Past Opportunities
May 21, 2021
The U.S. Press Freedom Accountability Project is a collaboration between the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and the News Leaders Association (NLA) Amount: grants available between $2,000 and $5,000 Eligibility: newsrooms across the country reporting on threats to journalists in the US Deadline: for the next batch of applications the deadline is May 21 More info and the […]
May 20, 2021
The Colorado Press Association is partnering with the Kansas Press Association to bring you a virtual convention taking place from May 20 – May 21. Network with peers across the state and into a neighboring state, share ideas and learn from industry experts to produce better journalism, build more innovative and sustainable businesses and contribute […]
May 19, 2021
This year’s Collaborative Journalism Summit will again be conducted fully online — you’ll just need a device and Internet access to participate. You’ll be treated to three half-days of lightning talks, workshops and participatory discussions about a wide array of #collaborativej topics and projects. The Summit will kick off on Wednesday, May 19 and wrap […]
May 15, 2021
COLab partner newsroom Denver Urban Spectrum invites the public to join in for a Community-Wide Virtual Town Hall about the COVID-19 Vaccine Saturday, May 15 from 10-11 a.m. Watch the event live on the Tri-County Health Facebook page @cotchd. Think the vaccines were developed too fast? Worried about side effects? Are teenagers eligible for shots? Don’t […]
May 13, 2021
Thursday, May 13 and Friday, May 14 at 2:00 p.m. Join COLab for two free workshops for journalists led by Kimberly Davis from the U.S. Census Bureau. Open to journalists in newsrooms and freelancers. Attendance at both sessions is strongly encouraged but not required. Session #1 (May 13): DATA ON A DEADLINE — CENSUS OVERVIEW […]
May 10, 2021
The Fund for Investigative Journalism is accepting proposals for grants of up to $10,000 for stories on any topic that break new ground and uncover wrongdoing in the public or private sectors. Proposals are due Monday, May 10, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. Journalists whose proposals are accepted will be notified (and receive first payment) […]
May 7, 2021
On Fri., May 7 at 1:00 pm, join Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition Executive Director Jeff Roberts and Reporters Commitee for Freedom of the Press Local Legal Initiative Attorney Rachael Johnson for this virtual training on the Criminal Justice Record Act and how to pry records loose. This webinar is hosted by Open Media Foundation.
May 2, 2021
Join RevLab for Events Bootcamp, a free, in-depth training program designed for newsrooms with little to no events experience. Over the course of seven weeks, this online program helps you develop an events action plan tailored to your organization’s editorial, audience and revenue objectives. Events Bootcamp will run from May 17 – July 1, 2021, followed […]
Apr 28, 2021
On Wednesday, April 28 at 1:00 p.m. MST, join in for the fourth episode of Belonging in the News. Martin G. Reynolds, co-executive director of the Maynard Institute, will discuss how our news organizations can become institutions of belonging. Reynolds will moderate a conversation with Lewis Wallace and Manolia Charlotin, the co-founders and co-directors of Press […]