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In addition to convenings, CatchLight has two marquee programs:

  • The CatchLight Global Fellowship is an incubator for leaders and innovators in the visual storytelling field to receive financial support, unlock individual potential, grow their networks, and forge new partnerships.

  • CatchLight Local is a collaborative model for visual journalism that is advancing trust and representation in local media through community-centered visual reporting of the highest quality.

 

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Tickets for the #CatchLightSummit24 are sold out, but you can still hear from Phillip Toledano (@mrtoledano) at our kick-off party and Annual Benefit. Celebrate the power of visual storytelling with a three-course dinner, craft cocktails, and a sneak
Link in bio to read the full article: Elodie Mailliet Storm shares the story of will behind CatchLight’s growth and expansion into visual journalism at the local level. #CatchLightLocal
Registration is open for the 2024 CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit. Join us on Saturday, April 27, @kqed for an immersive day of portfolio reviews, conversation, and community. Seats are free but limited, so act fast. Want to dive deeper into
We have big plans to grow the CatchLight Local Visual Desk this year, and we are excited to take on the challenge with a growing team. To our new Managing Editor, @cdukehart, and Program & Evaluation Coordinator, @simonaapetrica — welcome t
🔗 LINK IN BIO to view some of our favorite images of the year from across CatchLight’s programs. From breaking local news to long-term visual projects, our Fellows and media partners are informing and connecting viewers within communities and
Please mark your calendar: The CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit returns to San Francisco on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The event will be hosted at @kqed headquarters. Tickets will be available on January 30th. This year’s theme is Seeing T
🔗 Link in bio to read more — Today, @macfound announced the first organizations to receive funding through its participation in the philanthropic coalition, #PressForward, including a $1 million investment in the CatchLight Local Visual Desk.
Link in bio to learn more about our 2024 #CatchLightGlobal fellowship jury. The EXTENDED DEADLINE to apply is this Friday, Dec. 15 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Program details and application at catchlight.io/global The CatchLight Global Fellowship is made
The deadline to apply for the 2024 CatchLight Global Fellowship has been extended to Dec. 15, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PST. We have also heard from many fellowship hopefuls who were looking for a little guidance to help finalize their applications. Swipe t
The CatchLight Global Fellowship supports visual storytellers looking to cultivate significant audience engagement through inventive distribution methods that will increase the impact of their work. Who should apply? Our goal is to bring resources
It’s happening! We celebrate photography everywhere in Paris in November, CatchLight, @prixcarmignac, and @dysturb invite you to an event celebrating impact and innovation in photojournalism. Presented in partnership with the @photosaintgermain
Big news! The 2024 CatchLight Global Fellowship is now open for applications. Every year, we award three visual storytellers with $30,000 in funding and opportunities for professional development, networking, and partnerships to expand their reach an