NEW! PNA Foundation Journalism Certification Program

April 14, 2025 – Reporting Basics: Navigating Local Journalism

May 12, 2025 – Writing Primer – Part 1: Mastering Story Structure and AP Style

June 9, 2025 – Writing Primer – Part 2: From Lead to Publication – Writing, Vetting and Legal Considerations

July 14, 2025 – It is a Balancing Act – Managing Multiple Roles

Aug. 11, 2025 – Comprehending Local and State Government in Pennsylvania – A Guide for Journalists

Sept. 8, 2025 – Access & Transparency – Navigating the Sunshine Act and First Amendment

Oct. 13, 2025 – Unlocking Public Records – A Guide to Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law

Nov. 10, 2025 – First Amendment, Court Access and Legal Updates – Navigating Press Rights in the Current Legal Landscape

Dec. 8, 2025 – Ethics & Bias in Journalism – Implementing and Maintaining Standards

Jan. 12, 2026 – Staying Safe on the Job – Best Practices for Journalists

Feb. 9, 2026 – Mental Health and Wellness – Covering Trauma While Protecting Yourself

March 9, 2026 – Artificial Intelligence in the Newsroom – Leveraging Technology While Upholding Journalistic Standards

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