RJI Fellows Class of 2022-2023
The 2022-23 RJI Fellows are working on a variety of projects from a slack-based SEO bot to a succession planning toolkit. Each month they produce an article sharing lessons learned, guides, templates and tips from the building of their fellowship project.
6 stories show how youth media can go where adults can’t
Youth-produced journalism can take audiences to unique places and provide different perspectives on important issues.
Reporting in spaces of civil unrest
How your approach to public engagement impacts your safety profile.
New insights and next steps for the Muslim media toolkit
When it feels like you’re not getting enough responses, you need to keep going.
Transition leadership through braving uncertainty
Bridge leaders can shepherd an organization and staff from one leader to the next Leadership transitions can look quite different, depending on the health and viability of the organizations where they take place. But in all cases, transitions are a time to reflect on the existing state of an organization and to imagine its aspirations … Continued
How to build a youth journalism program that benefits your newsroom
Six considerations for youth media program development.
Resourcing the most marginalized journalists
Why we need identity-aware safety and security training.
How to hire field canvassers
From job postings to interviews, Borderless Magazine’s Nissa Rhee gives tips for finding the right candidates for field canvassing.
How do you make a Slack bot that users of all levels can interact with and get insights from?
SEO is beyond a technical problem, it’s also a user experience problem.
How young journalists are vital for projects building towards a better future for journalism
If students are given opportunities now, they will have the ability to do so much more once they are established professionals.
How to implement community listening
Eight steps to begin incorporating field canvassers into your newsroom’s work Borderless Magazine is a small (but mighty!) nonprofit news outlet based in Chicago. We cover immigration and immigrant communities, and about half of our online audience reads our work in Spanish. In order to stretch our modest resources and better serve our audiences, we … Continued