For the past few years, we have been holding classes in our tiny 1,500 square foot shop. Our vision to provide a place where people can learn and practice important hands-on skills has not wavered. We are convinced, that to meet the needs of our current students, while providing space for those yet to come, we must have the correct size facility and resources!

With your help and support we have achieved our minimum level in just FOUR days! But now we need to keep going because every additional dollar will go to equipment and facility upgrades.

At $40,000 level: WE DID IT!

Pay the deposit and three months' rent on our ideal facility. Moving the $60,000 of our existing equipment into the facility. Install up to 10,000 sqft of carpeting we already own. Basic facility upgrades (paint, networking, big doors & electricity). Open our doors for business and start signing up additional members!

At $50,000 level we will: WE DID IT!

Purchase three state-of-the-art 3D printers. Purchase computers dedicated to these printers. Immediately start to offer classes in 3D printing and CAD! Hire a small, part-time staff for day-to-day operations.

At $60,000 level we will: WE DID IT!

Lease a large laser cutting / engraving machine. Purchase electronics & robotics lab equipment. Continue facility upgrades (classrooms, air lines, etc.). Buy raw materials to build our own work tables.

If we raise $70,000 it will enable us to:

Purchase and/or lease more woodshop equipment. Purchase and/or lease more fabricatioon equipment. Outfit our classrooms with desks, chairs and smartboards. Purchase 20 CAD/CAM computer workstations.

If we raise $100,000 it will enable us to: