Build Where You Belong: An Introduction to Makerhoods

Makerhoods, a thriving live/work community inthe heart of Newark, NJ invites local entrepreneurs, artisans, and creatives to an in-person information session at the historic Krueger-Scott Mansion in Newark.

Makerhoods is designed for entrepreneurs who are ready to grow—creatives with real products or services, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to building community. Our Makers are prepared to take the next step from home-based production to commercial production, and ready to grow through consistent operation, collaboration, and public engagement.

This session is designed for makers who are ready to grow and are looking for a unique space to operate their business. At Makerhoods, you’ll find a supportive community, business coaching, regular events, and a place where your business can thrive.

You’ll learn about:

• Available maker studios, kitchen spaces, and live/work opportunities
• What we look for in Makers
• Pricing, amenities, and community benefits
• How to apply and next steps

You’ll also hear directly from current Makers and tour available spaces.

Who should attend:

• Product-based entrepreneurs
• Food and beverage businesses
• Designers (fashion, interiors, etc.), wellness brands (yoga, fitness, etc.), and creatives (artists)
• Small business owners ready for a physical presence

Cost: Free
Location: Makerhoods at the Krueger-Scott Mansion
Space is limited. Registration encouraged.

Info: Overview of Makerhoods
Mission, values, and why Makerhoods exists

Info: Types of businesses accepted
Overview of available spaces (retail, kitchen, live/work)
What’s included: community, visibility, support, events

Info: 2–3 current Makers share short testimonials
Why they chose Makerhoods
How the community has supported their growth

Info: Guided walkthrough of maker studios, kitchen spaces, courtyard

Info: Walkthrough of application process
Timeline & selection criteria

Info: Informal conversation

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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