Makers Making Change Device Roundup: February 2023
Here’s a roundup of exciting devices that have been recently added to Makers Making Change’s Assistive Device library.
Volunteers on PEI Learn to Customize Toys for People With Disabilities
The build was held in partnership with STEAM PEI, a non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire young Islanders to pursue learning and careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Makers Making Change: 2022 Year in Review
It was an incredible year for Makers Making Change. Over the course of the year, we hosted and participated in 164 events, we delivered 2,382 devices to people with disabilities, engaged 3,242 volunteers, and our #HackingForTheHolidays campaign was a huge success.
Thank You for Helping Us Deliver Over 600 Adapted Toys!
We did it! Thanks to your support, we have hosted over 100 events, and delivered 540 adapted toys and 824 switches to children with disabilities across Canada.
Hackaday Features Makers Making Change’s Rocket Switch — “Accessibility Done With Elegance”
“This is an accessibility-enabling controller, a USB HID device which interfaces to a wide variety of headphone-jack-connectable switches.”