Press Room
Outside The Lens in San Diego is a nonprofit organization that ignites confidence in young people to pursue creative pathways and drive social change through the transformative power of media arts.
Our Press Room provides a wealth of information for the media. Here, you’ll find our press kit and news releases, along with downloadable videos, photos, and logos. Please note that all information is subject to change.
Press Kit
Learn more about Outside The Lens with a detailed fact sheet about our organization and programs.
Media Contact
Jessica Ballenger
jessica@outsidethelens.org
Media Resources
Logos & Brand Guidelines
Download Outside The Lens logos and brand guidelines for use in media publications.
Photography Assets
Download Outside The Lens photo assets for use in media publications.
Latest Press Releases
Get the latest news from Outside The Lens and our work in the community. Where available, releases and statements may include a download link to access photos and video.
Speakers
Meet Our Experts, Leaders, and Innovators in Media Arts and Education
Our team includes experienced industry professionals who are passionate about media arts, creativity and education. As sought-after thought leaders, they share their expertise through speaking engagements, panels, interviews, and more—inspiring a new generation of creatives and changemakers to shape a brighter future.
Sarah Beckman,
Executive Director
Sarah Beckman, a dedicated leader with more than 20 years of experience in San Diego nonprofits, leads Outside The Lens in its mission to empower the next generation of changemakers through media arts. She combines data-driven strategies with a commitment to civic engagement and social change. With extensive experience in nonprofits, communication, and fundraising, Sarah turns visionary ideas into impactful initiatives that benefit the community.
Specialties:
- Nonprofit leadership and management
- Creative strategy and innovation
- Community engagement and fundraising
- Media arts and education
Request A Speaker
Elevate your event with our inspiring experts. Requesting a speaker is simple. Fill out the contact form below or email us directly at press@outsidethelens.org We’ll respond within two business days.