In this episode, we sit down with Connor and Greg from 10Bitworks Makerspace, San Antonio’s largest member-supported nonprofit makerspace. They break down what a makerspace actually is, why people join for the tools but stay for the community, and how mentorship makes big equipment like CNC routers, laser cutters, and 3D printers approachable and safe. Connor shares how a shuttle bus conversion project led him to the space and how he learned metalworking from other members to build a custom s...
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In this episode, we sit down with Connor and Greg from 10Bitworks Makerspace, San Antonio’s largest member-supported nonprofit makerspace. They break down what a makerspace actually is, why people join for the tools but stay for the community, and how mentorship makes big equipment like CNC routers, laser cutters, and 3D printers approachable and safe. Connor shares how a shuttle bus conversion project led him to the space and how he learned metalworking from other members to build a custom s...
Episode 1 - How Carfest Is Rebuilding Lives—One Vehicle at a Time
Beyond Giving
28 minutes
9 months ago
Episode 1 - How Carfest Is Rebuilding Lives—One Vehicle at a Time
Introduction In this powerful episode of Beyond Giving, host Zac “The Nonprofit Guy” dives into an inspiring conversation with Andrew from the Community of Automotive Professionals, the driving force behind CarFest SA — one of the largest free automotive festivals in Texas. Andrew shares the heart and hustle behind CarFest, a massive community-driven event where garages and volunteers come together to repair vehicles for families in need, donate cars through raffles, and support local nonprof...
Beyond Giving
In this episode, we sit down with Connor and Greg from 10Bitworks Makerspace, San Antonio’s largest member-supported nonprofit makerspace. They break down what a makerspace actually is, why people join for the tools but stay for the community, and how mentorship makes big equipment like CNC routers, laser cutters, and 3D printers approachable and safe. Connor shares how a shuttle bus conversion project led him to the space and how he learned metalworking from other members to build a custom s...
