The week of
October 17, 2023
PHENND Events/Activities
Info Session: 2024-2025 West Philadelphia Promise Corps – Nov 8, 13 or Dec 6
PHENND
Are you interested in educational equity and workforce development? Interested in building a wide professional network while serving local communities? Currently exploring gap year options? If you...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Virtual Training: Volunteer Support – Targeting and Recruiting Volunteers – Nov 16
Mayor's Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service
In this training, we will discuss best practices for how to recruit volunteers for your projects and programs. We will focus on planning outreach, applying recruitment strategies and tactics, and...
Change the Narrative Fellows Video Screening and Panel Discussion – Oct 19
Women's Way
Each year, the WOMEN’S WAY Change the Narrative Fellowship program trains and empowers women and gender-expansive people with the lived experience of economic insecurity to share their stories and...
Webinar: Climate Refugees: The Implications of our Changing Environment – Oct 19
University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice
This free webinar will feature University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) Assistant Professors Dr. R. Jisung Park and Dr. Alice Xu in conversation with Professor of...
Hybrid Event: Access Matters: A Conversation with Tracie Hall – Oct 31
Penn Center for Public Health
On behalf of the Penn Center for Public Health and Penn Libraries we would like to invite you to join us for a talk with former Director of the American Libraries Association, Tracie Hall! This event...
Project Home: Computer Basics for Beginners – Nov 1
Project HOME
Computer Basics November 2023 Free one-month-long in-person training class. Adults of all ages are welcome. This is a beginner’s class. You don’t need any experience. November 6 –...
Virtual Training: Combatting White Saviorism in Mentors and Mentoring Programs – Nov 14
MENTOR Independence Region
Join MENTOR Independence Region for a free virtual training, Combatting White Saviorism in Mentors and Mentoring Programs, on November 14, 12:00-1:30 PM! In this virtual training for mentoring...
People, Possibilities, Practice: Designing a Better Future for Workers – Oct 18
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
How can we ensure that employers get the talent they need, remove barriers to entry into the job market, and grow quality jobs that provide economic mobility for workers and strengthen our region?...
The Promise: Record Clearing Clinics – Nov 4,11 & 18
The Promise
The Promise is investing in strategies to remove barriers to employment. Through the Jobs and Opportunity Challenge, we’re partnering with trusted community organizations to expand outreach, run...
New Resources
Grief Support Resources: Healing circles and trauma support, City of Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia
For those who would like to speak to a local, supportive interfaith leader about your experiences and feelings of distress due to the current crisis in the Middle East, support is available. The...
New Study: Life expectancy falling for adults without a bachelor’s degree
Princeton University
Life expectancy in the United States dropped in 2020 due to COVID-19, but for American adults without a college degree, an increase in mortality occurred years earlier, according to...
PhillyGoes2College College Application Deadline Tool
PhillyGoes2College
Announcing the brand new PhillyGoes2College College Application Deadline Tool, which you can check out here. Colleges and universities all have different application deadlines, not to mention early...
Grant Opportunities
Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context program – Nov 7
Russel Sage Foundation
Russel Sage Foundation invites letters of inquiry for Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context program The Russel Sage Foundation was established in 1907 by Mrs. Margaret Olivia Sage for...
Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants for LGBTQIA+ Research – 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,...
Education for American Civic Life – Dec 1
Teagle Foundation
Teagle Foundation invites applications for Education for American Civic Life initiative The mission of the Teagle Foundation is “to support and strengthen liberal arts education, which we see as...
aviation-related education programs – Oct 30
JetBlue Foundation
JetBlue Foundation invites applications for aviation-related education programs The JetBlue Foundation is committed to championing diversity in STEM education and creating career pathways for the...
Projects in Aging – Nov 1
Retirement Research Foundation
Retirement Research Foundation invites applications for projects in aging For more than 45 years, the Chicago-based RRF Foundation for Aging has supported programs and research that significantly...
It’s On Us PA Grant: Reducing Postsecondary Sexual Assault – Nov 13
PA Department of Education
PA Department of Education (PDE) is pleased to announce that the 2023 – 2024 (Grant Period: January 1, 2024 – May 31, 2025) It’s On Us PA grant application to support programming to reduce...
RFP: 2024 MLK National Day of Service Grant – Nov 3
Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)
Partners for Campus – Community Engagement is part of the Partnership Alliance that recently received $250,000, per year, through a multi-year grant with the purpose of honoring the legacy of...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Training Assistant (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 partnerships between communities and...
Engagement Specialists (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 partnerships between communities and...
Communications Coordinator (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 partnerships between communities and...
School District of Philadelphia Teacher Residency Program – Nov 1
School District of Philadelphia
The School District of Philadelphia is currently recruiting our seventh cohort of teacher residents for the SY2024-25 school year! Our Teacher Residency Program is a great opportunity for aspiring...
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (ELA), Belmont Charter Middle School
Belmont Charter Network
Belmont Charter Network is a family of 5 community schools centered on the central mission to promote the academic, social and emotional well-being of each child. Our schools are supported by a...
Enrichment Teacher-Art, Belmont Charter Elementary
Belmont Charter Network
Belmont Charter Network is a family of 5 community schools centered on the central mission to promote the academic, social and emotional well-being of each child. Our schools are supported by a...
5th-8th GRADE SCHOOL TEACHER, Belmont Charter Elementary
Belmont Charter Network
Belmont Charter Network is a family of 5 community schools centered on the central mission to promote the academic, social and emotional well-being of each schools are supported by a non-profit...
Chief Operating Officer, United Way
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) is committed to ending intergenerational poverty in our region and expanding opportunity for all. As the organization recently...
Director of Business Administration, North10 Philadelphia
North10 Philadelphia
The Director of Business Administration will be responsible for leading, overseeing and directing staff responsible for the company’s financial services. We are seeking a seasoned, hands-on,...
Safety and Security Manager, 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...
Miscellaneous
Virtual Discussion: Community Engaged Scholarship Revealed: Meet the MJCSL Authors – Nov 2
Campus Compact
Campus Compact, IARSLCE, and The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (MJCSL) are partnering to host a virtual discussion with the authors published in the latest issue of the...
Virtual Webinar for Educators: Media Literacy and Mental Health – Oct 25
Pulitzer Center
How can media literacy skills support student mental health? Join us during Media Literacy Week for Media Literacy and Mental Health, a discussion on the relationship between robust media literacy...
Free Consulting Services for Nonprofits: Zoom Info Session – Oct 24
Compass
Compass provides highly personalized strategic consulting projects to nonprofits by recruiting, training, and supporting teams of volunteer business professionals. Our consulting projects help our...
PA Area Health Education Center Scholars Program for Health Professions Students
Southeast PA Area Health Education Center
The Southeast PA Area Health Education Center (AHEC) offers a PA AHEC Scholars Program for health professions students. Applications are being accepted for the 2025 cohort of the Pennsylvania AHEC...
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection – Oct 17
AmeriCorps NCCC North Central Region
Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us Tuesday, October 17, 4 ET for AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection. We’ll provide a detailed overview of...
2023-24 PHLpreK Enrollment is Open
City of Philadelphia Office of Children and Families
Since its start in 2017, PHLpreK has served more than 16,000 students. This year, the free, quality pre-K program will serve over 5,250 students at over 220 locations throughout the City! We are...
National Community Engagement Research Fellowship Feedback Survey – Nov 15
GivePulse
GivePulse and LEAD California are deeply invested in supporting the growth of community engagement research and practice in higher education. We are collaborating on designing a national research...
The National STEM Challenge is OPEN to Submissions – Nov 12
National STEM Challenge
The National STEM Challenge is officially open to submissions! This is a call to all young innovators grades 6-12 in US States and their territories to submit their STEM projects in one of 6...
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN: 2024 Greater Philadelphia Social Innovations Awards – Nov 19
The Social Innovation Awards symbolize that the success of the social sector depends upon us embracing both tried-and-true traditional practices while stepping out of the box to grow new ideas into...
Webinar: Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA Resources in Action – Oct 17
National Girls Collaborative Project
The Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA program, part of NASA’s Universe of Learning, provides resources and experiences that enable youth, families and lifelong learners to explore fundamental questions...
College Success Network
PhillyGoes2College College Application Deadline Tool
PhillyGoes2College
Announcing the brand new PhillyGoes2College College Application Deadline Tool, which you can check out here. Colleges and universities all have different application deadlines, not to mention early...
Faculty Updates
Virtual Discussion: Community Engaged Scholarship Revealed: Meet the MJCSL Authors – Nov 2
Campus Compact
Campus Compact, IARSLCE, and The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (MJCSL) are partnering to host a virtual discussion with the authors published in the latest issue of the...
National Community Engagement Research Fellowship Feedback Survey – Nov 15
GivePulse
GivePulse and LEAD California are deeply invested in supporting the growth of community engagement research and practice in higher education. We are collaborating on designing a national research...
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