We equip people with tools to design, invent, and create through our program areas.
Explorationand Empowerment |
Community Workshop - Woodshop, Textile lab, Prototyping equipment, Digital fabrication and machine shop which are open 24 hours to members. Fabrication Education Mentorship - 20+ volunteers with experience in fabrication. Volunteers educate and safety-check members for tool use and assist members with moving projects forward. Workshops / Classes - Ticketed sessions to give access to experiences and learning. Public Meetups - Subject based meetups for the public to meet in various shared interest areas. University Partnerships - Hosting University classes that integrate fabrication and community engagement. VA Hospital Partnership - Hosting veterans' group who use woodshop for educational and therapeutic purposes. First Robotics - High School competitive robotics team who use MakeHaven for robot building. |
Business Incubation |
Workspace Rental - Low cost, month-to-month rentable co-working spaces to help small ventures grow. Startup Coaching - Volunteers trained by the Small Business Administration to assist startups to get off the ground and develop. Prototype to Product Pipeline - Resources for anyone who wants to take an idea through prototyping and into production. Educational Seminars - Sessions on intelectual property, marketing, packaging, design for manufacture and other topics for startups. Networking Events - Activities that bring together the extended network of entrepreneurs, fabricators and supportive services.
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Employment Skills |
In Development
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