...and at home! We've got virtual tickets to Global Fact 9 and lots of free training to help you center facts ahead of the U.S. midterms Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. According to the latest count, there are nearly 400 fact-checking outlets worldwide. About a third of them are attending our ninth annual Global Fact in Oslo, Norway, this week.  With more than 500 in-person registrants and hundreds more virtual participants, this year’s Global Fact is our biggest gathering yet. Anne Applebaum, Patrícia Campos Mello, Joan Donovan, Jane Lytvynenko, Peter McIndoe, Craig Silverman and 120+ speakers from 40+ countries will discuss the state of fact-checking over four high-energy days. Join us online (tickets are still available for $100!) to have robust conversations surrounding the critical role facts play in society, discuss best practices with the industry’s brightest minds, and spark meaningful discourse that improves public debate and connection.  Together, we’ll address misinformation on a global scale.  — Andrew DeLong, director of teaching operations P.S. Want training that’s more localized? We’re providing training around the U.S. to help you prep for the midterms.    NEW AND UPCOMING Midterm Essentials – Pennsylvania In-person workshop, Philadelphia, July 28 The goal of this one-day, in-person, fast-moving, expert-led and practical training is simple: We want to help local journalists ask more informed questions and demand more solid answers about five complex issues facing America in the 2022 midterm election cycle. Learn the essential insights you have to know to effectively cover immigration, inflation and the economy, health care and drug costs, climate change and disinformation. 🇺🇸  Can't make it to Philadelphia? Join us in Arizona, Wisconsin, Ohio or Florida.  Apply by June 30. Cost: Free, thanks to the Google News Initiative.  APPLY NOW A Journalist’s Guide to Covering Jails – Minneapolis In-person workshop, Minneapolis, Sept. 8-9 This intensive two-day workshop will focus on understanding the causes and consequences of local jail incarceration and explore some ways that communities are addressing the issue. Find engaging stories and reliable data so you can provide aggressive and thoughtful coverage of this vitally important topic.  🎧  Hear how this workshop influenced the second season of “Sick,” a podcast about what goes wrong in the places meant to keep us healthy. Apply by July 1. Cost: Free, thanks to The MacArthur Foundation. APPLY NOW NEW! Follow The Money: American Rescue Plan AMA  Webinar, July 26 at 1 p.m. Eastern Nearly $2 trillion dollars will be hitting states for the next several years via the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). This AMA-style webinar will give journalists an opportunity to ask questions and engage in conversation among experienced data journalists and Poynter experts. 💸  Read our tips for covering the ARPA and public health, infrastructure and the environment and public safety. Cost: Free, thanks to the Joyce Foundation. ENROLL NOW How Many, Which Ones? The Refugee Crisis and U.S. immigration Reform Webinar, July 13 at 2 p.m. Eastern Core to the debate over immigration reform in the U.S. is how to handle refugees, from Ukraine, from Afghanistan, and from countries in Central America. Get a more nuanced understanding of immigration in the U.S. in order to analyze current policy, report on reform efforts in a deeply divided Congress and understand the impact of legislation on local communities in the U.S. — not to mention those fleeing violence and persecution abroad.   👀 Learn about immigration and the economic recovery in our first webinar of this series.  Cost: Free, thanks to support from the Catena Foundation. ENROLL NOW   ALUMNI NEWS AND MOVES 🏅 Shoutout to Power of Diverse Voices grad Ismael Pérez for winning first place in the Society of Features Journalism General Commentary Portfolio category. One of his three winning columns was written during our writing workshop! Ismael shared, “It’s an amazing program and I highly recommend it.” Thanks for sharing your story! ➕  SFJ also recognized Poynter’s own Kristen Hare for this obituary in the Tampa Bay Times, noting: “This sensitive obit — written with warmth and compassion — opens cinematically to reveal layer by layer the life and death of a drag queen who is so much more than her stage presence.” Yay Kristen!  🏆  Congrats to diversity leadership academy alum Ruth Tam and the team at WAMU for winning best Audio Programming from the James Beard Foundation! The award recognized Dish City’s “How American Chinese Food Became Delivery Food.” 🎉  Caridad Hernandez, instructor at our 2021 Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media, was promoted to news content director at Tegna’s CBS affiliate WUSA Washington. Nice work!  👀  We love to see so many friends of Poynter volunteer to be mentors in the ONA2022 Student Newsroom. Peg Achterman joined us on our Media Innovation Tour in 2019. Taylor Blatchford writes our academic-year newsletter for student journalists, The Lead. Steve Fox is a regular instructor at Poynter’s Teachapalooza, and Erin Haluschak and Kristyn Wellesley are alumnae of our women’s leadership academy. Thanks for paying it forward!  Are you a Poynter grad with a win you want to celebrate? We want to know! Email [email protected] with your story.   LEADERSHIP Executive Leadership Summit Online group seminar, Sept. 19-21 Connect with a cohort of forward-looking news executives during an off-the-record online gathering about leadership and retention. Cost: $700. Apply by July 15. Lead With Influence Online group seminar, Oct. 3-24 Demonstrate leadership without formal authority and use your social capital to influence. Cost: $600. Apply by Sept. 2. Essential Skills for Rising Newsroom Leaders In-person, St. Petersburg, Florida, Dec. 12-16 Focus on critical skills new managers need on their paths to leadership in journalism, media and technology. Cost: $1,500. Apply by Oct. 14.   REPORTING, WRITING & EDITING Poynter Producer Project Hybrid online and in-person program, Sept. 12-24 Expand your expertise as a TV producer with new writing, storytelling, coaching and ethical decision-making skills. Cost: $499. Apply by Aug. 2. Scholarships available! Power of Diverse Voices: Writing Workshop for Journalists of Color In-person workshop, St. Petersburg, Florida, Nov. 10-13 Find your voice and build skills for writing opinion pieces and personal essays. Cost: Free. Apply by Aug. 22. How to Cover Gun Violence and the Gun Debate in America Webinar series, replay available Develop story ideas to better cover gun violence and the gun debate in their communities, including the latest federal legislation. Cost: Free. Enroll now. Will Work For Impact: Fundamentals of Investigative Journalism Online group seminar, Sept. 8-29 Build an investigation, from the seed of an idea to a powerful execution. Cost: $399. Enroll by Sept. 1. Covering Political Extremism in the Public Square Online workshop, Sept. 20 Stay safe and produce ethical, excellent stories for voters leading up to the 2022 midterms. Cost: Free. Apply by Sept. 16.   MORE FROM POYNTER • What happens next with the Jan. 6 hearings? By Tom Jones. • How police treatment of journalists at protests has shifted from cohabitation to animosity. By Erin McGroarty. • Where there’s one fabricated story, there are almost always more. By Kelly McBride. • News organizations have a social media problem. By Tom Jones. • Introducing the 58 Poynter-Koch Media and Journalism Fellows for 2022-23. By Mel Grau. Love these resources? Help keep them coming. GIVE NOW   MEDIA JOBS Looking for a new job? Poynter is hiring. And, if you're a student or early-career journalist, check out our internship database for paid opportunities. 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