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Volunteer Call: Event and Publication Photographers Needed for Non-Profit

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ORGANIZATION: Opportunities Peoples Justice Leaders DBA Ohio Prisoners Justice League

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Are you a talented photographer with a passion for social justice and mental health advocacy? We need your skills to help capture the important work of our non-profit organization as we conduct a research project focused on Post Incarceration Syndrome (PICS).

About the Project

Our non-profit is dedicated to studying and supporting the mental health of formerly incarcerated individuals and their support systems. Our current research focuses on Post Incarceration Syndrome (PICS), a mental health disorder affecting many who have been released from prison as well as those close to them. Your photographs will play a crucial role in documenting our events, interviews, and the overall impact of our work.

Volunteer Role: Photographer

As a volunteer photographer, you will be responsible for:

  • Photographing events, interviews, and other activities related to the research project
  • Capturing the essence and emotions of the subjects and events
  • Ensuring high-quality images that can be used in reports, presentations, and promotional materials
  • Collaborating with our team to understand the key moments and stories to be documented

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in photography, including the use of professional cameras and equipment
  • Access or ownership of a professional camera and equipment
  • Strong portfolio showcasing your photography skills, especially in event and portrait photography
  • Ability to work in diverse environments and interact sensitively with formerly incarcerated individuals
  • Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and ethical considerations in photography

Commitment

  • Flexible hours, with a maximum commitment of 5 hours per week
  • Availability to attend and photograph scheduled events and interviews
  • Willingness to work on a volunteer basis

Benefits

  • Contribute to a meaningful cause and help bring awareness to Post Incarceration Syndrome (PICS)
  • Enhance your photography portfolio with impactful work
  • Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team
  • Receive a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the project

Join us in our mission to support formerly incarcerated individuals and advance mental health research through powerful imagery! For more information or if you have any questions, please contact us at ameliaamajor@picsisreal.com

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About Opportunities Peoples Justice Leaders DBA Ohio Prisoners Justice League

Location:

4044 hillside ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205, US

Mission Statement

Our MISSION IS TO HELOA ND HEAL THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN EFFECTED BY INCARCERATION. OUR QUEST IS TO BE THE RESOURCE THAT THIS POPULATION AND THEIR FAMILIES NEED. IN ORDER TO BE MADE WHOLE AFTER SUCH A TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE.

Description

We were established in 2020 to raise awareness about Covid 19 in our prisons. in that we began to expose other things.Like excessive use of force and lack of healthcare. We launched a two year project to put body cameras on corrections officers and I ma pleased to say that. As of May 1 of this year. All corrections officers will have them in Ohios prisons. We have several annual projects such as our fan project where we raise funds to distribute fans inside of Ohios prisons during the summer months. So far we have distributed 800 fans in 2 years. We also have our Christmas program where we provide Christmas for children with incarcerated parents. We have serves about 100 kids and 30 families in 2 years. Lastly we have our womens program POW Protect Our Women. That will help these women on their journey to freedmen and sobriety.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Health & Medicine
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, Health & Medicine, Justice & Legal

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Cincinatti, OH 45202

(39.1032,-84.506485)
 

SKILLS

  • Mental Health
  • Photography
  • Advocacy
  • Video Production
  • Social Media / Blogging
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Week by week basis
  • Access or ownership of professional camera and needed equipment.

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