Hacking for the Holidays Makes a Difference for Jainita’s Family
Thanks to your support, we have hosted 84 events, engaging over 2,600 volunteers to adapt 2,058 toys and switches for kids with disabilities across Canada.
Creative Employment Options Helps the Penticton & District Community Arts Council Hire Youth With Disabilities
Through Neil Squire’s Creative Employment Options program, the Penticton & District Community Arts Council (PDCAC) were able to hire three youth with disabilities over the summer: Avi, M, and Emily.
Natalie Makes a Difference With Makers Making Change in Newfoundland and Labrador
In April of 2023, Natalie attended the first ever build event by Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program in Newfoundland and Labrador with her older sister. Now a Grade 12 student, she’s since become a dedicated volunteer and a champion of the program in her province.
Youth Central Volunteers Help Us Hack the Holidays
Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program and Youth Central have partnered up to teach youth STEM based skills and adapt toys for kids with disabilities as part of the Hacking for the Holidays campaign.
New Brunswick Students Make an Impact by Building and Donating Assistive Devices
Recently, students from the District scolaire francophone Sud (DSFS) in New Brunswick had the chance to witness the impact of their hard work firsthand during a visit to donate devices to the Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation.