Both of these have already been widely posted on Twitter & elsewhere, but info worth sharing. If I had the spare time, I'd volunteer myself, but I'm already committed to subtitling an information video for work.
AMARA:
http://blog.universalsubtitles.org/volunteer/ Join Amara’s Global Volunteer Community!
"Amara is a non-profit and open-source project. We are working to make video accessible to people who are deaf and hard of hearing and for everyone who wants to watch a video in a language that we don’t speak.
Help us translate and caption videos to make them accessible for everyone."
PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) needs multilingual volunteers to help subtitle news video related to the U.S. Presidential election. Help make election information accessible to more people.
http://www.universalsubtitles.org/en/teams/newshour/
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