After a job posting at the beginning of March for an Outreach Manager (aka Maker Education Manager), we had 19 applicants for the position! We put the hiring process on-hold as the pandemic unfolded, and intentionally moved ahead earlier this month to build capacity in support of youth, teachers, and parents during this unprecedented time […]
Congratulations to the Wooden Maven!
Many members may best know Char Miller-King as their instructor at a Decatur Makers Wood Shop 101 class (b.c., before covid) but they will be even more excited to find her featured in Popular Woodworking as their Woodworking in America interview from Georgia. https://www.popularwoodworking.com/interviews/woodworking-in-america-char-miller-king/ Here’s the thing about […]
Welcome George as our Makerspace Manager!
We are thrilled to announce that George Breeden has accepted our offer to be the Makerspace Manager for Decatur Makers! Beginning on August 1, 2020, he will be working closely with our Executive Director, Irm Diorio, in furthering our mission of empowering all people to learn and create with hands-on experiences that positively impact their lives […]
Black Lives Matter
UPDATE: As of September, 2020, Decatur Makers is speaking with consultants to help us assess the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work we need to better support our makers of color from an organizational perspective. In the mean time: We began diversifying our Board and Staff, Several of our Board members, our Executive Director, and […]
We Are Temporarily Closed…
Effective midnight, March 16, 2020 until further notice. The health and safety of our community is our top priority, and as the impact of COVID-19 continues to change our world, the Decatur Makers Board and Staff made the decision to temporarily close our makerspace, effective midnight, March 16 until further notice. As an organization, we […]
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