Rockwall Makerspace, Inc.

A nonprofit organization

$175 raised by 2 donors

0% complete

$50,000 Goal

Rockwall Makerspace is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing education, creativity, and economic opportunity through hands-on access to tools, technology, and training. Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive, and innovative environment where individuals of all backgrounds can develop practical skills in areas such as woodworking, metal fabrication, 3D printing, electronics, and digital design.

As part of our expanded mission, Rockwall Makerspace is committed to serving populations that are often underserved or overlooked by traditional educational and vocational institutions. This includes:

Individuals recovering from addiction who are seeking purpose and stability through skill development
Formerly incarcerated individuals working to reenter the workforce and rebuild their lives
Low-income adults who cannot afford the high cost of formal trade education or certification programs

Through our workforce development initiatives, we aim to remove financial, social, and systemic barriers to opportunity by offering free or low-cost training programs, mentorship, and access to modern fabrication tools. These programs not only prepare individuals for employment in skilled trades but also foster confidence, self-reliance, and community reintegration.

With support from donors, community partners, and grantors, we are building more than just a makerspace — we are building pathways to meaningful employment, personal transformation, and economic resilience for the people of Rockwall County and beyond.

Visit us at: www.rockwallmakerspace.org

Mission

We are a non-profit, member-supported, and member-run community workshop that provides the tools and the space to foster a creative community here in Rockwall County and beyond.

Needs

Help Us Build the Future of Making in Rockwall County!

Rockwall Makerspace is growing — and we need your help!

We're raising funds to build out a new, larger facility that will allow us to expand our workshops, classrooms, and community programs. This new space means more tools, more free training, and more opportunities for makers, artists, students, and entrepreneurs across Rockwall County.

Your donation will help us create a creative, hands-on environment where innovation, education, and community come together.

Every dollar brings us one step closer — thank you for supporting local making!

Equity Statement

Equity at Rockwall Makerspace

We believe everyone deserves access to the tools, space, and support to create and innovate. Rockwall Makerspace is committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming environment where people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities can thrive. Equity is not an add-on — it’s at the heart of everything we do.