Knight Foundation

Informed & Engaged Communities

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ACT for Alexandria

For the ACTion Network, a public issues online forum where problems are posted, debated and citizens decide on what actions to take in response

Akron Digital Media Center

To establish a digital media center that trains citizen journalists whose content is broadcast to downtown projection screens and posted to existing online site in partnership with the local newspaper

Akron Public Schools

To provide funding for Akron Public Schools to develop a process and implementation plan for making 40 Community Learning Centers responsive to the community's needs

Akron-Summit County Public Library

To meet the growing demand for job training via mobile computer labs at 17 branch Akron-Summit County Public Libraries, an additional 3300 people per year will have access and will receive training per year, because of Knight's investment

Alexander Mitchell Public Library

To increase access of unserved and underserved citizens to internet and computer technology by strengthening the library's role as a community technology center

BankAtlantic Foundation

To increase exposure to the arts by expanding a program that partners arts nonprofits with local elementary schools

Be Counted, Represent

To use cellular phones and other technologies to alert Latino youth to the importance of census participation

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