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📢 Big news! 80+ applications → meet our 2026 Community Journalist Fellows reporting across the U.S. & borderlands.
📢 ¡Grandes noticias! Más de 80 solicitudes → conoce a la nueva generación de periodistas comunitarios con impacto local.
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Music brings the community together. 🎶
Join us for Be Seen in Maryvale, celebrating Nick Oza’s legacy with photography, music, food, and culture.
Featuring De Cajón Music + DJ Cervantes.
Free! Nov. 5, 5:30–8:30 p.m.
RSVP: altavozlab.com/nickoza-art
#AltavozLab #NickOza
Have you RSVP'ed already?
More information here: altavozlab.com/nickoza-art/
Thanks for the coverage CALÓ News
#AltavozLab #NickOza
A few days away from the grand opening of #BeSeenAZ, Altavoz Lab invites you to join us in Maryvale on Nov. 5 for an evening celebrating community, storytelling and the power of seeing one another.
📍 Maryvale Community Center
🕠 5:30–8:30 PM
#NickOza #CommunityJournalism
Congratulations to the team behind @9millonespr and Una misma tierra on their Suncoast Regional EMMY nomination!
Led by our alumnus Carlos Berríos-Polanco, the series shares stories from Dominican, Chinese and Palestinian communities in Puerto Rico.
#AltavozLab #9millones
The Nick Oza Visual Fellowship Fund is growing, but there’s more to do.
Thanks to 41 supporters, we’ve raised $6,431 of our $50,000 goal. With 64 days left, help support the next generation of visual journalists.
Donate: fundrazr.com/62i5xc?ref=cr_7…
#AltavozLab #NickOza
Community Journalist Fellowship mentor and alumnus José Luis Castillo, and independent journalist Laura Clisánchez, won Best Immigration Coverage for @LaEsquinatx at the Houston Community Media Journalism Awards.
Read: laesquinatx.com
#AltavozLab #CommunityJournalism
At the Latino Media Summit in NYC, Altavoz Lab connected with journalists and media leaders to share our Deeply Rooted and Rising vision for community journalism.
One message stood out: journalism needs acompañamiento, comunidad, apoyo — and more celebration.
#AltavozLab
📣 Save the date! Be Seen, Altavoz Lab’s outdoor photo exhibition featuring Nick Oza’s images of Arizona communities, arrives November 5!
📍 Maryvale Community Center
📅 Nov. 5 | 5:30–8:30 PM
🔗 RSVP now: altavozlab.com/nickoza-art/
#BeSeen #NickOza #AltavozLab
"What's the Point?" Lorenzo Gomez's story for LookOut explores Diné voters' views on trust, representation, health care, jobs and the future of their communities across the Navajo Nation.
Funded by Altavoz Lab’s Community Journalist Fellowship:altavozlab.com/whats-the-poi…
#Election
A free bilingual guide, "What to Do When Someone You Love Is Detained by ICE," is helping Arizona families.
Created by #AltavozLab Fellow Stephanie Casanova with CALÓ News AZ and Somos Tucson.
🔗: detentionguide.org/
#Immigration #Arizona
Meet Roxsy Lin, the illustrator and journalist behind Altavoz Lab’s logo! 🎨
Her work helped bring our vision to life, reflecting who we are and how we work with community journalists.
Get to know Roxsy and her work!
#AltavozLab #CommunityJournalism
On Oct. 15, Valeria Fernández joins Lucy Flores (Latino Media Consortium) and Helen Ubiñas (The Ñ Fund) at #LMS26 to discuss strengthening the ecosystem supporting Latino journalists and independent media.
Join here: journalism.cuny.edu/latino-m…
#LMS26
When families face immigration detention, reliable information matters.
@AltavozLab Fellow Stephanie Casanova, Joanna Jacobo Rivera (@calonewsaz) and Liliana López Ruelas (@somostucson) created a free bilingual guide.
Access it: detentionguide.org
“Nick was a phenomenal photojournalist who cared deeply about the people he captured on camera...” — Rafael Carranza
Honor Nick Oza’s legacy. Support the Nick Oza Visual Fellowship for community-rooted visual storytellers.
🔗: fundrazr.com/62i5xc?ref=cr_7…
#NickOza #AltavozLab
Acompáñanos este 6 de octubre a la presentación de la guía creada por Stephanie Casanova, junto a Caló News y Somos Tucson, para familias con seres queridos detenidos en Eloy o Florence.
📍 Slow Body Beer, Tucson
🕕 6 p.m.
Proyecto apoyado por una beca de Altavoz Lab.
Happy Journalist Day to the local reporters, photographers, editors and storytellers helping communities stay informed. If you believe in community journalism, learn more about our work and how you can support it at Altavoz Lab.
#JournalistDay
Some photographs ask us to stop. Not because they're loud, but because they're quiet.
This image by photojournalist Nick Oza reminds us every frame holds layers, people and stories waiting to be noticed.
Learn more: altavozlab.com/nickoza-art
#BeSeen #Photojournalism #NickOza
Independent journalist Lixandra Díaz, who reports with Centro Integral de la Mujer Madre Tierra, is investigating how immigration status and health care shape pregnancy and infant loss for Latino migrant families in Philadelphia.
Read the Q&A on Altavozlab/News
#AltavozLab
Meet the new Altavoz Lab logo
In true Altavoz fashion, we asked illustrator and journalist Roxsy Lin to dream with us. Our new logo reflects how we hope to show up: an embrace, but also amplification, helping community voices travel further.
#AltavozLab #CommunityJournalism
