The week of

August 19, 2025

Other Local Events and Workshops

Coalition for Justice 5th Anniversary Celebration – Sep 27

Coalition for Racial Equity and Social Justice

Please join us for a very special event in honor of our 5th Anniversary. It’s an opportunity to celebrate our collective achievements, connect in fellowship with our supporters, and look ahead to...

10th Anniversary World Heritage City Celebration – Sep 3

Global Philadelphia

Join Global Philadelphia Association as we come together for the 10-year anniversary of Philadelphia becoming the first World Heritage City in the , during our 10th World Heritage City Celebration!...

New Resources

4 Ways to Access YSA’s Free Resources & Trainings for Educators & Student Leaders

Youth Service America

As students and educators across the country head back to school over the next few weeks, it’s time to plan for how you’ll integrate community service and service-learning into your...

New Article: Uniting Higher Ed To Protect Science, Education – and Democracy

Philadelphia Citizen

A longtime university president, Elaine Maimon, calls on Pennsylvania colleges to follow the lead of UCLA and the Big Ten by joining together to fight attacks on higher ed. She was one of 800...

New Podcast: Forked

Food & Environment Reporting Network

FORKED takes on the politics and policy that are turning the American food system on its head. Every two weeks, hosts Theodore Ross (FERN editor-in-chief) and Helena Bottemiller Evich (founder and...

Infinite Sums, A National Initiative Celebrating Mathematics and Connecting Communities

Simons Foundation

The Infinite Sums initiative aims to transform how Americans experience mathematics by integrating math into cultural experiences and community activities, creating accessible entry points by...

National Conferences & Calls for Proposal

Constitution Day Symposium – Sep 17

More Perfect

More Perfect and iCivics are convening a high-profile Constitution Day event to celebrate the Constitution and elevate civic learning nationwide. Bringing together more than 300 educators, students,...

Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities

PACTS Workshop Coordinator – First Lego League

Franklin Institute

Position Title: PACTS Workshop Coordinator – First Lego League Summary/Objective: Responsible for the oversight of the PACTS FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) team. You will act as a team coach to help...

Fiscal Sponsorship Account Manager (Part-Time), Culture Works

CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia

CultureWorks serves as the nonprofit home to 90+ fiscally sponsored projects across the cultural, heritage, and social impact sectors, reflecting Philadelphia’s diverse cultural community. Each...

Field Leader – Philadelphia Youth Program, John Heinz Wildlife Refuge – Apply by Sep 1

Student Conservation Association

The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Since 1957, program participants have protected and restored...

College App Classroom Instructor, Heights Philadelphia

Heights Philadelphia

The College App Classroom Instructor is responsible for facilitating Heights’ and the University of Pennsylvania’s Undergraduate Admissions’ college access course, College App Classroom. The...

Impact Manager, City Year (Norristown)

City Year Philadelphia

City Year Philadelphia seeks an Impact Manager (IM) who is responsible for the overall management of the execution of the day-to-day operations and achievement for teams of 6-9 or 12-18 Student...

Director of Early College & Career, Early College Charter School

Early College Charter School of Philadelphia

Early College Charter School of Philadelphia (ECPHL) will begin its first year as a Philadelphia public charter school in 2026-27. Our mission is grounded in a deep care for and commitment to middle...

Miscellaneous

Webinar: United Against Hate Week: Strengthening Belonging through Local Action – Aug 21

National Civic League

Learn how to engage residents and leaders to build inclusive communities! This webinar will inspire practical ways that individuals and communities can participate in United Against Hate Week...

Writing Retreat & Workshop – Institutional Narrative: Save the Date & Initial Interest

Partners for Campus-Community Engagement (PCCE)

Join us for the first in a new series of immersive writing workshops and retreats designed for community-engaged faculty and administrators. This inaugural session, held at the serene Blue Mountain...

Virtual Event: Building Institutional Capacity for Public Engagement with Science – Aug 28

National Academies

Public research universities and institutions have been innovating to expand their engagement with the public and support collaborations across research, government, community, and industry. This...

Virtual Workshop: Trauma Informed Facilitation – Sep 13, 20,27

Nonprofit Learning Lab

The role of a group facilitator is to ensure that group members are fully able to participate, interactions among participants go smoothly, and that the group achieves its intended goal. Sometimes as...

Pulitzer Center Fall 2025 Teacher Fellowship Program – Apply by Sep 7

Pulitzer Center

Ready for an exciting paid professional development opportunity that immerses your students in health stories from around the world? We are excited to announce that applications for our next Teacher...

Webinar: FAFSA and Homeless Youth: Scenarios and Solutions – Aug 27

SchoolHouse Connection

Identifying students as homeless on the FAFSA can be complex. To qualify, students must be unaccompanied (not living with their parents or legal guardian) and experiencing homelessness, or...

Greater Delaware Valley Policy Fellowship – Apply by Sep 7

Social Innovations Journal

The Greater Delaware Valley Policy Fellowship is a prestigious, practice-based learning opportunity designed for senior leaders committed to shaping public policy in the Greater Delaware Valley....

Democratic Engagement

Constitution Day Symposium – Sep 17

More Perfect

More Perfect and iCivics are convening a high-profile Constitution Day event to celebrate the Constitution and elevate civic learning nationwide. Bringing together more than 300 educators, students,...

College Success Network

Webinar: FAFSA and Homeless Youth: Scenarios and Solutions – Aug 27

SchoolHouse Connection

Identifying students as homeless on the FAFSA can be complex. To qualify, students must be unaccompanied (not living with their parents or legal guardian) and experiencing homelessness, or...


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