Posts in 'Community-Centered Journalism'

In support of Resolve Philly's efforts to ensure family-sustaining salaries for its employees

To support voter education on reproductive rights in Pennsylvania.

To support Dos Puntos' membership in LION (Local Online Independent News) and travel to its conference, as well as for capacity building support

To support the transfer of Generocity's ownership to Civic Capital Consulting.

To help Love Now Media hire a consultant for developing an evaluation framework, in order to understand and communicate impact to the public, to funders, and to future clients. Additionally, this grant will support LNM's business development support to identify a strategy for increasing event attendance, sponsorships, and building relationships to support growth.

To address inequities in coverage of the Black community in South Jersey by supporting more Black media makers in the creation of news and information.

To expand and deepen WURD Radio's multimedia coverage and conversations around environmental racism and its direct impact on Philadelphia’s Black community with a lens towards action, solutions and empowerment.

To support the continued expansion of the Credible Messenger Reporting Project. This project trains, compensates and empowers people impacted by gun violence to produce and distribute news reports addressing its root causes, their lived experience, and possible solutions from the community perspective, with guidance from professional journalists.

To establish a better direct connection with students in Philadelphia through journalism, Chalkbeat will collaborate with the district-wide online student newspaper, the Bullhorn, and jumpstart a reporting series on how gun violence is impacting the city’s youth.

For continued support with strengthening the news ecosystem in Delaware and increasing voices and coverage of underrepresented communities, particularly BIPOC and low-income communities, by creating a pipeline of BIPOC journalists, identifying geographic and demographic news deserts, and building infrastructure to address news and information needs.