Maynard Institute for Journalism Education

California budget commits $15M to support local newsrooms, emerging journalists

California’s 2025-2026 budget will support local journalism outlets and emerging journalists.

Oakland Voices awarded $100K Press Forward grant

Oakland Voices is one of 205 newsrooms across the country to receive a grant to cover gaps in local news coverage.

Oakland Voices Co-Director Momo Chang joins Civil Eats

After nearly five years with Oakland Voices, co-director Momo Chang joins Civil Eats as senior editor, bringing expertise in food justice.

Amplifying local storytellers: Oakland Voices Launches 2024 Community Journalism Academy

Oakland Voices announces its 2024 Community Journalism Academy.

Dismantling Systemic Racism in News

Read an insightful excerpt from Martin Reynolds, co-executive director of the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education, reflecting on the profound impact of George Floyd's killing on his perspective as a journalist and a Black man.

Maynard 200 Fellowship Kicks Off by Empowering its Fellows to Effect Change

Apply to join Oakland Voices’ Community Journalism Program

Join Oakland Voices' Digital Storytelling and Community Journalism Academy. Deadline Extended: Apply by Sunday, April 16.

New design for Oakland Voices created by Vogue of TDK graffiti crew

Oakland Voices at Maynard 200: Co-Director Rasheed Shabazz and Alumnus Tony Daquipa