Budget Creation Committee Composition: ideally comprised of 2 Directors, 2 Officers, 2 Stewards, and 2 Members. The budget committee uses data and ideas formatted as a tabletop game to posit, debate and vet ideas regarding spending and ultimately craft the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year Budget. This is approximately a 12-hour commitment over the course of the …
Category: Operations
Clutter Patrol
Choose an area: Look for things out of place – this is the hard part, when in doubt like things are stored with like. Neatly. Put them away Throw out trash Put things in Lost and Found if they aren’t trash and don’t belong This usually takes less than 10 min. per space.
Consumables at Ace
While you may find many consumable supplies at Ace that are okay to use don’t expect them to always be there. The supplies were most likely provided by other members not the org with a few program based exceptions. Expect to provide your own consumables. General rules for consumables vary by space. Coworking Coworking has …
Getting Involved
AMT is not just member-funded, it’s also member-run. We need people helping out as much as we need your money to pay bills. There are tons of things that need to be done, and most of them are actually fun things! Here’s a list of stuff you could do is listed on the Volunteer Opportunities …
Guest Policy
One of the cooler features of Ace Makerspace membership is unlimited guest privileges! With great power comes great responsibility. Requirements for Guests All adult guest must have their own guest accounts set up on the Ace website. Members cannot create guest accounts for their guests. Guests can set up their free guest accounts here. All …
Lost and Found
There is one Lost and Found bin. It is in Basic Member Storage (Suite #113) on the bottom shelf of the bin storage. Attach a red tag to an item when you add it to the bin, so that we can remove items that sit in Lost and Found for a long time.
Security Policies
== Summary == As a volunteer organization, Ace Monster Toys needs simple and effective policies which clearly state the expectations of people who interact with the space and its equipment. In general, simpler policies are preferred, and rules for the sake of rules are to be frowned upon. == Definitions == The term "administrative staff" …
Tool and Equipment Acquisition Policy
Mission-driven Spending Decisions Ace is in the business of disrupting systems that have kept makerspace resources and benefits siloed to people of privilege. Key to that is creating welcoming inclusive environments and experiences for all types of users. We pay special attention to factors that may have kept Black, Indigenous, People of Color, transgender, gender-nonconforming, …
Tool Certifications
What is certification Certification means that Ace has a reasonable certainty you have the knowledge to use the tool without hurting yourself or breaking the tool. We provide education where class attendees leaving with the information they need in order to safely operate the tool within the Ace framework and social contract. How to get …
Tool Lending
Lending tools to AMT If you have an awesome tool you would like to loan to AMT, we have a process to cover that. Check in with the officers and stewards relevant to where your loaned equipment would live. Fill out and sign the agreement via Docusign. Enter the tool into the Asset Data Bases …