One of the challenges I faced was how to organize and facilitate the actual day-to-day operations of my makerspace. There is a lot of information about the theory, but a lot less about the practice.
I started putting together some donation suggestions in the hopes that school families might be cleaning out some closets. And I came up with some organizational ideas for shelves and bins.
We cleared off some shelves (not easy in a library bursting at the seams)
got the bins and printed off some color-coded labels