Photography Committee
Every event, every smiling face, every new business, every volunteer and every milestone helps tell the story of Historic Downtown Gresham. The Photography Committee exists to capture those moments and share them with our community.
Whether you're a professional photographer, hobbyist, videographer, drone pilot, or simply enjoy creating content, we'd love to have you help preserve the memories that make downtown special.
What You'll Do
Committee members may help with:
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Photographing HDGA events and programs
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Capturing video clips and interviews
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Taking photos of downtown businesses and storefronts
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Highlighting volunteers and community members
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Documenting beautification projects and public art
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Building a digital archive of downtown history
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Providing images for marketing materials and press releases
Members can volunteer for one event a year or many. Every contribution helps.
Collaboration
The Photography Committee works alongside every other HDGA committee.
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Events Committee: Documents events and captures promotional content.
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Community Engagement Committee: Highlights volunteers, businesses, and community partnerships.
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Fundraising Committee: Creates sponsor recognition photos and captures impact stories for grants and fundraising efforts.
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Youth Street Crew: Mentors interested youth in photography and content creation while documenting their community service projects.
Together, we help tell the complete story of Historic Downtown Gresham.
Who We're Looking For
You don't need to be a professional to make a difference.
We're looking for people who enjoy:
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Photography
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Videography
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Drone photography (FAA licensed when required)
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Editing photos or video
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Storytelling
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Social media content creation
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Capturing candid moments
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Meeting people in the community
Whether you own a professional camera or simply have a great eye with your phone, your perspective is valuable.
Join the Photography Committee
The Photography Committee documents HDGA events, businesses, volunteers, and community initiatives through photography and video. The content captured by this committee supports our website, newsletters, social media, promotional materials, grant applications, and historical archives.
Our goal is simple: make sure the incredible work happening in Historic Downtown Gresham is seen, celebrated, and remembered.
Parents,
Safety is our Priority.
Allow us to introduce to two of our amazing leaders:
Selene Cortez, Youth Street Crew Committee Chair &
Jolia Gergis, HDGA Executive Director
If you have concerns regarding your child, please reach out to us. All of our volunteers working with youth are Background checked and trained per state safety standards.
