Join The Action
Help our students shine!
There are many ways to get involved with the LensBright Initiative, from becoming an afterschool mentor or joining our community network, to becoming a board member or even sponsoring a project! We believe everyone has a story to tell, and we would love to hear yours.
Find out all the ways individuals and organizations can get involved below!



University Mentors
Become a LensBright Mentor and inspire high school students by teaching, creating, and collaborating in our after-school programs!
While we actively recruit mentors from colleges and universities in Philadelphia, you are not required to be a student to join our program.
Apply to Become a MentorWhile we actively recruit mentors from colleges and universities in Philadelphia, you are not required to be a student to join our program.
Professionals & Orgs
Partner with us to uplift young artists and share your organization’s opportunities and expertise.
Our Community Network serves as point of connection between our students and creative professionals and organizations in Philadelphia and beyond.
Join the Community Network TodayOur Community Network serves as point of connection between our students and creative professionals and organizations in Philadelphia and beyond.
Sponsor a Project
Help bring lens-based projects to life by donating or sponsoring programs that advance our mission.
Learn about all the ways that we can collaborate, and help us picture a brighter future today!
Contact Us for Inquiries Learn about all the ways that we can collaborate, and help us picture a brighter future today!
Parents and Families
Support students by connecting them with hands-on, creative learning opportunities through LensBright programs.
Consider joining our Community Advisory Board or becoming a LensBright Volunteer!
Volunteer TodayConsider joining our Community Advisory Board or becoming a LensBright Volunteer!
High School Students
Learn about LensBright Academy and explore photography, film, and animation while discovering creative pathways and growing as a lens-based artist! While LensBright Academy is (currently) only available to students in our afterschool program, reach out to us and we'll share the resources we are developing!
Contact UsHigh School Faculty
Learn about what LensBright can do for your students! Hear about opportunities to bring LensBright afterschool programming to your school.
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