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| - | ===== The easiest ways to help ===== | + | ===== Getting Involved |
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| |Spread the word | Like us on [[http:// | |Spread the word | Like us on [[http:// | ||
| |Donate|A bit of money is always helpful, we use it to pay the rent, upgrade and purchase new tools, and other cool things. [[https:// | |Donate|A bit of money is always helpful, we use it to pay the rent, upgrade and purchase new tools, and other cool things. [[https:// | ||
| + | | Join the Talksite| The talksite is where LMN members talk about upcoming events, ask questions, and discuss the things they'd like to do with the makerspace. | ||
| + | | Join the Mailing List | The Makers Monthly gives a monthly update about what is happening around the space. [[https:// | ||
| + | | Check the Calendar | Our google calendar is public, and can be seen [[https:// | ||
| ===== A little more challenging ===== | ===== A little more challenging ===== | ||
| ^ Task ^ Description / Link ^ | ^ Task ^ Description / Link ^ | ||
| - | | Join the Talksite| The talksite is where LMN members talk about upcoming events, ask questions, and discuss the things they'd like to do with the makerspace. By joining it, you'll be connected with the community of makers surrounding LMN. | + | | Do a task| There are all sorts of general tasks that need to happen day-to-day. Emptying dust collectors and trash bins. Replacing toilet paper. Every member is a volunteer. Check the Tasks boards in each area and choose something to take care of. | |
| - | | Join the Mailing List | The Makers Monthly gives a monthly update about what is happening around the space. [[https:// | + | | Buy supplies| We always need some more soda for the fridge, some toilet paper, paper towels, wood glue. Why not bring some in next time you are out shopping? | |
| - | | Check the Calendar | Our google calendar is public, | + | |
| - | | Wish for equipment | + | |
| - | | Add a [[blue_sky_projects|Blue Sky Project]] | + | |
| - | | Add [[interesting_events|interesting events]] | + | |
| ===== Some elbow grease required ===== | ===== Some elbow grease required ===== | ||
| - | ^ Task ^ Descrition / Link | + | ^ Task ^ Descrition / Link |
| - | | Liaison | Find a group on the [[Lansing Maker Groups]] list and volunteer to be a liaison. Go to their meetings, let them know what we're up to, let us know what they' | + | | Become a front desk volunteer | Our open hours are powered |
| - | | [[Classes|Plan a class]] | + | | Plan a class] |
| + | | Infrastructure | Partner with an Area Manager to improve the space. Paint a wall, build a shelf, organize some tools.| | ||
| + | | Liaison | Find a group on the [[Lansing Maker Groups]] list and volunteer to be a liaison. Go to their meetings, let them know what we're up to, let us know what they' | ||
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| + | ===== Become a part of the organization ===== | ||
| + | ^ Task ^ Descrition / Link | ||
| + | | Join the Board | Our working board makes everything happen. Apply to join and help drive our success. | ||
| + | | Offer Your Skills | If you've got administrative, social media, graphic design, bookkeeping, or web design skills, we'd love your help! Email [[president@lansingmakersnetwork.org|president@lansingmakersnetwork.org]] to talk to the Leadership Committee. | | ||
| - | ===== Staying in the loop ===== | ||
| - | Want to be notified when the wiki changes? | ||