By Colby Tibbet, the kNOw Youth Media FRESNO– Community leaders, residents and state officials met Thursday night in West Fresno at Westside Church of God
Author: Tim Haydock (he/him/his)
After graduating with a Bachelor’s in Communication from Fresno Pacific University and a Master’s in Theology and Film from Fuller Theological Seminary, Tim returned to his hometown community in Fresno. He spent over 5 years teaching courses on media production and theory at Fresno State University and Fresno Pacific University and was the academic advisor for the Fresno Pacific University student newspaper.
Tim joined his passions for storytelling, education and social justice in January, 2014 when he started running The kNOw Youth Media in Fresno. In May of 2016, Tim became Director of YouthWire, where he led four youth media programs across the state. In the two years Tim was director, YouthWire printed over 200,000 newspapers distributed in dailies across the state, sent reporters to the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, was featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Fresno Bee, KQED and The New York Times’ Race/Related newsletter, and led storytelling training for over 75 youth from at least 12 different communities in California.
Tim currently serves on the journalism advisory board for Fresno City College and was a New America CA 2017 Fellow, the first from the Central Valley.
This story first ran in The Richmond Pulse. Photo by Sara Lafleur Vetter. Story by David Meza. “When was the last time you were you
Editor’s Note: Californians For Justice, Fresno Barrios Unidos, The kNOw Youth Media and other community groups crowded into the Californians For Justice office in Fresno’s Tower
Above: illustration by Lauren Baker. By Jessica Johnson FRESNO– This is not about borrowing your sister’s clothes. Many women do not have the luxury of
Above: Photo by No More Slumlords of a rundown house that a landlord is attempting to rent. By Lauren Baker FRESNO— For many Fresnans, home