California-based online media invited to apply for 2011 Online Community Health Training and $2,000 stipend

Reporting on Health logoUSC Annenberg's California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships, San Francisco State’s Renaissance Journalism Center, and the Online News Association invite California bloggers and editors/founders of California news sites to apply for an all-expenses-paid program that combines seminars on how to chronicle local community and civic health with six months of  personalized coaching to improve the health and build the audiences of their sites.

The Los Angeles-based program provides $2,000 stipends and technical support to help competitively selected fellows to complete an ambitious community health news or storytelling project. Fellows attend two 3-day training sessions in April and June. For more information, visit ReportingonHealth.org or contact Martha Shirk at Cahealth@usc.edu. The deadline is Feb. 7, 2011.

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