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Five Wards Media creates equitable and informed multimedia that center Newark residents' concerns, voices, and information needs.
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11/04/2024

*NEWARK* TAP IN! Folks have received mail-in ballot instructions with the incorrect date. SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS ARE ON TUESDAY, APRIL 16TH. cc: Newark Naacp Project Ready The Gem Project, Inc. Clinton Hill Community Action

The mail-in ballot instructions distributed to voters in Newark contained a crucial typo: the election date was incorrectly stated as April 18th. The correct date for the elections is Tuesday, April 16th.

21/07/2022

According to the Newark Kids Count 2022, there are over 56,000 children enrolled in state-funded schools in the city. However, there are few extracurricular activities focused on girls in Newark where they have a safe outlet for self-expression and an opportunity to build social skills. Two organizations, in particular, have become a lifeline for these young people.
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Royal Elite Dance Company and Candy Elite All-Stars are more than just dance and cheer for Newark girls – they positively affect the mental health of the girls they teach. —— Read the entire story here: https://www.fivewardsmedia.com/articles/community-culture/its-more-than-dance-cheer-a-lifeline-for-newark-youth
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08/06/2022

We are seeking an experienced interviewer and storyteller to produce narratives of stories from our Newark community, to be published/broadcast by Newark Stories & Five Wards Media, You would produce narratives of Newark residents impacted by the housing crisis and food insecurity + organizations responding to critical community needs .

Position: Contract position at an estimated 10-15 hours per month
Compensation: $500 per story (one story per month minimum)

Work is predominantly remote, but some in-person time will likely be required in the greater Newark and Essex County area. The reporter will set their own hours, and may occasionally work evenings and/or weekends to accommodate the availability of community contributors. Email brit@newarkstories if you have any questions.

07/06/2022

Sam Rhodes is a young Newark resident & student who is bravely sharing their story to bring attention to the inhabitable conditions that they and other residents are facing at Stephen Crane Housing Complex. Sam is also a Newark Reporting Fellow in our community media incubator via .

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