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John Schofield Trust
@JSchofieldTrust
We help aspiring and early career journalists access and navigate the profession by providing world-class mentoring. We were founded 30 years ago.
UK and Ireland
Joined October 2011
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    Could you mentor an early career journalist? We're looking for experienced journalists to help the next generation who are new to the sector. Tell us you're interested👇
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    26 years ago today, on 9 August 1995, John Schofield was killed by Croatian soldiers near the border with Bosnia while reporting for the BBC. We strive to continue his legacy to make journalism a fairer, more compassionate & more representative industry. #RememberingJohn
    A photo of John Schofield outside with a countryside backdrop. He's wearing a lilac button up shirt and grey suit trousers and sitting on a half wall, leaning forwards with his forearms on his thighs and looking into the camera.
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    Thinking of John Schofield today, the 27th anniversary of his death whilst reporting from the field in Croatia. His name lives on in newsrooms through our support for early career journalists & vibrant, diverse #newsroomsforall
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    Wishing @jonsnowC4 the very best for his final @Channel4News shift tonight. Jon's supported the Trust from the start and we know he'll continue to amaze, inspire and encourage! Looking forward to the next adventures, Jon! 👏👏👏
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    And winner of @RTS_media Television Journalist of the Year is Trust friend and champion @CliveMyrieBBC CONGRATULATIONS, CLIVE! 🍾
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    Today we mark the anniversary of John Schofield's death. He was killed, aged just 29, in 1995 while reporting on the war in Croatia. This charity was founded in his name by @susieschobags & industry colleagues to ensure that his spirit of generosity & kindness lived on (cont'd👇)
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    We are delighted to announce that Susie Schofield, founder of @Jschofieldtrust has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to journalism and to diversity in the journalism industry. #SusieSchofieldMBE @susieschobags
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    ‘Journalism shouldn’t have barriers’ says BBC Newsnight's @maitlis. Our mentoring schemes have helped over 400 young journalists make connections for career success. Applications for our 2021 scheme open today: johnschofieldtrust.org.uk #NewsroomsForAll
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    Prince Harry 'You don't have to be a princess or a public figure to be a role model...see the value you can bring..' #Mentoring #NYMS19 @DianaAward
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    1/12 24 years ago today, @BBCWorldTonight’s John Schofield was killed in Croatia. He was just 29. UK newsrooms were stunned. He is still mourned by his family and friends bit.ly/2nrH9zT
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    Do you recognise this campaigning journalist as he was? Help us turn the students of today into tomorrow's leading journalists! We need your help to meet our @BigGive goal. For 1 more day every £ is doubled. Please don't hesitate! #ChristmasChallenge22 tinyurl.com/43uphnv5
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    Replying to @owenjonesjourno and @OwenJones84
    We are a small charity which aims to help young journalists at the start of their careers especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds. It would be great to have as many of you as poss who have replied to this tweet helping us make all newsrooms more diverse. Thank you.
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    📢 Are you ready for more mentoring scheme announcements?! 📢 @khadijakothia Assistant News Editor @itvnews has been paired with award-winning journalist & broadcaster @SangitaMyska presenter @LBC #JSTFellows23
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    It's #IWD2021! We’re finding out which women inspire us. JST champion @BBCkatyaadler nominates ALL WOMEN - and her mum!
    JST champion, Katya Adler