Awards
Who is eligible? Anyone who, in a volunteer capacity, has overcome significant fear and/or risk to confront injustice on behalf of immigrants and/or refugees in... Visit website
Jennifer Gilomen of BAVC is part of the documentary team that has been selectd to develop interactive Web, mobile, multimedia, and game projects at the... read more
The National Health Journalism Fellowships (deadline: May 12) and the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism (deadine: May 5) are open to print, broadcast,... read more
Saeed Fahia, executive director of the Confederation of Somali Community in Minnesota, is among more than 50 people nationwide who were honored by FBI Director... read more
Awards of $5,000 will be given to individual professionals, mental health
programs, and organizations working to raise awareness of mental illness in
underserved minority communities....Brochure, instructions and... read more
“During the time working at SEAMAAC, I am excited and proud to be a SEAMAAC employee,” Do said of her job as an outreach worker... read more
The Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in partnership with Adobe Youth Voices seeks youth-produced film, video and animated works on human rights issues made... read more
The Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media supports media activism and grassroots organizing by funding the pre-production and distribution of social issue film and video... read more
Health reporting fellowships are available to professional journalists in print, broadcast and new media. Dennis Hunt grants (up to $10,000) encourage collaborative projects between mainstream... Visit website
"She was born in Afghanistan. Now she's student body president at UCLA." That is the featured headline on the UCLA Web site to announce Homaira... read more
Congratulations to Zulema Ortiz: 2009 Recipient of the Sor Juana Young Visionary Award
In celebration of the Sor Juana Festival Quinceañera or 15th Anniversary, the National... read more
Last year the Hispanic College Fund awarded $2 million to more than 615 students nationwide. More than 80 percent of the scholarships that were awarded... read more
New America Media presents the 2008-2009 Ethnic Media Awards, honoring the best print, online and broadcast stories from the ethnic and community media of three... read more
The Lannan Foundation announced that it has recognized five human rights advocates with Cultural Freedom Awards for 2008.
The purpose of the Lannan Cultural Freedom... read more
The Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in partnership with Adobe Youth Voices seeks youth-produced media works on human rights issues for its second annual... read more
The Kaiser Media Internships Program, established in 1994, is an intensive 12-week summer internship for young journalists interested in specializing in health reporting, with a... Visit website
Sponsored by Lilly, the Welcome Back Awards is a national program launched in 1998 to fight the stigma associated with depression and help the public... Visit website
The Society of Professional Journalists announced the recipients of its New America Award. First-place recipients are Karen Frillmann from WNYC, New York Public Radio and... read more
Radio Arte, media partner of Salud: Healing through the Arts, was awarded with the prestigious Studs Terkel Community Media Award this Wednesday, April 9, 2008.
Congratulations... read more
"In 2003, Hamdan received the Social Work Award for Distinguished Service from the National Association of Social Workers.
"Nothing is impossible in this life," she said.... read more
The Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise recognizes foreign-born artists and scientists who have demonstrated significant creativity and originality in the early stages of their careers.... read more
Congrats to Radio Arte for its 2008 Studs Terkel Media Award honoring excellence in covering and reflecting Chicago's diverse communities.
Judges said: "The Latino-owned, youth-driven, bilingual... read more
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has awarded Homofrecuencia, a program for latino youth, a special recognition award. GLAAD works hard to eliminate forms... read more
A program of the AL DIA Foundation, the Felix Varela Award for Excellence in Spanish-Language Journalism in the United States of America will recognize
the... read more
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