Volunteer - Earth Day Photographers and Videographers

ECOLOGICAL SERVANTS PROJECT seeks volunteer photographers and videographers for Earth Day activities on April 22, from 12 PM to 4 PM, in Venice Beach and Playa del Rey, CA. Volunteers will document community cleanups and restoration efforts, capturing impactful visuals for outreach and education. All experience levels are welcome, and participants must bring their own equipment. This is an event-based opportunity, not remote.
Location: Venice Beach and Playa del Rey, CA

Date: April 22

Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Commitment: Volunteer | Event-based

/ecoservantsproject.org/earthday/

About EcoServants®

EcoServants® (Ecological Servants Project) is a California-based environmental nonprofit focused on community cleanups, restoration, environmental education and data-driven stewardship. Since 2020, we have supported thousands of volunteers through hands-on action and accountability tools that empower individuals to care for their local environment year-round.

Earth Day marks one of our largest public activations, with multiple official cleanup and restoration sites across the Venice Beach and Playa del Rey area.

Volunteer Opportunity

We are seeking Volunteer Photographers and Videographers to help document our Earth Day activities and capture the energy, impact and community spirit of the event.

Your visuals will support environmental storytelling, volunteer recognition, outreach and educational engagement long after Earth Day ends.

What You Will Do

Depending on your interests and equipment, volunteers may:

Capture photos and short videos of cleanups, restoration work and volunteer engagement Document marine debris cleanups, wetlands restoration and invasive plant removal Capture candid moments, group photos and environmental impact visuals Record short clips suitable for social media, recap videos and educational content Coordinate lightly with EcoServants team leads on site for coverage priorities Event Locations and Details

Venice Beach Cleanup Site

1 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA 90292

EcoServants volunteers will be stationed along the beach to lead marine debris cleanups and data collection.

Del Rey Lagoon Cleanup Site

6660 Esplanade Place, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

This site will focus on wetlands restoration, invasive plant removal, native plant preservation and family-friendly volunteer activities.

Arbor Collective EcoServants Connect

102 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA 90292

After volunteering, participants are invited to Arbor Collective for snacks, water, live music, giveaways and networking. This is also the location of EcoServants Connect where volunteers can recharge and learn more about our mission.

Who Should Apply

Student or professional photographers and videographers Content creators and visual storytellers Individuals passionate about environmental action and community impact All experience levels welcome Volunteers must bring their own camera or recording equipment Time Commitment

April 22 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Partial availability is welcome

How to Apply

Apply through Idealist and include a short note about your photography or videography experience. Portfolio links are welcome but not required.