Jennifer Mizgata is Director of Programs at the Online News Association, the world\u2019s largest association of digital journalists.<\/p>\n
Jennifer focuses on identifying talented digital journalists and innovative journalism projects and providing them with support. She directs many of ONA\u2019s flagship diversity, leadership and grant programs, including the Women\u2019s Leadership Accelerator, an intensive program aimed squarely at advancing women in digital journalism. Jennifer designs training programs and industry-leading conferences for journalists, with a focus on making newsrooms more inclusive and developing female leadership.<\/p>\n
A digital strategist dedicated to public service, Jennifer has spent her career building communities online and offline. Before joining ONA, she served as the first social media lead for the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations agency fighting hunger worldwide.<\/p>\n
An established photographer, Jennifer\u2019s documentary work has been featured on a number of news sites and shown in galleries. She lives in Baltimore and works out of D.C., which is a totally reasonable thing to do and gives her access to all of the best things in both places.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4530,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":0,"end_time":0,"moderators":[],"hashtag":[],"soundcloud":[],"scribble":[],"viafoura":[],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[],"resources":[],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"Jennifer","last_name":"Mizgata","title":"Director of Programs","organization":"Online News Association","website":"http:\/\/journalists.org","twitter":"JMizgata","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"event":[],"yoast_head":"\n