BIN: Black Information Network Partners with The Obama Foundation to Advance Community Engagement with Youth
The Network鈥檚 First-Ever Nonprofit Collaboration Will Help Build Community and Drive Meaningful Conversation and Change
鈥淭his powerful collaboration will deliver important, unbiased information to our audiences, promote civic engagement, and foster inclusive dialogue. In today鈥檚 news environment, our responsibility is to ensure the stories, commitment and goals of civic and community leaders are heard by our listeners and carried forward by future generations,鈥� said Tony Coles, President of BIN: Black Information Network.
鈥淭he Obama Foundation is proud to partner with BIN in this unique collaboration to advance youth engagement,鈥� said Valerie Jarrett, CEO of the Obama Foundation. 鈥淲orking together, we will amplify the critical work of the leaders working every day to make a difference in their communities and elevate stories of progress, unity and justice to a wider audience, inspiring collective action for a more equitable future.鈥�
This multi-year collaboration will build upon BIN鈥檚 mission to provide a nonpartisan and responsible news service to the Black community while showcasing the transformative programs of the Obama Foundation, including the Leaders Program; My Brother鈥檚 Keeper Alliance; Girls Opportunity Alliance; Obama Foundation Scholars; and others that empower young leaders, support educational and career opportunities and foster inclusive communities that incite leadership and sustainable change.
Additionally, BIN will advance the mission of the Obama Presidential Center in the runup to opening in 2026 by sharing and distributing stories focused on President Obama鈥檚 legacy, community-driven initiatives on the South Side of
About BIN: Black Information Network
BIN: Black Information Network reaches over 19 million monthly listeners and is distributed nationally through the iHeartRadio app and is available across more than 250 platforms and 2,000 devices as well as on local AM/FM broadcast radio stations across America, including
About The Obama Foundation
The Obama Foundation is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to inspire, empower, and connect people to change their world. That mission begins on the South Side of
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