School Zone Institute

Mailing Address: 9 Tumbleweed N.W., Albuquerque, NM 87120
County of Location: Bernalillo
Phone: 505-350-8035
NTEE Code: A- Arts, Culture and Humanities
Mission Statement:

Mission:School Zone Institute (SZI) is the sponsor of the Architecture and Children Design Education Program (A and C). SZI is the founding organization that produces the curriculum, sponsors the A and C, designs education, professional development, children's after school workshops, museum classes, architectural walking tours and more. SZI also sponsors and collects research pertaining to the effects of the physical environment on learning and behavior (human factions and environmental psychology research).

Primary Programs:

Architecture and Children, A design education program.
Research and Design about the effects of the physical environment on learning and behavior of children.

Other Programs:

Partnership with the AIA to each design in schools
Working with Mark Twain Elementary school in grades 2-5 to teach design. Volunteer to teach design at Escuela del Sol
middle school. Exhibition at School of Archiecture and Planning for 120 students from Mark Twain.
Teacher-Architect professional development
Albuquerque library summer program on architecture

Populations Served: African-American, Asian-American, Children and Youth, Immigrants, Latino/Hispanic, Native American, Rural, Urban, Women and Girls
Counties Served: Bernalillo
Year Founded:

1983

Annual Budget: $25,000 - $99,999
Personnel: 1 to 5 FTE
Executive Director:

Anne Taylor, Ph.D.

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS
Types of Services Offered: Advocacy, Direct Services, Community Organizing
EIN:

scc#1120021

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