Illinois Press Foundation Inc

The Illinois Press Foundation is dedicated to promoting and protecting free expression through educational activities that foster the practice and respect of First Amendment principles and values, to enhance the quality of services provided by newspapers to their communities, and to support reading and literacy efforts.

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1982

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Address: 2501 Chatham Rd Ste 200, SPRINGFIELDWeb: illinoispressfoundation.orgEmployees: 11Volunteers: 42Revenue: 1030144ICO: 371139015

ILPressFoundation > Home SPRINGFIELD Todays publishers have a tough time hiring experienced journalists for their newsrooms particularly those insmaller markets. The result Rookie employees with no formal training or professional experience struggling tolearn on the job with minimal guidance. Now theres free help available to ease that learning curve. The Illinois Press Foundation has contracted with Kansas Publishing Ventures KPV to provide Illinois newspapers with access to a free selfpaced online training courseentitled Earn Your Press Pass.

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What an amazing initiative! The Illinois Press Foundation is truly making a difference by equipping new journalists with the skills they need to succeed. Can't wait to see the positive impact this will have on our local newsrooms! 📚📰

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Kudos to the Illinois Press Foundation for stepping up to address the journalism workforce challenges! This free training course will surely empower aspiring reporters and strengthen our newspapers. Exciting times ahead for community journalism! 🌟✏️

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