The week of
September 17, 2024
Other Local Events and Workshops
Webinar: Contracts for Small Businesses – Sep 25
Philadelphia VIP
Join Philadelphia VIP in partnership with Morgan Lewis for a webinar on business contracts. Learn more about what contracts your business should be using to protect itself, as well as things to...
Engage, Educate, Empower: Men of Color Conference – Oct 12
Community College of Philadelphia
The goal of this free conference is to create a meaningful dialogue around expanding the pipeline of college admission and success among men of color in Philadelphia. Emphasis will be placed on...
International Talent, Local Impact – Oct 4
Campus Philly
Every year, more than 20,000 international students enroll in colleges and universities in Greater Philadelphia. They play a vital role in the local higher education system and significantly impact...
Virtual Training: Trauma-Informed Mentoring – Oct 10
MENTOR Independence Region
Join MENTOR Independence Region for a free virtual training, Trauma-Informed Mentoring, on October 10, 12:00-1:15 PM! Get the skills and strategies you need in your mentoring role to support youth in...
Zoom Event: Connecting Civic, Global, and Community-based Insights: What is the state of CBGL? – Sep 27
The Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative
Drawing on the history of the need for the Collaborative as documented by Benjamin Lough and Cynthia Toms, and recently updated in a review essay by Eric Hartman, this panel will discuss the...
Special Education Legal Clinic – Oct 1
Lift Every Voice Philly
All students have the right to have their unique learning needs met at school, but we know that doesn’t always happen. Sometimes children need extra support and help to be their best. If you’re...
PACDC Equitable Development Conference – Immigration: A Tapestry of Philadelphia – Oct 7
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
The Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations (PACDC) Equitable Development Conference will be October 7th at the Temple University Howard Gittis Student Center. Our theme this...
Virtual Civic Engagement Academy (CEA): Goal Setting – Oct 16
City of Philadelphia Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity
The Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) Learning Series provides community members with the tools to create lasting positive change. The trainings encourage local problem-solving and prepare residents...
Greater Philadelphia DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging) Forum – Sep 18
Urban Affairs Coalition
The Greater Philadelphia DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging) Forum on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, is hosted by Main Line Health in partnership with the Urban Affairs Coalition....
Cookin’ Up College: The Recipe for Success – Sep 21
College Possible
College Possible is hosting a community event on September 21, 2024. We are bringing all things college and financial aid to the community: Free financial aid assistance Speak with admissions...
Philadelphia ‘Day of Hope’ – Sep 21
EMIR Healing Center
Philly Day of HOPE , is an inspiring event hosted by the EMIR Healing Center. Our mission at EMIR Healing Center, as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is to advocate, educate, and support...
2nd Annual PA MASLOW Statewide Collegiate Basic Needs Dialogue – Oct 29
PA Department of Education
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) invites you to join us on October 29, 2024, from 9:00am to 3:00pm, in Harrisburg. Come and learn all of the new and exciting things happening with our...
New Resources
New Resources Supporting Faculty Community Engagement
University of Richmond
The Bonner Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) at the University of Richmond (UR) is excited to share three new resources co-authored by Center staff and University faculty. These resources...
National Voter Education Week – Oct 7-11
National Voter Education Week
This annual, week-long celebration, now in its fifth year, aims to equip voters across the nation with the necessary tools, information, and confidence to exercise their right to vote effectively....
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator, Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
The Philadelphia Youth Football Academy organization is a talented and competitive program seeking a Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator. The purpose of the Volunteer Fundraising Coordinator is to...
Volunteer Coach, Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
The Philadelphia Youth Football Academy organization is a talented and competitive program seeking an assistant coach (at each position) position. The Coach, with the expertise of their respective...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for chapters: Navigating Campus-Community Relationships: How Colleges and Universities Engage with Demographic Change – Oct 15
Campus Compact
Campus Compact is currently seeking contributors to Navigating Campus-Community Relationships: How Colleges and Universities Engage with Demographic Change, edited by Suchitra Gururaj, University of...
Community-Engaged Scholarship Fall Writing Retreat – Oct 24-25
Michigan State University
Come write with us! The fall Community-Engaged Scholarship Writing Retreat returns to a rural setting at the Bay Pointe Inn on beautiful Gun Lake in Shelbyville, Michigan (about a 90-minute drive...
Call for proposals: 2025 Continuums of Service Conference – Nov 6
Western Region Continuums of Service Consortium
***Deadline Extended to November 6, 2024*** The Western Region Continuums of Service Consortium is pleased to share that the call for proposals is open for the 2025 Continuums of Service conference...
Grant Opportunities
projects to diversity entrepreneurship – Nov 8
Nasdaq Foundation
Nasdaq Foundation invites applications for projects to diversity entrepreneurship Established in 1994, the Nasdaq Foundation supports underrepresented communities by reimagining investor engagement...
Action for Women’s Health – Dec 3
Lever for Change
Lever for Change invites applications for Action for Women’s Health Lever for Change has announced the launch of Action for Women’s Health, a $250 million global open call by Pivotal that seeks...
Small Education Research Projects – Dec 4
Spencer Foundation
Spencer Foundation invites applications for Small Education Research Projects The Spencer Foundation has been a leading funder of education research since 1971 and is the only national foundation...
Education program evaluations – Dec 1
Brady Education Foundation
Brady Education Foundation invites applications for program evaluations The Brady Education Foundation aims to close the educational opportunity gaps associated with race, ethnicity, and family...
Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative – Dec 1
Teagle Foundation
Teagle Foundation invites applications for Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative The Teagle Foundation invites applications for the Cornerstone: Learning for Living initiative, a grant program...
Information Session on Newman Civic Fellow Mini-Grant Opportunity – Nov 1
Campus Compact
Come learn more about the Newman Civic Fellow Mini-Grant Opportunity available to all active Newman Civic Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. The sessions will cover the purpose of the...
RFP for Neighborhood Advisory Committees (NACs) – Nov 22
City of Philadelphia Division of Housing and Community Development
The Philadelphia Division of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is soliciting proposals for Neighborhood Advisory Committees. Applicants will perform outreach and provide residents with...
2025 Community Collaboration Challenge – Nov 15
National Partnership for Student Success
The National Partnership for Student Success (NPSS) Hub at the Everyone Graduates Center is excited to launch another round of Community Collaboration Challenge awards with support from the Leon...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Grants and Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator, William Penn Foundation
William Penn Foundation
The William Penn Foundation, founded by Otto and Phoebe Haas in 1945, is a leading American philanthropy located in Philadelphia with over $ billion in assets and a $150 million annual grant budget....
Grants and Information Systems (GIS) Manager, William Penn Foundation
William Penn Foundation
The William Penn Foundation, founded by Otto and Phoebe Haas in 1945, is a leading American philanthropy located in Philadelphia with over $ billion in assets and a $150 million annual grant budget....
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection – Oct 24
AmeriCorps NCCC
Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us Thursday, October 24, 2024, 4:00 PM for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection.” We’ll provide a...
Miscellaneous
Student Design Fellows Student Vision Focus Groups, Campus Compact
Campus Compact
Come join a student-led focus group to offer feedback on the Student Design Fellows’ Student-Led Vision for the future of Student Civic Leadership. Share your opinion on the different themes and...
Apply to Be a Civic Action Plan Design Fellow – Nov 6
Campus Compact
Campus Compact is seeking applications for three Civic Action Plan Design Fellows who will serve as key contributors to our revitalized Civic Action Planning initiative and help us support campuses...
Applications Open: Youth250 National Advisory Bureau – Nov 9
Made by Us
As the commemorates our nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, Made By Us has an opportunity for your students. For 250 years, the American story has been written by young people. Today’s...
2025 Civic Season Design Fellowship – Nov 1
Made by Us
The 2025 Civic Season Design Fellowship is a paid program for young people (ages 18-30) to help co-design Civic Season, running from Juneteenth to July 4th. Made By Us is excited to announce the...
Webinar: Community Benefits Agreements: A Tool for Creating Good Jobs – Oct 23
Jobs to Move America (JMA)
Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs), binding agreements created between community groups and organizations like real estate developers or large employers, are a powerful alternative that ensure...
La Salle Nonprofit Center Acquires Programming of the Arts + Business Council
La Salle Nonprofit Center
As part of our new strategic plan, The Nonprofit Center is thrilled to announce that we are acquiring the programming of the Arts and Business Council, a critical resource that has connected Greater...
Free Tech Training for High Schoolers – Nov 3
Launchpad Philly
Launchpad Philly is a free tech training program available for all 11th and 12th graders citywide. Our mission is to connect high schoolers to high paying careers in the tech industry. The program is...
Buchholz Fellowship Program – Dec 2
Committee of Seventy
The Committee of Seventy (C70) is seeking young professionals passionate about non-profit leadership and civic engagement to apply for the 2025 Buchholz Fellowship program. The Buchholz Fellowship...
Virtual Event: Respectful and Responsible Broader Impacts: Meaningful Community Engagement in Federal Grant Projects – Oct 24
Transform Mid-Atlantic
Increasingly, federal grants (especially from NSF) are requiring university-based researchers, faculty, and principal investigators (PIs) to invite community members into the overall grant project to...
Democratic Engagement
New Article: Building Civic Habits
Forbes
Humans are habit forming. Some of those habits come from our parents: brushing our teeth each morning and night. Some come from our age: staying up late or procrastinating on our homework. Some come...
2024 Post-Election Campus Resource
Students Learn Students Vote Coalition
Start preparing for the post-election period with the newly updated Post-Election Resource and Response guide that ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge worked on with their friends at the Students Learn...
Applications Open: Youth250 National Advisory Bureau – Nov 9
Made by Us
As the commemorates our nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, Made By Us has an opportunity for your students. For 250 years, the American story has been written by young people. Today’s...
2025 Civic Season Design Fellowship – Nov 1
Made by Us
The 2025 Civic Season Design Fellowship is a paid program for young people (ages 18-30) to help co-design Civic Season, running from Juneteenth to July 4th. Made By Us is excited to announce the...
Democracy Justice League: Youth Election Protection
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The right to vote and have our voices heard is fundamental to our democracy. At a time when far too many eligible voters are discouraged from voting or wrongly turned away from the polls, we need to...
National Student Vote Summit – Nov 20-22
Students Learn Students Vote
The National Student Vote Summit will be held at University of Maryland, College Park on November 20–22! The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge team will be attending and presenting on topics such...
Faculty Updates
Student Design Fellows Student Vision Focus Groups, Campus Compact
Campus Compact
Come join a student-led focus group to offer feedback on the Student Design Fellows’ Student-Led Vision for the future of Student Civic Leadership. Share your opinion on the different themes and...
Apply to Be a Civic Action Plan Design Fellow – Nov 6
Campus Compact
Campus Compact is seeking applications for three Civic Action Plan Design Fellows who will serve as key contributors to our revitalized Civic Action Planning initiative and help us support campuses...
Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) Campus Climate Assessment Toolkit
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Is your institution ready to move from collecting campus climate data to taking transformative action? The new Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation™ (TRHT) Campus Climate Assessment Toolkit,...
Virtual Event: Respectful and Responsible Broader Impacts: Meaningful Community Engagement in Federal Grant Projects – Oct 24
Transform Mid-Atlantic
Increasingly, federal grants (especially from NSF) are requiring university-based researchers, faculty, and principal investigators (PIs) to invite community members into the overall grant project to...
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