The week of
July 23, 2024
Other Local Events and Workshops
Virtual Program: Building Anti-Racist Supervisory Relationships – Sep 26
Hillary Blecker Consulting
This transformative program is designed for white supervisors committed to fostering inclusive and equitable workplaces. We believe that effective leadership requires a deep understanding of how...
Transforming Student Support: Exploring Best Practices in Collegiate Recovery Conference – Aug 7
Saint Joseph's University
We are proud to host the 7th annual regional recovery conference at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA. This impactful conference will focus on Transforming Student Support and...
Paid Community Health Meetings Across Philadelphia – Jul 23 – Aug 7
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
The Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) is working with the Healthcare Improvement Foundation alongside local non-profit hospitals on conducting a Regional...
Vote – Vision of True Equity – Jul 27
Agape Nonprofit Organization
Vote – Vision of True Equity is a groundbreaking event dedicated to promoting nonpartisanship in civic engagement within our community. Our goal is to empower individuals to exercise their...
El Centro Open House Visits – Jul 24,25,31 & Aug 1
Big Picture Philadelphia
Are you 16-21 with credits or less and want to earn your diploma while starting on your career path? Enroll today! El Centro Big Picture High School located at 3360 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia,...
New Resources
Guides.vote: Nonpartisan Voters Guides to Help Voters of All Ages
Guides.vote
Too often, people don’t vote because they don’t know where candidates stand, and are confused about how to find out. They also believe that their vote won’t matter, because whoever wins,...
STUDENT VOTING AND COLLEGE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN–RELATED ACTIVITIES IN 2024
American Council on Education
This issue brief updates American Council on Education (ACE) 2023 publication regarding institutional opportunities and obligations to encourage and enable student voting and attentiveness to campus...
Community College and Civics Report
American Association of Colleges and Universities
A new study by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) finds that while community colleges are...
New Campaign Makes Early Literacy a Family Affair
The Center for Black Educator Development
A new campaign, Right2ReadPhilly, seeks to address the city’s early literacy crisis using a novel approach: by making it easier for busy, loving families to grow strong readers, piloting two fun,...
Grant Opportunities
Emergent Researcher Awards – Sep 1
Conference on College Composition & Communication
Conference on College Composition & Communication invites applications for Emergent Researcher Awards The Conference on College Composition & Communication (CCCC) invites applications for its...
Improvement of public spaces – Aug 1
William Penn Foundation
William Penn Foundation invites applications to improve public spaces in the greater Philadelphia region Founded in 1945 by Otto and Phoebe Haas, the William Penn Foundation (WPF) aims to play an...
RFP to access federal funding for climate, environmental justice, and infrastructure – Aug 1
William Penn Foundation
William Penn Foundation issues RFP to access federal funding for climate, environmental justice, and infrastructure Founded in 1945 by Otto and Phoebe Haas, the William Penn Foundation (WPF) aims to...
RFP to connect families with public benefits, tax credits – Aug 1
William Penn Foundation
William Penn Foundation issues RFP to connect families with public benefits, tax credits Founded in 1945 by Otto and Phoebe Haas, the William Penn Foundation (WPF) aims to play an important role in...
National Voter Registration Day 2024 Event Grant – Jul 25
National Voter Registration Day
The National Voter Registration Day Event Grant deadline has been extended! To be considered for a grant, you MUST first sign up to be a 2024 National Voter Registration Day Partner and then apply...
2025 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition – Sep 18
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps has released the Fiscal Year 2025 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity. Since 1971, RSVP has engaged older Americans in volunteer service that meets national...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Preparing to be a Team Leader – Jul 25
AmeriCorps NCCC
Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us —Thursday, July 25, 4 ET— for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Preparing to be a Team Leader.” We’ll provide a...
Executive Director, Greener Partners
Greener Partners
Founded in 2008, Greener Partners is a nonprofit organization with a $1 million budget. It is based in Philadelphia, PA and provides food education, fresh food access and urban gardening support to...
Miscellaneous
Opportunity from U.S. Department of Education: Join the Student Attendance and Engagement Solutions Network – Jul 23
National Partnership for Student Success
We are excited to share with you an invitation to join the Student Attendance and Engagement Solutions Network (Attendance Solutions Network). The Attendance Solutions Network, part of the National...
Climate Forward – Sep 25
New York Times
This fall, join us on September 25, 2024 for a full day of programming and take part in frank discussions about political and policy challenges. Learn about new technologies that might help curb...
2024-Resilience & Recovery Student Academic Scholarship
Saint Joseph's University
This $1000 student academic scholarship is sponsored by the collective generous sponsorships as part of the 2024 Regional Recovery Conference hosted at Saint Joseph’s University. This scholarship...
National Poll Worker Recruitment Day – Aug 1
Power the Polls
Help staff your local polling place. Our democracy depends on ordinary people who make sure every election runs smoothly and everyone’s vote is counted. When you sign up with Power the Polls,...
Virtual Author Talk – Leaning Into Politics: Higher Education and the Democracy We Need – Aug 13
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Recently, Information Age Publishing released the book Leaning into Politics: Higher Education and the Democracy We Need. Join members of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge team with contributing...
2024 ALL IN Friend-to-Friend Texting Program
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challange is developing resources to help students host texting parties to engage in friend-to-friend mobilization! Help your students mobilize their peers around the Civic...
Webinar: Activating the Campus Vote: Engaging Your Students – Jul 30
GivePulse
Join us for a dynamic webinar and engage with experts from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Motivote, Democracy Works, and as they share insights and strategies to mobilize and engage college...
Webinar: Partnerships in Action – Jul 24
GivePulse
Join us for an in-depth look at the collaboration between Morgan’s MAC (Multi-Assistance Center) and the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA). This webinar will provide a comprehensive...
Online Event: The changing landscape of economic opportunity by race and class in America: New data and policy implications – Jul 24
Brookings
There are large differences in children’s chances of rising up and achieving the American Dream of upward income mobility by race, place, and class in America. While a large body of work has...
Youth Advisory Council, Center for Black Educator Development – Aug 2
The Center for Black Educator Development
The Center for Black Educator Development (CBED) is looking for high school and college students to serve on its first ever Youth Advisory Council (YAC), which will serve as a conduit between...
Community College Concert Competition
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
The Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition has announced the Community College Concert Competition with partners Levi’s, SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios, Good Trouble Collaborative, and...
Democratic Engagement
Guides.vote: Nonpartisan Voters Guides to Help Voters of All Ages
Guides.vote
Too often, people don’t vote because they don’t know where candidates stand, and are confused about how to find out. They also believe that their vote won’t matter, because whoever wins,...
National Poll Worker Recruitment Day – Aug 1
Power the Polls
Help staff your local polling place. Our democracy depends on ordinary people who make sure every election runs smoothly and everyone’s vote is counted. When you sign up with Power the Polls,...
STUDENT VOTING AND COLLEGE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN–RELATED ACTIVITIES IN 2024
American Council on Education
This issue brief updates American Council on Education (ACE) 2023 publication regarding institutional opportunities and obligations to encourage and enable student voting and attentiveness to campus...
Virtual Author Talk – Leaning Into Politics: Higher Education and the Democracy We Need – Aug 13
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
Recently, Information Age Publishing released the book Leaning into Politics: Higher Education and the Democracy We Need. Join members of the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge team with contributing...
2024 ALL IN Friend-to-Friend Texting Program
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challange is developing resources to help students host texting parties to engage in friend-to-friend mobilization! Help your students mobilize their peers around the Civic...
National Voter Registration Day 2024 Event Grant – Jul 25
National Voter Registration Day
The National Voter Registration Day Event Grant deadline has been extended! To be considered for a grant, you MUST first sign up to be a 2024 National Voter Registration Day Partner and then apply...
Webinar: Activating the Campus Vote: Engaging Your Students – Jul 30
GivePulse
Join us for a dynamic webinar and engage with experts from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Motivote, Democracy Works, and as they share insights and strategies to mobilize and engage college...
Community College Concert Competition
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
The Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition has announced the Community College Concert Competition with partners Levi’s, SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios, Good Trouble Collaborative, and...
Sustainability
Climate Forward – Sep 25
New York Times
This fall, join us on September 25, 2024 for a full day of programming and take part in frank discussions about political and policy challenges. Learn about new technologies that might help curb...
Faculty Updates
Webinar: Partnerships in Action – Jul 24
GivePulse
Join us for an in-depth look at the collaboration between Morgan’s MAC (Multi-Assistance Center) and the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA). This webinar will provide a comprehensive...
Community College and Civics Report
American Association of Colleges and Universities
A new study by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) finds that while community colleges are...
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