Makin’ It Brockton, a makerspace launched last month by the Brockton Interfaith Community at 13 Main St., looks to offer a low-cost venue for the public to take classes, gain skills and launch their own businesses, all while bringing a diverse population of residents together to collaborate.
BROCKTON — With the launch of a new makerspace in Brockton, organizers are hoping the space fosters economic opportunities through the collaboration of city residents.
Located at 13 Main St., the “Makin’ It Brockton” makerspace will provide a low-cost venue for people in the community to take classes, gain skills and start businesses and co-ops, all while bringing a diverse population of residents together to collaborate, said organizer Rebecca von Ehrenkrook.
The space was launched by the Brockton Interfaith Community, a religious-based nonprofit organization, to address issues in…