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Newspaper Editors

Resources & Associations

The following organization's Web site is an excellent source of information about careers in editing. ACES organizes educational seminars and maintains lists of internships. It also offers The ACES Guide for New Editors on its Web site.
ACES: The Society for Editing (ACES)
180 South Western Avenue, #132
Carpentersville, IL, 60110-1738
Email: info@aceseditors.org
https://aceseditors.org

For information on membership and conferences, contact
Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN)
https://aan.org

Visit the organization's Web site to learn about summer journalism workshops for high school students.
Dow Jones News Fund (DJNF)
PO Box 300
Princeton, NJ, 08543-0300
Tel: (609) 452-2820
Fax: (609) 520-5477
Email: djnf@dowjones.com
https://www.dowjonesnewsfund.org

This trade association for African-American-owned newspapers has a foundation that offers a scholarship and internship program for students interested in journalism careers.
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA)
1816 12th Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20009-4422
Tel: (202) 588-8764
https://nnpa.org

The NLA helps editors maintain the highest standards of quality, improve their craft, and better serve their communities.
News Leaders Association (NLA)
209 Reynolds Journalism Institute
Missouri School of Journalism
Columbia, MO, 65211-0001
Email: membership@newsleaders.org
https://members.newsleaders.org

Visit the following Web site for information on journalism careers, summer programs, and college journalism programs.
SchoolJournalism.org
https://www.schooljournalism.org

This organization for journalists has campus and online chapters.
Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)
PO Box 441748
Indianapolis, IN, 46244-1748
Tel: (317) 927-8000
Fax: (317) 920-4789
https://www.spj.org

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