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June 24, 2025

Other Local Events and Workshops

Hybrid Workshop: Set Your Sights on Organizational Leadership – Apply by Sep 18

Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research

No one hands you a rulebook on how to move from middle to senior management. As a middle manager, you’re the expert at directing a program or running a department. You’re frequently confronted...

resourcePhilly Launch Party – Jun 26

Circular Philadelphia

Join us for a night of celebration, discovery and fun at the resourcePhilly Online Platform Launch Party! Learn about resourcePhilly, as we kick off this exciting new chapter for reuse, repair,...

Meet and Greet: Explore Board Service with Spruce Foundation – Jun 26

Spruce Foundation

Join the Spruce Foundation for a Meet & Greet to learn about our open board seats, connect with current members, and network with like-minded young professionals. This is a great chance to...

Summer College Access & Success Ecosystem (CASE) Meeting – Jul 29

College Access and Success Ecosystem

During the summer CASE (College Access & Success Ecosystem) meeting, ecosystem evaluators, Shaquinah Taylor and Sonia Szymanski of Future-Focused Strategies, will present the full evaluation...

New Resources

AAC&U Joins Legal Challenge to the Termination of Grants by the NSF

American Association of Colleges and Universities

A coalition of organizations representing educators and researchers has filed a legal challenge to the recent mass termination of grants by the National Science Foundation (NSF), a move that...

10 Ways to Get Youth Excited about STEM Careers

STEM Sports

Inspiring students to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields is essential in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. STEM disciplines are at the...

NEW Issue of Liberal Education (Vol. 11, No. 2)

American Association of Colleges and Universities

A new issue of Liberal Education (Volume 11, Number 2) is now available. Featured Articles Include: “Can We Turn the Page?” – Educators struggle to address a sharp decline in...

Career Navigation Modules for Middle and High School Students

Shared Lane

This Career Navigation toolkit supports high school students – as well as their advisors and advocates – to develop a strong plan that reflects their personal, educational and career...

Green Philly Podcast: City Rising

Green Philly

City Rising is a podcast that shares how cities are creating climate solutions. Podcasts include: Exploring all the facets of gardening in a city How does Philadelphia tackle litter problems? How is...

City of Philadelphia’s Summer Meals Program

City of Philadelphia Office of Children and Families

The Office of Children and Families will offer free meals to people ages 18 and under this summer through its annual Summer Meals program. The program started with a kick-off event on Wednesday,...

Philadelphia Office of Sustainability Releases 2025 Climate Action Update

City of Philadelphia Office of Sustainability

The Office of Sustainability has released the 2025 Climate Action Update to share City government’s key actions and progress toward: Reducing emissions. Improving quality of life for all residents....

New Article: The Case For a U.S. Child Benefit

Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity

In this Spotlight Exclusive, we highlight Jane Waldfogel’s new book Child Benefits: A Smart Investment for America’s Future, which explores why the remains the only wealthy country without a...

Subscribe to the 1619 Education Newsletter

Pulitzer Center

Explore the power of The 1619 Project to connect students with the defining global issues of our times and inspire action, in the classroom and beyond. Stay in the loop and receive Pulitzer...

What’s Math Got to Do with It?: Math education plays pivotal role in social justice

EdTrust

When we think about social justice issues, what comes to mind? Racial equality, LGBTQ+ rights, gun violence, access to health care, maybe even literacy. It’s not likely that mathematics would make...

Philanthropy’s Response to the Radical New Reality

Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR)

The nonprofit sector is experiencing seismic disruption. Since the start of 2025, the new US administration has aggressively slashed social spending, defunding and dismantling major domestic and...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Request for Proposals: 2025 Collaborative Conference for Nonprofits – Jul 2

PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO)

At a time when nonprofits are stretched thin, communities are under pressure, and policy landscapes keep shifting, the 2025 Collaborative Conference, Meeting the Moment – Rooted Together, calls us...

Grant Opportunities

community-driven responses to opioid use disorder – Jul 2

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts issues RFP for community-driven responses to opioid use disorder and overdose mortality Founded in 2018, the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) aims...

Action-oriented Health Equity Research – Jul 16

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation invites applications for research to advance racial and Indigenous health equity The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has issued a call for proposals for research to...

Spark Good Local Grants – Jul 15

Walmart Foundation

Walmart Foundation invites applications for Spark Good Local Grants Walmart Foundation invites applications for its Spark Good Local Grants, through which Walmart stores, Sam’s Clubs, and...

Bucks County Foundation – Jul 15

Bucks County Foundation

Bucks County Foundation invites applications from community organizations Founded in 1979, the Bucks County Foundation (BCF) in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, works closely with donors, local leaders, and...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

Business Development Consultant, Green Philly – Jun 30

Green Philly

Green Philly is a media organization that connects people to sustainability through solution-oriented journalism and community engagement. Since 2008, we’ve helped make sustainability easy,...

Miscellaneous

VAUX BPHS Summer Real World Learning (RWL) Experience for Rising 8th Graders – Jul 28 – Aug 1

Vaux Big Picture High School

We are offering a FREE, PAID summer experience for rising 8th graders (7th graders going into 8th grade for 2025-2026)! This one-week program introduces students to high school life and real-world...

Become a SustainPHL 2025 Committee Member

Green Philly

Join the Green Philly SustainPHL 2025 Committee! As a SustainPHL committee member, you’ll help select our nominees, build community, and be part of one of the city’s most inspiring events....

PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations: Visit to Our Nation’s Capitol

PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO)

The PA Assocation of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) Executive Director, Anne Gingerich and Strategic Initiatives Project Manager, Kevin Burrell, met with eight members of Congress to tell the story...

Online Course: The Ultimate Grant Proposal Blueprint 2025

PA Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO)

If you’re ready to invest right now in growing your own grants success, don’t miss this chance to learn grantwriting from a grantmaker – online, at your own pace, AND with your team! The PA...

Virtual Conversation: Partnerships Between Student Conduct and Civic Engagement – Jul 30

Campus Compact

In today’s environment, students must be encouraged and allowed to safely take political action, freely express themselves, and actively participate in our democracy. Join Campus Compact and the...

PRISE Awarded PAsmart Planning Grant

Philadelphia Education Fund

The Philadelphia Regional Institute for STEM Educators (PRISE) at Saint Joseph’s University has been awarded a planning grant from the PAsmart Advancing Grants for Career and Technical Education...

Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition Survey – Jun 30

Students Learn Students Vote Coalition

The Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition knows that real change happens when we connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. But right now, there’s no clear map of the...

Webinar: Enhancing Service Learning and Engagement with GivePulse: Insights from Catholic Institutions – Jun 26

GivePulse

Join us for our next Higher Education Overview webinar focusing on Enhancing Service Learning and Engagement with GivePulse: Insights from Catholic Institutions, Thursday, June 26th at 2:00 PM....

Democratic Engagement

Virtual Conversation: Partnerships Between Student Conduct and Civic Engagement – Jul 30

Campus Compact

In today’s environment, students must be encouraged and allowed to safely take political action, freely express themselves, and actively participate in our democracy. Join Campus Compact and the...

Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition Survey – Jun 30

Students Learn Students Vote Coalition

The Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition knows that real change happens when we connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. But right now, there’s no clear map of the...

College Success Network

Summer College Access & Success Ecosystem (CASE) Meeting – Jul 29

College Access and Success Ecosystem

During the summer CASE (College Access & Success Ecosystem) meeting, ecosystem evaluators, Shaquinah Taylor and Sonia Szymanski of Future-Focused Strategies, will present the full evaluation...

For Students

VAUX BPHS Summer Real World Learning (RWL) Experience for Rising 8th Graders – Jul 28 – Aug 1

Vaux Big Picture High School

We are offering a FREE, PAID summer experience for rising 8th graders (7th graders going into 8th grade for 2025-2026)! This one-week program introduces students to high school life and real-world...

Sustainability

resourcePhilly Launch Party – Jun 26

Circular Philadelphia

Join us for a night of celebration, discovery and fun at the resourcePhilly Online Platform Launch Party! Learn about resourcePhilly, as we kick off this exciting new chapter for reuse, repair,...

Become a SustainPHL 2025 Committee Member

Green Philly

Join the Green Philly SustainPHL 2025 Committee! As a SustainPHL committee member, you’ll help select our nominees, build community, and be part of one of the city’s most inspiring events....

Business Development Consultant, Green Philly – Jun 30

Green Philly

Green Philly is a media organization that connects people to sustainability through solution-oriented journalism and community engagement. Since 2008, we’ve helped make sustainability easy,...

Philadelphia Office of Sustainability Releases 2025 Climate Action Update

City of Philadelphia Office of Sustainability

The Office of Sustainability has released the 2025 Climate Action Update to share City government’s key actions and progress toward: Reducing emissions. Improving quality of life for all residents....

Faculty Updates

NEW Issue of Liberal Education (Vol. 11, No. 2)

American Association of Colleges and Universities

A new issue of Liberal Education (Volume 11, Number 2) is now available. Featured Articles Include: “Can We Turn the Page?” – Educators struggle to address a sharp decline in...

Webinar: Enhancing Service Learning and Engagement with GivePulse: Insights from Catholic Institutions – Jun 26

GivePulse

Join us for our next Higher Education Overview webinar focusing on Enhancing Service Learning and Engagement with GivePulse: Insights from Catholic Institutions, Thursday, June 26th at 2:00 PM....


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