17 news organizations receive support from the American Press Institute Civic Discourse and Community Voices Fund
The projects will start immediately and run for four months, during which the news organizations will convene events, try new coverage approaches or embark on other projects aimed at encouraging local residents to engage in valuable conversations about the most pressing issues they face.
Join us to explore mental health solutions for journalists
The API Local News Summit: Mental Health and Sustainability is scheduled for Oct. 10-11 in Atlanta, Georgia, and is specifically designed for leaders prioritizing mental health in the newsroom.
American Press Institute launches expanded training portfolio for local news organizations
We’re here to help you move through the stages of what it means to be a healthy news organization and a healthy news contributor — whether you’re dealing with revenue or cultural challenges or effectively managing change.
American Press Institute’s community listening sprint awards $15,000 in grants to five news organizations
Since June, the cohort has been learning from industry experts about growing trust with communities and creating workflows that support audience listening.
Civic Discourse and Community Voices Fund 2023
This grant opportunity is designed to empower local and community-based news organizations with funds and peer learning to begin or enhance civic discourse initiatives, paying special attention to the diversity [...]
API launches Civic Discourse and Community Voices Fund to enable local news experiments
Both nonprofit and for-profit news organizations may apply by August 21 by 8 p.m. ET for grants of up to $10,000 to be used over four months starting in September.
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