Rural Connection Strategy Resources
  • The Center for Rural Strategies seeks to improve economic and social conditions for communities in the countryside and around the world through the creative and innovative use of media and communications.
    www.ruralstrategies.org

  • The Daily Yonder
    55 million people live in the rural U.S. ¬ Maybe you're one of them, or used to be, or want to be. As mainstream TV and newspapers retreat from small towns, the Daily Yonder is your daily multi-media buffet of news, commentary, research, and features.
    http://www.dailyyonder.com/

  • The Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues helps non-metropolitan journalists define the public agenda for their communities, and grasp the local impact of broader issues. It interprets rural issues for metro news media, conducts seminars and publishes research and good examples of rural journalism. It helps journalists all over America learn about rural issues, trends and events in areas they’ve never seen but have much in common with their own. It helps rural journalists how to exercise editorial leadership in small markets.
    http://www.uky.edu/CommInfoStudies/IRJCI/welcome.html

  • The Rural Blog, published by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, is a daily digest of events, issues, trends and journalism in rural America, with story ideas and sources.
    http://irjci.blogspot.com

  • The Rural Innovation Network by SRDI, connecting rural communities around economic sustainability for peer learning exchange, access to relevant innovators and innovations, rural constituent training opportunities, and increasing partnerships across SRDI program strategies
    www.ruralnetwork.ning.com

 

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