Join our community
Humanmade is a community of makers - from professional fabricators to artists and hobbyists. Once you are a member of our community you gain access to 12,000 square feet of creative space to work on your projects, including professional equipment, industry-standard design software, skilled staff to advise you, and fellow makers to help inspire you. We also offer comprehensive equipment training solutions for makers of all skill levels. Learn about the programs we offer below, then come visit us to see the space for yourself.
Member access
Get access to our woodshop, metal shop, laser cutters, 3D printers, industrial sewing machines and 12,000 square feet of supporting creative space!
Equipment Training
Get qualified to use our equipment by taking training sessions and workshops with our skilled staff, or demonstrating your existing skills.
Accelerate your startup
Are you an entrepreneur or starting a small business? Do you need a place to build your hardware?
In partnership with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), Humanmade's new California accelerator initiative provides free access and support for entrepreneurs, startups, and small businesses.
Get the help you need
We're here to turn your vision into reality. With our support, your startup will not only launch but thrive, empowering you to build the future you've always dreamed of!
Workforce training
Our Next Generation Manufacturing Training (NGMT) program is San Francisco's first advanced manufacturing workforce development training program aimed at training low-income Bay Area residents for the future of work. Our 12-week training program is designed to upskill individuals, with no prior experience, with the necessary skills and knowledge to gain entry-level careers in the Bay Area’s growing manufacturing industry.
Job seekers
Our unique 12-week program designed to give you entry-level skills in modern manufacturing careers. Get the support you need to learn and grow.
Employers
Our Next Generation Manufacturing Training program connects you with the skilled, job-ready talent you need.
Have fun!
Humanmade isn’t just about accessing equipment, we also believe in nurturing your creative spirit and building a community of creative individuals by offering workshops and community events. We also offer group events for teams to come together and have creative experiences, check our our team-building workshops.
Project workshops
Project-based workshops and creative activities for individuals.
Teams & groups
Team-building events and unique experiences for groups.
Donations, volunteering, partnerships
Humanmade is a registered 501c3 non-profit organization, and your support helps Humanmade create life-changing impact for people in our community. Donations are tax deductible.
We gladly accept financial donations that directly support our workforce development programs. We also accept limited donations of equipment, materials, and creative supplies that can support all of our creative and educational programming.
If you would rather donate your time, we also have both one-time and ongoing volunteer opportunities available.