Foundations of Media Literacy: Documenting as Power: Media Literacy for Civic Life

Learn how to spot bias, evaluate sources, and understand how media ownership shapes which stories get told and which ones don't. We'll also explore how digital access affects whose voices are heard, and how your documentation can fill gaps left by traditional media.

Disaster 102: Preparing Your Toolkit with Grist and City Bureau (Online)

In this workshop, you will create a custom preparedness resource for you and your family, and start to coordinate adaptations of the larger toolkit with others in your area. We’ll hear from Docs who have lived through extreme weather events and have expertise to share from that experience.

Foundations of Media Literacy: Storytelling & Community Reporting

Go beyond the notes and learn how your Documenter observations can become the foundation for community stories. We'll cover ethical interviewing and how to find the solutions your neighbors are already working on.

Foundations of Media Literacy: Publishing Local Voices

Go beyond the notes and learn how your Documenter observations can become the foundation for community stories. We'll cover ethical interviewing and how to find the solutions your neighbors are already working on.

Disaster 103: Creating a Plan with Your Community

In this workshop, we will share resources created over the last two sessions with each other, and decide how they will be shared at a hyperlocal level. This could be in print through canvassing, online through social media and news outlets, or through phonebanking (or maybe all three!)