About Makers Vintage Collection
Founded on a simple but powerful belief: every older adult deserves opportunities to remain connected, engaged, and valued within their community.
Why we exist
As Atlanta continues to grow and change, many seniors face increasing challenges including social isolation, transportation barriers, and limited access to culturally relevant programs.
MVC was created to address these challenges through innovative, accessible, and community-centered solutions.
Minority & woman-owned
As a minority and woman-owned social impact organization, we are committed to serving older adults with dignity, respect, and purpose.
Connected, active lives
To empower Atlanta seniors to live connected, active lives by combating social isolation through culturally responsive, accessible, and high-impact programming.
A future of belonging
To create a future where every older adult has access to meaningful social connections, lifelong learning opportunities, and vibrant community engagement.
Our core values
Accessibility
Removing physical, digital, and financial barriers to participation.
Equity
Prioritizing underserved communities and ensuring inclusive access to resources.
Impact
Delivering measurable improvements in quality of life and social well-being.
Intergenerational Connection
Building stronger communities through relationships across generations.
Lived experience, community knowledge
Our leadership team combines lived experience, community knowledge, and a passion for improving the lives of older adults throughout Atlanta.
Together, we are building a scalable model that promotes healthy aging, social connection, and community engagement.
Shalawn McMillan, FounderLet's build community together
Whether you'd like to participate, volunteer, partner, or sponsor, we'd love to hear from you.