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Report for America announced the selection of 64 new local news organizations as host newsroom partners, enabling the national service program to place more than 300 journalists in the field next year.
The program also opened the application window for reporters to apply as corps members in 2021. Information about how to apply can be found on their site.
Report for America's support is expanding to more than 200 newsrooms across the country, at a time when the impact of the pandemic has decimated local news economically.
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A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Foundation: California Community Foundation, San Diego Foundation
The San Diego Foundation is calling for proposals for its 2024 Community Scholars Initiative grant program, which aims to fund "high-impact projects that support students with disabilities, foster...more
When it comes to green technology, the Nordics stand out, with Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and the US making up the top 10 of the Organization for...more
It's not every day that a hospital is named the nation's top medical facility, but that's exactly what's happened at Alabama's Children's of Alabama. The Children's of Alabama Clinical Scholars...more
Andrew's Church in Yardley, Pa., is looking for a part-time music minister to help "enrich the joyful and dynamic worship that is the heart of our congregational life," according to its...more
When it comes to corporate social responsibility, it's all about the people. But when it comes to employee volunteering, it's all about the people. The Los Angeles Times takes a look at how...more
When Noble Research Institute was looking for a new CEO last year, it decided it was time for a change. So the nonprofit turned to an unusual method of project management: the Agile method of...more
"This is not only an attack against WCK, this is an attack on humanitarian organizations showing up in the most dire of situations where food is being used as a weapon of war." That from Erin...more
For more than 20 years, Kendra Scott has raised money for children with critical illnesses through its Kendra Gives Back campaign. Now, the lifestyle brand is joining forces with Make-A-Wish,...more
"She nails her job every day, but it's her compassion that really stands out," says the "heart and soul" of a fundraising team for the American Red Cross in Kansas and Oklahoma. Tara Burnett is...more
Alyssa Zhu won the top prize at the University of Southern California's annual Grodins Symposium for her "groundbreaking" brain imaging research. Her presentation, "The podium Curves For...more
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This Social Innovation Helps Prevent Bed Sores in Wheelchair Users
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.
