SHAD UNB Build
2026-07-29 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | New Brunswick
Makers Making Change is excited to be partner with the SHAD program at the University of New Brunswick to facilitate a STEM with Purpose workshop!
MMC provides materials, tools and instructions to workshop participants as they are lead in a workshop learning more about assistive technology and accessibility while creating an assistive device! Our STEM with Purpose workshops support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education through an assistive technology lens and encourage students to tackle real-world challenges and to empathize with people with disabilities.
All created devices will be donated to local partners and individuals with disabilities.

D-Camps Jean Nelson Week 1 - All Camp Presentation
2026-07-30 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Edmonton)
Makers Making Change is excited to be at the D-Camps Jean Nelson Week 1 – All Camp Presentation.
MMC will be hosting a DIY low tech material Design Challenge competition.
Our Design Challenge: Build Assistive Technology workshop will challenge student with prototyping an assistive device. Students will be presented with a real world problem and will be encouraged to create, model or sketch their own solutions. This enables students to start building design thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun and creative way.

D-Camps Jean Nelson Week 1 - Build Event
2026-07-30 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Edmonton)
Makers Making Change is excited to be at the D-Camps Jean Nelson Week 1 – Build Event.
MMC will be hosting a Build event.
D-Camps campers will join MMC to build assistive switches for community members with disabilities. Students will get to test their finished tech on an adaptive video game setup.
