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Engagement initiatives

We connect communities and support trusted messengers through programs, events, and research.

LIFTxVoices

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We transform LIFT research into public-facing storytelling by partnering with Pop Up Docs™. We design apprenticeships and workshops where media makers and researchers collaborate with youth. Together, they visualize data and share trusted messenger stories and community concerns.

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Awards

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We are proud to  recognize the incredible work of media makers, community leaders and journalists. Our first award, the New Wave Award, selected and presented in partnership with the Institute for Journalism and Natural resources, will honor excellence in environmental reporting. 

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Programs

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We bring people together to share research, resources, and inspiration across media and community spaces. Together with partners, we’re expanding to include voices from journalism, faith-based initiatives, youth programs, activism, and beyond.

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We engage communities through:

  • Guest lectures

  • Presentations

  • Workshops + trainings

Events

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We host and attend community gatherings that bring people together, fostering connection, sharing resources, and uplifting trusted messengers through meaningful conversations, celebrations, and opportunities for collective growth.

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