4100 Redwood Rd #406
Oakland, CA 94619
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Voices of Africa
Infrastructure Project
Voices of Africa Media Foundation is a new-media training organisation that empowers young African men and women to build and pursue a career as a reporter and to strengthen the media function in Africa.
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Raising Our Voices : 510pen
Infrastructure Project

510pen is an infrastructure project designed to provide sliding scale broadband hardware and installation to Oakland community groups paired with capacity-building workshops.  

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Docs In Progress
Infrastructure Project
Docs In Progress is an incubator for new voices in documentary film.  Through a variety of programs, we give emerging documentary filmmakers the tools and support network to improve their skills at all stages of the filmmaking process.
Fair Use and Freedom of Expression: Helping Media Makers with Legal Issues
Infrastructure Project
We plan to help media makers get legal advice on how to employ fair use, to expand their ability to express themselves and to circulate work.
Training 200 community video producers in India
Infrastructure Project
Video Volunteers’ vision is a global social media network, which provides solutions-based media for marginalized and poor communities around the world.
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MediaWire: Aggregating and Distributing Independent Media With New Media Tools
Infrastructure Project
MediaWire is showcasing the first-rate journalism produced by the country's leading independent media outlets, bringing their work to larger audiences and building the influence of their journalism through new media tools and distribution opportunities. This project is also highly beneficial to organizations looking to inform, engage and activate their constituencies.
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Our City, Our Voices
Infrastructure Project
Our City, Our Voices (OCOV) is a community journalism project that builds media skills amongst Philadelphia’s immigrant community, low wage workers, and youth. The aim of OCOV has been to provide low-income communities with the tools and skills to tell their stories and then distribute these stories through the Web and other mediums, using this as the basis for civic engagement. 
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Database, Survey & SUMMIT of Women’s Social Justice Media Organizations
Infrastructure Project
From Issues for Your Tissues radio to Make/Shift magazine 300+ women centered social justice media outlets produce blogs, radio shows, newspapers, TV shows, etc on a regular basis throughout the US.  Media Equity Collaborative is coalescing these isolated groups via a survey and a SUMMIT (July 16) to prioritize program needs, strategize networks and build a sustainable fund to ensure stability and growth for this vastly under resourced community.
New Business Model for Community Journalism
Infrastructure Project
This groundbreaking project is building local wireless Internet infrastructure and services that expand Internet access in underserved areas and simultaneously supports community journalism.
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