Making Ways
Arts, Play & Enrichment
Crafts, STEM builds, games, and creative projects that let kids discover what makes them shine.
Building brighter futures for our kids.
Your time. Your heart. Their future.
Making Ways is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering children and youth through literacy, mentorship, emotional wellness, and healthy meals.
Pouring love, learning, and hope into our community.
Making Waves Community News
Congratulations, Reverend Marcharkelti McKenzie!
One of Making Ways' founders was honored with the Community Impact Award at the Maxton Ultimate Reunion: Tailgate Takeover a recognition of her countless hours poured into the Maxton community and its youth.
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A little snapshot of the everyday moments that add up to something big.
Summer Fun & Field Trips
Pool days, outings, and adventures that give our kids memories to hold onto all year long.
Community Care Days
Free haircuts, meals, and family days that bring neighbors together and meet real needs.
Mentorship & Wellness
Caring adults who listen, encourage, and walk alongside our kids through life's ups and downs.
Be part of something bigger.
Whether you have an hour a week, a warm meal to share, or a gift to give — there's a place for you at Making Ways.