About Fab Lab Miami
Launched in September 2020, Fab Lab Miami offers engaging programming in Miami’s urban core around digital fabrication and other STEAM-related activities so that youth can play, create, learn, mentor and invent.
Mission: To inspire and nurture the pursuit of coursework and careers in STEAM through a maker-driven, hands-on experience with digital fabrication and STEAM activities.
Vision: Youth from Miami’s urban core have access to opportunities in and are prepared for careers STEAM–related fields.
Partners & Supporters
Fab Lab Miami is grateful to following partners and supporters for their generosity and support:
Meet Our Staff
Angel Johnson
Program Director – Liberty City
Before joining Fab Lab Miami, Angel was the Community Manager at the Miami Children’s Initiative in Liberty City. As the Community Manager, Angel was responsible for product distribution to residents, resident engagement, community outreach, and community activities. Angel has vast experience working with all age groups, including grade school students needing academic support and adults needing educational and career resources. He was also a facilitator of S.T.E.P., a parenting program in Liberty City, where he provided parenting training and led children and parent activities.
Shyan Tyrrell
Program Director – Homestead
FAB LAB MIAMI’S
Board of Directors
Cecilia Gutierrez
Blue Meridian Partners
Managing Director, Operations & Stakeholder Engagement
Charles Press
Chief Press Foundation
Founder
Jason Tapia
Building Center No. 3
Principal Architect
Melissa White
Key Biscayne Community Foundation
Executive Director
Sarah Wright
Fab Lab Miami
Leadership Advisor