The week of

May 21, 2024

Other Local Events and Workshops

Webinar: Preparing for STEM Careers – Jun 19

PA Statewide Afterschool Youth Development Network

“The Future is Now: Empowering Youth Through STEM Excellence in OST” is an innovative webinar series designed to prepare educators, Out-of-School Time (OST) program coordinators, and other...

Webinars: Foundations of Learning & Evaluation for Nonprofits, Parts I & II – Jun 6 & 13

Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations

The PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) is partnering up with Innovation Network for a two-part mini-series all about integrating learning and evaluation in your work, including: An...

World Heritage Week, Philadelphia – May 21-24

Global Philadelphia Association

World Heritage Week is a celebration of the World Heritage City Designation of Philadelphia. The last Thursday of May is set as World Heritage Day by the City. The city of Philadelphia declared World...

Public Tours: Bennett Compost

Bennett Compost

Have you ever wanted to see how we turn all those food scraps we collect into compost? Now is your chance! Bennett Compost will be hosting FREE public tours of the Philadelphia Parks & Recreation...

New Resources

YSA’s ServiceVote Campaign

Youth Service America

YSA’s ServiceVote campaign asks young people to help register, educate, and get their peers out to vote; to connect their volunteering and service to voting and advocacy on the issues they care...

2023 PHDC Annual Report

PHDC

PHDC, the city’s full-service community development organization, is celebrating 60 years of serving the residents and neighborhoods of Philadelphia. We have released our 2023 Annual Report. You...

ActiVote: Nonpartisan Voter Education Opportunities

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

ALL IN is partnering with ActiVote to support nonpartisan voter education opportunities for the 2024 election cycle. ActiVote’s mission is to increase voter participation by ensuring that every...

Video: How to Build a Culture of Accountability and Advance Racial Equity

Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR)

Learn strategies for creating a more inclusive and equitable workplace with this asynchronous video learning tool. In this Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) Academy program, How to Build a...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Call for Proposals: 2024 Leadership Institutes for Women and Gender-Diverse Leaders – Jun 1

American Association of Colleges and Universities

The Credo + American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Leadership Institutes for Women and Gender-Diverse Leaders equip participants to lead more courageously, authentically, and...

Call for Proposals: Place-Based Justice Network SUMMER INSTITUTE – Jun 7

Place-Based Justice Network

The Place-Based Justice Network Summer Institute will be held at Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA on Monday, July 22nd (beginning at 11:30 am PST) to Wednesday, July 24th (4:00 pm PST). The...

Applications Open: 2024 Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) STEM Leadership Institute – May 30

American Association of Colleges and Universities

***Application Deadline Extended to May 30 *** Apply today for the 2024 STEM Leadership Institute, July 16 – 21, 2024, The Claggett Center, Adamstown, Maryland. Offered by the American...

AAC&U Teaching to Increase Diversity and Equity in STEM (TIDES) Institute – Jun 23-27

American Association of Colleges and Universities

***Registration Deadline Extended to May 30*** Designed for those who have reached, or are nearing, a tipping point in building their capacity for integrating cultural responsiveness into their...

Accepting Applications: ACC&U Virtual 2024 Institute on Engaged and Integrative Learning – Apr 30

American Association of Colleges and Universities

The Institute on Engaged and Integrative Learning (IEIL) provides institutions with time, resources, and support to develop and advance institutional-level efforts for integrative and engaged...

Grant Opportunities

Voyager Scholarship for Public Services – Mar 27

Obama Foundation

Obama Foundation invites applications for Voyager Scholarship for Public Services The mission of the Obama Foundation is to help people turn hope into action—to inspire, empower, and connect them...

Imagine Signature Grant for community-based learning and youth homelessness – Mar 29

Imagine Learning Foundation

Imagine Learning Foundation invites applications for Imagine Signature Grant program Imagine Learning Foundation (ILF), the philanthropic initiative created by Imagine Learning, the largest provider...

K-12 music programs – Mar 31

Classics for Kids Foundation

Classics for Kids Foundation invites applications from K-12 music programs The Classics for Kids Foundation aims to empower young people to shape positive futures through music, build sustainable...

PA Department of Education Parent Pathways Grant Opportunity – Mar 12

PA Department of Education

The Pennsylvania Department of Education Office of Postsecondary and Higher Education has launched the Parent Pathways grant opportunity. The grant, earmarked to support parenting students through...

Philadelphia Foundation Spring 2024 Grant Cycle – Mar 1

Philadelphia Foundation

Philadelphia Foundation is excited to announce details of the Spring 2024 competitive grant cycle. To better align prospective grantees with the grant categories where they stand the greatest...

1619 Education Impact Grant, Pulitzer Center – Apr 15

Pulitzer Center

As an official education partner of The 1619 Project since its original publication in The New York Times Magazine nearly five years ago, the Pulitzer Center has engaged hundreds of educators and...

2024/25 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Local Initiatives Funding – Mar 28

Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) is pleased to announce the availability of approximately $7 million in federal Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds. This 2024/25 JAG...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Quaker Voluntary Service Fellowship – Mar 1

Quaker Voluntary Service

Quaker Voluntary Service (QVS) is a nine-and-a-half-month Fellowship program in which young adults between the ages 21-30 build intentional community, work full time at social service and social...

Student-Centered Educator’s Virtual Job Fair – Mar 12

Philadelphia Learning Collaborative

On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 4:00-7:00 pm the Philadelphia Learning Collaborative and Big Picture Philadelphia are hosting a virtual job fair EXCLUSIVELY for the fourteen schools in its membership....

Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z – Feb 29

AmeriCorps NCCC

Interested in becoming an AmeriCorps member with the NCCC program? Join us for our next webinar, “AmeriCorps NCCC: A to Z.” We’ll help you decide if service with the AmeriCorps...

CompTIA ITF+ (IT Fundamentals) Instructor (Part-Time), Community College of Philadelphia

Community College of Philadelphia

The Office of Apprenticeships & School-to-Work Programs at Community College of Philadelphia is in search of experienced and energetic instructors to facilitate a CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+)...

Youth Advocacy Fellowship (YAF), Community Legal Services

Community Legal Services of Philadelphia

Community Legal Service (CLS)s of Philadelphia’s Youth Justice Project is seeking a Youth Action Fellow. During the year-long paid fellowship, the fellow will work with CLS on advocacy, organizing...

Corporate Relations Manager, Habitat for Humanity – Mar 22

Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia

At Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia (“HFHP”), we are builders driven by accountability who work alongside, not for others and are defined by our stick-to-itiveness. HFHP is seeking a Corporate...

AmeriCorps VISTA Leader, National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) – May 1

AmeriCorps

The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) VISTA program is seeking one VISTA Leader to serve during the 2023-2024 project cycle to continue to assist the VISTA Project Supervisor in carrying out...

Miscellaneous

Virtual Workshop: Developing anti-racist learning and course design – Mar 26

Campus Compact

In this workshop, section editors for Anti-racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices will lead discussions on developing strategies for intentional anti-racist learning in courses via...

Faculty-Centered Coalition Conversation: Integrating Civic Learning into Courses, Research, and Engagement – Mar 15

Campus Compact

This event is being hosted as part of Civic Learning Week (CLW), an annual event hosted by iCivics, underscores the vital role of civic education in upholding and enhancing constitutional democracy...

Students Centered on the Civic Stage: A Conversation with Student Civic Changemakers on what Civic Initiatives, Impacts, and Investments they Fight for Today and Dream for Tomorrow – Mar 12

Campus Compact

This event is being hosted as part of Civic Learning Week (CLW), an annual event hosted by iCivics, underscores the vital role of civic education in upholding and enhancing constitutional democracy...

Global Youth Service Day – Apr 26-28

Youth Service America

Celebrating 36 years of youth changing the world, Global Youth Service Day (April 26-28, 2024) is the longest-running annual youth participation event in the world and the only one that asks all...

Campus Vote Project PA 2024 Democracy Summit – Mar 16

Campus Vote Project

Please join us for the Student Voting Summit at Carnegie Mellon University on March 16th from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. The event is free and open to students, faculty, staff, and nonprofit partners...

Online Class: Effective Strategic Planning for Today’s Nonprofits – Mar 26

La Salle Nonprofit Center

How does a nonprofit plan effectively during changing and uncertain times? In this class, you will learn modern approaches to strategic planning that will strengthen your nonprofit’s ability to...

Apply for a Free Board Training!

La Salle Nonprofit Center

Could your organization’s board benefit from a free, customized training session designed to amplify its impact? This focused, two and a half hour workshop delves deep into the essential roles...

Webinar: Liberate Your Leadership – Mar 13

American Association of Colleges and Universities

Does a job that once brought you joy and purpose sometimes feel like a relentless grind of grueling days and intractable problems? Is the strategy of working longer and harder in times of great...

Celebrate Black History Month with a Live Career Chat – Feb 27

Million Girls Moonshot

Join STEM Professionals – from analysts to business transformation managers – for a conversation about STEM careers. Programs, classrooms, and students can tune into a live conversation with...

Nanoscience Summer Institute for Middle School Teachers

Singh Center for Nanotechnology

NanoSIMST, Nanoscience Summer Institute for Middle School Teachers, is an opportunity to gain access to virtual high-quality PD in a unique learning experience about nanoscience. Delve into...

Virtual Tech Talk Tuesday: Celebrating Black History Month – Feb 27

Million Girls Moonshot

Join STEM Professionals – from analysts to business transformation managers – for a conversation about STEM careers. Programs, classrooms, and students can tune into a live conversation with...

Webinar: Energy Efficiency First: Preparing your Nonprofit for Solar – Feb 27

U.S. Department of Energy

The Department of Energy (DOE) Renew America’s Nonprofits Program is hosting an informational webinar on Tuesday, February 27, 4:00-5:00 PM to highlight opportunities and tools available to...

Webinar: Building the Foundation for your 2026 Carnegie Application – Mar 6

Collaboratory

Join us for the launch of Collaboratory’s 2026 Carnegie Webinar Series in partnership with the American Council on Education (ACE). This webinar will include: An overview of the Elective...

Virtual Event: Achieving Transformational Change in Promotion and Tenure Policies for Community-Engaged Teaching and Scholarship – Apr 16

Collaboratory

Experienced faculty, administrators, and researchers will share their strategic approaches to influence, integrate, and transform promotion and tenure guidelines and policies at the departmental and...

Democratic Engagement

U.S. Department of Education Toolkit for the PROMOTION OF VOTER PARTICIPATION FOR STUDENTS

U.S. Department of Education

The Department of Education released their voter toolkit to provide K-12 and higher education institutions with resources to promote nonpartisan civic engagement. As Secretary Cardona said,...

Faculty Updates

Virtual Workshop: Developing anti-racist learning and course design – Mar 26

Campus Compact

In this workshop, section editors for Anti-racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices will lead discussions on developing strategies for intentional anti-racist learning in courses via...

Faculty-Centered Coalition Conversation: Integrating Civic Learning into Courses, Research, and Engagement – Mar 15

Campus Compact

This event is being hosted as part of Civic Learning Week (CLW), an annual event hosted by iCivics, underscores the vital role of civic education in upholding and enhancing constitutional democracy...

Students Centered on the Civic Stage: A Conversation with Student Civic Changemakers on what Civic Initiatives, Impacts, and Investments they Fight for Today and Dream for Tomorrow – Mar 12

Campus Compact

This event is being hosted as part of Civic Learning Week (CLW), an annual event hosted by iCivics, underscores the vital role of civic education in upholding and enhancing constitutional democracy...

Webinar: Liberate Your Leadership – Mar 13

American Association of Colleges and Universities

Does a job that once brought you joy and purpose sometimes feel like a relentless grind of grueling days and intractable problems? Is the strategy of working longer and harder in times of great...

Webinar: Building the Foundation for your 2026 Carnegie Application – Mar 6

Collaboratory

Join us for the launch of Collaboratory’s 2026 Carnegie Webinar Series in partnership with the American Council on Education (ACE). This webinar will include: An overview of the Elective...

Virtual Event: Achieving Transformational Change in Promotion and Tenure Policies for Community-Engaged Teaching and Scholarship – Apr 16

Collaboratory

Experienced faculty, administrators, and researchers will share their strategic approaches to influence, integrate, and transform promotion and tenure guidelines and policies at the departmental and...


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