The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) is a nationwide journalism organization based in Westerville, OH. They are committed to promoting the practice of journalism and upholding high ethical standards in the field. SPJ offers resources, advocacy, and support to journalists, including legal defense funds, training programs, and networking opportunities. They also recognize excellence in journalism through their prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Awards. SPJ is dedicated to empowering journalists and fostering a free and responsible press.
The SPJ Foundation, affiliated with SPJ, provides grants to support journalism initiatives and organizations that align with their mission. They also established the Ukraine Journalists Fund to assist local Ukrainian journalists who are targeted by Russian forces during the ongoing conflict. SPJ's Code of Ethics serves as a guiding principle for ethical journalism, and they offer resources and hotlines to address issues of race, gender, and diversity in the news media. Show your support for SPJ by purchasing merchandise from their online shop.
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