J+D is an undergraduate program and lab at @TheNewSchool dedicated to nurturing a resilient free press for the future.

New York, NY
Joined September 2015
Through our Community News Networks initiative, we've been collaborating with community colleges across the country to equip more people to participate in their local news ecosystems. Here are some highlights from our work in 2023 and what's ahead: journalismdesign.com/fueling…
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This week, in partnership with @CCPedu + @resolvephilly, we're kicking off the third installment of Community Journalism for Civic Power, a free certificate program equipping people in Philly with journalism skills to help keep their communities informed. workforce.ccp.edu/search/pub…
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It's great to see this kind of reporting from participants in the free community journalism certificate programs we're supporting at @MercerCollege, @atlanticcape, @MiddlesexCollNJ & @sussexedu. Funded by @NJCivicInfo & in partnership w/ @JournoDesign. mcccvoice.org/social-anxiety…
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We’re co-launching a new community journalism program with @fresnocity + @fresnoland! This is a paid opportunity equipping people in Fresno to respond to community needs through journalism and storytelling. Applications are open through March 31! fresnoland.org/2024/03/05/fr…
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We’ll work with participants to produce a piece of journalism on the medium of their choice. We'll also connect them with mentors and other pathways to apply their skills and get involved in community news, like joining @FresnolandDocs.
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We're excited to help launch this new, free certificate in Community Journalism at @TriCedu! The program kicks off on 10/24 with support from Neighborhood Media Foundation and @signalcleveland.
Want to learn the fundamentals of journalism and how to share the stories and information that your community needs to thrive? @TriCedu is hosting a free community journalism certificate program starting Oct. 24. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/tricjournalism
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This project is going to do a lot of to grow New Jersey's local news infrastructure and get more people into the pipeline. Excited to see the results from @JournoDesign & @njhumanities and the tremendous impact this @NJCivicInfo grant will have on the journalism ecosystem in NJ.
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We're excited to collaborate with these four New Jersey community colleges over the next year to launch free certificates in community journalism! Learn more about our NJ initiative with @njhumanities: njhumanities.org/programs/co…
📰 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒! Four #NJ community colleges have received $40K awards from NJCH & @JournoDesign to fund tuition-free, noncredit certificates in #communityjournalism: • @atlanticcape • @MercerCollege • @MiddlesexCollNJ • @sussexedu 🟦 Full info: njhumanities.org/four-nj-com…
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We’re hosting an informational session tomorrow for any community college in New Jersey interested in applying for our program with @njhumanities to create new certificates in community journalism. Join us! njhumanities.org/event/info-… cc @NJCommColleges
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We just opened an application process for community colleges in NJ to work with @JournoDesign + @njhumanities on creating certificates in community journalism. Very excited to build this model in partnership with folks across the state
Our call for applications with @njhumanities is now live! Any community college in New Jersey can apply for funding to work with us on creating certificate programs in community journalism. Get all the details here: njhumanities.org/programs/in…
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NJCH & @JournoDesign seek applications from NJ’s community colleges for an exciting new funding opportunity. ➡️ Full info & application: njhumanities.org/programs/in…
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Our call for applications with @njhumanities is now live! Any community college in New Jersey can apply for funding to work with us on creating certificate programs in community journalism. Get all the details here: njhumanities.org/programs/in…
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And we couldn't have built this program without the input of our advisory board. Huge thanks to Kim Pearson, @deandad, Mika Fields, Erin O'Hanlon,  @britharley, Toby Rosenthal, John Soltes, Sara Hosbach and @mjoyhelmbrecht for all their insight.
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