New fellowship for CA bloggers and editors of online news sites

Community health reporting fellowship for CA-based bloggers. Details below!
-Mia

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Two More Weeks To Apply for Community Health Reporting Fellowship

Application Deadline: Feb. 7

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A reminder that the application deadline for USC Annenberg’s California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowship is February 7, just two weeks away. The Renaissance Journalism Center is a partnering organization on this project.

The fellowship includes a $2,000 stipend to help underwrite an innovative community health news or storytelling project;  two three-day training seminars in LA; six months of personalized coaching and technical assistance on health reporting techniques, community health issues, and community engagement strategies and social media; and a subsidized one-year membership in the Online News Association.

Who's Eligible
• California-based bloggers who write about community issues.
• Founders and top editors of California-based news websites.
• Program is designed for the principals of independent web sites.
• Blog or news site should have an established and documented following.

For More Info & To Apply
Visit ReportingonHealth.org or contact Martha Shirk at cahealth@usc.edu or Valerie Chow Bush at
valerie@rjcmedia.org

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DETAILS

WHO CAN APPLY:
California-based bloggers & founders/top editors of independent news websites

EVENT SCHEDULE:
April 28 – May 1, 2011 & June 23 – June 25, 2011

FOR MORE INFO & TO APPLY
Visit ReportingonHealth.org

Contact: Martha Shirk
Cahealth@usc.edu

Valerie Chow Bush
valerie@rjcmedia.org

Renaissance Journalism Center
Tel: (415) 773-0388

Email:valerie@rjcmedia.org

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