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Michael is hearing impaired, which can be a challenge in a job that involves both dealing with customers and having to be aware of your surroundings.
“I have learning challenges which make it difficult to write and to scroll, and so for the longest time I had to allow other people to do the text messaging for me and then read it back to make sure that’s what I wanted them to send.”
“It’s so wonderful to look at the plethora of solutions on the Makers Making Change website, and know that they are making huge differences in disabled people’s lives.”
Palmer was starting his studies at Algonquin College and needed to brush up on his computer skills.
“I am visually impaired,” says Kam. “I was trying to learn how to use my smartphone. If you’re not able to use it, you’re missing out on a lot.”