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I’m at #SRCCON a conf about journalism and tech. I’m listening for and discussing ideas about reader-funded news. Getting more paying subscribers. Here’s my takeaways thread 👇🏻

👋✨ And there's plenty of room for you to join us! SRCCON is this August 15-16 in Minneapolis. We'd love to see you there: 2024.srccon.org

🌱 SRCCON is all about creating community. It's a welcoming, accessible conference where people learn new skills from each other and build stronger networks of support in journalism.

📔🚀 Our schedule is full of peer-led sessions for journalists about newsroom tech, newsroom culture, key 2024 topics like election coverage and our relationship with AI, and ways we can all build each other up to do our best work. 2024.srccon.org/schedule/

We're SO EXCITED about @SRCCON 2024, and we want to see you there next month in Minneapolis! Here's what you need to know 👇

Journalists, check out the Knight Election Hub. This new initiative offers a comprehensive collection of resources tailored to the diverse needs of U.S. newsrooms covering the 2024 elections. @knightfdn, @MuckRock, @opennews, @NewspackPub & @wearehearken. knightelectionhub.org

💫 The official SRCCON 2024 schedule is out!! 💫 2024.srccon.org/schedule/ Join us in Minneapolis this August 15-16 for an event that's all about community: Building your network of support in journalism and learn from each other as peers.

**This Sunday** is the last day to propose a session for the Mental Health in Journalism Summit in October. Lead a conversation, a workshop, or a well-being activity, and help us all bring a more healthy work culture to our industry. Apply now! #proposals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theselfinvestigation.com/summit/#propos…

We're so happy to see the Mental Health in Journalism Summit taking on such an important topic. Join us to talk about how we can take care of ourselves and each other. There's still time to submit your session ideas in English or Spanish! #proposals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theselfinvestigation.com/summit/#propos…

Good news! We have extended the deadline to submit your proposal👉🏾 June 23rd. 6 more days to send your idea for the #MHJS24 program: 🎯 Session proposal 🤗 Well-being activity All the info: #proposals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theselfinvestigation.com/summit/#propos… Don’t leave it for too long! #HealthyJournalists

This year's @SRCCON program is full of peer-led sessions on newsroom tech, reframing our approach to election coverage, celebrating creativity in data work, and dreaming of new futures for journalism. All we're missing is you! Join us this August! 2024.srccon.org

The Mental Health in Journalism Summit is coming up this October, and they want to hear your session ideas! Curious about how to help or join the program? Check out the info sessions from this week: - in English: youtube.com/watch?v=_WalSf… - in Spanish: youtube.com/watch?v=Hy_lSP…

Do you have questions about where to find data? Or how to analyze it? Or do you want to do some brainstorming about a data-driven story? Join our virtual open office hours tomorrow from 9 am to 12 pm (PT)! Check out all the details here ⬇️ bit.ly/3x26GqX

Save the date: June 14th, from 9 am to 12 pm (PT). Join our team for our virtual open office hours, where we’ll assist reporters with public record requests, data processing, cleaning and analysis. Open to all skill levels! Check out all the details ⬇️ bit.ly/3x26GqX

Our community call at noon ET will be a quick preview of our election reporting working groups! Want to join other journalists in brainstorming and supporting one another in elections coverage? We'll meet four times over the next two weeks to do just that! opennews.org/what/community…

ayyyy, it's raining @SRCCON sessions! ☔️ We just published our initial program for SRCCON 2024—check out these amazing workshops and conversations coming to Minneapolis in August: 2024.srccon.org/program/ There's still plenty of time to join us there. Sign up! And tell a friend!

A lot of our work is about helping journalists build a healthier work culture. So we're thrilled to support @selfinvestigate's first “Mental Health in Journalism Summit” this Oct 8-10. It's free, online, and global. Sign up here! theselfinvestigation.com/summit/

Just a few hours left to apply to this year’s Data Institute! Two weeks of data journalism training, July 8-19 in DC., and it’s *free*. cjddatainstitute.org

It's deadline day! If you want to be a part of this year's Data Institute, a two-week, *free* workshop that teaches journalists how to use data, design, and code, let us know today: cjddatainstitute.org

You’ve got one more day to apply to this year’s Data Institute! We don’t ask for prior experience or recommendation letters—we just want to hear about your passion to learn data, design, and code for journalism. Find out more here, and apply by April 25! cjddatainstitute.org