What we do
We are a local coalition working to ensure every community in Northern Michigan has access to the reliable local news and information residents need to thrive.
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We bring together philanthropic partners to pool resources and align strategies, ensuring local news investments complement each other across Northern Michigan.
Our grant supports the Northern Michigan Journalism Project -
Through community engagement and landscape analysis, we identify gaps in local news coverage and prioritize the most critical information needs in our region.
Our information needs surveys:
Our survey of what residents want is underway; check back next year for results.
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We provide funding and access to strategic guidance to help local news outlets develop sustainable business models and deepen their community impact.