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- New England Public Radio (NEPR) Media Lab is an after-school program and youth initiative (ages 14-18) powered by the art of storytelling. ...
- WFDD hosts community conversations on topics that impact local residents. Using a Hearken-powered web module, listeners voted for mental health to be ...
- KPCC’s Human Voter Guide started in 2016 as a series of questions and answers on the radio and online. Its goal was ...
- Via a four-year community engagement campaign that began in fall 2017, WTVI PBS Charlotte partnered with local workforce-related organizations to roll out ...
- Our in-depth engagement and reporting project, "Public Works? A Level Foundation" is a strong example of local public media at its most ...
- The continuing opioid crisis in Maryland prompted Maryland Public Television to develop an awareness and education initiative in early 2017. "Addiction & ...
- The KUER Sound Booth brings radio production to the community and introduces and excites local people about listening to and recording their ...
- To Foster Change is PBS SoCal’s initiative to raise awareness around the systemic and personal challenges Los Angeles foster youth face and ...
- North Country at Work (NC@W) has been collecting photographs and audio content that tell historic and contemporary stories of people at work, ...
- OETA Foundation envisioned and produced a series of 30-minute documentaries, entitled "Mosaic Oklahoma," which celebrate the communities, people, and landmarks that epitomize ...
- As part of a digital initiative that coincided with a documentary of the same name produced by Arizona Public Media, reporters asked ...
- Southern Remedy is Mississippi Public Broadcasting's flagship health and wellness initiative. It includes a doctor call-in radio show every weekday, a health ...
- Columbus Neighborhoods is a multi-platform project that originally produced 12 one-hour historical-cultural TV documentaries. It is now a magazine-type weekly primetime 30 ...
- Grace Weber, a Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter hosts a monthly session – Grace Weber's Music Lab — where she invites local high school ...
- Unprisoned is a series showing how mass incarceration in New Orleans and Louisiana – the world's “incarceration capital” – affects families, communities ...
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