How important is each of the following goals to your project?
Covering news not covered:
6
Watchdogging local government and public officials:
4
Investigating issues or wrongdoings:
4
Helping your community solve problems:
6
Empowering community members:
6
Developing opportunities for community dialogue:
4
Collaborating with local partners:
4
Involving community to shape local content:
5
Making a profit:
3
Being a sustainable operation:
6
What else should people know about your site:
We are very diverse, with a team that is 75% people of color, 70% women. We have an audience that is 46% ages 18-35, 21% people of color and 17% queer (self-identified).
Oakland Local combines quality news and reporting with community content and does hands-on training with local non-profits and community groups to help bridge the digital divide. We need your support to continue--email editor@oaklandlocal.com if you'd like to learn more.
What are your suggestions and/or links to other community news sites that should be added to the directory?
I am sure you have them all!
This information is correct to the best of our knowledge, but if you’re an owner or founder of this site and the information here is incorrect, please e-mail Lisa Rowan at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) with corrections.
