Knight Foundation invites you to a Community Breakfast featuring: The Ice House Program at The Akron Urban LeagueAwarded $60,000 Knight Foundation Grant Wednesday, June 26th 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Free and open to the public speakers: • Michael Davis, VP of Business Development and an Ice House Instructor • Gary Schoeniger, co-author of Who Owns The Ice House? […]
Article · June 7, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Above: Bill Drayton kicks off the 2013 Ashoka Future Forum. An event fueled by the passion for change starts today at a venue fueled by the passion for news. The Ashoka Future Forum, a summit of entrepreneurs and social innovators, will be held Thursday and Friday at the Newseum in Washington D.C., with support from Knight Foundation. Knight’s […]
Article · May 30, 2013 by Knight Foundation
2013 BMe Leadership Award Winners from Knight Foundation on Vimeo. Several groups of black males were spotted today near you, helping to build, protect and educate the community. The groups were spotted in Detroit, Philadelphia and Baltimore and ranged in ages from 19 to over 60. The only thing the men apparently had in common […]
Article · May 14, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Alberto Ibargüen spoke about embracing change as he addressed University of Miami graduates at their commencement ceremony today. Photos of the ceremony can be viewed online.
Article · May 10, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Groundbreaking service to expand to Silicon Valley, Charlotte, and Detroit
Article · May 6, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Related Link “TurboVote: expanding modern voting to all Americans” by Seth Flaxman on Knight Blog “Can TurboVote ‘Disrupt” Voter Registration? Knight Gives $1M to find out” by Nick Judd on TechPresident.com NEW YORK CITY – (May 2, 2013) – The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced $1 million in new support for […]
Article · May 2, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Knight Community Information Challenge provides seed funding to test new ideas
Article · May 1, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Case Studies of U.S. Communities Creating Greater Civic Participation from the Bottom Up
Article · April 29, 2013 by Knight Foundation
USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center to house new global hub for media metrics research
Article · April 29, 2013 by Knight Foundation
PHILADELPHIA —(April 22, 2013) — Today, Philadelphians will gain greater access to the technology and skills they need to compete in the 21st century workforce, through the local launch of EveryoneOn, a nationwide campaign to connect Americans to free digital literacy training classes, discounted high speed Internet and affordable computers. The EveryoneOn campaign is sponsored […]
Article · April 22, 2013 by Knight Foundation