The week of
November 28, 2023
Other Local Events and Workshops
Virtual FACT Workshop: Paying for College: Just the Basics – Dec 12
School District of Philadelphia Office of Family and Community Engagement
Family Academy: Courses and Training (FACT) offers FREE in-person and virtual workshops for families and School District of Philadelphia community members. Our workshops support personal growth,...
Virtual FACT Workshop: From Stressed to Best: Unpacking the Pressure Together – Dec 5
School District of Philadelphia Office of Family and Community Engagement
Family Academy: Courses and Training (FACT) offers FREE in-person and virtual workshops for families and School District of Philadelphia community members. Our workshops support personal growth,...
12th Brothas Stroll for the Health of Black Men and Boys – Dec 2
Mayor's Office of Black Male Engagement
Join the Mayor’s Office of Black Male Engagement on Saturday, December 2, 2023, 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM at the Frankford Boat Launch for the 12th Brothas Stroll for the Health of Black...
Virtual Screenings of A Hope That Lights The Way – Dec 6 & 12
Mayor's Office of Public Engagement
A Hope That Lights The Way is a new documentary from the Mayor’s Office of Public Engagement that tells the stories of nine community leaders and organizations who are committed to changing...
New Resources
New Report: As the Dust Settles: A Snapshot of Civic & Community Engagement at Community Colleges
Campus Compact
Author: Jones, L. Publisher: Campus Compact This new report from Lena Jones offers a look into civic and community engagement practices at community colleges in the aftermath of the COVID-19...
New Report: As the Dust Settles: A Snapshot of Civic & Community Engagement at Community Colleges
Campus Compact
This new report from Lena Jones offers a look into civic and community engagement practices at community colleges in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full report for reflections on...
HOW TO START A COMMUNITY FRIDGE
The Philadelphia Citizen
Dozens of community fridges have opened up in the last few years to help alleviate hunger. Since the start of the pandemic, more than a dozen community fridges in Philly have opened to help...
Journal Article: Through These Walls: An educational journey once thought impossible shows the potential for restorative justice
Liberal Education Magazine
An educational journey once thought impossible shows the potential for restorative justice—and brings hope to a Maine prison. What are some of the benefits of higher education in prison?” Ten...
Philadelphia Progress Report: our City’s equitable and inclusive growth
City of Philadelphia
A core commitment of the Kenney administration has been to ensure that City government is more diverse, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of all its residents, businesses, and communities. This...
Resources from the Workforce Professional Alliance
City of Philadelphia Department of Commerce
Philadelphia is filled with organizations committed to advancing workforce development! The Workforce Professional Alliance (WPA) is a collaborative of high-impact organizations focused on developing...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers needed, Philly Reading Coaches
City of Philadelphia
Philly Reading Coaches is a program funded by the Office of Children and Families that focuses on early literacy. The program pairs trained volunteers with Kindergarten through third-grade students...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Abstracts: Dimensions of Political Ecology: Creative Community-Engaged Pedagogy in Political Ecology – Dec 15
University of Kentucky
Consider submitting an abstract for a session on creative community-engaged pedagogy at Dimensions of Political Ecology (DOPE), February 22-24, 2024 at the University of Kentucky organized by Eric...
2024 AAC&U Conference on General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment (Virtual & In-Person) – Apr 9,10,17 or 11-13
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Conference on Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment will be held in-person on April 11-13, 2024 in Providence, RI and virtually on...
Call for Proposals: 2024 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) Conference – Feb 5
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
The 2024 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) meeting — a national conference for students, faculty, staff, administrators, and community partners interested in advancing the civic...
Request for DEI Virtual Conference Proposals on Belonging, Gwynedd Mercy University – Jan 15
Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Mercy University welcomes proposals for our 4th Annual Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education Conference, being held online Monday, April 8, and Tuesday, April 9, 2024,...
Grant Opportunities
Inflation Reduction Act Community Change Grants Program
Environmental Protection Agency
NOW OPEN! EPA’s new Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants program (Community Change Grants) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for approximately $2 billion dollars in...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Transportation Planning Intern, Streets Department
City of Philadelphia
The Department of Streets designs, builds, and maintains the City’s streets, roadways, and bridge structures. In addition to picking up trash and recycling, we maintain and operate streetlights and...
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Preparing to be a Team Leader – Nov 30
AmeriCorps
Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us on Thursday, November 30, 2023, 4:00 PM for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Preparing to be a Team Leader.” We’ll provide...
National Health Corps: 2023/2024 Community Health Fellowship in greater Philadelphia
National Health Corps
The National Health Corps, Community Health Fellowship, Greater Philadelphia is recruiting for our 2023/24 cohort! Are you looking for an opportunity to serve in exciting, dynamic environments where...
Assistant Director of CTE Enrollment and Data Management, Temple University
Temple University
The Center for Professional Development in Career and Technical Education in the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is an annual grant funded program charged with delivering...
CTE Office Coordinator, Temple University
Temple University
The Center for Professional Development in Career and Technical Education in the College of Education and Human Development is a grant-funded program charged with delivering field-based teacher...
Miscellaneous
Host Site Organizations Wanted for National Health Corps: Community Health Fellowship, Greater Philadelphia – Apr 30
National Health Corps
National Health Corps: Community Health Fellowship, Greater Philadelphia is looking for host site organizations interested in hosting a Public Health AmeriCorps member in Community Health Worker,...
Campus Compact Community Colleges Network Meeting – Dec 7
Join the Campus Compact Community Colleges Network for monthly meetings. Members will come together to discuss topics of mutual interest and ask questions, provide feedback, and help guide Campus...
Hispanic Early Childhood Education (ECE) Fellowship Program
First Up
This program will seek to train a new generation of early childhood leaders. It is designed to educate, connect, and support emerging leaders working to bring about positive change in the field of...
Webinar: AI and Higher Education: Implications for Learning, Curricula, and Institutions – Jan 10
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Few innovations have impacted higher education as deeply and swiftly as artificial intelligence has. Initially viewed simply as a threat to academic integrity, it’s now clear that AI presents far...
College Success Network
Virtual FACT Workshop: Paying for College: Just the Basics – Dec 12
School District of Philadelphia Office of Family and Community Engagement
Family Academy: Courses and Training (FACT) offers FREE in-person and virtual workshops for families and School District of Philadelphia community members. Our workshops support personal growth,...
Faculty Updates
Campus Compact Community Colleges Network Meeting – Dec 7
Join the Campus Compact Community Colleges Network for monthly meetings. Members will come together to discuss topics of mutual interest and ask questions, provide feedback, and help guide Campus...
New Report: As the Dust Settles: A Snapshot of Civic & Community Engagement at Community Colleges
Campus Compact
This new report from Lena Jones offers a look into civic and community engagement practices at community colleges in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full report for reflections on...
Webinar: AI and Higher Education: Implications for Learning, Curricula, and Institutions – Jan 10
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Few innovations have impacted higher education as deeply and swiftly as artificial intelligence has. Initially viewed simply as a threat to academic integrity, it’s now clear that AI presents far...
2024 AAC&U Conference on General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment (Virtual & In-Person) – Apr 9,10,17 or 11-13
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Conference on Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment will be held in-person on April 11-13, 2024 in Providence, RI and virtually on...
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