Students from the University of British Columbia create technologies for people with physical disabilities
On October 25 – 27th, 2013, the Neil Squire Society participated in the University of British Columbia’s hackathon.
We use technology, knowledge and passion to empower Canadians with disabilities.
Skip to NavigationOn October 25 – 27th, 2013, the Neil Squire Society participated in the University of British Columbia’s hackathon.
Denise decided that 2013 would be a year of change and the Neil Squire Society became part of this change.
Joey came to the Neil Squire Society through a high school work placement. It was a short and sweet visit, but Joey would like to come back and do more volunteering in the Computer Comfort Program or with the Computer Refurbishing Program.
Amy, who is enrolled in the Classroom and Community Support Program at Douglas College, came to the Neil Squire Society to do her required five week practicum. Amy was eager to share her experience.
Jonas, a recent university graduate, found it hard to find work without more experience. He knew that the best way to gain experience would be by volunteering.