We use technology, knowledge and passion to empower Canadians with disabilities.
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We research and develop assistive devices that give people with disabilities greater control over their lives.
We have built a strong international reputation for our work in creating technologies and solutions to enable people with disabilities to achieve their potential.
Since our inception, we have been providing volunteer-driven computer skills tutoring.
The knowledge and skills to use a computer can greatly improve independence, access to resources, and connections with family and friends for a person with a disability.
We assist our clients in developing the skills they need to achieve their employment goals.
We work with both individuals and employers to find a suitable career for each of our clients.
We are the Canadian leader in Assistive Technology, from innovation right through to trialing and implementation.
We find the most effective ergonomic or assistive technology solutions to target each individual鈥檚 specific needs.
We are a partner of choice for government and industry decision makers who share our passion for making Canada more accessible for all.
Through our collaborations, we can do more to empower people with disabilities.
From September to December for our third annual聽Hacking for the Holidays聽campaign, we鈥檙e engaging volunteers 鈥 students, corporate partners, and other community members 鈥 in聽80聽build events across聽10聽provinces to help us adapt and donate聽2,000聽toys and switches to families and clinicians all over Canada.
In April of 2023, Natalie attended the first ever build event by Neil Squire鈥檚 Makers Making Change program in Newfoundland and Labrador with her older sister. Now a Grade 12 student, she鈥檚 since become a dedicated volunteer and a champion of the program in her province.
We’re proud to share that our Calgary office has recently partnered with Gateway Association and MentorAbility Alberta. Shannel Boon, a Case Manager for our Creative Employment Options program, was invited to become a Mentor and had the pleasure of meeting Kennedy and assisting her on her career exploration journey.
Sara works as a brand ambassador in gig-based promotional activations. She has autism and ADHD, and part-time roles allow her to be involved in the community, while also having time to recover and avoid burnout.
We recently built over 400 devices at our Holiday Hackathon; help us get to 2,000 toys and switches for kids dith disabilities.
We鈥檙e excited to receive funding from Google.org to help improve the accessibility of Blockly for students with disabilities.
Neil Squire respectfully acknowledges that we do our work on the traditional and ancestral territories of Indigenous Peoples who are stewards of these lands, colonially known as Canada, since time immemorial. Indigenous lands across Canada are either self-governed by First Nations under modern treaty, unceded and surrendered territories, or traditional territories from which they have been displaced. We are grateful to be living and working on this land.
Our physical head office is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, specifically the territories of the Kwikwetlem, x史m蓹胃k史蓹y虛蓹m (Musqueam), S岣祑x瘫w煤7mesh 脷xwumixw (Squamish), and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.
