The week of
May 19, 2026
Other Local Events and Workshops
PEF 40th Anniversary Gala: 40 Years of Impact. A Future of Promise. – Jun 4
Philadelphia Education Fund
Join us in celebrating the Philadelphia Education Fund’s 40-year legacy of expanding opportunities for students across the city to achieve success after high school. On June 4, we’ll honoring...
2026–2027 School Year Teacher Job Fair, School District of Philadelphia – May 26
School District of Philadelphia
Join us for a Teacher Job Fair for the 2026–2027 School Year! All schools with openings will be there, giving you the chance to connect directly with school leaders and teams to find your perfect...
Virtual Lunch & Learn: The Power of Fathers in Early Literacy & How to Engage Them – Jun 5
Read by 4th
Dads matter. Uncles matter. Granddads matter. And when the men in a child’s life lean into reading everything changes. Join Philly author and educator, John Butler for a conversation about one...
New Resources
Webinar Recording: The Cost-of-Living Crisis: Data-Driven Insights into Housing, Energy, and Essential Spending
Institute for Research on Poverty
Economic uncertainty defines the current era for many households as they struggle with affordability and the challenge of stretching their budgets. The gap between rising costs and household...
Policy Briefing: How Affordable Housing Contributes to Local Economies and Tax Revenues
Urban Institute
Oklahoma’s affordable housing investments generate substantial economic returns in jobs, labor income, and tax revenue. This publication presents original estimates of the economic and fiscal...
New Data Tool To Track Links Between Incarceration, Economic Mobility
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
The Vera Institute of Justice last month published the first national data tool with a primary focus on the intersection between incarceration and economic outcomes. Despite the long-term impact on...
Partnerships Classifieds
Volunteers Needed: Our Class, Our Future Celebration – May 29
School District of Philadelphia
The “Our Class, Our Future” Celebration is a chance for us to rally around our graduating seniors who have committed to a postsecondary pathway, whether that be attending a 2-4 year college,...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Executive Director, UC Green
UC Green
UC Green is a Philadelphia-based nonprofit focused on cooperative community greening. Through partnerships and education, the organization empowers volunteer environmental stewardship in West...
Director, City College for Municipal Employment (CCME), Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia
The City College of Municipal Employment (CCME) is a strategic community and workforce initiative in partnership with the City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Works, and the School District of...
Director, Government Relations, Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia
Reporting to the Chief of Staff and Vice President of Partnerships, the Director, Government Relations provides leadership in the development and execution of comprehensive legislative and...
Miscellaneous
Hybrid Event: Homelessness, Housing Markets, and Federal Policy – May 21
Bipartisan Policy Center
Homelessness has become one of the nation’s most pressing housing challenges. The increasing number of people experiencing homelessness in recent years reflects a confluence...
Webinar: America After 3PM: The Summer Struggle for Everyday Families – May 19
Afterschool Alliance
Join us for the release of brand new national and state data on summer program participation, unmet demand, and parent perspectives. This data is drawn from our hallmark America After 3PM nationwide...
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