The week of
June 10, 2025
Other Local Events and Workshops
Re-Entering Forward: BRIDGING REENTRY & PUBLIC SAFETY – Jun 10
City of Philadelphia Office of Reentry Partnerships
Hosted by the City’s Office of Reentry Partnerships, join Dr. Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Five exonerees, and Abu Edwards, Director of the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Black...
Webinar: Forms with a Function: Using Online Forms to Develop Everyday Digital Literacy – Jun 16
City of Philadelphia Office of Children and Families
Online forms are an undeniable part of everyday life, and, for ESOL learners with low tech skills, they represent an undeniable barrier. Thankfully, there are a number of ways to integrate online...
Brothas Stroll Health Walk – Jun 21
City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services
Lace up your sneakers and meet us at ENON Tabernacle Baptist Church 2800 W. Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150 on Saturday, June 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Rain or Shine let’s...
Kayak and Pizza Night: A Slice of History – Jun 26
Independence Seaport Museum
Independence Seaport Museum is hosting a Slice of History as a part of Made by Us’ Civic Season! This is a meet-up for young adults ages 18-30. We’ll have pizza, drinks, and kayaking, as...
United We Heal Film Festival – Jun 18 & 20
Philadelphia Citizen
There’s something for everyone at the Fourth Annual United We Heal Film Festival: documentaries, animation, narrative, experimental films. There are two very important things they all have in...
Virtual CEA Learning Series: Telling Your Story Through Data – Jul 16
City of Philadelphia Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity
Our free trainings support community-driven problem solving and equitable engagement. The Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) Learning Series provides community members with the tools to create lasting...
Bracing for Change: The Road to Student Success in Uncertain Times – Jun 17
Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable (PCPR)
Please join us join us for the Philadelphia College Prep Roundtable’s 2025 Spring Symposium, Bracing for Change: The Road to Student Success in Uncertain Times. This year’s symposium promises...
Juneteenth at the National Constitution Center – Jun 19
National Constitution Center
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending slavery in the United States. Visitors can commemorate this historic event with special tours of the Center’s...
Bridging Blocks: Invisible Barriers: How Ableism Affects Accessibility – Jun 17
WHYY
Over 70 million adults live with a disability, yet access remains unequal — in Philly and beyond. Ableism, whether subtle or overt, affects daily life for many. How do we better support our...
Global Impact Forum 2025: High School Student Spotlight – Apply by Sep 30
Penn State
Penn State is thrilled to invite Pennsylvania high school students to apply for the High School Student Spotlight at the upcoming Global Impact Forum (TGIF) 2025 on November 4th from 11:00 AM –...
IFS Hope Symposium on Gun Violence – Jun 11
Intercultural Family Services
The IFS Hope Symposium on Gun Violence Prevention – From Awareness to Action: Shaping a Safer Tomorrow is more than a gathering, it’s a call to action! It’s a bold initiative under...
New Resources
Researchers Say Evidence is Clear: Work Requirements Aren’t Effective
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
In this Spotlight Exclusive we highlight a recent webinar on “Work Requirements and Safety Net Coverage” hosted by the Institute for Research on Poverty. The event brought together leading...
Recording: Re-Focus Group: Unpacking the Current Moment in Higher Education & Global Health
The Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative
We’re excited to share the recording of a rich and timely conversation on higher education and global health. Hosted by Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative member Child Family Health...
Eco-Explainer: What is Environmental Justice?
Green Philly
You’ve seen environmental justice come under fire. But what does the term mean? Here are the basics of what it is – and why it matters now more than ever. Environmental justice is a term that...
Teach Truth Day of Action: Explore the Resources
Pulitzer Center
Teach Truth Day of Action celebrates the work of educators who empower their students. This annual event which was hosted by Zinn Education on June 7, invites educators, students, parents, and...
Important Resources from CIRCLE Regarding Political Homes
CIRCLE
Political homes are where individuals can be in relationship with others who help build up their civic identity and power. Whether young people belong to organizations, groups, and movements may also...
New Book: Community Engagement and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Affordances and Challenges of Service Learning in Crisis
Vernon Press
The edited collection, Community Engagement and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Affordances and Challenges of Service Learning in Crisis, is now available. This collection captures community-engaged teaching...
New Article: The Future of Innovation Is Collective
Stanford Social Innovation Review
The world is undergoing simultaneous economic, technological, geopolitical, environmental, and social changes that organizations cannot address alone. Only a collective approach to social innovation...
Alignment of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging with Community and Civic Engagement Functions in Higher Education
Campus Compact
This report from Castel Sweet offers an environmental scan of Campus Compact members and the broader higher education community around the alignment and structural integration of equity, diversity,...
Partnerships Classifieds
STEAM Professionals Needed: All Things STEAM Mapping Career Day – Apr 22
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
We are looking for professionals who are within the STEAM profession to come and support Congreso STEAM Tour After School Program with our first Earth Day for “All Things STEAM Mapping Career...
National Conferences & Calls for Proposal
2024 Leadership Institutes for Women and Gender-Diverse Leaders – Nov 19-20 & 20-22
American Association of Colleges and Universities
Registration is now open for the 2024 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and Credo Leadership Institutes for Women and Gender-Diverse Leaders, where you will find...
2024 EPIC-Network Conference – Jun 23-25
EPIC-Network
If you’re interested in learning about how to connect your university or college to cities (or other local governments, like counties, school districts, villages, metro planning organizations,...
Grant Opportunities
2024 Global Health Equity Challenge – Apr 18
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Solve invites applications for 2024 Global Health Equity Challenge Massachusetts Institute of Technology invites applications for MIT Solve 2024 Global Health Equity Challenge. According to MIT...
NEA Professional development grants – May 1
NEA Foundation
NEA Foundation invites applications for professional development opportunities Established in 1969 by educators, the NEA Foundation is a national nonprofit and philanthropic organization founded by...
Action Research on Mathematics Teaching Practices Grant – May 1
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics invites applications for Action Research on Mathematics Teaching Practices Grant program Founded in 1920, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics...
Research Grants on Reducing Inequality – May 1
William T. Grant Foundation
William T. Grant Foundation invites applications for research to reduce inequality The William T. Grant Foundation invites applications for its Research Grants on Reducing Inequality program, which...
Fellowships for Digital Publication program – Apr 17
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Endowment for the Humanities invites applications for Fellowships for Digital Publication program Through the Fellowships for Digital Publication program, the National Endowment for the...
projects in aging – May 1
Retirement Research Foundation
Retirement Research Foundation invites applications for projects in aging Since 1979, the Chicago-based RRF Foundation for Aging has supported projects that enhance and improve the quality of life...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
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,...
Pre-School Head Teacher, The Children’s Community School
The Children's Community School
Head Teachers are committed educators and lifelong learners who work as a team to support children, families, colleagues, and the school. Head Teachers hold primary responsibility for care of...
Assistant Director for Staff & Classrooms, The Children’s Community School
The Children's Community School
The Assistant Director supports the school’s mission by working to meet the needs of teachers. In that role they have direct oversight of early childhood practice throughout the school and...
Finance & Operations Manager, The Children’s Community School
The Children's Community School
The Finance & Operations Manager oversees the administrative and financial duties associated with operating the school and all of its programs and activities and cooperates with the Director in...
Vice President of School-Based Programming, Heights Philadelphia
Heights Philadelphia
The Vice President, School-Based Programming (VP of Schools) ensures ongoing programmatic excellence and the most optimal outcomes for students and partners. With strategic and operational...
Director of Development, Philadelphia Education Fund
Philadelphia Education Fund
For more than 30 years, the Philadelphia Education Fund (PEF) has been opening pathways to college and career success for Philadelphia students. Through our College Access Program, Philadelphia...
Senior Director, Major Gifts – City Year
City Year Philadelphia
City Year Philadelphia welcomes applications for the position of Senior Director, Major Gifts (“Senior Major Gifts Director”) and seeks a results- and team-oriented leader to assume this critical...
Philly’s summer jobs program for youth gets makeover, will focus on careers
WHYY
Career Connected Learning PHL plans to hire 8,000 young people and expand year-round, work-based activities for an additional 2,000, replacing the city’s WorkReady program. The city’s summer jobs...
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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