Rebecca was born and raised in Brooklyn. She has an undergraduate degree in Human Services from CUNY New York City College of Technology, and is currently working on her Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education. She has been working with adolescents since 2015, and in early childhood since 2018.  She has a passion for working for non profits and used to work as a case worker in a benefits agency and Head Start before transitioning over to the Education field. In her spare time she likes to go for walks on the boardwalk and paint on canvases.