The week of
July 16, 2024
Other Local Events and Workshops
Virtual Update on Healthcare Legislation in Harrisburg – Jul 16
PA Health Access Network
It’s been an exciting week in Harrisburg with the passage of HB 2344 & HB 2339 in the PA House and ongoing budget negotiations. Want to learn more about what’s going on with...
STEMFest – Aug 14
OIC of America
OIC of America is hosting a STEMFest event for students of all ages and their families from 12:00 PM-4:00 PM on August 14, 2024 at the Leon Sullivan Human Services Building , located at 1415 N. Broad...
2024 PACIE Conference: Foundations for a Global-Ready Future – Oct 25-26
Pennsylvania Council for International Education
For more than 50 years, the Pennsylvania Council for International Education (PACIE) has worked to strengthen international education across the state. Join us in Philadelphia at Temple University...
New Resources
Temple furthers its commitment to North Philadelphia with new Community Gateway
Temple University
The Temple Community Gateway is a one-stop resource that connects individuals and families to job training and placement, youth engagement, academic enrichment, adult education, and more. Temple...
Center for Urban Research and Education’s “Community First” Initiative Takes Root
Rutgers Camden
Rutgers University–Camden’s Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) has entered a new chapter with an initiative designed to leverage its world-class research and resources much closer...
Webinar Recording: MUJ Dialogue Series: Public Scholarship for Innovative Practice
Metropolitan Universities journal
Guest editors and authors of Metropolitan Universities journal, Vol. 35 No. 1 (2024): Productive Tensions and Uncomfortable Conversations recently joined Editor Patrick M. Green for a conversation...
Start with a Book – Read, Explore, Learn This Summer
Start with a Book
Start with a Book has fabulous free resources to help caring adults (and older youth) connect young readers to great fiction and nonfiction books and hands-on activities that support reading,...
Mentors Ease Path to Students’ First Jobs
Strada Education Foundation
Highly coveted internships at prominent tech companies can be hard to come by, with more than 100,000 students nationwide vying for just thousands of positions. The recruitment process, as The New...
U.S. Surgeon General Declares Firearm Violence a Public Health Crisis
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy has declared gun violence a public health crisis Tuesday and called on the nation to address it with the same vigor used to reduce deaths and injuries from tobacco...
Environmental Action Civics 101 Course
Earth Force
Earth Force‘s new online course, designed to empower practitioners with the tools and knowledge to equip the next generation of environmental leaders. It’s an introduction to...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers Needed: Assistant Coach, Safe-Hub
Safe-Hub Philadelphia
Founded in South Africa, Safe-Hub programs use the power of sport to teach transferable life skills. As a Safe-Hub coach, you will learn industry-leading approaches to youth development, help build a...
Volunteers Needed: STEMFest – Aug 14
OIC of America
OIC of America is hosting a STEMFest event for students of all ages and their families from 12:00 PM-4:00 PM on August 14, 2024 at the Leon Sullivan Human Services Building , located at 1415 N. Broad...
Grant Opportunities
LOIs for higher education, interfaith leadership – Aug 29
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations invite LOIs for higher education, interfaith leadership The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations were organized in 1952 under a living trust established by Mr. Arthur...
We Serve to Remember 9/11 Day of Service Grants
Youth Service America
With support from AmeriCorps, Youth Service America (YSA) will award 100 grants of $1,000 each to schools, organizations, and youth between the ages of 5 and 25 for youth-led service projects on or...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Coaches and Coach Mentors, Safe-Hub
Safe-Hub Philadelphia
Founded in South Africa, Safe-Hub programs use the power of sport to teach transferable life skills. As a Safe-Hub coach, you will learn industry-leading approaches to youth development, help build a...
Program Specialist, ‘Healthy Bodies’ (AmeriCorps, Part-Time), Safe-Hub
Safe-Hub Philadelphia
Safe-Hub’s mission is to create safe spaces that combine the power of sport and education to empower youth and change lives. As a place-based organization, we leverage existing community...
‘Healthy Futures’ Program Specialist (AmeriCorps, Part-Time), Safe-Hub
Safe-Hub Philadelphia
Safe-Hub’s mission is to create safe spaces that combine the power of sport and education to empower youth and change lives. As a place-based organization, we leverage existing community...
Director of Marketing and PR, Young Audiences Arts for Learning
Young Audiences Arts for Learning
Young Audiences Arts for Learning New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania’s (YA) mission is to inspire young people and expand their learning through the arts. Since its founding in 1973, YA has...
Build Project Administrator, Habitat for Humanity – Jul 26
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 improves...
Miscellaneous
Webinar: Redesigning Democracy – Jul 30
American Association of Colleges and Universities
We know our democracy doesn’t work for everyone. National frustration with the US political system and with each other is causing people to turn away. Young people especially are disillusioned and...
1619 Education Impact Grantee from School District of Philadelphia
Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center is excited to introduce the nine recipients of our newest 1619 Education Program, the 1619 Education Impact Grant. These grantees were selected from 75 applicants across the...
Webinar: Identifying and Filling Data Gaps to Tell Your Full Story – Aug 19
Nonprofit Learning Lab
Have you ever felt like your data tells only part of your story, or you have lots of disparate data points and are struggling to put them all together? This session will give you A Plan To Plan: you...
Democratic Engagement
Webinar: Redesigning Democracy – Jul 30
American Association of Colleges and Universities
We know our democracy doesn’t work for everyone. National frustration with the US political system and with each other is causing people to turn away. Young people especially are disillusioned and...
Faculty Updates
Webinar: Redesigning Democracy – Jul 30
American Association of Colleges and Universities
We know our democracy doesn’t work for everyone. National frustration with the US political system and with each other is causing people to turn away. Young people especially are disillusioned and...
Temple furthers its commitment to North Philadelphia with new Community Gateway
Temple University
The Temple Community Gateway is a one-stop resource that connects individuals and families to job training and placement, youth engagement, academic enrichment, adult education, and more. Temple...
Center for Urban Research and Education’s “Community First” Initiative Takes Root
Rutgers Camden
Rutgers University–Camden’s Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) has entered a new chapter with an initiative designed to leverage its world-class research and resources much closer...
Webinar Recording: MUJ Dialogue Series: Public Scholarship for Innovative Practice
Metropolitan Universities journal
Guest editors and authors of Metropolitan Universities journal, Vol. 35 No. 1 (2024): Productive Tensions and Uncomfortable Conversations recently joined Editor Patrick M. Green for a conversation...
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