Past Events
May 2019
2019 Vancouver TELUS Days of Giving Build Event
Since 2017, Neil Squire Society’s Makers Making Change Program has worked closely with TELUS in providing a number of hands on STEM event for their employees as part of the TELUS Days of Giving program. The first two years, the events were focused as day long build events of the LipSync. This year, we are focusing on building low-cost access switches that would enable people with disabilities to access technology and environmental controls. Learn to Build an Access Switch On…
Find out more »November 2019
Tech for Good™ Accessibility Workshops & One-On-One Consultations
Join Neil Squire for a free accessibility workshop or a one-on-one consultation to learn about the accessibility features of mobile phones. Designed for people with disabilities, these workshops and consultations are part of TELUS’ Assistive Tech for Good™ program. You may choose from the following: Samsung: Offered at 10am, this half hour workshop will cover mobility and accessibility features of Samsung mobile phones. iPhone: Offered at 11am, this half hour workshop will cover iPhone accessibility features for low vision. One-On-One…
Find out more »December 2019
Abilities Event: International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Our Tech for Good staff will be presenting at the Abilities Event: International Day of Persons with Disabilities at TELUS Garden for The Abilities Resource Group, one of 5 employee resource groups at TELUS.
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