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Celebrating Five Years of the Assistive Device Library

August 31, 2023

This year, we’re marking five years of the Makers Making Change Assistive Device Library. Over the years, the Assistive Device Library has evolved. We wanted to take a look at how far we’ve come.

Digital Jumpstart particpant Sarah.

“This Opens up a Whole World of Creativity That I Had Lost”

July 20, 2023

“We brainstormed what my needs were and what I’d like to try out. And the beauty of this is I can try things out without breaking the bank,” Sarah says. “Living on a pension limits my ability to experiment with expensive things.”

A hand using a Bottle Opener to open a bottle of apple juice.

“It May Seem Like a Small Thing, but It’s a Huge Gift”

July 6, 2023

“I have been provided with a tool so that I do not have to ask someone every single day so I can have my tea or water,” Marie says. “It may seem like a small thing, but it’s a huge gift. You won’t understand until you need it.”

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