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May 2023

Stronger Together – VLRC, CNIB, DBCS and Makers Making Change

May 24, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm PDT
Makers Making Change volunteers adapting Peppa Pig toys

We’re excited to host our second event with Vision Loss Rehab. On Tuesday, May 23, staff from the Vision Loss Rehabilitation, CNIB, and CNIB Deafblind Community Services are coming together to switch-adapt Peppa Pig toys.

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Gaming For All: Joystick Build for Adaptive Gaming

May 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
Crowne Plaza Fredericton-Lord Beaverbrook, 659 Queen Street
Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 1C3 Canada
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Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program, with support from New Brunswick’s Premier’s Council on Persons with Disabilities, will host a unique event where you can learn more about adaptive gaming. We will be joined by Stan Cassidy Centre’s Game Changers program as they will tell us more about their work and programs in adaptive gaming.

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June 2023

Switch Building with Evangeline Middle School

June 13, 2023 - June 14, 2023
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Makers Making Change is excited to be invited back to lead workshops with our friends at Evangeline Middle School in New Minas, Nova Scotia.

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Switch Building Workshop at King’s County Academy

June 26, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
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Makers Making Change is excited to build switches and adapt toys with students from King’s County Academy in Kingston, Nova Scotia.

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TELUS World of Science Edmonton – Instructor Workshop

June 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm MDT
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Makers Making Change and The TELUS World of Science – Edmonton are excited to partner for an Instructor workshop as a prelude to our series of 14 summer events where youth can learn more about assistive technology and devices.

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