Jason Increases His Productivity With WorkBC Assistive Technology Services
Jason recommends WorkBC Assistive Technology Services to others in need, saying the accommodations have “absolutely” improved his ability to work.
Assistive Technology Helps Alice Work More Efficiently
Through WorkBC Assistive Technology Services, Alice received JAWS screen reading software, a large widescreen monitor, monitor arm, computer headset, and backlit large print keyboard. She also received JAWS training on programs such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Chrome and other Google products.
“I Am Capable,” Digital Jumpstart Helps Melissa Take Her Business to the Next Level
Melissa is an Indigenous woman, mother, and business owner from the Misipawistik Cree Nation, and she owns Onikaniw Consulting, where she teaches and talks about the intergenerational effects of colonization and the residential school system in relation to complex cycles of addiction and trauma.
“After This Course, They’re Coming to Me for Support With Computers, Wi-Fi for Their Video Games. Dad the Hacker, They Call Me!”
This Father’s Day, we wanted to share the story of David, aka Dad the Hacker. David took part in our Distance Computer Comfort program to learn how to use his cell phone more effectively and to enhance his technical computer skills.
Builds Across Canada
Over the past few weeks, Makers Making Change has been quite busy with builds and events across Canada. Here’s a little look at what we’ve been up to for the last while, province-by-province.