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Spitfire Spotlight: Kamara Jones
Kamara Jones loves to tell a good story. The new Spitfire Director started reporting professionally when she was 16 years old. While attending journalism camp in high school, one of her instructors saw promise in Kamara and convinced the editor of the local newspaper to give her...
Getting Your Story Covered: Tips for Top-Notch Media Pitching Part Two
The Power of Poetry: Shifting the Narrative in Criminal Justice Reform
April is National Poetry Month, which means there is no better time to dust off a volume or two from your bookshelf or tune into U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith’s five-minute podcast The Slowdown (there are new episodes every weekday and it’s incredible). Through my work at...
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Getting Your Pitch Seen: Tips for Top-Notch Media Pitching Part One
Don’t just celebrate women’s history: make history yourself
Exploring our own space at frank 2019
Spitfire Spotlight: Two Areas of Expertise, One Common Goal
In Spitfire’s San Francisco office, there are two new team members bringing bold, creative ideas to the intersection of public health and environmental justice, with the shared goal of creating a more equitable future. Claire de Leon is a Director who recently joined Spitfire...
An E.D.’s Guide to Essential Strategic Communication Know-How, Compliments of Spitfire’s Executive Leadership Program
Insights From the Field: Edith Asibey
Edith Asibey is an expert in global advocacy and digital communications. From working with UNICEF during the Zika crisis in Brazil to the teaching at New York University, she has gathered important lessons for motivating people to take action. Edith generously shared some of...
In 2019, Look for Opportunities You Might Have Missed This Year
Spitfire Spotlight: Get to know our newest Spitfires
There are some new faces at Spitfire, adding valuable talents and perspectives to the Spitfire team. We sat down with four of them to learn more about some of their favorite things—at work and at play. Where were you before Spitfire? Mike Carter-Conneen, Director, Washington, D.C...