• 12 people are interested
 

Event Photographer Volunteer (Manhattan)

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ORGANIZATION: Lantern Community Services

  • 12 people are interested
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WHO WE ARE:
Lantern Community Services is grounded in the mission to champion the independence and well-being of New Yorkers who are impacted by or threatened with homelessness. Our objective is to make sure that our residents can find and maintain stable housing through emergency shelter and supportive housing. Our on-site social services bring residents and staff together to create opportunities for personal recovery, wellness and growth.
We have 16 supportive housing buildings located in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx, and three shelters based in Manhattan and Queens.

We are currently looking for volunteer photographers who will have the opportunity to take photos of our Lantern employees, volunteers and residents during events held at located at one of our 16 supportive housing buildings (Manhattan, Brooklyn and Bronx) and 3 shelters (Queens and Washington Heights).

  • Have photography experience
  • Photography equipment (camera, etc.)
  • Photo editing skills
Lantern provides housing and comprehensive supportive services for individuals and families affected by homelessness, mental health concerns and chronic illness, as well as young adults who have aged out of foster care. To ensure the ongoing safety of populations served, our government funders require all volunteers to undergo a background check. For in-person volunteers, they must undergo a background check and fingerprinting. For any questions regarding background checks and/or fingerprinting, please contact Human Resources at isadyr@lanterncommunity.org.

If you're interested in this volunteer opportunity, please submit an inquiry through VolunteerMatch directly or email us at volunteer@lanterncommunity.org!

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About Lantern Community Services

Location:

494 8th avenue, 20th floor, New York, NY 10001, US

Mission Statement

Lantern Community Services champions the independence and well-being of New Yorkers who have been impacted by or threatened with homelessness, as well as those who have aged out of foster care.

Description

Lantern is grounded in the mission to champion the independence and well-being of New Yorkers who are impacted by or threatened with homelessness. Our objective is to make sure that our residents can find and maintain stable housing through emergency shelter and supportive housing. Our on-site social services bring residents and staff together to create opportunities for personal recovery, wellness and growth. We have 16 supportive housing buildings located in Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx, and three shelters based in Manhattan and Queens.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations New York, NY 10001

(40.753685,-73.99916)
 

SKILLS

  • Photography

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • This opportunity will be on an as needed basis, with up to 3 events per month. Events will likely be 2-3 hours in length.
  • In-person volunteers must present proof of the COVID vaccine.

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