SERVICES
Editorial &
production leadership,
for highly creative narrative journalism projects, including investigative and documentary projects.
POV Creative was founded by award-winning journalist and non-profit leader Diane Sylvester focused on elevating ideas and projects that create understanding and connection. With 30+ years experience as a journalist and newsroom leader Diane is expert in story development and guiding projects from ideation to full production having created award winning digital, audio and video reporting projects rich in storytelling and that center diverse experiences and are grounded in rigorous reporting. Working as an executive producer or senior editor Diane coordinates complex projects with diverse teams, including those with multiple reporting and distribution partners.
for newsrooms &
non-profit organization
We work with organizations on mission centered growth by defining goals, perfecting workflow, building and fortifying team development and deepening community engagement with a focus on creating a supportive diverse workplace.
Strategic planning and leadership support,
Grant strategy
& writing,
for non-profit organizations and individual projects.
We focus on journalism, documentary, the arts, civic and community support, creating equity and fostering justice and democracy. Our team conducts full scope fundraising audits that evaluate the positioning, mission and goals of an organization and creates a bespoke fundraising strategy and roadmap, as well as crafting grant proposals targeting philanthropic foundations, corporate sponsorships and government grants. We have secured seven figure grants from major donor including private foundations and government funders.
Grants secured from: The W.K. Kellogg Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The National Endowment for the Arts, The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, Google News Initiative, The New York Council for the Arts, The Geraldine Dodge Foundation.
