Communities
The Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians receives $692,000 from Knight Foundation and Barra Foundation to launch Immigrant Professionals Career Pathways Program
Article · August 19, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Journalism
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Aug. 18, 2014 – From Aug. 25-27, “Knight News Challenge Summer” will gather over 100 innovators and entrepreneurs from across the country to connect and share lessons on building successful news and information projects as a way to strengthen communities. An initiative of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, […]
Article · August 18, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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JournalismKnight Foundation recently announced $100,000 in support for TransForm, California’s leading transportation advocate, to expand its GreenTRIP program within San Jose. GreenTRIP offers a certification program for new, more affordable residential and mixed-use developments that are built with less parking and more incentives for residents to walk, bike and use public transportation. San Jose is […]
Article · August 15, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Communities
MIAMI — August 13, 2014 — The John. S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced the launch of a new weekly podcast, “Knight Cities,” which will feature civic innovators who will share ideas and help engage leaders and citizens in crafting more successful cities. Carol Coletta, Knight Foundation vice president of community and national […]
Article · August 13, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Communities
New Executive Director Lea King to help propel public-private collaborations
Article · August 7, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Arts
DETROIT – Aug. 1, 2014 – Starting today, Detroiters can vote for one of five small and emerging arts organizations vying for $20,000 as the winner of the 2014 Knight Arts Challenge People’s Choice Award. Related Links People’s Choice Award – Detroit “Vote now for the Detroit Knight Arts Challenge People’s Choice Award” by Katy […]
Article · August 1, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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CommunitiesJosh McManus joined Knight Foundation this week as Akron program director, Below, Carol Coletta, vice president for community and national initiatives, interviews McManus about his extensive work with placemaking and other nonprofits, and his hopes for his work in Akron. Carol Coletta: You are from Chattanooga, Tenn. You have a summer home in Maine. You […]
Article · July 29, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Communities
Aspen Institute and Knight Foundation present FOCAS 2014
Article · July 23, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Communities
Charlotte, N.C.; New York; San Jose, Calif., to act as testing grounds for Re-Imagining the Civic Commons project
Article · July 17, 2014 by Knight Foundation
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Journalism
Next Prototype Fund application deadline is Aug. 1
Article · July 17, 2014 by Knight Foundation