Kathleen Finds a Supportive Employer
“Since starting the program, I am working 50 hours every two weeks,” beams Kathleen. “I still get to hang out with my friends and family after work and do all of my regular duties.”
With Tech for Good, Amber Gets Her Independence Back and More
“I have learning challenges which make it difficult to write and to scroll, and so for the longest time I had to allow other people to do the text messaging for me and then read it back to make sure that’s what I wanted them to send.”
Hearing Amplifiers Help Improve Tony’s Work and Life
Tony is the General Manager of Starline Windows Okanagan, a company he has been with since 1986. Dealing with staff, colleagues, and hundreds of customers in the construction industry, effective communication is key. However, Tony has hearing loss in both ears, with severe tinnitus in his left ear.
Susan Finds Assistive Technology Solutions for Her New Career
Susan suffered a work-related injury at an assembly plant in 1989. As a result, she has a variety of conditions including De Quervain Syndrome, Epicondylitis, and Fibromyalgia.
Alex Achieves Her Biggest Goal: A Job That Works for Her
How has Alex’s life changed over the past year? That’s an easy answer, she says: “I have a job. I was able to achieve one of my life goals thanks to Neil Squire.”