CREATIVE TEENS MATTER, TEEN SPOTLIGHT SERIES by Jamila Jackson Danashia was a part of our Creative Teens Matter summer course. Everyday she brought a huge smile to the space and impressed us with her many talents. The photo is of her holding a top that she made. It took her two days to learn to […]
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Anastasia Serenity Ramos, Fashion Design Student
Creative Teens Matter Teen Spotlight Series by Jamila Jackson Anastasia Serenity Ramos is a teen participant of our Creative Teens Matter Course. I got the chance to spend some time talking with Anastasia about her inspirations and goals. Jamila: Will you tell me about what inspires you as a creative? Anastasia: One of my big […]
Bella Norris, Fashion Designer
How did you find out about Make-It Springfield? My school was telling me about Make-It Springfield and, like, Jamila and Roberta came in to talk about Make-It programs and what they were offering. They were telling me about their fashion program and where it was, and so I came after school. I came into the […]
BIPOC Rest Retreat
Join us for a free rejuvenating experience at Make-It Springfield 286 Bridge St, Springfield. Space is limited so please ONLY REGISTER IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING. This event is a space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to come together, relax, and heal. Connect in safe community, experience live healing music, and enjoy tea, snacks […]
We are expanding access for teens!
Join us in making this possible by donating today! Help us reach our goal to provide transportation services for teens who will spend time creating and inventing at Make-it Springfield from May through December this year. Providing transportation addresses a key barrier to high-quality, out-of-school resources for youth. And we are proud to say that Make-It […]
BIPOC Rest Group: Round Two!
Make-It Springfield is offering a NEW ROUND of the BIPOC (Black Indigenous and People of Color) Rest Group with a NEW BOOK to read! FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER! This space is a weekly space for BIPOC people to learn about and practice rest. The new round of this group will focus on Octavia Raheem’s […]
