The week of

October 31, 2023

Other Local Events and Workshops

Zoom Event: Promoting Civic and Political Engagement Among Incarcerated Students – Nov 16

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Join us on Friday, November 16,  2023 from 11am-1pm (EST), for Promoting Civic and Political Engagement Among Incarcerated Students. The presenters are Katrina Hoop and Chandler Dugal. Katrina Hoop,...

Netter Center FREE Accelerated Certificate Program for Nonprofits – Nov 27

University of Pennsylvania’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships

The Netter Center for Community Partnerships invites you to share the following information about its FREE accelerated Certificate Program that will give the tools needed to manage nonprofit or...

Compass Pro Bono Nonprofit Information Session – Nov 9

Compass Philly

Looking for strategy support for your nonprofit? Compass will help you develop your business strategy challenges into an actionable project valued at ~$75,000 and provided free of charge! Learn more...

Education First Compact – Improving Student Attendance through the New ABCs – Dec 7 (Change in Location)

Philadelphia Education Fund

It’s been three years since COVID forced the nationwide closure of school buildings. With the closures came virtual learning. And, with virtual learning came a dramatic decrease in school...

CCP Jr. STEM Academy – Nov 18

Community College of Philadelphia

Community College of Philadelphia now offers year-round programming for rising 6th through 8th grade students through our Jr. STEM Academy. Schools can choose between our one-day seminars focused on...

Project HOME Certified Peer Specialist January 2024 Class – Dec 7

Project HOME

Project HOME Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) January 2024 Apply by Thursday, December 7, 2023. PDF flyer Certified Peer Specialist certification Schedule Part 1: CPS Training Bootcamp with Practical...

Online Workshop: Delegation: The Benefits, Pitfalls, and Strategies for Effective Work-Force Empowerment – Dec 1

Bryn Mawr College

The ability to delegate is a core leadership skill. As leaders, we understand that delegating is key to a successful business structure and critical to staff development and programmatic success. ...

New Resources

New Resource from Every Campus a Refuge (ECAR)

Every Campus a Refuge (ECAR)

A new guide is available for higher education institutions seeking to welcome and support refugees on campus, as well as engage surrounding communities on refugee issues. The AHLAN Manual (ahlan is...

New Survey Results: Prevalence of Youth Participation in Out-of-School Time, Youth Development, Community-Based, and Faith-Based Programs

Youth Service America

Earlier this year, with the support of The Allstate Foundation, Youth Service America (YSA) partnered with Qualtrics XM to survey 2,017 individuals associated with organizations that work with youth...

Partnerships Classifieds

Mayor’s Volunteers Portal, City of Philadelphia

Mayor's Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service

The Mayor’s Volunteers is open to anyone interested in serving in Philadelphia. It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3: Search and sign up to volunteer – start by clicking on one of the buttons below!...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Free Virtual FGLI Conference for Students – Nov 1 (Registration Deadline)

FGLIstudents.org

is hosting their first annual virtual conference on Saturday, November 4, 2023. Why should you attend this conference? Join a national community of FGLI (first generation, limited income) students...

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...

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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