Press Forward Locals

Stories from our chapters

Catalyzing ground-up solutions and support for public media’s future

Catalyzing ground-up solutions and support for public media’s future

Paulette Brown-Hinds, publisher of Black Voice News and advisor to Press Forward Inland Empire.

Collaboration without competition: How Press Forward Inland Empire is building statewide momentum

New Mexico Local News Fund event. Photo by Elva Osterreich

How Press Forward New Mexico champions local news through advocacy

The 2024 Colorado Media Project Summit. Credit: Thomas Cooper

How Press Forward Colorado approaches grantmaking

Bonita Gooch, editor in chief of The Community Voice

Bridging the gap: How Press Forward Wichita partners with journalism support organizations

Press Forward California chapters met up in Miami during a Press Forward workshop in February. Pictured left to right: Mauricio Palma, Keiona Williamson, Priscilla Enriquez, Graciela Moran, Misty Avila, Charee L. Gillins, Paulette Brown-Hinds and Armando Carmona. Photo courtesy of JBMF.

How James B. McClatchy Foundation is turning its sunset into a sunrise for local news

Press Forward's local chapter leaders advocate for news in their communities.

It Takes Time — and Five Other Lessons from One Year of Press Forward

The Steps to Becoming a Press Forward Local Chapter

The Steps to Becoming a Press Forward Local Chapter

When I was in Miami for Knight Media Forum 2024 to announce our role leading Press Forward North Carolina alongside Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation and the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, I celebrated the opportunity to share what’s happening in North Carolina.

Three learnings from place-based ecosystem funding

Press Forward Alaska Seeks to Expand In-Depth Reporting in Rural Communities

Press Forward Alaska Seeks to Expand In-Depth Reporting in Rural Communities