The document discusses the goals and strategies of the Center for Investigative Reporting, including producing high-quality, nonpartisan, investigative reporting with a focus on innovation. It examines their multi-wave reporting project "The Dark Side of the Strawberry" which looked at pesticide use and risks to community health. The Center analyzes the impact of its reporting through follow up surveys and measuring resulting policy or structural changes, showing how it uses community engagement and strategic distribution to create impact with its investigative journalism.

1. Journalism, Art, and Impact
Robert Rosenthal, Executive Director
Lindsay N. Green-Barber, Ph.D., Director of Strategic Research
Annie Chabel, Associate Director of Development

2. The Center for Investigative
Reporting
High quality, nonpartisan, investigative reporting
Focus on innovation
Community engagement
Impact

3. The Dark Side of the
Strawberry
Pesticides Fumigants
Community
health
Does the community know this is happening?
Do people know the risks their community is facing?

4. First Wave of Reporting

5. Second Wave of Reporting

6. Community Engagement:
StoryWorks

7. Impact Analysis
Follow up surveys
Surveys with StoryWorks audiences
Policy and other structural changes
NGO’s using investigation

8. Reporting
Goals
Distribution
Strategy
Community
Engagement
Strategy
Impact
Analysis