Volunteer

Fight for clean air, gain experience and support LABB!

The Louisiana Bucket Brigade is always seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help support our organization with office tasks, phone banking, events and research activities. Inquire about one of the opportunities below or sign up to be contacted about future volunteer work.

All volunteers donating time with the Louisiana Bucket Brigade may be subject to a background check – this is to keep our staff and our work safe. Any volunteers looking to fulfill court-ordered community service are encouraged to reach out. Feel free to email volunteer@labucketbrigade.org with any questions!

Current volunteer opportunities

Event Flyering Volunteers

We are looking for 5 volunteers to bring Earth Day Fest event posters to local cafes, bars, and public-facing businesses. We ask that you approach the manager or owner, make the request to hang the poster, and then hang the poster up in the designated spot. We ask that you go to 10 places each. The flyering must be completed between March 19th and March 25th.


Earth Day Festival Volunteers

LABB’s annual Earth Day Fest is on April 11th! We are in need of 15-18 volunteers to man the front table. The event is free, and working the front table would entail greeting festival goers as they arrive, checking them in, and directing them towards our donation QR code. Shifts are 2/3 hours, running 10-1, 1-3, and 3-6. Volunteers are welcome to enjoy the rest of the event – there will be music, speakers, and food.


Crawfish Boil Event Volunteers:

We are looking for a 2-3 volunteers to help with our Staff Crawfish Boil on April 21, 2026. Volunteers who assist will be welcome to stay and enjoy the crawfish boil themselves. Tasks include: Item Pickup prior to the event (ice, beverages, food items, paper goods), Event Setup (Set up tables and chairs, set up drink station, prepare coolers with ice and drinks, set up music), and Breakdown/Cleanup (Dispose of trash and recyclables, stack tables and chairs, stack up leftover supplies, empty and clean coolers).


Development Volunteer:

We are looking for a Development Volunteer to help us with our stewardship program for 1-3 hours per week. As our Development Volunteer, you will support and lend capacity to the Development team in reaching the fundraising goals of the organization. Most tasks will be administrative/clerical in nature in support of the development team. The development volunteer will not be asking donors for money. Duties and responsibilities: Assisting the Stewardship Program by showing donor appreciation through calls, emails, or handwritten thank you notes; preparing mailing materials (e.g., stuffing envelopes); engaging lapsed donors by calling them on the phone, and sending out digital invites to donors to attend organization events.


Video Production Intern:

We are looking for a Video Production Intern (3-5 hours per week) to help grow our online presence through short-form videos on social media channels. By creating and managing content across platforms, the intern helps translate LABB’s impact into stories that inspire action. Duties and responsibilities include: creating and editing short-form video content using video editing tools (Adobe, CapCut) for social media (Instagram Reels/Tik Toks), suggesting new content ideas or campaigns (ie: takeovers, live streams, other trends), and assisting with creating promotional materials for upcoming events or campaigns. Ideal skills including video editing experience and familiarity with Meta and other social media platforms.


Programs Tech Support Volunteer:

We are looking for someone to help upload multiple lengthy videos to Inclusive Louisiana’s YouTube channel. This would be bi-weekly or monthly and require in-office volunteering.


Down By the River Bike Ride Volunteer

The volunteer will play a key role in enhancing rider safety and experience on the day of the bike ride by accompanying participants along the route. Volunteers can either drive the support vehicle (valid Driver’s License is needed) or bike as the “sweep” to ensure all riders are together. This volunteer position is as needed, when bike rides are booked.

 

Internships

We do not offer specific, formalized internships. Instead, we will work with you to craft your internship based on your course requirements and what you are most passionate about, be it media work, community organizing, public health, emissions research, or fundraising and communications.

To apply for an internship, please send an email to info@labucketbrigade.org with an attached cover letter and tell us why you’d like to intern at the Louisiana Bucket Brigade and what you hope to learn.