Knight Foundation

Informed & Engaged Communities

@knightfdn news for 8/9/12

 

Hello, welcome to @knightfdn, Knight Foundation's way of bringing you brief updates about our efforts to foster informed & engaged communities.
  Celebrating the 1,000th Random Act of Culture with singers, dancers - even roller skaters in Viking helmets
A new home for investigative journalism on the web, @YouTube channel debuts in partnership with @knightfdn @INN & more
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/07/17/2899760_knight-foundation-to-focus-on.html#storylink=addthis#storylink=cpy
  In #Akron, @Kaboom @knightfdn and volunteers help build playground and a sense of community
  Journalism funders call for "Teaching Hospital" model of education in an open letter to universities
  Report offers new approaches to evaluating social innovation
  In @Mashable: TurboVote wants to be the Netflix of voter registration
  Why @knightfdn uses social media: it helps shift from delivering info to creating value
 More at knightfoundation.org & on Twitter @knightfdn. Have a great day!
 

 

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