(Riverton, WY) – The Maker Space 307 received the 2023 RIPPLE Award on May 18 from the Wyoming State Rehabilitation Council.
This award was presented to Coordinator David Maulik and Director Lorre Hoffman for their work with high school students with disabilities.
The Maker Space 307 was nominated for the RIPPLE Award by Riverton Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Callie Davis.
In her nomination letter, she shared that they have hosted five work experiences for high school students with disabilities since 2021.
“They have opened their doors to students with little work experience, and have tailored their work duties specifically to the student’s interests,” Davis wrote. “For students interested in graphic design as a possible career choice, they were tasked with working on specific computer software to create community projects, while other students who expressed an…