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Volunteer Opportunties at MakerSphere

“You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.”
— Winston Churchill

Volunteers play such an important role in the success of many nonprofit organizations. Volunteers help to build stronger, vibrant and more connected communities. We appreciate your support!

Current Volunteer Opportunities

We have some exciting news to share; Our Wood Shop & Maker Space is moving!

 

The MakerSphere shop, currently located at 327 US Route 2 in Waterbury, will be relocating to the former Waterbury Ambulance building at 1727 Guptil Road on July 19.

 

There is much work to be done in a short amount of time. We are reaching out to our students, staff, volunteers and the community, to ask for your help to make this transition smooth and successful. 

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Although we don’t have the details yet for all dates & times, you can still sign up to volunteer using the button below. As more details become available, we will publish updates here on this page. 

Click the button to sign up for any of the below tasks.

Volunteers are needed for:

 

Prepping the new space – dates/times TBD

The new space will require ripping up carpet, general cleaning and organizing, possible carpentry and miscellaneous tasks. 

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Packing Up the Shop – 327 US Route 2 (Ted’s Kar Kare) 

  • Dates: Tuesday and Wednesday July 1 & 2, Monday-Wednesday July 7, 8, & 9

  • Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

  • Details: If you have plastic totes to lend for the move, please bring them to the woodshop labeled with your name. This time will be used for packing small items and securing the larger items for safe transport.

  • Organizer contact: Renee Ross (rrossvt@gmail.com or text 802-279-7540)

 

Moving Day – 327 US Route 2 (near Ted’s Kar Kare) to 1727 Guptil Road

  • Date: Saturday, July 19 starting at 9:00 am at 327 US Route 2

  • Details: We have hired Sargent’s Moving Company to load and transport the large and heavy equipment. Help is needed to load the truck with smaller items.

  • Organizer contact: Renee Ross (rrossvt@gmail.com or text 802-279-7540)

 

Miscellaneous – After the Move – dates/times TBD

  • Organizing the new space; putting items/tools away

  • Clean up old space; sweep and general cleaning

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Thank you! We appreciate your help!

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