The week of
September 24, 2024
PHENND Events/Activities
PHENND Fellows Seeks Non-Profit Host Sites – Dec 2
PHENND
Nonprofit organizations in the Greater Philadelphia region are invited to apply to host a PHENND Fellow for the 2025-2026 program year. This application is for new host sites. PHENND Fellows serve in...
Other Local Events and Workshops
Let’s Circle Up Restorative Justice Workshop – Oct 25 & 26
Haverford College Center for Peace & Global Citizenship invites members of the Greater Philadelphia community to a free 10-hour Let’s Circle Up workshop. This highly participatory...
Project HOME free in-person adult education classes
Project HOME
Project HOME Adult Learning and Workforce classes are held at the Project HOME Honickman Learning Center Comcast Technology Labs, 1936 N Judson Street, Philadelphia, PA 1912. Classes are 100% free,...
Online Class: Discovering the Power of Program Evaluation – Oct 12,22,29
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Effectively evaluating organizational programming is critical to improve your work, deepen equity and share your impact. During this class we will move beyond using instincts, anecdotal information...
Online Class: A History and Introduction to Fundraising – Oct 3
La Salle Nonprofit Center
Join us for “A History and Introduction to Fundraising” on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Uncover the roots of philanthropy, how it has shaped today’s nonprofit...
Celebrate Native American History, Culture at the Museum of the American Revolution – Oct 12-14
Museum of the American Revolution
Come and celebrate Native American history and culture during the Museum of the American Revolution’s annual Indigenous Peoples Weekend celebration from Saturday, Oct. 12 – Monday, Oct. 14, 2024....
2024 New Jersey Votes Campus Summit – Sep 28
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge in partnership with Princeton University, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College, Rutgers – Camden, and The College of New Jersey are...
2024 Thriving Communities Symposium – Oct 17-19
Overbrook Environmental Education Center
Join the Overbrook Environmental Education Center for an engaging three-day symposium at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and Moore College of Art & Design in Philadelphia, PA...
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...
Dive Even Deeper: Watershed Literacy and Tree Plantings – Oct 2 & 3
Penn State Extension
Who: classroom teachers, school administrators, and education partners serving K-12 students in Pennsylvania What: Dive Even Deeper: Watershed Literacy and Tree Plantings Where: Southeast...
Online Event: Understanding and Teaching Body Liberation and Food Freedom – Sep 30
Yes!
Young people (and all people) deserve to feel at home in their own bodies and have positive relationships with food. We can incorporate the principles of body liberation and food freedom into our...
Online Event: How to Answer Sex Ed Questions – Sep 26
Yes!
What’s the right age to start having sex? How does an abortion work? Is it weird that I want bigger boobs? Why do I bleed? All of these questions and more are regular occurrences in the sex ed...
Webinar: Your Time to Shine: Free and Low-Cost Marketing – Oct 17
Mt. Airy Learning Tree
Join this lunchtime, virtual class to learn about free and low-cost marketing tailored to nonprofits and entrepreneurs. When you’re an entrepreneur or a small nonprofit, you have myriad competing...
Free Small Business Legal Clinic – Sep 30
Philadelphia VIP
Philly small business owners: Join Philadelphia VIP for a free one-hour legal consultation with a pro bono attorney! RSVP below to participate. Get answers to the questions that matter to your small...
Webinar: Fiscal Sponsorship vs. Tax-Exempt Status – Oct 9
Philadelphia VIP
Join Philadelphia VIP in partnership with Ballard Spahr to learn about the differences between fiscal sponsorship models and 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status for nonprofit entities. Presented by Trish...
Community Schools and University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS): Partnerships that Change Schools, Communities, and Universities for the Better – Nov 11-12
University of Pennsylvania’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships
Join us in Philadelphia for “Community Schools and University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS): Partnerships that Change Schools, Communities, and Universities for the Better.” This free,...
Webinar: Language, Institutions, and Outcomes – Advancing Justice, Inclusion, and Sustainability – Oct 17
The Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative
Join Collaborative members for a facilitated discussion regarding navigating different language choices employed by various activist communities spanning national contexts, working across civil...
New Resources
FACT SHEET: White House Announces Additional Actions to Drive Academic Success for all Students
National Partnership for Student Success
The White House has released a new fact sheet announcing additional actions to drive academic success for all students! Among many successes, the fact sheet highlights the impact of the National...
Postsecondary Credential Workforce Gap Analysis, Commonwealth of PA
PA Department of Education
In October of 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) retained Baker Tilly to study the gap between postsecondary credentials (certificates and degrees from colleges and universities)...
Digital Election Resources at Guides.vote
Guides.vote
At we are working hard to provide clear, trustworthy information on candidates. We’ve also added an issue-sharing tool to all of our online guides, letting people share the issues they care...
“SUPPRESSED AND SABOTAGED: The Fight to Vote” Screening
Brave New Films
Campuses and organizations can sign up to host a screening of this 30-minute documentary from Brave New Films. The documentary sounds the alarm on voter suppression and election subversion, and it...
Voting On Campus: A resource from the Brennan Center
Brennan Center for Justice
With more than 40 million Gen Zers eligible to vote this November, the Brennan Center created a resource on how campuses and election administrators can help students cast their ballots easily and...
AAC&U Guide: Free Expression and Inclusion, How Do We Create Campus Learning Environments Where Both Ideas and People Thrive?
American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
Tested on multiple campuses and endorsed by NACUA, this guide offers a framework for discussion, viewpoints for consideration, facilitation tips, and a short primer on the First Amendment. The...
New Report: Navigating Campus Protests: University Leadership in the Era of Polarized Activism
Constructive Dialogue Institute
We know that you may be starting this academic year with some trepidation about potential campus unrest regarding the presidential elections and the anniversary of October 7. We consider ourselves...
Student Voting & Electoral Engagement, Campus Compact
Campus Compact
At Campus Compact, we believe and invest in our students, faculty, staff, and administrators to strengthen our democracy. One way to do that is to promote voting registration, activation, and...
Student Voting Brief
Education for All
In an effort to encourage more postsecondary students to register and vote, Education for All (EFA), a group of over 250 college presidents, mostly from community colleges, has created the Student...
New Article: 2022 Student Voting Rates Serve As A Foundation For 2024 Mobilization
Campus Compact
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Awards Day recognized more than 500 colleges and universities for their nonpartisan efforts to engage college students in the 2022 midterm elections. ALL IN’s...
AmeriCorps Releases Brief Covering 2019-2023 Member Exit Survey Data
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, released a brief exploring the data from its Member Exit Survey from 2019-2023. Since the survey started in 2015, more than...
Campus Programming Directory for Foster Youth
The Field Center for Children's Policy Practice & Research
This first-of-its-kind directory was created to provide students with experience in foster care with information about campus programs and services that can be particularly helpful in supporting...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteer Opportunity: Germantown Literacy Fair – Oct 19
Natural Creativity
The Germantown Literacy Fair is a collaboration between Natural Creativity and Children’s Literacy Initiative and is supported by Read by 4th, the Philadelphia Activities Fund, Germantown...
Volunteer with VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
Did you know Philadelphians miss out on an estimated $450 million in federal and state income-supporting benefits and $100 million in tax credits each year – leaving our region’s lowest-income...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
Call for Book Manuscripts, Campus Compact – Dec 31
Campus Compact
Campus Compact welcomes the submission of book proposals to advance the understanding and practice of civic and community engagement in higher education. Campus Compact is dedicated to producing...
Grant Opportunities
school nursing research grants – Oct 31
National Association of School Nurses
National Association of School Nurses invites applications for research The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) aims to optimize student health and learning by advancing the practice of...
Energize the Environment – Oct 30
Quadratec
Quadratec invites applications for ‘Energize the Environment’ grant program Quadratec invites applications for its Energize the Environment grant program, which will award a grant of $3,500...
Request for Proposals: William Penn Foundation
William Penn Foundation
We are pleased to share that eight Requests for Proposals (RFPs) are now live. If you have a project that addresses an RFP, we hope you will submit a proposal. Our intent is for the RFPs to make the...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Senior Revenue Analyst, Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
Primary Function: The Senior Revenue Analyst is responsible for institution-wide revenue management. The analyst supports the Advancement function to track revenue completeness, financial...
Staff Accountant, Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
Primary Function: Assist in generating timely and accurate financial statements for the Barnes. Provide general accounting customer service to staff. Education/Training/Experience: High school...
Senior Youth Development Specialist, Fab Youth Philly
Fab Youth Philly
About us: Fab Youth Philly (FYP) is a youth development organization that provides innovative, award-winning programming for youth, with a focus on creating workforce development opportunities for...
Apprenticeship Program Specialist, Philadelphia Works
Philadelphia Works
About Philadelphia Works, Inc. Philadelphia Works (PhilaWorks) is a 501c3 non-profit organization that invests in solutions and services to grow Philadelphia’s economy by connecting employers to...
Director of Operations, Philadelphia Center For Gun Violence Reporting
Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting
The Director of Operations will work with PCGVR’s Founder and Director Jim MacMillan to build on the impactful work already being done by the organization. This exciting new role will be empowered...
Accounts Payable Coordinator (Part-Time), Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
Primary Function: The Accounts Payable Coordinator is responsible for the accounts payable function for all Barnes departments. The coordinator reviews, codes and processes all requests for...
Director of Development Services, Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
Primary Function: The Director of Development Services collaborates with the Deputy Director for Advancement and development leadership staff in the overall planning, integration, and oversight and...
Deputy Director for Human Resources & Chief Diversity Officer, Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
Primary Function: The Deputy Director for Human Resources and Chief Diversity Officer is a key member of the leadership team at the Barnes and serves as a trusted advisor and business partner to all...
Civic Engagement Canvasser (Seasonal, Part-Time), SEAMAAC
SEAMAAC
SEAMAAC is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, with the mission “To support and serve immigrants and refugees and other politically, socially and economically marginalized communities as...
Webinar: AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection – Sep 26
AmeriCorps NCCC
Are you considering serving with AmeriCorps in the NCCC program? Join us Thursday, September 26, 2024, 4:00 PM for “AmeriCorps NCCC: Application and Selection.” We’ll provide a...
Temple Teacher Residency Program
Temple University
Temple Teacher Residency (TTR) is an accelerated teacher education program devoted to preparing diverse and highly-motivated individuals to teach middle or high school mathematics, science, Spanish,...
Miscellaneous
Virtual Event: Why College? Choosing a College & Preparing for College Visits – A[r 13
Equipando Padres Academy
Are you the parent or caregiver of a student interested in studying engineering? Equipando Padres Academy invite you to a FREE half-day, virtual event, Why College? Choosing a College & Preparing...
Exelon Foundation Free STEM Summer Academy for Young Women (10th or 11th Grade) – Apr 11
Exelon Foundation
Looking for a fun and supportive environment to connect with other young women who are interested in energy & sustainability? Considering a future career in science, technology, engineering, or...
IoT4Ag Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Summer Program – Apr 19
Internet of Things for Precision Agricultural
The NSF Engineering Research Center for the Internet of Things for Precision Agriculture (IoT4Ag) seeks applicants for its Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Program for summer 2024. This program...
Webinar: Community-Centered Research Design – Apr 19
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
This webinar will explore considerations and strategies for engaging in participatory research processes with community members and organizations, including study design, partnership structures,...
Webinar: 2026 Carnegie Webinar Series: Section 3 of the Application – May 7
Collaboratory
Collaboratory will host and facilitate a national community of practice in partnership with ACE. Focus will be given to leveraging the Elective Classification framework as an opportunity to recruit...
Design Team for Democratic Inventory Audits – Apr 5
Campus Compact
Contribute to a new national democratic engagement effort. Colleges and universities have developed increasingly sophisticated strategies for advancing civic and community engagement focused on...
2024 IARSLCE Awards – Apr 21
International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement
The International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 IARSLCE Awards....
Collaborative Interdependence Toolkit Virtual Workshop 2024 Spring Series – Apr 24,26,30
Community-based Global Learning Collaborative
The Interdependence: Global Solidarity and Local Actions Toolkit is a collective on-line learning initiative to bring together educators, organizers, and learners who all share a commitment to...
Webinar: Matter and Mind: Healing and Mental Health in a Conflict-Driven World – May 16
Pulitzer Center
Join us on Mental Health Action Day for a virtual discussion with Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellows who have reported on mental health topics worldwide. This event includes discussing how to start...
Virtual Workshop: Anti-Racist Community Engagement Principle 4 Workshop: Compassionate and Reflective Classrooms On and Off Campus – May 16
Campus Compact
Join us for a hands-on virtual workshop that explores how to implement Anti-Racist Community Engagement Principle 4 into your work. Principle 4 focuses on developing a compassionate and reflective...
Cultural Competency Training: Continuing the Conversation
Campus Compact
Lissa Schwander, Campus Compact’s 2023-2024 Intercultural Development Fellow is gathering information about Intercultural Development work on campuses. As intercultural development fellow, Lissa is...
Webinar: Introduction to STEELS: Leveraging the new STEM Standards in OST – Apr 10
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...
2024 I AM PHL Contest – Apr 19
PhillyGoes2College
You know that Philadelphia high school students have the potential for greatness. The I AM PHL contest presented by PhillyGoes2College in partnership with Wawa Welcome America and Vanguard recognizes...
Democratic Engagement
Design Team for Democratic Inventory Audits – Apr 5
Campus Compact
Contribute to a new national democratic engagement effort. Colleges and universities have developed increasingly sophisticated strategies for advancing civic and community engagement focused on...
How to Start a Voter Registration Drive
Philadelphia Citizen
Start by making sure you’re registered to vote by Pennsylvania’s April 8 deadline, then run a safe, legal and successful voter registration drive to help your community vote. Here in...
Live the Legacy Podcast: Selene Gomez, VoteRiders
Andrew Goodman Foundation
Live the Legacy podcast captures bold conversations between civil rights icons and today’s student activists. These conversations bridge the past and the present in order to move forward together....
College Success Network
Virtual Event: Why College? Choosing a College & Preparing for College Visits – A[r 13
Equipando Padres Academy
Are you the parent or caregiver of a student interested in studying engineering? Equipando Padres Academy invite you to a FREE half-day, virtual event, Why College? Choosing a College & Preparing...
College Access and Success Ecosystem’s March 6 Working Meeting Recap
Philadelphia Education Fund
For its second working meeting last week, the College Access and Success Ecosystem (CASE) convened over 60 individuals representing K-12, higher education institutions, community organizations,...
For Students
Exelon Foundation Free STEM Summer Academy for Young Women (10th or 11th Grade) – Apr 11
Exelon Foundation
Looking for a fun and supportive environment to connect with other young women who are interested in energy & sustainability? Considering a future career in science, technology, engineering, or...
Faculty Updates
Navigating Tensions of Community Engagement Evaluation through Culturally Responsive and Equity-Oriented Approaches
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
The newest issue of Metropolitan Universities features an article written by Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) team Director of Partnerships, Paul Kuttner, , Data & Evaluation...
Webinar: 2026 Carnegie Webinar Series: Section 3 of the Application – May 7
Collaboratory
Collaboratory will host and facilitate a national community of practice in partnership with ACE. Focus will be given to leveraging the Elective Classification framework as an opportunity to recruit...
Design Team for Democratic Inventory Audits – Apr 5
Campus Compact
Contribute to a new national democratic engagement effort. Colleges and universities have developed increasingly sophisticated strategies for advancing civic and community engagement focused on...
2024 IARSLCE Awards – Apr 21
International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement
The International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 IARSLCE Awards....
Virtual Workshop: Anti-Racist Community Engagement Principle 4 Workshop: Compassionate and Reflective Classrooms On and Off Campus – May 16
Campus Compact
Join us for a hands-on virtual workshop that explores how to implement Anti-Racist Community Engagement Principle 4 into your work. Principle 4 focuses on developing a compassionate and reflective...
Cultural Competency Training: Continuing the Conversation
Campus Compact
Lissa Schwander, Campus Compact’s 2023-2024 Intercultural Development Fellow is gathering information about Intercultural Development work on campuses. As intercultural development fellow, Lissa is...
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