Past Opportunities

For the past year, The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, In partnership with API, has led the Beyond Print program to support publishers as they transition away from print-centric revenue models toward a sustainable digital future. This new grant program offers up to $25,000 for news organizations to undertake experiments that will result in transformative change […]

Economic challenges, such as inflation and unemployment, hit families hard. For children, it can permanently impair their future health, education and work. Research proves the benefits of financial stability for families, but are journalists doing enough to cover it? Fourteen years after a Harvard University study on economic mobility placed Charlotte, N.C., at the bottom of a […]

The True Story Award is the first global journalism prize. Its aim is to make reporters’ voices known beyond the borders of their home countries, and in doing so to increase the diversity of perspectives offered in the media. The True Story Award will be conferred by an independent foundation and honours reporters writing in […]

U.S. journalism has an ongoing diversity crisis. There simply are not enough reporters and editors of color to inform, engage and accurately reflect our society. To combat this, the National Press Foundation’s Widening the Pipeline Fellowship will provide expenses-paid trainings in Washington, D.C., as well as virtual workshops to support journalists of color staying in – and […]

Applications are now open for the third round of grants from Colorado Media Project’s Advancing Equity in Local News fund. The goal of this initiative is to build newsroom and community capacity to address inequities, and to harness a wider array of partners and community assets to create a healthier, more inclusive public square in […]

As part of The Associated Press’ ongoing efforts to help local newsrooms adopt automation and artificial intelligence technologies, AP has produced five AI projects that are free and available for newsrooms to use. _Automated public safety incidents, Brainerd Dispatch, Minn. _Translation of National Weather Service alerts into Spanish, El Vocero de Puerto Rico _Automated videos […]

For the past year, The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, In partnership with API, has led the Beyond Print program to support publishers as they transition away from print-centric revenue models toward a sustainable digital future. This new grant program offers up to $25,000 for news organizations to undertake experiments that will result in transformative change […]

DocuWest returns for its 14th film festival October 19-21, 2023 at the Holiday Theatre in North Denver. As the largest documentary film festival in the Rocky Mountain Region tickets are on sale now. DocuWest searches to present works that may confirm or disrupt viewpoints with stories about civil rights, music, the environment, democracy and myriad […]