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Introducing El Tímpano’s Advisory Council

Introducing El Tímpano’s Advisory Council

Community is at the heart of El Tímpano, our mission, and how we work. We began not by launching a website but by building relationships…
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Madeleine Bair
Jan 13
A Systems Thinking Approach to Cover Overcrowding & COVID-19

A Systems Thinking Approach to Cover Overcrowding & COVID-19

Examining the crisis before our eyes, and those that have been brewing behind closed doors
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Madeleine Bair
Dec 9, 2020
A community-driven reporting flow that goes beyond “information needs”

A community-driven reporting flow that goes beyond “information needs”

How El Tímpano’s feedback loop is designed to address community questions and amplify community voices
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Madeleine Bair
Oct 15, 2020
Questions, hopes, and concerns during COVID-19

Questions, hopes, and concerns during COVID-19

How El Tímpano is listening and what we’re hearing from Oakland’s Latinx immigrants
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Madeleine Bair
May 7, 2020
El Tímpano’s community meeting co-design process

El Tímpano’s community meeting co-design process

By Madeleine Bair & Sophie Lan Hou
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Madeleine Bair
Feb 4, 2020
Why El Tímpano Launched a Text-Message Reporting Pilot

Why El Tímpano Launched a Text-Message Reporting Pilot

Weekly texts with actionable news & information designed to address immigrants’ information needs
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Madeleine Bair
Jun 7, 2019
El Tímpano to pilot a text message distribution and engagement strategy to serve Latino immigrants

El Tímpano to pilot a text message distribution and engagement strategy to serve Latino immigrants

Author’s note: Originally published on the Reynolds Journalism Institute website.
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Madeleine Bair
Aug 25, 2018
Deep Listening to Map a Community’s Information Needs

Deep Listening to Map a Community’s Information Needs

How El Tímpano asked a local community about the information they want, and what we learned in the process
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Madeleine Bair
Mar 29, 2018
Power Not Panic

Power Not Panic

Information & Fear Among Oakland’s Latino Immigrant Community
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Madeleine Bair
Mar 12, 2018
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