Meet the Wichita Journalism Collaborative Learn More Upcoming Events Current MonthmarchAdvanced Learning Library711 W. Second St 14mar11:00 am1:00 pmHigh School Students Interested in Journalism - Spring Break EventAre you interested in a career in journalism? Come and talk to local journalists to find out what they do! Casual, come and go. We'll have snacks. Questions? Contact Kathy Lefler at klefler@kansasleadershipcenter.org Event Details Event Details Time(Thursday) 11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) LocationAdvanced Learning Library711 W. Second StOther Events CalendarGoogleCal Get Directions Evergreen Library and Community Center2601 N. Arkansas 18mar11:00 am1:01 pmNews Connect - Evergreen Library Unidos Conference RoomConnect with local journalists, share story ideas and ask them how they cover our community. Event Details Event Details Time(Monday) 11:00 am - 1:01 pm(GMT+00:00) LocationEvergreen Library and Community Center2601 N. 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Research shows that stable housing plays a vital role in people's recovery from substance use disorders. Join the Wichita Journalism Collaborative in a discussion of how addiction and housing may intersect. Event Details Event Details Time(Monday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm(GMT+00:00) CalendarGoogleCal Evergreen Library and Community Center2601 N. Arkansas 15apr11:00 am1:01 pmNews Connect - Evergreen Library Unidos Conference RoomConnect with local journalists, share story ideas and ask them how they cover our community. Event Details Event Details Time(Monday) 11:00 am - 1:01 pm(GMT+00:00) LocationEvergreen Library and Community Center2601 N. ArkansasOther Events CalendarGoogleCal Get Directions Advanced Learning Library711 W. Second St 25apr11:00 am1:00 pmNews ConnectConnect with local journalists, share story ideas and ask them how they cover our community. Event Details Event Details Time(Thursday) 11:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00) LocationAdvanced Learning Library711 W. 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