Judith Kleinberg Judith Kleinberg, a former Palo Alto mayor and attorney with extensive experience in the tech and nonprofit sectors, is Knight Foundation’s new program director for San Jose and Silicon Valley. Kleinberg, who was most recently the vice president, COO and general counsel of the Google-created InSTEDD, will work with local leaders to help […]
Article · June 2, 2010 by marika.lynch
In her graduation picture, Samantha Guzman is wearing a purple feathered dress clutching a diploma. Her mom picked up the framed portrait the day after she was shot and killed on a Bronx street corner while walking to catch a bus. ‘I lost my child on Mother’s Day,’ her mom Diana Rodriguez said in a […]
Article · May 21, 2010 by marika.lynch
This week, ValleyIndependentSentinel.org – a site covering Connecticut’s Lower Naugatuck Valley – launched with funding from the Knight Community Information Challenge.’Here, Editor Paul Bass talks about how he applied for the challenge through the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. The Knight Community Information Challenge helps U.S. communities meet their information needs by offering matching […]
Article · June 24, 2009 by marika.lynch