Poynter seeks application for poverty reporting workshop [US]

Reporters, especially general assignment reporters, can apply for this free training.

The Poynter Institute is organizing the workshop "Growing up poor: covering children of color living in poverty" Jan. 18 and 19, 2018 at Poynter’s campus in St. Petersburg, Florida.

The workshop will offer fresh approaches to giving voice to the voiceless in the community. Participants will learn new skills, data tools and resources, as well as network with colleagues.

Special consideration will be given to journalists from smaller media outlets and those with a minority audience. 

The deadline is Nov. 17. Travel stipends are available.

For more information, click here.