Awarded Grants
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Nominated to receive a general operating grant.
Nominated to receive a general operating grant.
Nominated to receive a general operating grant.
Nominated to receive a grant for Trash Academy. The initiative is a “collaboratory” between community members in Southeast Philly, artists, environmental activists, and high school students from all across the city who inspire a wellspring of actions around trash issues.
This one-year grant supports continued capacity building, in order to help Resolve build an organizational structure that is value-aligned, a team that is mission-driven, and governance policies and practices that center equity, collaboration, and transparency.
Nominated to receive a general operating grant.
Nominated to receive a general operating grant.
With this three-year grant, Media, Inequality, and Change (MIC) Center will lead two integrated, multi-phase research projects focused broadly on Philadelphia's media ecosystem and community networks, while convening researchers, practitioners and activists to collaborate on outlining a vision for remaking media in ways that reflect communities' information needs. Together, with Free Press and Movement Alliance Project, MIC aims to transform prevailing media narratives and elevate complex stories about trauma, safety, crime and criminal justice in Philadelphia.
This two-year grant will underwrite the professional digitalization, centralization and cataloging of FPA's archived stories, allowing them to utilize archived material to expand their programming, demonstrate the archive's value to people across the region and beyond.
This three-year grant supports Free Press' collaboration with Media Mobilizing Project and Media, Inequality, Change Center to organize journalists, newsrooms and community media allies to bring them into closer relationships with residents who want to take an active role in shaping local news. Free Press will also produce guides and workshops for constituents, support community-newsroom collaboration, and develop strategies to disincentivize the dominant “if it bleeds, it leads” newsroom mentality.