Amelia Continues Growing in Her Career
Amelia has been a long-time familiar face at Neil Squire, having been both a program participant and a volunteer. When she was looking for work recently, she knew to turn to our Working Together program.
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Skip to NavigationAmelia has been a long-time familiar face at Neil Squire, having been both a program participant and a volunteer. When she was looking for work recently, she knew to turn to our Working Together program.
Tamara works as a receptionist in Port Moody, answering the phones, booking appointments, and opening and closing the office. She has fibromyalgia, arthritis, osteoarthritis, chronic pain, and learning difficulties.
Kent was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), bipolar disorder, depression, and ADHD. He also spent many years battling addiction, which inspired him to want to help others like him.
“I know how to apply for jobs. Before, I never really applied for jobs. I didn’t have a lot of confidence to do it, so now I’m good at applying for jobs,” Priti says.
Through Clubs That Care, an initiative by Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program, we are helping university and post-secondary clubs and groups to build affordable assistive technology for their community. One such club is the UBC Science Undergraduate Society (SUS).