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February 12, 2019 Issue 442
Spotlight
Financial Wellness Institute offers Matched Savings Programs in NJ
The Financial Wellness Institute (FWI) is actively accepting applications for the United Way Lubert Individual Develpment Account (IDA) and the College Savings Account (CSA) Matched Savings Program. more
Open Hearth recruits applications for UW matched savings program
Open Hearth, a nonprofit serving Chester County and portions of Montgomery County, is recruiting applicants for the United Way-funded Lubert Individual Development Account (IDA) savings program. more
Get your taxes done for free!
Why pay a tax preparer when there are free tax prep services available that make submitting your tax return simple? more
News
New online center encourages use of evidence-based policies
A new online resource center provides case studies on the effective use of data by state and county governments. more
Union Benevolent Association sets March 1st grant deadline
The Union Benevolent Association makes grants to organizations that meet basic needs to alleviate the burden of poverty for vulnerable residents of Philadelphia. more
BELL early learning project issues first year report
The People's Emergency Center is making available a report on the Building Early Links to Learning's first year of operations. more
Online tool shows Wolf education funding by school district
Gov. Tom Wolf’s $34.1 billion budget proposal for 2019-20 includes more than $6.5 billion for basic education to support school district operations. more
Urban Affairs Coalition publishes foreclosure prevention guide
The guide provides a comprehensive look at the services and options for those facing mortgage and tax foreclosure in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. more
PA Health Dept. offers Community to Home grant
The PA Department of Health has announced a new funding opportunity. more
Job training available to youth victims of violent injury at Drexel
The program will train men, ages 18-30, who have experienced violent injury in their own lives to become Community Health Worker Peers/Certified Peer Specialists. more
Bread and Roses offers grants for racial justice, new organizations
March 1 is the deadline to apply for a grant from the Racial & Economic Justice Fund or the Future Fund. more
Health Federation offers training series on trauma-informed practice
Build your skills in Trauma-Informed Practice – accessible, engaging 2 & 3 hour courses for Early Childhood Educators and others who work with children. PQAS, Act 48 credits available. more
Pew forum discusses medication-assisted opioid treatment
The Pew Charitable Trust convened public health and provider officials to share insights on MAT for opioid use disorder. more
Enrollment open at YWCA’s Royersford Early Education Center
Children ages 3-5 from qualified families may enroll in YWCA Tri-County Area's Pre-K Counts early childhood education program in Royersford. more
Adoption Center seeks nominees for company honor roll
If your company provides its employees with adoption benefits, submit its name for inclusion on the Adoption Center's Honor Roll and recognition at its April 25 Celebration of Family. more
Workshop ideas sought for upcoming HIV Prevention Summit
The HIV Prevention and Outreach Summit is a conference that welcomes all people interested in learning more about the wide-range of issues that impact people living with HIV/AIDS and the epidemic. more
YOUTHadelphia funding application now available
The Philadelphia Foundation is pleased to announce YOUTHadelphia's grantmaking priorities for Spring 2019. more
CARIE offers resources on PA's new managed care program
Pennsylvania’s new mandatory managed care program, Community HealthChoices (CHC), began in the 5-county Southeastern PA area on January 1. CARIE will advocate for consumers affected by this change. more
HIAS PA, 1199C offer free citizenship classes
Free Citizenship Classes and free (or reduced) Citizenship Application Assistance are being offered. more
Nominations of 'girls with grit' for JMB Award sought
The nomination window is open for the 2019 Jill Melmed-Buzzeo Award (JMB Award). The nomination deadline is March 1, 2018. more
Find a great community in NELI’s Executive Leadership Program
Looking for a group of leaders where you can brainstorm ideas, share insights, and explore resources? Find them in NELI’s Executive Leadership Certificate Program!
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Upcoming Events
13th Annual Educators of Color Recruitment Fair set
The Delaware Valley Consortium for Equity and Excellence will host its Annual Educators of Color Recruitment Fair on April 8, 2019 at the University of Pennsylvania. more
Cranaleith offers certificate in ministering to poor and disenfranchised
Cranaleith will hold information session on Spiritual Direcion Training on February 16th. The program focuses on ministering to people who are poor or living on the margins. more
PANO offers 8-week online training on grantsmanship
The online, self-paced video course begins on February 25th. more
Webinar focuses on health impact of mass incarceration
The webinar will discuss the various consequences of health that incarceration has at the individual, family, and community level. more
Series focuses on experiences of LGBTQ youth in foster care
The Mayor's Office of LGBT Affairs Philadelphia is planning a spring speaker series, Best Practices for LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care. more
Corks & Forks | A Tasting to Benefit Montco SAAC
The Senior Adult Activities Center of Montgomery County is hosting its second annual Corks & Forks fundraiser, A Tasting to Benefit Montco SAAC at Cedarbrook Country Club on February 28th from 6-9. more
PANO presents workshop on 'The Constitution of Nonprofits'
Bylaws should provide answers, not raise questions. more
Visitors Bureau to sponsor Diversity and Inclusion Conference
The conference will take place in March at the Ritz Carlton Philadelphia. more
LaSalle offers workshop for faith-based nonprofits
Whether you are a church, synagogue, mosque or ashram, there are legal requirements and considerations that impact your activities and operations in the community. more
Camden agency sets expungement screening event
If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime in New Jersey, find out if you are available for expungement. more
Equity is theme of this year's annual First Up conference
Registration is now open for the First Up Annual Conference on March 1st and 2nd at University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman Quadrangle. more
Chamber offers workshop on workforce development in region
With the labor market changing, employers are adapting to cultivate a skilled and well-trained workforce. more
Regional Foundation Center announces February workshops
The Regional Foundation Center at the Free Library of Philadelphia has announced its series of workshops for nonprofits for February. more
Volunteer Requests
Sleep Out for Homeless Youth seeks volunteers
Join the annual Young Professional Sleep Out on 3/22 for Covenant House PA! Raise critical funds and awareness for Philadelphia's homeless youth. Learn more at philadephia.ypsleepout.org. more
The DREAM Program is accepting Americorps applications
DREAM big! Apply today to be an AmeriCorps member with DREAM and commit to joining our effort to close the opportunity gap for children living in low income housing.more
Camp Erin Philadelphia seeks volunteers for grieving children
Volunteer with Camp Erin® Philadelphia, a 3 day overnight camp for children and teens who have experienced the loss of a significant person in their lives. more
Employment Opportunities
The Bridge treatment center seeks new managing director
The Bridge provides a variety of substance abuse treatment and residential programs for adolescents. more
Health Federation of Philadelphia seeks Training Specialist
The Specialist designs and delivers professional development programs for a new MCFH project to support professional home visiting programs in Philadelphia. more
Employment Opportunities - February 12, 2019
New nonprofit employment opportunities for February 12, 2019. more
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