The non-profit organization that I intern/work at is Rego Park Green Alliance Studio. RPGA Studio is a Social Practice non-profit, founded/headed by Yvonne Shortt, that uses art + design + education + technology to address community issues. Our areas of focus are: Youth, commercial corridors, transportation safety, garbage, revitalizing outdoor spaces. (Sited from their website)
At the studio, we have 8 employees and 6 interns and we are located at Long Island City.
Selected Partners that we work for or together with: NYC Department of Education, Woodside on the Move. Manhattan Lab School, Queens Library, International Arts and Ideas Festival, National Trust for Historic Preservation, People for the Pavilion, DIVAS for Social Justice, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning
I am currently interning/working at Rego Park Green Alliance Studio as a Virtual Reality App Developer, creating virtual reality app for the organizations on the projects that they are onto. I also teach student 3D design and 3d printing.
