Expanding Code for America

For Code for America's work focused on rewiring government to better engage with citizens using innovative technology solutions

Digital Public Library of America

To include Knight-community libraries in the creation of a national digital library network

Hayiya Dance Theatre

To support the business development of Hayiya, Inc. through the development of a three-year plan

Poetic Peace Open Mic Tuesday Night

To support the work of local spoken word artists participating in Poetic Peace Open Mic Tuesday Night

The 567 Center

To support the development of an arts education program at The 567 Center in downtown Macon

Center for Collaborative Journalism

To create the Center for Collaborative Journalism (CCJ), a unique community news and journalism training partnership between Mercer University, The Telegraph and Georgia Public Broadcasting aimed at improving news flows and engaging citizens

Macon Public Radio

To create Macon Public Radio to be housed in the Center for Collaborative Journalism at Mercer University as part of a unique community news partnership between a university, a newspaper and a public broadcaster

Macon Film Festival

To increase the organizational efficiency of Bragg Jam, Inc. and Macon Film Festival, Inc. by utilizing a shared employee for bookkeeping and administrative duties

Random Acts of Culture Macon

To break down barriers of access to the performing arts and touch the lives of residents with Random Acts of Culture (RAC), a series of unexpected, spontaneous cultural performances in nontraditional settings

Macon365.com

To launch Macon365.com, a centralized community arts and events calendar in the Artsopolis Network to serve as a marketing, planning, audience development and fundraising tool for the 60 arts and cultural organizations served by the Macon Arts Alliance

Our Stories, Our Lives

To support the production of "Our Stories, Our Lives: The African American Experience", a performance that will provide much needed opportunities for local African American actors and bring a more diverse audience to Theatre Macon's community

Code for America

To support our strategy of investing in citizen-centered solutions in three Knight communities by piloting the Code for America model, which deploys technology professionals to develop original solutions that engage citizens in community challenges