The week of
January 23, 2024
Other Local Events and Workshops
Antiracism, Black History, and Institutional Practices – Feb 8
Penn State Abington
Penn State Abington’s Office of Inclusive Excellence is hosting a virtual discussion on February 8 from 12:00pm-1:30pm with panelists Roland Mitchell, Jerry Rosiek, and Denise Taliaferro...
2024 Love Bonds Variety Show – Feb 14
Reuniting Family Bail Fund
The Love Bonds Variety Show we will be back for the 3rd year at VonC Brewing on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 for a night of food, love, laughter and of course, fundraising! For those new to Love...
Black History Month – Go Red for Women: Heart Truth Health Event – Feb 3
Center for Antiracist Scholarship Advocacy and Action (CASAA)
As we bring awareness to the fight for women’s heart health celebrating Black History Month, Let’s Go Red for Women: Heart Truth Health Fair. What is Your Heart Truth? Heart Month is...
Stakeholder Management Workshop – Feb 24
Collective Success Network
Have you ever felt lost when trying to identify or connect with your network of stakeholders? Would you like to learn how to leverage your network to effectively seize academic and career...
Virtual Program: The Next Degree: A Guide to Graduate School for FGLI Students and Young Professionals – Feb 20 or 27
Collective Success Network
Interested in Going to Graduate School? This year Collective Success Network (CSN) is offering a two-part virtual program for first generation and/or low income (FGLI) students and young...
Save the Date: DEI & Workplace Mentoring Summit – Mar 21
MENTOR Independence Region
Join dynamic leaders from across sectors for a critical conversation that will help you to advance DEI goals and objectives at your workplace. The goal of the DEI & Workplace Mentoring Summit is...
2024 PA Association of Environmental Educators Conference: Reflecting Inward, Teaching Outward – Mar 17-19
Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators
Join Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators Annual Conference on March 17-19, 2024 at Pocono Environmental Education Center. The Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Educators...
8th Annual FAFSA Kickoff Featuring Dr. Watlington – Feb 7
The School District of Philadelphia
Please join The School District of Philadelphia at our 8th annual FAFSA kickoff featuring Dr. Watlington on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 from 3:30pm to 7:00pm! This event will be held in-person at The...
Online Film Screening & Discussion: The Right to Read – Jan 30
Teach Plus PA
Calling all advocates for literacy and educational equity! Join us for an engaging online screening of the award-winning documentary The Right to Read. This powerful 80-minute film shares the stories...
Telling Tales of Impact: An Online Workshop for Nonprofit Leaders – Feb 29
Bryn Mawr College
Unlock the power of compassion and inspire change with non-profit storytelling. In the realm of philanthropy, the art of storytelling takes center stage as a compelling tool to convey the heart and...
Remake Learning Days PA – May 2-22
Remake Learning
Join us for Remake Learning Days across Pennsylvania! This hands-on learning festival showcases the many places where kids can learn across their community, such as arts organizations, museums,...
Hybrid Event: Environmental Justice for All: A Panel on Current Research and More Just Futures – Jan 31
University of Pennsylvania Sustainability Office
In honor of the memory of Martin Luther King Jr, and the MLK Day of Service, The Penn Sustainability Office and the Environmental Innovations Initiative present a panel discussion on Environmental...
Online Conference: Shifting Paradigms: A Grassroots Response to Industry and Climate – Jan 23-26
Physicians for Social Responsibility PA
Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) Pennsylvania will hold its second annual Shifting Paradigms online conference on January 23-26, 2024. Sessions include: January 23, 12:00 PM: Witnessing the...
Virtual FACT Workshop: Raising Resilient Children – Feb 8
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: Gender, Identity, and Pronouns 101, Feb 6
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,...
New Resources
Service-Learning and STEM
Million Girls Moonshot
Service-learning and STEM have multiple connections and similarities. Those include: The processes for STEM and service-learning are very similar. STEM curriculum encourages an investigative model,...
New Alliance to End Hunger President Eric Mitchell Faces Busy 2024
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In this Spotlight Exclusive we speak with Eric Mitchell, president of the Alliance to End Hunger, about rising famine conditions and anti-hunger programs. The Alliance is a coalition of over 100...
2024 Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Resource Toolkit
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Check out the 2024 ALL IN Resource Toolkit with descriptions and campus uses for each resource. Rev up your nonpartisan democratic engagement work in a big way this election year! The ALL IN Campus...
Youth Electoral Significance Index (YESI)
Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement
Many institutions and communities can help increase youth voting and participation in democracy. Different stakeholders will approach these efforts with different goals: some may want to address...
Connecting With Stories From Black Communities, Pulitzer Center
Pulitzer Center
Though Black history should be embedded into historical learning year-round, February provides a special opportunity to incorporate more resources on Black history into your classroom or program, and...
Banking Deserts Across the U.S.
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
While the popularity of online banking has skyrocketed, in-person banking still plays an important role in many communities. A new interactive dashboard identifies banking deserts — areas with no...
PA Basic Education Funding Commission Report and Recommendations
Children First
The Pennsylvania Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC) has released a transformational report calling for an additional $ billion to public schools over the next seven years to remedy the...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers Needed: K-3 Tutoring Program, Spring 2024
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
Become a tutor at the Andrew Hamilton School, through a new K-3 tutoring program from the Penn Graduate School of Education Tutoring Initiative, in collaboration with the Netter Center’s Penn...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Manuscripts: Exploring the Role of Higher Education in Prison and Returning Citizens on Campuses and Communities – May 1
Metropolitan Universities journal
Metropolitan Universities journal (MUJ) invites submissions for an issue on Exploring the Role of Higher Education in Prison and Returning Citizens on Campuses and Communities, featuring guest...
Call for Workshop Proposals: Next Gen Youth Workforce Summit – Feb 2
PA Workforce Development Association
Submit a Workshop Proposal for PA Workforce Development Association’s Next Gen Youth Workforce Summit in Pittsburgh PA, April 3-4, 2024. Do you have a workshop to offer at Pennsylvania...
Apply for 2024 Virtual Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success – Mar 15
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2024 Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success, Strengthening Institutional Capacity for Quality, Equity, and Student...
White Privilege Conference (WPC25) – Apr 3-6
The Privilege Institute
Join us in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the 25th White Privilege Conference (WPC25) on April 3-6, 2024! Open to everyone, the conference brings together high school and college students, K-12 teachers,...
Call for Proposals: Higher Education Financial Wellness Alliance Conference – Jan 26
Higher Education Financial Wellness Alliance
Please share this opportunity to submit a session proposal for the Higher Education Financial Wellness Alliance Conference that will take place in Pittsburgh on July 14-17, 2024. Proposals are due by...
Grant Opportunities
basic needs, workforce development – Feb 16
Bank of America issues RFP for organizations working in basic needs, workforce development Bank of America has issued an RFP for economic mobility focused on needs of individuals and families. Under...
Charitable Innovated Health Care Award – Feb 1
American College Health Foundation
American College Health Foundation invites applications for TKoster’s Charitable Innovated Health Care Award The American College Health Foundation aims to serve as the principal leadership...
Systems and Services Research to Address Systemic Racism – Feb 7 (LOI)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invites applications for Systems and Services Research to Address Systemic Racism The mission of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is to improve the health and...
small grants for grassroots orgs focused on food and health – Mar 1
Clif Family Foundation
Clif Family Foundation invites applications for small grants The Clif Family Foundation was established in 2006 to support grassroots groups with inspiring ideas. The foundation invites applications...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Forest Corps Lunch & Learn – Jan 25
AmeriCorps NCCC
Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us on Thursday, January 25, 2024, 12:00 PM for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Forest Corps Lunch & Learn.” Discover how Forest...
Build Staff Carpenter, Habitat for Humanity – Feb 23
Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia (“HFHP”), we are builders who work alongside, not for, others. We are driven by accountability and defined by our stick-to-itiveness. The BUILD Department...
Executive Assistant, SAADA
South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)
SAADA is an organization on the rise, and we are seeking an Executive Assistant to support our Executive Director in further solidifying SAADA as a national leader in community-driven storytelling....
Digital Archivist (Part Time), SAADA
South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)
SAADA is an organization on the rise, and we are seeking a Digital Archivist whose skills, commitment, and vision will further solidify SAADA as a national leader in community-driven storytelling....
Program Coordinator, SAADA
South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)
SAADA is an organization on the rise, and we are seeking a Program Coordinator whose skills, commitment, and vision will further solidify SAADA as a national leader in community-based storytelling....
Community of Practice Fellowship Opportunity, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge – Jan 31
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Our Community of Practice (CoP) program is growing! Are you interested in supporting nonpartisan democratic engagement at colleges and universities as an ALL IN Fellow? Apply to our CoP Fellowship...
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships, City Year
City Year Philadelphia
City Year Philadelphia welcomes applications for the position of Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships (“Senior Corporate Partnerships Director”) and seeks a results- and team-oriented leader...
Executive Director of Early Learning, Elwyn
Elwyn
Elwyn, a leading non-profit organization supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and behavioral health needs, seeks a dynamic, strategic, and experienced leader to...
Community Health Worker Peer Training Academy (Paid Internship), Drexel University – Feb 12
Drexel University Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice
We are currently recruiting for our next cohort of Drexel’s Community Health Worker/Certified Peer Specialist Training Academy. Become a certified specialist in nine weeks with real experience...
Program & Communications Coordinator (Remote), Students Learn Students Vote
Students Learn Students Vote
Founded in 2016, the Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition is a diverse group of over 300 local, state, national, and student nonpartisan organizations working with more than 800 college...
Miscellaneous
Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition
U.S. Department of Energy
Looking for Experience Modeling Solar for a College Project? The Department of Energy Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition helps participants stand out on the job market with solar...
Ready. Set. Pledge to Vote in 2024!
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The 2024 Pledge to Vote is ready for your campus community! Compete against campuses nationwide for the highest number and total student body percentage of pledges. Studies show that you’re more...
Teen Zone Program and Cooking Classes at North Light Community Center
North Light Community Center
Enroll in the North Light Community Center Teen Zone Program for Teens on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 3:30-6:00 PM: For ages 13-15 Homework Help Cooking Classes Field trips Monthly Incentives...
Webinar: Meet the Authors: Reframing Community Engagement in Higher Education – Feb 29
LEAD California
This timely book, Reframing Community Engagement in Higher Education, edited By Elena Klaw, Andrea Tully, and Elaine K. Ikeda, addresses assumptions and challenges inherent within community...
Rutgers University-Camden Receives Richard Guarasci Award for Institutional Transformation
Campus Compact
Campus Compact is pleased to announce that Rutgers University-Camden has been awarded Campus Compact’s Richard Guarasci Award for Institutional Transformation. The award recognizes four-year or...
Virtual Event: Building Capacity of Community-Based Organizations: Lessons Learned from the Emergency Rental Assistance Program – Feb 15
Fed Communities
Join us for a virtual event. Participation is free for this Connecting Communities webinar. During the COVID-19 pandemic, in 2021 the Department of Treasury deployed $46 billion to support housing...
Democratic Engagement
2024 Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Resource Toolkit
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Check out the 2024 ALL IN Resource Toolkit with descriptions and campus uses for each resource. Rev up your nonpartisan democratic engagement work in a big way this election year! The ALL IN Campus...
Ready. Set. Pledge to Vote in 2024!
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The 2024 Pledge to Vote is ready for your campus community! Compete against campuses nationwide for the highest number and total student body percentage of pledges. Studies show that you’re more...
Community of Practice Fellowship Opportunity, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge – Jan 31
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Our Community of Practice (CoP) program is growing! Are you interested in supporting nonpartisan democratic engagement at colleges and universities as an ALL IN Fellow? Apply to our CoP Fellowship...
Youth Electoral Significance Index (YESI)
Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement
Many institutions and communities can help increase youth voting and participation in democracy. Different stakeholders will approach these efforts with different goals: some may want to address...
Faculty Updates
Call for Manuscripts: Exploring the Role of Higher Education in Prison and Returning Citizens on Campuses and Communities – May 1
Metropolitan Universities journal
Metropolitan Universities journal (MUJ) invites submissions for an issue on Exploring the Role of Higher Education in Prison and Returning Citizens on Campuses and Communities, featuring guest...
Apply for 2024 Virtual Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success – Mar 15
American Association of Colleges and Universities
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) 2024 Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success, Strengthening Institutional Capacity for Quality, Equity, and Student...
Webinar: Meet the Authors: Reframing Community Engagement in Higher Education – Feb 29
LEAD California
This timely book, Reframing Community Engagement in Higher Education, edited By Elena Klaw, Andrea Tully, and Elaine K. Ikeda, addresses assumptions and challenges inherent within community...
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