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We are pleased to announce registration for New Jersey Makers Day 2024, scheduled for March 15-17, 2024! Please register your site by completing the form here.
Applications for our competitive Mini-Grant program are also open through 5pm on December 8, 2023. NJMD Mini-Grants are a great way to earn funds for your site’s event, and you must be a registered location in order to apply! As a special treat to celebrate 10 years of New Jersey Makers Day, we have increased our maximum grant ask from $500 to $1000! Applications and more information, including best practices to win NJMD grant funding, are available here: njmakersday.org/mini-grants
When you register for New Jersey Makers Day, you are doing more than just registering for an event. As an NJMD site, you gain exclusive access to:
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Professional development opportunities
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Virtual site meetings to connect with others in our network
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Marketing and promotional materials
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Project and presentation ideas
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Grant opportunities
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And more!
Most importantly, you become part of the strong and engaging network of New Jersey Makers Day, with access to each other and to the NJMD Executive Board and Committees. Through organized online meetings and other opportunities, you have easy access to robust conversation, brainstorming sessions, ideas for outside-the-box programming and activities, inspiration for presentations, personal connections to small businesses and makers, and more.
Any questions about NJMD registration, mini-grants, or getting involved on the NJMD Board or Committees can be directed to Emily Witkowski, Site Support Chair, at ewitkowski [at] njmakersday.org
Don’t forget about the NJMD store! Get your NJMD gear early and work your event in style. And keep your eyes peeled for our Custom Ink campaigns with special NJMD swag!