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 – Oct 15

Western Region Continuums of Service Consortium

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 being held March 26-28, 2025 at Seattle...

Grant Opportunities

NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship – Oct 3

National Academy of Education

National Academy of Education invites applications for dissertation fellowships The National Academy of Education invites applications for its NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship program. The annual...

Capacity Building Grant – Oct 8

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Kauffman Foundation invites applications for capacity building grants The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri, aims to provide access to opportunities that help people achieve...

Under Pressure Funding Challenge – Oct 1

Young Futures

Young Futures, Center for Digital Thriving invite applications for Under Pressure Funding Challenge In collaboration with the Center for Digital Thriving, Young Futures invites applications for Under...

Whole Kids Bee Cause Project – Oct 15

Whole Foods Market Foundation

Whole Kids Foundation invites applications for beehives and bee programming Whole Foods Market Foundation works to nourish people and the planet by advancing food access, nutrition, and economic...

Civic Imagination Grants

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Partners for Campus-Community engagement (PCCE) is pleased to announce the release of our Civic Imagination Grants, which are available to partners (nonprofits and higher ed institutions) for up to...

AmeriCorps Host Site Applications for June 2025 – June 2026 – Dec 9

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

The power of AmeriCorps VISTA is extraordinary, and brings talented, passionate people on board to create or enhance your anti-poverty program by expanding the capacity of your organization. Learn...

PA MASLOW Student Stipends for Mental Health and Wellness

PA Department of Education

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is pleased to announce that STUDENTS at any PA Institution of Higher Education (IHE) or Private Licensed School (PLS) are eligible to apply for up to...

PennSERVE Fall Grant Opportunity – Oct 18

PennSERVE

PennSERVE is excited to announce our new grant opportunity! We recently released our Request for Applications (RFA) for our Fall Competitive grant cycle. If you are interested in learning more about...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Program Officer – Children and Families, Workforce Training and Services; 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....

Program Officer, Children and Families, 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....

Program Officer, Arts and Culture, 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....

Intake Coordinator (Part-Time), The Welcoming Center – Sep 27

The Welcoming Center

The Welcoming Center (TWC) mission is to promote inclusive economic growth through immigrant integration. We seek to open doors of economic opportunity for immigrants of all education and skill...

Senior Community Partnerships Manager, City Year

City Year

City Year Philadelphia seeks an experienced, collaborative, and innovative Senior Community Partnerships Manager (CPM) to develop local partnerships and enhance recruiting efforts, creating a strong...

Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Preparing to be a Team Leader – Sep 17

AmeriCorps NCCC

Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, 4:00 PM for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Preparing to be a Team Leader.” We’ll provide...

Supervising Attorney, Philadelphia VIP – Oct 4

Philadelphia VIP

***Application deadline extended to October 4, 2024*** Philadelphia VIP is a nonprofit that recruits and supports volunteer attorneys to represent low-income Philadelphians who face critical legal...

Miscellaneous

Swipe Out Hunger Town Hall: A Look Inside Our New Strategic Plan – Aug 21

Swipe Out Hunger

Don’t forget to sign up for the Swipe Out Hunger Town Hall: A Look Inside Our New Strategic Plan August 21 at 12pm PT! We’ll be sharing our new strategic plan for 2025-2028 and the...

Webinar: Crushing It: Data-Driven Department Meetings Made Easy – Aug 29

EdLight

This will be a hands-on webinar designed to transform your department meetings into productive, student-focused sessions. You’ll learn how to efficiently review data, allowing more time to...

ALL IN 2024 Campus Action Plan – Oct 1

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

One of the key components of ALL IN’s theory of change, is the nonpartisan campus democratic engagement action plan. Action plans, developed by a campus every two years, are intended to be dynamic...

Action Planning Overview: Why, How, Who, When, and Recognition – Aug 28

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

Creating and implementing a nonpartisan democratic engagement action plan is a proven strategy to increase and institutionalize nonpartisan democratic engagement. In this session, we will provide...

Webinar: Empowering Tomorrow: A Panel Discussion on Service-Learning and Character Development of Youth – Sep 12

National Youth Leadership Council

Join us for an enlightening and engaging panel discussion on “Service-Learning and Character Development of Youth.” This event will bring together experts, educators, and community leaders to...

Applications Open: 2024 Fall Teacher Fellowship Program, Pulitzer Center – Sep 8

Pulitzer Center

Applications for the 2024 fall Teacher Fellowship program are now open! We’re excited to announce that this paid, virtual program will focus on a topic that affects and connects us worldwide:...

Imagining America Begins Search for New Host Campus

Imagining America

We are excited to announce the opportunity to become the next host of Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life (IA) in 2027. Following founding years at the University of Michigan, a...

Webinar: GenZtressed: Calming the Chaos, Supporting Student Mental Health Amid Political Uncertainty – Sep 19

timelycare

In a recent survey of college and university students, 65% reported feeling stressed or anxious about the upcoming Presidential election. Following the unrest and protests on many campuses this...

Webinar: Student Mental Health: Prevention and Postvention Strategies that Save Lives – Aug 29

Vector Solutions

Mental health challenges are increasingly prevalent on college campuses across the , with suicide remaining a leading cause of death among students. These issues, coupled with the ongoing global and...

Virtual Event: Student Athletic Panel: How to Get Noticed and Recruited – Aug 22

TGR Foundation

The TGR Foundation’s college access programming supports high school students interested in careers that require post-secondary education. Through a variety of workshops and resources, students...

Democratic Engagement

Recap of 2024 Andrew Goodman National Civic Leadership Training Summit

Andrew Goodman Foundation

On July 31-August 1, 2024, The Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF) hosted ‘64-’24: The 60th Anniversary of Freedom Summer, a virtual conference where Andrew Goodman Ambassadors and young people from...

ALL IN 2024 Campus Action Plan – Oct 1

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

One of the key components of ALL IN’s theory of change, is the nonpartisan campus democratic engagement action plan. Action plans, developed by a campus every two years, are intended to be dynamic...

Action Planning Overview: Why, How, Who, When, and Recognition – Aug 28

ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge

Creating and implementing a nonpartisan democratic engagement action plan is a proven strategy to increase and institutionalize nonpartisan democratic engagement. In this session, we will provide...

Election Resources: Ask Every Student Toolkit

Ask Every Student

The Ask Every Student Toolkit is a comprehensive and growing resource of strategies, tools, and tactics that are designed to assist campus leaders in implementing full student voter registration...

College Success Network

Virtual Event: Student Athletic Panel: How to Get Noticed and Recruited – Aug 22

TGR Foundation

The TGR Foundation’s college access programming supports high school students interested in careers that require post-secondary education. Through a variety of workshops and resources, students...

For Students

Virtual Event: Student Athletic Panel: How to Get Noticed and Recruited – Aug 22

TGR Foundation

The TGR Foundation’s college access programming supports high school students interested in careers that require post-secondary education. Through a variety of workshops and resources, students...


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