INNovation Fund
The Lens: Innovations and Lessons Learned
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With its $7,500 award from the INNovation Fund, The Lens developed The Speakers Bureau to connect the local community face-to-face with Lens reporters and editors, explaining how and why they report the news. Responses provided by Karen Gadbois. What was your organization trying to achieve? We wanted to monetize a service that we had been providing to the community for free. The Lens has been demonstrating its commitment to our audience by introducing our reporters to the public.