Awarded Grants

To amplify the experiences of people impacted by cash bail to shift the public narrative and drive action to end this unjust policy in Philadelphia.

To amplify the diverse community voices of Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood and provide an alternate and more comprehensive community context to counter the negative narratives typically portrayed in traditional media outlets.

To relaunch a video news program for the Fairhill North Philadelphia Community with content and stories created by PWB Stetson Middle School students.

To support storytelling about the economically diverse communities in Greater Philadelphia with its local waters, ecosystems, food systems, and cultures through the shared celebration of our local fish.

To amplify the narrative that Philadelphia’s Chinatown is irreplaceable and that people’s lives and livelihoods are not commodities to be bought and sold by billionaire developers.

To support a series of themed, multi-genre writing classes that will explore topics of identity, community history, and culture through the lens of Philadelphia residents.

To support a multimedia project that connects the global to the local through the lens of photography of 20 years of the Apartheid Wall in Palestine, disrupting mainstream narratives about Palestinians, and thus building a larger solidarity movement with a local community focus.

To support a series of short-form documentaries that will uplift neighbors from communities in West and Southwest Philadelphia to build and participate in a hyperlocal culture of radical generosity.

To amplify the rich stories about and relevance of the native traditions of Philadelphia's Mexican community.

To change the negative media narrative about the local news desert of Camden, New Jersey, and replace it with an integrated, robust hyperlocal media ecosystem that shares positive, vital community news and information with residents and other stakeholders.