Digital Jumpstart Opens New Possibilities for Moses
Moses says the thing that he benefitted the most from was the “donation of technology geared specifically to my flavour of blindness.”
Digital Jumpstart Helps Brian Get Confident on the Computer
Brian is legally blind, having very limited vision. While working on a couple projects that required him to spend a lot of time on the computer, he noticed that his old computer wasn’t up to the task. And the long hours spent on the computer were causing him pain, in part because of the strain with his limited vision.
Digital Jumpstart Helps Roxane See a Bright Future
“Before I couldn’t see how I could do anything, but [the Digital Jumpstart program] helped motivate me and gave me something to look forward to.”
Deepi Masters Voice Control on Her Laptop With Digital Jumpstart
Deepi is a self-advocate and budding broadcaster from Richmond. She has been a long-time volunteer and staff member at CiTR, UBC’s campus radio station, where she produces shows bringing awareness to disability-related issues and accessibility. Her goal is to one day work for the CBC.
“[I] Couldn’t Be Happier Moving Forward,” Digital Jumpstart Sets Katherine on the Path to Employment
“Just the hope of moving forward, I think Neil Squire was able to provide me with that,” Katherine says. “I have more hope than I did before.”