Dale R. Anglin

Director
Press Forward

Dale R. Anglin is the director of Press Forward, the national movement to strengthen communities by reinvigorating local news. Previously, Anglin served as the vice president for proactive grantmaking at the Cleveland Foundation, where she worked to align the foundation’s grantmaking initiatives to the ongoing needs of diverse communities in Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. Anglin also led the foundation’s journalism strategy, where she encouraged leaders to embrace local news and information as a community need and invest in a regional network of nonprofit journalism initiatives, including Signal Ohio. Prior to joining the Cleveland Foundation, Anglin was associate director for programs at the Victoria Foundation in Newark, where she was responsible for successful programming in higher education, STEM/STEAM, K-12 education, summer youth employment and leadership efforts. Anglin has served as director of resource development for New Community Corporation in Newark, as the executive director of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, and was a social analyst for the Congressional Research Service, both in Washington D.C. Originally from Chicago, Anglin earned a bachelor’s degree with honors in government and African American Studies from Smith College, and a master’s degree from the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. She served as an Alfred P. Sloan/Association for Public Policy and Management Fellow. Anglin served on the Community Foundation of New Jersey board for nine years, the state’s largest community foundation, and currently serves on the Charlotte Newcombe Foundation board.