Imagine walking into a room filled with the tools and supplies you need for virtually any crafting hobby, including 3D printers, laser cutters, woodworking tools, heavy-duty sewing machines, an electronics shop, and more, all available for you to use at any time, day or night.
If it sounds like a dream, wake up — it exists right here in Tallahassee at Making Awesome, a community of makers, artists, and crafters organized around a shared workspace and organized for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes.
The community maker space is one of six local nonprofits being recognized by the Beatitude Foundation and GiveTLH, a community effort underwritten by philanthropist and businessman Rick Kearney. Each organization’s story will be shared in the Democrat, along with information about how you can help.
Says Making Awesome board member Will McCluskey, “we strive to foster…
