ONA Silicon Valley

Official account of the Online News Association of Silicon Valley. @ONA offers training and networking for digital journalists around the world.

[Online News Association @ONA]

#ONALocal: @onabayarea and @ONASiliconV are hosting an End of Year Journalism Virtual Mixer on Tues. Dec. 29 at 5:00 p.m. PST.

RSVP on @Meetup to join. https://t.co/odqY9WmFUM

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

Hey weary journalists of the Northern California and beyond, we see you. And we want to invite you to a relaxed end of the year mixer co-hosted by our friends @onabayarea on Dec. 29. There will be several virtual hangout rooms and topics. RSVP below! https://t.co/2K7dSEgnHi

[John S. Knight Fellowships @JSKstanford]

If you're a journalist working to develop practical solutions for how our industry serves communities of color across the U.S., the new John S. Knight Community Impact Fellowship program is for you.

https://t.co/ZVO4md4xMA

[Online News Association @ONA]

As Black journalists chronicle the wave of protests across the U.S., many have also written about the unique burden of covering the death of another Black person captured on a widely shared video.

We're highlighting some of their voices in the thread below.

[Online News Association @ONA]

This thoughtful list from @EdWriters covers confronting how race appears in your reporting, podcasts from people of color, resources for examining white privilege and more.

[Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press @rcfp]

If you are a reporter and you are told to follow a curfew order, contact our legal hotline: [phone]/[email protected].

[Online News Association @ONA]

A collaboratively built resource covering general #COVID19 info, guidance for taking care of yourselves and others, as well as advice for event planners.

[Society of Professional Journalists @spj_tweets]

In this time of crisis, SPJ thanks journalists everywhere for keeping us all informed with facts. We appreciate everything you do—and the sacrifices you make—to ensure the public has the information it needs to make wise decisions. #thankajournalist #journalismmatters #covid19

[Solutions Journalism Network @soljourno]

We've seen tons of great resources for journalists for this moment - everything from mental health to grants to jobs to WFH tips. This is by no means exhaustive (there are lots!) but just a few we love.

Here goes:

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

Come say hello!

[Joseph Geha @josephgeha16]

We're looking forward to seeing you tonight at @ONASiliconV's happy hour for a drink and some light apps, and chill hangs tonight at Forager on First Street in San Jose! @ONA

[Joseph Geha @josephgeha16]

We're looking forward to seeing you tonight at @ONASiliconV's happy hour for a drink and some light apps, and chill hangs tonight at Forager on First Street in San Jose! @ONA

[Joseph Geha @josephgeha16]

Come join us at Forager in about 30 minutes for a pre-election hang sesh!

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

A reminder! Our mixer is tonight, and we'll be at Forager in San Jose. See you then.
https://t.co/tTTOcHxSUz

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

@aajasf Thank you!! And a note that the preview image for the event unfortunately hasn't updated and still shows the old location. We'll be at @SJForager just across the street :)

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

And a new venue has been secured! We will be at Forager (@sjforager) just across the street.

The meetup is updated: https://t.co/tTTOcHxSUz

Please help spread the word, & thanks so much for understanding. See you tonight.

cc @ona

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

IMPORTANT: VENUE CHANGE PENDING. Uproar cancelled on us at the last minute, and we're working on finding a replacement venue

We will be posting here with info on the new location once confirmed (or in the unfortunate case that we'll have to cancel)

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

If you have questions, plz dm @fleemanator and keep an eye on this feed. We will also be updating the meetup group with the info: https://t.co/tTTOcHxSUz

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

Take a breather before Super Tuesday at ONA Silicon Valley's winter mixer. Come join fellow journalists and media enthusiasts at 6:30 p.m. Thursday night at Uproar in downtown San Jose.
Check out our event page for more info and to RSVP. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
https://t.co/tTTOcHxSUz

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

We estimate that we will know at about noon tomorrow what the new venue will be or if we will have to cancel.

If you had any friends or colleagues also attending, please spread the word. And thank you so much for your patience <3

[ONA Silicon Valley @ONASiliconV]

Primary pressure got you feeling down?

Your local @ONA chapter, ONA Silicon Valley, is hosting a happy hour mixer in San Jose. Join us and vote with your feet for some well-deserved R&R!

We'll be at Uproar Brewing Feb. 27 beginning at 6:30p.

RSVP now: https://t.co/tTTOcHgi31