Epicenter and the diverse communities that make up NYC reached another milestone. The organization is among the 205 local outlets around the county that were awarded part of $20 million from Press Forward to close coverage gaps. This funding will allow Epicenter to deepen its school coverage for non-English-speaking families on issues and resources that impact their children’s lives.

Press Forward is a national coalition investing more than $500 million to strengthen local newsrooms, close longstanding gaps in journalism coverage, advance public policy that expands access to local news, and to scale the infrastructure the sector needs to thrive.

Read more about the announcement here.

Carolina Valencia is longtime media and digital executive who has worked at The New York Times, Univision and The Recount. A native of Guayaquil, Ecuador who grew up in Queens, Carolina also worked for...

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