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Knight Foundation’s National Program strategy 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Knight Foundation's National portfolio fosters informed and engaged communities by discovering and spreading civic innovations, with the transformative goal of igniting active citizenship. This leads ...
Beauty, poetry and communal meaning on display in Akron exhibit 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Visitors to the Akron Art Museum have less than week left to check out Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui before the exhibit – shown for the first time in the United States – is packed ...
Student investigation on voting rights now an e-book 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Caption: Danita Agee, 53, secures a banner at a voter registration drive she helped organize in Pratt City, Ala. What has people across the country talking? A student-run news project drawing on publ...
Knight Foundation's Communities Program strategy 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Knight Foundation’s Communities Program engages people and institutions in the transformational issues and opportunities of their time. To do this, we take a long-term view of communities. We conside...
@jsb: four things we're focusing on in 2013 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
By John Bracken, director journalism/media innovation at Knight Foundation Today, I’m speaking at the SOCAP conference on a panel, New Alliances in Social Innovation, with Knight partners Jesse Shapi...
Using tech to transform democracy 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Today, we’re excited to share a new report and a new set of investments - both centered on how technology can help communities shape their own futures. First, as part of Knight’s Tech for Engagement ...
BioInnovation Institute opens new center in Akron 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
More than 150 leaders in Akron, Ohio celebrated the grand opening of the Austen BioInnovation Institute’s new $13.3 million headquarters and Center for Simulation and Integrated Healthcare and Educat...
Opening up City Hall with OpenGovernment.org 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Philadelphia City Hall. Photo Credit: Flickr user MichaelRighi Knight Foundation this week announced support for four projects that use technology to empower communties, including OpenGovernment.org,...
Growing a community of inspired, committed black men 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
“If you think that there are not thousands of black men in our communities who get up everyday, and of their own volition do what they can do to make our communities stronger, then you are not paying ...
Taking small steps for large-scale community change 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Knight Foundation this week announced support for four projects that use technology to empower communties, including DailyFeats, a site known for helping people set small goals to achieve big things. ...