“Knowing That Your Work is Making a Difference is Incredibly Rewarding”
As a summer student at Neil Squire this year, Harvey has been an important part of the Distance Computer Comfort team.
“I Just Wouldn’t Have Been Able to Learn That Stuff Myself,” Peggy’s Newfound Computer Skills Help Her Find a Job
Peggy had over 20 years of experience as an industrial butcher, but when she lost much of her ability to walk due to diabetes, she had to get out of the industry.
David Enhances His Technical Computer Skills
“It’s enhanced my ability to communicate via computer… It gave me the knowledge that I was able to pass along and make things better – not only for myself, but my family too.”
John Finds a Volunteer Opportunity from the Comfort of His Home
“I use assistive technology to use computers and mobile devices and have found it to be helpful for me. So I thought it would be a nice way to give back to other people,” says John, who has vision loss.
Palmer Heads to College and Brushes Up On His Computer Skills
Palmer was starting his studies at Algonquin College and needed to brush up on his computer skills.