The John Alexander Project


	upcoming events
	PJ CLARKE'S: Washington, DC On October 26, 2011, we gathered for cocktails and fun at P.J. Clarke's in Washington, DC. To receive forthcoming invitations, please sign up for our mailing list or check back here. To take the lead on a local fundraising effort, please contact us at info@thejohnalexanderproject.org.
	past events Tranquil Space: Washington, DC Our friends at Tranquil Space generously offered up a Memorial Day 2011 all-levels yoga class with all proceeds benefiting the Project. Ace Bar On Tuesday, April 25, 2011, we gathered the New York community for a low-key skeeball-themed launch of our second application cycle. Our 2010 fellow, Brian Reed, regaled us with stories from his time in Kiribati. Farm Supper

	On Sunday afternoon, October 19, 2008, the john alexander project, Komi and Mountain View Farm hosted a farm supper to cultivate connections between John's friends and family; between farm and table. We gathered around a long table in the fresh air, surrounded by friends with a shared purpose. We started with a cocktail and a quick tour of the farm, followed by a farm-to-table meal.
	Launch Event On Saturday, October 18, 2008, John’s family, friends, colleagues and admirers got together for a low-key affair at Solly's.

news

9/23/2011
Nina Porzucki is selected as the 2011 Above the Fray fellow. Read the release.

7/1/2011
Pencils down! 2011 application cycle is now closed.

6/9/2011
Above the Fray eligibility has expanded: non-US citizens may now apply.

6/8/2011
We're on Twitter!
@JAPAboveTheFray

5/1/2011
2011 Above the Fray fellowship application released.

2/17/2011
Brian Reed's second piece airs on NPR "Morning Edition."
Listen here.

2/16/2011
Brian Reed's first piece in a two-part series airs on NPR "Morning Edition."
Listen here.

2/14/2011
The JA Project featured on TakePart.com.
Read the article.

11/1/2010
Brian Reed lands in Kiribati.
Follow his dispatches.

9/15/2010
Brian Reed is selected as first Above the Fray fellow.
Read the release.

7/1/2010
Pencils down! Cycle one applications due.

4/5/2010
Above the Fray
application released.

3/14/2010
NPR signs on as official media partner.
Read the release.

12/31/2009
$20,000 anonymous matching funds contribution.

3/15/2009
Recipient of Edward R. Murrow grant, courtesy of Ted Koppel.