Start Learning

Get involved / Build with us

There’s more than one way
to move the work forward.

Learn a new skill, help someone else begin, bring a community need, or help make hands-on CAD education more accessible.

Choose a path

Start where your skills, curiosity, or community meet.

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FOR LEARNERS

Learn CAD

Join the interest list for beginner workshops designed for people of all ages, including those with no prior CAD experience.

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FOR VOLUNTEERS

Help someone begin

Volunteer roles can match different levels of CAD experience, teaching comfort, and availability.

  • CAD mentor
  • Workshop assistant
  • Curriculum contributor
  • Community project volunteer
  • Outreach volunteer
Volunteer Interest
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FOR ORGANIZATIONS

Partner with us

Schools, libraries, nonprofits, STEM programs, clubs, makerspaces, and community organizations can help host learning or propose appropriate design needs.

Partner Interest
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FOR SUPPORTERS

Support access

In-kind or program support helps create the practical conditions for free, hands-on CAD learning.

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Support CADReach

Help create the conditions for hands-on learning.

Support can help participants access the tools and spaces needed to practice, prototype, and collaborate.

CADReach is not accepting donations through this website and does not claim tax-exempt or 501(c)(3) status.

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Equipment

program need
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Software access

program need
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3D printing access

program need
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Workshop space

program need
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Educational resources

program need
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Program sponsorship

program need

One simple contact path

Tell us how you’d like to take part.

The contact form asks only for the information needed to understand your interest.

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