Partners
Asian American Pacific Advocates
We partnered with this Asian American advocacy group by creating origami centerpieces for their annual fall gala.
HuaXia Chinese School
We went to HuaXIa Chinese School at SUNY Purchase and taught first through fourth grade students there how to fold origami flowers.
Peace Project
We were honored to work with the Peace Project at a Brooklyn elementary school to teach 5th graders about world peace as well as how to fold origami cranes.
Riverdale Senior Services
Through RSS, we were able to create origami centerpieces for the senior citizens of the Riverdale community.
LUCKYRICE
Project Origami is an official non-profit partner of LUCKYRICE LLC, a company that spreads Asian culture around the country through food. They plan amazing food festivals throughout the United States all year long.
Lucky Chow
Lucky Chow is a critically acclaimed television series on PBS. Project Origami has been given the amazing opportunity to be featured on their "Food as Art" episode. Go watch it now!
Silver Source
Silver Source is an organization servicing Connecticut seniors. Throughout the Covid-19 crisis, they helped deliver groceries to seniors to facilitate social distancing and other safety measures. We helped deliver some groceries and folded origami pieces and crafts to put in some grocery bags.
Schools and Programs
Horace Mann School Caring in Action Day (Lower School)
We were given the opportunity to use our curriculum and teach elementary schoolers how to make origami centerpieces.
HuaXia Chinese School
We donated a curriculum packet to the school and were able to go and teach first through fourth grade language classes, as well as art classes.
P.S. 112
Partnering with the Peace Project, we went to the fifth grade classes and taught the students about the story of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes. We then taught them how to fold paper cranes themselves.
Edgemont Enrichment Center
The teachers at the Edgemont Enrichment Center used our curriculum to teach origami to students from the first grade to the sixth grade.
GO Project NYC
We were able to integrate our peace and mental health origami curriculum in 4th grade classes at GO Project's summer program.
Betty Art Studio
We partnered with this art program to teach weekend classes to students ages 5-12. The classes were split by age group.
Stanford Splash
We partnered with Stanford Splash to teach an origami class to bay area elementary and middle schools. We taught them about the basics of origami as well as modular origami.
Stanford Team Hepatitis B Virus
We partnered with Stanford Team Hepatitis B Virus and Stanford Taiwanese Cultural Society to host a crafts night for Stanford students.
Stanford Taiwanese Cultural Society
We partnered withStanford Taiwanese Cultural Society and Stanford Team Hepatitis B Virus to host a crafts night for Stanford students.
74th Street Elementary School
We went to this Los Angeles public school and taught kindergarten classes a bit of history about Japan and Origami and had them fold easy roses with stems! We also donated our curriculum packets and instructions to the school.
Horace Mann Saturday Morning Tutoring Program
We implemented our middle school arts curriculum into this program to provide these underprivileged children in the Bronx with an enrichment activity that can help relieve stress and encourage teamwork.
Horace Mann Mental Health Week (Upper School)
We hosted origami workshops during the high school's Mental Health and Wellness Week to provide students with the opportunity to destress, relax, and take a break from the rest of the day.
S.J. Davis Middle School
We are currently planning to implement our origami curriculum at this San Antonio School into their 8th grade math classes by next year!