🎉 CatchLight, in partnership with @Report4America, is thrilled to welcome 14 photojournalists to the 2025 CatchLight Local Fellowship. Beginning in July, they'll join local news organizations across the United States as full-time employees.

RT @Report4America: This #RFADay, we're thrilled to announce the placement of 107 @Report4America corps members in newsrooms across the cou….

🎉 Congratulations to Koral Carballo (CatchLight Global Fellow, 2021) for receiving this year's Leica Women Foto Project Award! Explore her work along with the impactful visual storytelling contributions from all the award winners.

Exciting new resource from @PrismWorkshop! Their Visual Journalism Toolkit is a free resource to help newsrooms strengthen visual storytelling, support diverse photographers, and increase audience engagement.

Read about the experiences of the photojournalists featured in this month's California in Pictures newsletter, curated by @catchlight_io and @CalMatters, as they reflect on documenting the devastation and aftermath of the Los Angeles County wildfires.

🚨 Calling all photographers! 🚨 There’s only one week left to apply for fellowship positions with the CatchLight Local and @Report4America visual journalism initiative. The application will be open until Monday, February 3, 2025. 📸 Apply now:

We are pleased to announce the jury for the 2025 CatchLight Global Fellowship, featuring professionals from across the visual media landscape.

Save the date! Join our info session on January 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM PT / 3:30 PM ET to learn about applying for a full-time visual journalism position with CatchLight Local and @Report4America. Applications open January 2025 for qualified photographers.

CatchLight and @PrismWorkshop are expanding the Local Visual Journalism Survey to newsrooms across the United States to create a fuller picture of the state of visual journalism in local media. ✍️ Take the survey: 🗓️ Deadline: January 24, 2025

A new report from CatchLight and @INN's Rural News Network highlights the challenges of visual reporting, particularly in rural areas where limited access has turned many news deserts into image deserts.

Andrea Bruce, an award-winning photographer and CatchLight Local Senior Fellow, spoke at the Night of Photojournalism in Paris. Her work transcends mere documentation, weaving personal narratives that highlight the universal aspects of the human spirit.

The CatchLight Impact Fund has distributed over $100,000 in grants to fellowship alumni who sought to increase their impact and enhance their potential as changemakers in the visual field. Learn about the projects we've supported over the last two years ✨.

This #GivingTuesday, please consider supporting CatchLight and community-based visual journalism. You are the engine that drives our work forward, and every dollar donated before the end of the year helps advance our mission. Donate today:

We’re excited to announce our partnership with @adobe and the launch of Adobe for Nonprofits, a new initiative designed to help nonprofits succeed. Learn how you can access @adobeacrobat, @adobeexpress and more resources to help drive your mission:

"Documenting Dual Eligibility," a project by CatchLight and @IsadoraKosofsky for @Arnold_Ventures with @MediaStorm, is a recipient of the 2024 @anthemawards Gold Anthem in the Health, Partnership or Collaboration, and Community Engagement Categories 🏆✨🎉

RT @MediaStorm: Documenting Dual Eligibility, a project by @IsadoraKosofsky, @catchlight_io and @MediaStorm, and made possible by @Arnold_….

Meet Johanna Alarcón, a photographer and 2024 CatchLight Global Fellow based in Ecuador. She's developing an educational storytelling program with Ecuadorian Amazonian women land defenders as they protect over eight million hectares of rainforest.

📢 Applications are now open for the 2025 CatchLight Global Fellowship! CatchLight welcomes applicants from all nationalities who are eager to leverage visual storytelling for social change. Submit an application by December 14, 2024.

CatchLight Fellows are in Paris! 📸📷 Explore their work through a series of exhibitions, panel conversations, and live events during the 27th edition of Paris Photo from November 7-10.

🚀 Exciting times ahead for CatchLight! 2025 will be a key year of expansion for CatchLight and our partners in advancing community representation and engaging audiences locally and globally, bringing more people together in “seeing what matters.”.