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When Didi was in grade 11, she volunteered at a build event hosted by Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program inspiring her path into engineering. Five years later, she joined our team as a co-op student.
High school students at MakerSpace NYC’s industrial design camp used their skills for a good cause, designing a standing desk for students with ADHD and other disabilities that have a hard time sitting for the whole day.
Do you design open-source assistive technology? Are you looking to get started? Our Makers Making Change Research and Development team have been compiling a series of Open AT Resources to help designers in every step of the process.
We did it! You helped us raise over $147,000 for this year’s Hacking for the Holidays campaign. Your tremendous support helped give the gift of play to kids with disabilities during the holidays and will continue to assist our ongoing work.
Our team was recently featured on Speak Up, Listen Up, Act Upon on CJSF 90.1 FM, hosted by Charlotte “Sista C” Ferrell. Charlotte is a participant of our Computer Comfort program.