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Local Media Association Brings Accelerator Program to Publishers of Color

Associations Now

Last week, it announced the first standalone project in its Accelerate Local initiative: a “digital transformation lab” for African-American newspapers. Five big-city papers— The Atlanta Voice , The Dallas Weekly , New York Amsterdam News , Houston Defender , and The Washington Informer —are pilot papers in the initiative.

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New Partnership to Address HIV Epidemic in Southern Cities  

Associations Now

CAI), a healthcare and social services nonprofit, kicked off the Southern Initiative, a three-year project aimed at boosting the prognosis of minorities afflicted with HIV in the South. This week, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and Cicatelli Associates, Inc.

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