Past Opportunities

The Data Institute is a collaboration between The Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting, ProPublica, and OpenNews. The deadline to apply is May 24, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. This intensive workshop — live, online and free — teaches journalists how to use data, design and code. The workshop will be hands-on and participants will be working through exercises […]

The Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University will host the seventh annual Collaborative Journalism Summit May 19–20 in partnership with Department of Communication in the School of Media Arts at Columbia College Chicago! The Summit will kick off on May 19 and wrap up on May 20, 2022. When you register, you’ll find two […]

The USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2022 National Fellowship helps journalists, and their newsrooms, report deeply and authoritatively on the health, welfare and well-being of children, youth, families and communities. The National Fellowship annually offers five days of informative and stimulating discussions (Sunday, July 10, 2022 to Thursday, July 14, 2022), plus reporting grants of $2,000-$10,000, […]

Two opportunties: Women Photograph and Getty are offering multiple $5,000 grants for women and non-binary visual journalists. Applicants can submit single photos, photo stories, or multimedia projects. The money can be used to support ongoing or future projects. Women Photograph and Leica USA are offering a $10,000 grant to a photographer focused on an ongoing documentary […]

The Intersection is a no-frills, all business half-day virtual conference focusing on ad sales and digital revenue for publishers in local news, B2B, magazines, and radio. LION members Scott Brodbeck from ARLnow.com and Jay Senter from Shawnee Mission Post are among the speakers at this half-day virtual conference about digital advertising.  Friday, May 13th11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. MST

Join the Lenfest News Philanthropy Network for a free, two-part workshop on donor stewardship happening on Thursday, June 9 and Thursday, June 16 from 2 – 4 p.m. EDT. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 13, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Acceptance decisions will be made by Friday, May 27, 2022.  The first session, “Stewardship for […]

The Lenfest News Philanthropy Network is hosting a free Introduction to Prospect Research course. This training will provide participants with practical fundraising skills needed for news organizations and introduce them to assorted research screening tools, websites, databases, and targeted research strategies.  By the end of this four-week course, students will be able to: 1) Articulate […]

Join the Northern Colorado Deliberative Journalism Project from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, May 12, for a panel conversation of how local communities and newsrooms can address growing concerns about misinformation. The event is scheduled for Thursday, May 12, from 3:00-5:00pm on Zoom and will also be broadcast live on FC Public Media.  The Zoom webinar will feature […]

The next Data Journalism Bootcamp takes place August 8-12 in Columbia, Missouri, and there are fellowships available to cover the cost of attending. Fellowships provide: One-year IRE membership or renewal ($70 value)Complimentary bootcamp registration (up to $1,100 value)Travel stipend ($500-1,000, depending on the fellowship) Application deadline is May 9 for all Data Journalism Bootcamp fellowships. […]