Our team at the Solutions Journalism Network is always looking for ways to forge connections among journalists who are covering responses to persistent social problems. We believe connecting journalists with one another helps them feel less alone as they wrestle with challenging topics like poverty and unequal access to economic…

We are excited to announce that three new region/initiative managers have recently joined the SJN team. Region managers play an important role by providing training and on-the-ground support to journalists, newsrooms and collaboratives that are working on solutions-focused coverage. …

SJN’s Economic Mobility Beat needs open-minded journalists willing to shed biases, tired narratives and musty ideas A few years ago, I was at a gathering in Colorado with journalists and civic leaders interested in exploring solutions. We discussed shared concerns across the Mountain West region, including housing. An attendee leaned…

Journalism plays a crucial role in our democracy, but journalists across the U.S. and even here in New Mexico are working under immense pressure and threats right now. The New Mexico Local News Fund believes we can all be part of building a foundation of financial and community support that…

Poverty is a top concern for many communities across the United States. If you’re a journalist, you’ve probably covered poverty at least a few times in your career. Maybe you even regularly cover the beat. Have you reported on what’s working to address those challenges? The Solutions Journalism Network is…

We had big plans for the New Mexico Local News Fund in 2020. You probably had ideas and plans too. …

This was a presentation with Antonia Gonzales from National Native News at at the Journalism and Women Symposium’s 2018 CAMP in Oregon. No matter where you work, journalists across the country are talking about how to reach more diverse audiences. …