancing their rights...

Early Grade Literacy After School – Site Supervisor, Girls Inc.

Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey

Organization Description: Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (GIGPSNJ) is committed to providing opportunities to empower girls and support women by advancing their rights...

Support Services Coordinator, Girls Inc.

Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey

Organization Description: Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (GIGPSNJ) is committed to providing opportunities to empower girls and support women by advancing their rights...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: PUSH-ing Toward a More Equitable Future in College Admissions & STEM – Oct 11

STEM PUSH Network

Are you looking for resources and a community to brainstorm new solutions for equity in college admissions? Join the STEM PUSH Network for a conversation about more equitable, race-conscious ways to...

Community Engagement Professional Credential, Campus Compact

Campus Compact

With the Community Engagement Professional Credentialing Program, you can earn formal recognition for your knowledge and skills. Apply now to earn one of our nine available credentials and work...

Deepen Series: Amplifying Your Service-Learning Influence – Nov 1 & 15

National Youth Leadership Council

Move beyond the basics and dive into advanced techniques to amplify your service-learning influence with the Deepen Series. This is your compass to reach new heights of service, learning, and...

Student Voice Panel (Climate Change Lawsuit) – Oct 26

Campus Compact

Inspired by the groundbreaking work of the college students (and other young people) who successfully brought climate change lawsuit against the state of Montana ( Held v. Montana ) in the summer of...

Free Class: Project Home ServSafe Manager Certificate – Oct 12

Project HOME

Free ServSafe Manager Certification training for adults 18 years old+. Space is limited. The workforce-focused program includes the support of an Employment Specialist to find a new job. Monday,...

Campus Compact Virtual Federal Policy Briefing: The FY24 Congressional Budget and Legislative Updates – Oct 11

Campus Compact

Join us for our first (of what will be offered quarterly) federal policy briefing. These virtual sessions aim to provide information directly to our members on what’s happening at the federal...

Virtual Workshop: If You Build It: Preparing Talent & Employers for Impactful Internships and More Inclusive Workplaces – Nov 2

Opportunity Network

The Opportunity Network ignites the drive, curiosity, and agency of underrepresented students on their paths to and through college and into thriving careers, powered by our commitment to access and...

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