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Lots of hiring is promised at the stations that received this funding. Seems like a step in the right direction for revitalizing local media. +++++++++++++++++++++++ http://cpb.org/pressroom/release.php?prn=814 For Immediate Release March 25, 2010 Corporation for Public Broadcasting Launches New Local Journalism Initiative Regional Collaborations to Counter Decline of Local Journalism Digital Public Media Platform to [...]  Fellowship opportunity for journalists in all media – details below. -Mia +++++++++++++++++++++ 2010 McCloy Fellowships in Journalism – Call for Applications Application Postmark Deadline: Friday, April 30, 2010 Questions? Contact Robin Cammarota, Fellowship Coordinator, at 212-826-3636 or rcammarota@acgusa.org. Applications via e-mail are welcome. The American Council on Germany is seeking applications for the McCloy Fellowships [...] I know some of our members have gotten funding from j-lab in the past. Details below. -mia ____________________________ From our friends at J-lab: Call for Proposals: 2010 New Voices Grants It’s time again to submit your proposal for a project to improve your community news landscape. J-Lab will award 8 grants of up to $25,000 [...] Good information to have on file. -Mia The Division of Public Programs at the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities funds radio, television, and digital projects in the humanities that are intended for public audiences. New application guidelines are now posted on the NEH Web site (www.neh.gov) for America’s Media Makers: Development and Production grants. [...] Oakland Workforce Investment Board – a city organization helping employees and employers get matched up in Oakland. On the surface it sounds like a lot of dysfunctional city bureaucracy, but maybe there is something here. Need to look into it further. Knight Brothers 21st Century News Challenge My brother found this. They have ALOT of money and very open guidelines. But their deadline is December 31! While it looks like Aimee Allison is not going to defeat Pat Kernighan in the District 2 City Council race, she still might be a helpful ally in developing a small business in Oakland. From her campaign website: Support Small and Local Businesses • Adopt a plan to attract retail that will include development of [...] Craigslist Foundation – the non-profit branch of craigslist which provides resources and workshops for other non-profits. My friend Wendy knows the Executive Director, Darian Heyman. They do a non-profit boot camp every year in SF and NYC. I missed it this year, but I might make it a goal to attend the SF camp next [...] I know there are a lot of places that give money to non-profits – the trick will be finding a good match. Here’s the beginning of a list of possibilities: Saratoga Foundation (for women) Charity Navigator – matching givers with getters National Endowment for the Arts (long shot) |
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